Win: Dave Morey (14-6) Loss: Sam Kainer (4-13)
Save: Cotton Corcoran (45)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Sam Kainer pitching. Tom Radcliff strikes out. Bobby Ortiz grounds out to the pitcher. Don Mohler walks. Heinie Mack grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Dave Morey pitching. Freddy Ortiz walks. Tony Clark grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Freddy Ortiz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tony Clark steals second. Tom Adams flies out to the center fielder. Harry Savage strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Ben Gonzalez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Holzemer walks. Mike Holzemer steals second. Bob Fabregas singles to right field. Mike Holzemer scores. Al Crump strikes out. Dave Morey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas David Ahearne singles to left field. David Ahearne steals second. Chick Biemiller is hit by a pitch. Jim Anderson grounds out to the second baseman. David Ahearne advances to third on the play. Chick Biemiller advances to second on the play. Abe Daal grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! David Ahearne scores. Chick Biemiller advances to third on the play. Sam Kainer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Tom Radcliff singles to center field. Bobby Ortiz singles to left field. Don Mohler flies out to the left fielder. Heinie Mack grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Radcliff advances to third on the play. Bobby Ortiz advances to second on the play. Ben Gonzalez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Freddy Ortiz singles to right field. Tony Clark bunts for a base hit. Tom Adams strikes out. Harry Savage strikes out. David Ahearne grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Mike Holzemer strikes out. Bob Fabregas singles to center field. Al Crump grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Chick Biemiller singles to right field. Chick Biemiller steals second. Passed ball. Chick Biemiller advances to third. Jim Anderson grounds out to the pitcher. Abe Daal grounds out to the third baseman. Sam Kainer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Dave Morey strikes out. Tom Radcliff singles to right field. Tom Radcliff is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bobby Ortiz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Freddy Ortiz walks. Tony Clark lines out to the pitcher. Tom Adams singles to right field. Freddy Ortiz is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Harry Savage walks. David Ahearne strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Don Mohler flies out to the center fielder. Heinie Mack grounds out to the shortstop. Ben Gonzalez singles to right field. Ben Gonzalez is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Chick Biemiller strikes out. Jim Anderson grounds out to the shortstop. Abe Daal grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Mike Holzemer walks. Bob Fabregas grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Holzemer advances to second on the play. Al Crump flies out to the right fielder. Dave Morey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Sam Kainer grounds out to the shortstop. Freddy Ortiz flies out to the center fielder. Dick Merloni is pinch hitting for Tony Clark. Dick Merloni grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Ralph Garibaldi enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dick Merloni at RF. Tom Radcliff strikes out. Bobby Ortiz flies out to the left fielder. Don Mohler hits a home run. Heinie Mack flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Tom Adams flies out to the left fielder. Harry Savage strikes out. David Ahearne strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Ben Gonzalez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Holzemer flies out to the right fielder. Bob Fabregas grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Cotton Corcoran comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Chick Biemiller grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Anderson grounds out to the second baseman. Abe Daal strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 5 Texas total runners LOB: 7
Batting:HR - Don Mohler (24).GIDP - Al Crump. Baserunning: SB - Mike Holzemer (2).CS - Tom Radcliff (7), Ben Gonzalez (3). Fielding: PB - Mike Holzemer.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Sam Hopper improves in speed Walt Barragan did not respond to coaching in range Hank Frankhouse improves in power_vs_lefty Johnny Freese improves in power_vs_lefty
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jack Ramsey improves in range Steve Kowitz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty German Szotkiewicz improves in speed German Szotkiewicz improves in contact_vs_lefty A.J. Stewart improves in 2B