Win: Alex Rodriguez (13-4) Loss: Andres Rivera (6-6)
Inning: 1 Chicago Alex Rodriguez pitching. Fred Sax grounds out to the second baseman. Red Hepler grounds out to the third baseman. Wilson Sherman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Andres Rivera pitching. Tom Radcliff singles to center field. Bill Rettig walks. Bobby Ortiz strikes out. Don Mohler doubles to left field. Tom Radcliff scores. Bill Rettig uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kojiro Muto singles to right field. Don Mohler scores. Heinie Mack strikes out. Kojiro Muto steals second. Norm John throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Ben Gonzalez singles to right field. Kojiro Muto scores. Ben Gonzalez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Norm John singles to right field. German Walk grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Norm John is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bob Kitsos triples. German Walk scores. Murphy Graff flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Wright grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Rusty McNertney grounds out to the second baseman. Alex Rodriguez strikes out. Tom Radcliff flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Andres Rivera strikes out. Fred Sax singles to left field. Red Hepler is hit by a pitch. Wilson Sherman strikes out. Norm John flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Bill Rettig pops out to the second baseman. Bobby Ortiz strikes out. Don Mohler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago German Walk singles to left field. Bob Kitsos flies out to the right fielder. German Walk steals second. Murphy Graff walks. Charlie Wright flies out to the left fielder. Andres Rivera grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Kojiro Muto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Heinie Mack doubles to left field. Ben Gonzalez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Heinie Mack advances to third on the play. Rusty McNertney walks. Alex Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Fred Sax flies out to the center fielder. Red Hepler singles to left field. Red Hepler is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Wilson Sherman singles to left field. Norm John hits a home run. Wilson Sherman scores. German Walk singles to left field. Bob Kitsos grounds into a force play to the second baseman. German Walk is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Bob Delgado comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Radcliff grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Rettig reached on a fielding error by Bob Kitsos. Bill Rettig steals second. Bobby Ortiz flies out to the right fielder. Don Mohler grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Murphy Graff strikes out. Charlie Wright flies out to the left fielder. Bob Delgado singles past the shortstop. Fred Sax singles to right field. Red Hepler flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Kojiro Muto reached on a 2-base fielding error by Wilson Sherman. Heinie Mack walks. Ben Gonzalez flies out to the center fielder. Rusty McNertney strikes out. Alex Rodriguez singles to center field. Kojiro Muto scores. Heinie Mack advances to third on the hit. Tom Radcliff singles past the first baseman. Heinie Mack scores. Bill Rettig flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Wilson Sherman flies out to the left fielder. Norm John strikes out. German Walk singles to left field. Cy Alston comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ty Martinez is pinch hitting for Bob Kitsos. Ty Martinez grounds into a force play to the shortstop. German Walk is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Bobby Ortiz hits a home run. Don Mohler doubles to center field. Kojiro Muto singles to center field. Don Mohler scores. Kojiro Muto is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Heinie Mack walks. Ben Gonzalez grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Murphy Graff pops out to the first baseman. Charlie Wright grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Sherlock is pinch hitting for Bob Delgado. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Roy Sherlock strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Jack Norman pitching. Bob Fabregas is pinch hitting for Rusty McNertney. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bob Fabregas pops out to the shortstop. Al Crump is pinch hitting for Cy Alston. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Al Crump singles past the shortstop. Tom Radcliff strikes out. Bill Rettig grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Neil Enzenroth pitching. Fred Sax singles to left field. Red Hepler strikes out. Wilson Sherman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners left on base: 9 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6
Batting:3B - Bob Kitsos (2).HR - Norm John (15).GIDP - Wilson Sherman.HBP - Red Hepler (4). Baserunning: SB - German Walk (13).CS - Red Hepler (14). Fielding: E - Wilson Sherman, Norm John, Bob Kitsos.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Steve Hastings did not respond to coaching in velocity Randall Okrie did not respond to coaching in control Tom Lieberthal improves in power_vs_lefty Howard Sturgis did not respond to coaching in speed
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: A- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Pete Kingery did not respond to coaching in velocity James LaManna improves in contact_vs_righty Dave Bell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Sam Hopper improves in contact_vs_lefty