Win: Al Wheat (9-2) Loss: Al Edmondson (7-12)
Save: Frank Trammell (23)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Al Edmondson pitching. Reggie Morse strikes out. Art Battey flies out to the right fielder. Dale Carl reached on a 2-base fielding error by Sean Smith. Ronnie Belcher grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Percy Lake pitching. Bob Shaw singles to left field. Roman Craig flies out to the center fielder. Sean Smith strikes out. Ron Perez is hit by a pitch. Matt Parkman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Ben Beatty grounds out to the third baseman. Tommy Brunsberg walks. Craig Bradley singles to left field. Tommy Brunsberg advances to third on the hit. Charlie Peters grounds out to the shortstop. Tommy Brunsberg scores. Craig Bradley advances to second on the play. Percy Lake flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Bill Coleman flies out to the left fielder. Chihiro Kanashiki singles to right field. Frank Blauser doubles to center field. Chihiro Kanashiki uses his aggressiveness and scores. Al Edmondson flies out to the center fielder. Bob Shaw flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Reggie Morse grounds out to the third baseman. Art Battey singles to center field. Dale Carl pops out to the shortstop. Ronnie Belcher grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Art Battey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Roman Craig walks. Roman Craig is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Sean Smith strikes out. Ron Perez pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Ben Beatty walks. Tommy Brunsberg grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Craig Bradley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Matt Parkman strikes out. Bill Coleman flies out to the left fielder. Chihiro Kanashiki grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Charlie Peters lines out to the second baseman. Percy Lake grounds out to the third baseman. Reggie Morse strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Frank Blauser flies out to the right fielder. Al Edmondson strikes out. Bob Shaw singles to left field. Roman Craig singles to left field. Sean Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Art Battey grounds out to the third baseman. Dale Carl walks. Ronnie Belcher grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Ron Perez singles to left field. Matt Parkman strikes out. Bill Coleman grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Ben Beatty grounds out to the third baseman. Tommy Brunsberg grounds out to the third baseman. Craig Bradley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Chihiro Kanashiki walks. Frank Blauser flies out to the left fielder. Chihiro Kanashiki steals second. Al Edmondson grounds out to the catcher. Al Wheat comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Bob Shaw grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Charlie Peters triples. Bob Jones is pinch hitting for Al Wheat. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Jones singles to left field. Charlie Peters scores. Reggie Morse grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Jones advances to second on the play. Art Battey flies out to the center fielder. Dale Carl walks. Ronnie Belcher singles past the second baseman. Bob Jones scores. Dale Carl advances to third on the hit. Paul Grigsby comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ben Beatty singles to center field. Dale Carl scores. Ronnie Belcher advances to third on the hit. Dick Bennett is pinch hitting for Tommy Brunsberg. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dick Bennett pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Frank Trammell pitching. Dick Herring enters the game as a defensive replacement for Charlie Peters at CF. Roman Craig grounds out to the third baseman. Sean Smith hits an infield single to the shortstop. Ron Perez strikes out. Ubaldo Monahan is pinch hitting for Matt Parkman. Ubaldo Monahan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Ramon Swisher is pinch hitting for Craig Bradley. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ramon Swisher singles to center field. Ramon Swisher steals second. Dick Herring grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ramon Swisher advances to third on the play. Frank Trammell strikes out. Reggie Morse strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Bill Coleman grounds out to the second baseman. Chihiro Kanashiki singles past the third baseman. Frank Blauser strikes out. Roy Mahay is pinch hitting for Paul Grigsby. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Chihiro Kanashiki steals second. Roy Mahay strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 6 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Frank Blauser (3).GIDP - Bill Coleman.HBP - Ron Perez (4). Baserunning: SB - Chihiro Kanashiki 2 (5).CS - Roman Craig (6). Fielding: E - Sean Smith.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jeffrey Parker did not respond to coaching in control Rube Walsh improves in control Junior Littlejohn did not respond to coaching in velocity Don Espinoza did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Patsy Drago did not respond to coaching in control Keith Zimmerman improves in power_vs_righty Don Espinoza improves in LF
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Parson Ostrowski did not respond to coaching in speed Javy Darwin improves in arm Parson Ostrowski did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bobby Devine did not respond to coaching in arm Harry Swindells improves in power_vs_lefty Redleg Baldschun did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty