Win: Jitsuo Watanabe (7-0) Loss: Ben Gossett (1-6)
Save: Mark Gainer (28)
Inning: 1 Boston Jitsuo Watanabe pitching. Jack Harris flies out to the center fielder. Cris Griffin walks. Vance Polli singles to center field. Woody Such pops out to the second baseman. Jerry Freeman grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Vance Polli is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Ben Gossett pitching. Grant Pendleton flies out to the center fielder. Harry Dowd singles to center field. Marshall Gilmer walks. Hank Puleo grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Paul Byrd strikes out. Gil Engel singles to left field. Gene Maggert singles to left field. Gil Engel advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Ben Gossett reached on a fielding error by Jefferson Berkeley. Gil Engel scores. Jack Harris flies out to the center fielder. Cris Griffin grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ben Gossett is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Charlie Green singles to left field. Lewis Upsher flies out to the left fielder. Jefferson Berkeley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Green advances to second on the play. J.D. Parnell singles to right field. Charlie Green scores. Jitsuo Watanabe grounds into a force play to the second baseman. J.D. Parnell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Vance Polli grounds out to the second baseman. Woody Such grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jerry Freeman walks. Paul Byrd grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jerry Freeman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Grant Pendleton flies out to the center fielder. Harry Dowd hits a home run. Marshall Gilmer grounds out to the second baseman. Hank Puleo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Gil Engel singles to center field. Gene Maggert walks. Ben Gossett lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. The defense is playing the infield in. Jack Harris strikes out. Cris Griffin walks. Vance Polli flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Charlie Green walks. Lewis Upsher singles to left field. Charlie Green advances to third on the hit. Jefferson Berkeley walks. J.D. Parnell flies out to the right fielder. Jitsuo Watanabe pops out to the shortstop. Grant Pendleton grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Charlie Green is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Boston Woody Such flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Freeman strikes out. Paul Byrd singles to right field. Gil Engel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Harry Dowd doubles to left field. Marshall Gilmer doubles to center field. Harry Dowd scores. Hank Puleo flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Green hits a home run. Marshall Gilmer scores. Lewis Upsher flies out to the left fielder. Jefferson Berkeley grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Jim Barry 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 Maggert walks. Ben Gossett lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jack Harris grounds out to the shortstop. Cris Griffin walks. Vance Polli flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay J.D. Parnell grounds out to the shortstop. Kei Tsukiyama is pinch hitting for Jim Barry. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Kei Tsukiyama hits an infield single to the shortstop. Grant Pendleton flies out to the right fielder. Harry Dowd pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Rich Lefferts pitching. Woody Such hits a home run. Logan Mercer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Freeman flies out to the left fielder. Paul Byrd singles to left field. Gil Engel hits a home run. Paul Byrd scores. Mason Wetzel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gene Maggert strikes out. Ben Gossett grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Marshall Gilmer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Hank Puleo flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Green flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Jack Harris grounds out to the third baseman. Cris Griffin singles to left field. Vance Polli singles to left field. Cris Griffin advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Woody Such grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Vance Polli advances to second on the play. Jerry Freeman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Hank Gouzzie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Lewis Upsher pops out to the first baseman. Jefferson Berkeley singles to right field. J.D. Parnell grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Mark Gainer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Paul Byrd singles to center field. Gil Engel singles past the shortstop. Gene Maggert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Paul Byrd advances to third on the play. Gil Engel advances to second on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Dave Hayward is pinch hitting for Hank Gouzzie. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dave Hayward walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Jack Harris grounds into a fielders choice to the shortstop. Paul Byrd is out at home. Cris Griffin strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Boston total runners left on base: 16 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Harry Dowd (18), Marshall Gilmer (18).HR - Harry Dowd (18), Charlie Green (12).GIDP - Hank Puleo, J.D. Parnell. Fielding: E - Jefferson Berkeley.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Paul Dyer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Biras improves in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Bill Marshall did not respond to coaching in control Paul Dyer did not respond to coaching in 2B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A- Batter Mentor Grade: A Improvements: Tommy Nixon did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Hunter did not respond to coaching in velocity Jay Siebert did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ted Clark did not respond to coaching in control Ron Paris did not respond to coaching in 3B