Win: Al Morris (2-2) Loss: Billy Schang (3-3)
Save: Keisuke Sakai (5)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Billy Schang pitching. Jose Sarcona flies out to the right fielder. Milt Zauchin grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Draper singles to right field. Shigeo Ube singles to right field. Bill Draper advances to third on the hit. Rusty Christopher grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Boston Al Morris pitching. Boog Mack flies out to the center fielder. Blix Mimbs walks. Phil Swanson strikes out. Rube Berg hits an infield single to the shortstop. Joe Howe singles to right field. Blix Mimbs scores. Josh Byrnes flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Rudy Rondon triples. Joe Inks lines out to the shortstop. Dan Bass lines out to the shortstop. Al Morris lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston John Irwin grounds out to the shortstop. Butch Peterman grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Schang strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jose Sarcona grounds out to the third baseman. Milt Zauchin singles to center field. Bill Draper grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Boog Mack strikes out. Blix Mimbs grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Phil Swanson singles to right field. Phil Swanson steals second. Rube Berg singles in front of the left fielder. Phil Swanson scores. Joe Howe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Shigeo Ube singles past the shortstop. Rusty Christopher grounds into a force play to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Shigeo Ube is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Rudy Rondon doubles to right field. Joe Inks flies out to the left fielder. Dan Bass doubles to left field. Rusty Christopher scores. Rudy Rondon scores. Al Morris grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Josh Byrnes grounds out to the shortstop. John Irwin singles to right field. Butch Peterman strikes out. Billy Schang grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Irwin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jose Sarcona triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Milt Zauchin singles to center field. Jose Sarcona scores. Bill Draper hits a home run. Milt Zauchin scores. Al Theodore comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Shigeo Ube flies out to the right fielder. Rusty Christopher doubles to center field. Rudy Rondon flies out to the right fielder. Joe Inks doubles to center field. Rusty Christopher scores. John LaChance comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dan Bass grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Boog Mack grounds out to the shortstop. Blix Mimbs strikes out. Phil Swanson walks. Rube Berg singles to center field. Phil Swanson advances to third on the hit. Joe Howe strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Al Morris lines out to the second baseman. Jose Sarcona grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Milt Zauchin singles to left field. Bill Draper strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Josh Byrnes singles to right field. John Irwin walks. John Peitz is pinch hitting for Butch Peterman. John Peitz grounds out to the second baseman. Josh Byrnes advances to third on the play. John Irwin advances to second on the play. John LaChance grounds out to the second baseman. Josh Byrnes scores. John Irwin advances to third on the play. Boog Mack strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Shigeo Ube pops out to the first baseman. Rusty Christopher walks. Rusty Christopher is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Rudy Rondon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Syd House enters the game as a defensive replacement for Joe Inks at SS. Blix Mimbs singles to right field. Phil Swanson singles to right field. Rube Berg singles to right field. Joe Howe pops out to the third baseman. Larry Spriggs 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. Josh Byrnes flies out to the center fielder. John Irwin grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Blix Mimbs is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Syd House grounds out to the third baseman. D.J. Donlin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Dan Bass doubles to right field. Allen Johnson is pinch hitting for Larry Spriggs. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Allen Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Sarcona grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Dick Adcock pitching. John Peitz grounds out to the third baseman. Brad Bean is pinch hitting for D.J. Donlin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Brad Bean grounds out to the third baseman. Boog Mack doubles to left field. Blix Mimbs walks. Phil Swanson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Randy Enwright pitching. Milt Zauchin flies out to the left fielder. Bill Draper walks. Shigeo Ube grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Keisuke Sakai comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Rube Berg strikes out. Joe Howe flies out to the left fielder. Josh Byrnes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 7 Boston total runners LOB: 12
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Chick Balenti did not respond to coaching in control Tim Sherrill did not respond to coaching in control Red Fabregas did not respond to coaching in control Terry Russell did not respond to coaching in velocity Hardy Washburn did not respond to coaching in SS
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Lute Parker did not respond to coaching in control Al Ciardi did not respond to coaching in velocity Howie Gardella improves in contact_vs_lefty Greg Madden did not respond to coaching in velocity Howie Gardella did not respond to coaching in C