Win: Lynn Miller (12-6) Loss: Manuel Gonzalez (3-1)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Lynn Miller pitching. Art Battey doubles to right field. Dale Carl grounds out to the second baseman. Art Battey advances to third on the play. Ronnie Belcher strikes out. Ben Beatty grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Manuel Gonzalez pitching. Kurt Bolton strikes out. Jack Filipowicz strikes out. Mike Castillo singles to center field. Paul McWilliams walks. Bob Chappell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Tommy Brunsberg pops out to the second baseman. Craig Bradley hits an infield single to the pitcher. Tom Crouch strikes out. Don Espinoza flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Grady Ross grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Richardt triples. Sukehiro Hashimoto grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Richardt scores. Lynn Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Manuel Gonzalez strikes out. Art Battey strikes out. Dale Carl hits a home run. Ronnie Belcher hits an infield single to the second baseman. Ben Beatty flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Kurt Bolton grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Filipowicz pops out to the second baseman. Mike Castillo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Tommy Brunsberg grounds out to the third baseman. Craig Bradley flies out to the left fielder. Tom Crouch walks. Don Espinoza grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Paul McWilliams reached on a fielding error by Don Espinoza. Bob Chappell hits a home run. Paul McWilliams scores. Grady Ross doubles to right field. Jerry Richardt singles to left field. Grady Ross scores. Sukehiro Hashimoto strikes out. Lynn Miller lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Kurt Bolton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Manuel Gonzalez grounds out to the third baseman. Art Battey grounds out to the shortstop. Dale Carl singles to left field. Ronnie Belcher grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Jack Filipowicz strikes out. Mike Castillo reached on a 2-base throwing error by Don Espinoza. Paul McWilliams strikes out. Bob Chappell singles to left field. Mike Castillo scores. Grady Ross grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Chappell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Ben Beatty singles to right field. Ben Beatty steals second. Tommy Brunsberg grounds out to the third baseman. Craig Bradley flies out to the center fielder. Tom Crouch walks. Don Espinoza grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Jerry Richardt strikes out. Sukehiro Hashimoto singles to left field. Lynn Miller lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Kurt Bolton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Manuel Gonzalez flies out to the right fielder. Art Battey grounds out to the shortstop. Dale Carl singles in front of the left fielder. Luis Holton is pinch hitting for Ronnie Belcher. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Luis Holton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Jack Filipowicz doubles to center field. Mike Castillo walks. Mike Currie 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. Paul McWilliams strikes out. Bob Chappell singles to left field. Jack Filipowicz scores. Mike Castillo advances to third on the hit. Grady Ross singles to right field. Mike Castillo scores. Bob Chappell advances to third on the hit. Jerry Richardt grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Chappell scores. Grady Ross advances to second on the play. Sukehiro Hashimoto grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Ben Beatty grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Dick Bennett is pinch hitting for Tommy Brunsberg. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dick Bennett strikes out. Ramon Swisher is pinch hitting for Craig Bradley. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ramon Swisher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Frank Trammell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lynn Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Kurt Bolton strikes out. Jack Filipowicz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Tom Crouch flies out to the center fielder. Don Espinoza doubles to center field. Bob Jones is pinch hitting for Frank Trammell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bob Jones strikes out. Art Battey walks. Dale Carl triples. Don Espinoza scores. Art Battey scores. Ray Chaplin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Luis Holton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 9 Chicago total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Jack Filipowicz is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Red Martinez did not respond to coaching in control Dave Coleman improves in velocity Junior Littlejohn did not respond to coaching in control Kim Baumer did not respond to coaching in control Dave Coleman did not respond to coaching in control Jeffrey Parker improves in endurance Bo Benson did not respond to coaching in C
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Johnson Brewer did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Siever improves in contact_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Mike Withem improves in control Mike Withem improves in velocity Shawn Morris did not respond to coaching in velocity Alan Pena did not respond to coaching in 2B