Win: Jim Conley (2-1) Loss: Ed Small (3-3)
Save: Barnaby Cruz (3)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Jim Conley pitching. Bud Platte grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Bales grounds out to the pitcher. Don Meadows doubles to center field. Bob Roberts pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Ed Small pitching. Jim Owen strikes out. Rip Rensa flies out to the right fielder. Donald Kelly strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Jody Grace singles to left field. Mike Doyle doubles to center field. Jody Grace uses his aggressiveness and scores. Alan Selkirk pops out to the second baseman. Greg Carroll strikes out. Ed Small strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Jim Grunwald strikes out. Josh Bigbee walks. Hajime Dass flies out to the center fielder. Bob Schultz singles to left field. Josh Bigbee advances to third on the hit. George Barragan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Bud Platte strikes out. Bobby Bales singles to right field. Don Meadows hits a home run. Bobby Bales scores. Bob Roberts pops out to the third baseman. Jody Grace singles to right field. Mike Doyle flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Jim Conley singles to center field. Jim Owen bunts for a base hit. Rip Rensa grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Conley advances to third on the play. Jim Owen advances to second on the play. Donald Kelly doubles to left field. Jim Conley scores. Jim Owen scores. Jim Grunwald doubles to center field. Donald Kelly scores. Josh Bigbee grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Grunwald advances to third on the play. Hajime Dass grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Alan Selkirk strikes out. Greg Carroll flies out to the left fielder. Ed Small strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Bob Schultz flies out to the center fielder. George Barragan grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Conley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Bud Platte strikes out. Bobby Bales grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Don Meadows strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Jim Owen singles to left field. Rip Rensa strikes out. Donald Kelly grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jim Owen advances to second on the play. Jim Grunwald singles to left field. Jim Owen scores. Josh Bigbee grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jim Grunwald is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Bob Roberts flies out to the right fielder. Jody Grace strikes out. Mike Doyle flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Hajime Dass pops out to the shortstop. Bob Schultz pops out to the first baseman. George Barragan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Alan Selkirk grounds out to the second baseman. Greg Carroll strikes out. Gene Johnson is pinch hitting for Ed Small. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Gene Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Milt Raggio pitching. Jim Conley strikes out. Jim Owen flies out to the left fielder. Rip Rensa grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Bud Platte pops out to the first baseman. Bobby Bales walks. Don Meadows grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Bobby Bales is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bob Roberts walks. Clay Grubb 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. Jody Grace grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Donald Kelly singles to right field. Donald Kelly steals second. Jim Grunwald singles to right field. Donald Kelly scores. Billy Axis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Josh Bigbee strikes out. Hajime Dass grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Grunwald advances to second on the play. Bob Schultz singles to left field. Jim Grunwald scores. George Barragan flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Dick Auker enters the game as a defensive replacement for George Barragan at 3B. Barnaby Cruz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mike Doyle singles to right field. Alan Selkirk singles to right field. Mike Doyle advances to third on the hit. Greg Carroll grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Mike Doyle scores. Mike Nelson is pinch hitting for Billy Axis. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mike Nelson walks. Bud Platte grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6 Boston total runners left on base: 5
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ubaldo Kelleher did not respond to coaching in arm George Leach improves in control Del Sexton improves in range Rollie Alberts did not respond to coaching in control
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Pete Jeter improves in power_vs_lefty Dennis Matos did not respond to coaching in control Roy Groth did not respond to coaching in arm Don Wieneke did not respond to coaching in control Pete Jeter did not respond to coaching in C