Win: Larry Winfield (19-7) Loss: Pedro Cora (7-14)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Pedro Cora pitching. Reggie Morse doubles to center field. Ronnie Belcher pops out to the shortstop. Ben Beatty hits a home run. Reggie Morse scores. Craig Bradley strikes out. Dick Herring grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Baltimore Larry Winfield pitching. Bill Tyree pops out to the first baseman. Brad Hughes grounds out to the shortstop. Myles Bailey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Ramon Swisher singles to left field. Charlie Peters singles to center field. Ramon Swisher advances to third on the hit. Dick Bennett singles past the second baseman. Ramon Swisher scores. Larry Winfield 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 singles to center field. Charlie Peters scores. Ronnie Belcher flies out to the center fielder. Ben Beatty triples. Dick Bennett scores. Reggie Morse scores. Yusniel Sanchez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Craig Bradley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Mike Folkers strikes out. John Morogiello strikes out. Preston Steengrafe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Dick Herring strikes out. Ramon Swisher flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Peters walks. Dick Bennett walks. Larry Winfield grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dick Bennett is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Baltimore Travis Johnson strikes out. Dick Grieve flies out to the center fielder. Yusniel Sanchez reached on a 2-base throwing error by Reggie Morse. Bill Tyree strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Reggie Morse walks. Reggie Morse steals second. Ronnie Belcher flies out to the right fielder. Ben Beatty flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Dillon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Craig Bradley singles to right field. Reggie Morse scores. Dick Herring singles to left field. Craig Bradley advances to third on the hit. Ramon Swisher singles to center field. Craig Bradley scores. Charlie Peters grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ramon Swisher is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Baltimore Brad Hughes strikes out. Myles Bailey grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Folkers grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Dick Bennett is hit by a pitch. Bernardo Chlupsa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Larry Winfield lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Reggie Morse doubles to left field. Dick Bennett scores. Ronnie Belcher grounds out to the shortstop. Ben Beatty doubles to right field. Reggie Morse scores. Craig Bradley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore John Morogiello grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Preston Steengrafe singles to right field. Travis Johnson strikes out. Dick Grieve walks. Bernardo Chlupsa strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Dick Herring doubles to center field. Ramon Swisher walks. Steve Atz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Peters flies out to the left fielder. Dick Bennett grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Baltimore Bill Tyree walks. Bill Tyree steals second. Brad Hughes strikes out. Myles Bailey strikes out. Mike Folkers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Larry Winfield flies out to the center fielder. Reggie Morse singles to left field. Reggie Morse steals second. Ronnie Belcher strikes out. Ben Beatty lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore John Morogiello strikes out. Preston Steengrafe walks. Travis Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Dick Grieve grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Preston Steengrafe is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Craig Bradley grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Herring walks. Ramon Swisher strikes out. Charlie Peters flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Frank Trammell 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. Gene Herrera is pinch hitting for Steve Atz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Gene Herrera lines out to the shortstop. Whitey Ross is pinch hitting for Bill Tyree. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Whitey Ross strikes out. Brad Hughes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Jim Kocher pitching. Dick Bennett grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Trammell walks. Reggie Morse doubles to center field. Ronnie Belcher singles to left field. Frank Trammell scores. Ben Beatty singles to right field. Reggie Morse scores. Scoops Narron comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Craig Bradley flies out to the right fielder. Dick Herring flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Baltimore Ray Jok is pinch hitting for Myles Bailey. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ray Jok singles to right field. Mike Folkers strikes out. Reggie Davis is pinch hitting for John Morogiello. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Reggie Davis lines out to the third baseman. Preston Steengrafe flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 11 Baltimore total runners LOB: 6
Game Notes Ramon Swisher is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Harry Reese did not respond to coaching in arm Dave Coleman did not respond to coaching in velocity Keith Zimmerman improves in arm Jim Raymond did not respond to coaching in velocity Junior Littlejohn did not respond to coaching in control Yoshimatsu Yamamoto did not respond to coaching in arm Don Espinoza did not respond to coaching in LF
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chris Law did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Boots Willis did not respond to coaching in range Gail Haywood improves in control Gail Haywood did not respond to coaching in endurance Chris Law did not respond to coaching in range Joe Robinson improves in contact_vs_lefty