Win: Larry Winfield (8-0) Loss: Lynn Miller (5-2)
Save: Frank Trammell (2)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Lynn Miller pitching. Reggie Morse singles to left field. Art Battey walks. Dale Carl doubles to right field. Reggie Morse scores. Art Battey is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Ronnie Belcher strikes out. Ben Beatty singles to left field. Dale Carl scores. Tommy Brunsberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Larry Winfield pitching. Dennis Ratliff singles to right field. Dennis Ratliff is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Gary Fingers walks. Kurt Bolton flies out to the center fielder. Mark Merriman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Craig Bradley strikes out. Tom Crouch flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Larry Winfield grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Bill Sundberg grounds out to the shortstop. Ezra Clarke singles in front of the right fielder. Paul McWilliams strikes out. Jerry Richardt singles in front of the center fielder. Lynn Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Reggie Morse strikes out. Art Battey grounds out to the pitcher. Dale Carl walks. Dale Carl is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Dennis Ratliff flies out to the right fielder. Gary Fingers grounds out to the third baseman. Kurt Bolton walks. Mark Merriman singles to center field. Bill Sundberg grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Ronnie Belcher grounds out to the second baseman. Ben Beatty flies out to the center fielder. Tommy Brunsberg grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Ezra Clarke strikes out. Paul McWilliams pops out to the catcher. Jerry Richardt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Craig Bradley singles to left field. Tom Crouch grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Larry Winfield strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Lynn Miller strikes out. Dennis Ratliff grounds out to the second baseman. Gary Fingers grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Reggie Morse flies out to the left fielder. Art Battey hits an infield single to the third baseman. Dale Carl flies out to the right fielder. Ronnie Belcher is hit by a pitch. Ben Beatty strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Kurt Bolton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Mark Merriman grounds out to the catcher. Bill Sundberg grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Dick Bennett is pinch hitting for Tommy Brunsberg. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dick Bennett pops out to the third baseman. Ramon Swisher is pinch hitting for Craig Bradley. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ramon Swisher flies out to the center fielder. Tom Crouch singles to center field. Larry Winfield strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Ezra Clarke grounds out to the second baseman. Paul McWilliams grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Richardt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Charlie Peters is pinch hitting for Reggie Morse. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Charlie Peters strikes out. Art Battey grounds out to the shortstop. Dale Carl walks. Don Espinoza is pinch hitting for Ronnie Belcher. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Don Espinoza grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago 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. Mike Castillo is pinch hitting for Lynn Miller. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Mike Castillo strikes out. Dennis Ratliff flies out to the center fielder. Gary Fingers singles to center field. Kurt Bolton grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Gary Fingers is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Miguel Mills pitching. Ben Beatty strikes out. Dick Bennett walks. Ramon Swisher flies out to the center fielder. Dick Bennett is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Mark Merriman walks. Bill Sundberg strikes out. Ezra Clarke strikes out. Paul McWilliams reached on a 2-base fielding error by Tom Crouch. Jerry Richardt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 5 Chicago total runners LOB: 8
Game Notes Dennis Ratliff is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Kim Baumer did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeffrey Parker did not respond to coaching in control Red Martinez improves in control Elbie DeHaan improves in velocity Kim Baumer did not respond to coaching in endurance Bo Benson improves in contact_vs_righty Bo Benson did not respond to coaching in C
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Johnny Pollet did not respond to coaching in control Phil Ferens did not respond to coaching in endurance Scott Glenn did not respond to coaching in control John Johnson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jack Siever improves in contact_vs_righty Mike Withem did not respond to coaching in velocity Alan Pena did not respond to coaching in 2B