Inning: 1 Tampa Bay John Pressnell pitching. Bud Platte strikes out. Dick Hayworth strikes out. Bob Roberts doubles to center field. Sparky Nunez lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Luis Allen pitching. Dave Boken strikes out. Sam Breton singles past the shortstop. Poppy Rose walks. Henry Ayers flies out to the right fielder. Cal Acosta grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Jody Grace grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Doyle grounds out to the third baseman. Alan Selkirk grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Jim Whitt grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Einertson flies out to the right fielder. Reinier Canto hits a home run. John Pressnell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Greg Carroll strikes out. Luis Allen strikes out. Bud Platte grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Dave Boken grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Sam Breton grounds out to the third baseman. Poppy Rose strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Dick Hayworth flies out to the left fielder. Bob Roberts strikes out. Sparky Nunez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Henry Ayers grounds out to the shortstop. Cal Acosta pops out to the third baseman. Jim Whitt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jody Grace strikes out. Mike Doyle flies out to the right fielder. Alan Selkirk flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Bill Einertson grounds out to the third baseman. Reinier Canto grounds out to the shortstop. John Pressnell singles to center field. Dave Boken hits a home run. John Pressnell scores. Sam Breton grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Greg Carroll grounds out to the shortstop. Luis Allen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bud Platte singles to center field. Dick Hayworth walks. Bob Roberts flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Poppy Rose grounds out to the second baseman. Henry Ayers singles to right field. Cal Acosta singles to center field. Henry Ayers advances to third on the hit. Jim Whitt is hit by a pitch. Bill Einertson grounds out to the third baseman. Henry Ayers scores. Cal Acosta advances to third on the play. Jim Whitt advances to second on the play. Reinier Canto strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Sparky Nunez lines out to the second baseman. Jody Grace singles to right field. Mike Doyle strikes out. Alan Selkirk grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago A.J. Cullen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Pressnell pops out to the first baseman. Dave Boken bunts for a base hit. Sam Breton flies out to the left fielder. Dave Boken is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Bobby Bales is pinch hitting for Greg Carroll. Bobby Bales strikes out. Gene Johnson is pinch hitting for A.J. Cullen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gene Johnson singles to right field. Bud Platte grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Gene Johnson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Dick Hayworth flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Milt Raggio pitching. John Balboni enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bobby Bales at C. Poppy Rose strikes out. Henry Ayers grounds out to the shortstop. Cal Acosta grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Bob Roberts grounds out to the pitcher. Sparky Nunez flies out to the center fielder. Jody Grace doubles to right field. Ed Picciuto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Mike Doyle singles to center field. Jody Grace scores. Alan Selkirk singles to center field. John Balboni singles to right field. Mike Doyle scores. Alan Selkirk advances to third on the hit. Mike Nelson is pinch hitting for Milt Raggio. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mike Nelson singles to right field. Alan Selkirk scores. John Balboni advances to third on the hit. Bud Platte strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7 Chicago total runners left on base: 4
Game Notes Sparky Nunez is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Harry Jones did not respond to coaching in speed Jack Samuels improves in speed George Leach did not respond to coaching in velocity Lee Guillen improves in contact_vs_lefty
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Getzien did not respond to coaching in speed Harry Oelkers improves in power_vs_righty Israel Andrews improves in range Glenn Jacobson improves in speed