Inning: 1 Chicago Percy Lake pitching. Kurt Bolton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Grady Ross grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Castillo singles to left field. Bob Chappell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Sid Jacobson pitching. Reggie Morse pops out to the second baseman. Art Battey singles to left field. Dale Carl walks. Ronnie Belcher triples. Art Battey scores. Dale Carl scores. Ben Beatty grounds out to the second baseman. Ronnie Belcher scores. Tommy Brunsberg singles to center field. Ramon Swisher flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Paul McWilliams strikes out. Gary Fingers grounds out to the pitcher. Ezra Clarke walks. Jerry Richardt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Charlie Peters hits an infield single to the third baseman. Percy Lake lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Reggie Morse grounds out to the third baseman. Art Battey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Sid Jacobson strikes out. Kurt Bolton strikes out. Grady Ross flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Dale Carl singles to right field. Ronnie Belcher flies out to the right fielder. Ben Beatty singles past the second baseman. Dale Carl advances to third on the hit. Miguel Mills comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tommy Brunsberg singles in front of the center fielder. Dale Carl scores. Ramon Swisher strikes out. Charlie Peters walks. Percy Lake grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Chicago Mike Castillo grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bob Chappell flies out to the left fielder. Paul McWilliams flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Reggie Morse grounds out to the shortstop. Art Battey flies out to the center fielder. Dale Carl pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Gary Fingers flies out to the left fielder. Ezra Clarke lines out to the third baseman. Jerry Richardt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Ronnie Belcher grounds out to the third baseman. Ben Beatty grounds out to the second baseman. Tommy Brunsberg grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Bill Larkin is pinch hitting for Miguel Mills. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bill Larkin grounds out to the shortstop. Kurt Bolton strikes out. Grady Ross flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Jeff Fisher pitching. Ramon Swisher grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Charlie Peters grounds out to the second baseman. Percy Lake strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Mike Castillo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Chappell strikes out. Paul McWilliams walks. Gary Fingers grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Reggie Morse reached on a fielding error by Jeff Fisher. Art Battey strikes out. Dale Carl strikes out. Ronnie Belcher singles to left field. Reggie Morse advances to third on the hit. Ben Beatty doubles to center field. Reggie Morse scores. Ronnie Belcher uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dick Bennett is pinch hitting for Tommy Brunsberg. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dick Bennett doubles to left field. Ben Beatty scores. Ramon Swisher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago 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. Ezra Clarke grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Richardt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dennis Ratliff is pinch hitting for Jeff Fisher. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dennis Ratliff grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay B.J. Verban pitching. Charlie Peters hits an infield single to the pitcher. Al Wheat lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Charlie Peters forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Reggie Morse pops out to the second baseman. Art Battey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Sukehiro Hashimoto is pinch hitting for Kurt Bolton. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Sukehiro Hashimoto walks. Grady Ross grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sukehiro Hashimoto advances to second on the play. Mike Castillo doubles to left field. Sukehiro Hashimoto scores. Bob Chappell flies out to the right fielder. Paul McWilliams flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners left on base: 4 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes B.J. Verban is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jack Siever improves in contact_vs_lefty Phil Ferens did not respond to coaching in endurance Shawn Morris did not respond to coaching in velocity Chuck Branch improves in range Mike Withem did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnson Brewer did not respond to coaching in control
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Coleman did not respond to coaching in velocity Yoshimatsu Yamamoto did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Patsy Drago did not respond to coaching in velocity Patsy Drago improves in velocity Jim Raymond did not respond to coaching in control Jim Raymond did not respond to coaching in velocity Don Espinoza did not respond to coaching in LF