Win: Roger Baker (1-1) Loss: Briggs Stratton (0-2)
Save: Kevin Smith (1)
Inning: 1 Boston Briggs Stratton pitching. Herb Flaskamper walks. Derrick Crane grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Herb Flaskamper is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tom Face grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Derrick Crane is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ray Toms grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Tom Face is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Roger Baker pitching. Fritz Balboni grounds out to the third baseman. Torey Skaugstad grounds out to the third baseman. ZyZoy Pink grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Ross Stroud strikes out. Tex Harris flies out to the right fielder. Orie Barnes grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Rocko Patterson flies out to the right fielder. Frankie Henry singles to center field. Vance Tarrant singles to center field. Johnny Ewing flies out to the right fielder. Billy Dues strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Bill Workman flies out to the right fielder. Roger Baker strikes out. Herb Flaskamper lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Briggs Stratton lines out to the third baseman. Fritz Balboni flies out to the center fielder. Torey Skaugstad walks. ZyZoy Pink flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Derrick Crane doubles to left field. Tom Face grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Toms singles to right field. Ross Stroud singles to right field. Derrick Crane scores. Tex Harris flies out to the right fielder. Orie Barnes grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Rocko Patterson pops out to the shortstop. Frankie Henry flies out to the right fielder. Vance Tarrant hits a home run. Johnny Ewing singles to center field. Johnny Ewing is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Bill Workman singles to center field. Roger Baker lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Herb Flaskamper walks. Derrick Crane grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Workman advances to third on the play. Herb Flaskamper advances to second on the play. Tom Face doubles to center field. Bill Workman scores. Herb Flaskamper scores. Ray Toms walks. Ross Stroud grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ray Toms is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Billy Dues singles to center field. Briggs Stratton lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Fritz Balboni strikes out. Torey Skaugstad pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Tex Harris singles to center field. Orie Barnes grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tex Harris is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Workman strikes out. Roger Baker walks. Herb Flaskamper singles to left field. Orie Barnes scores. Derrick Crane walks. Bernie Thomas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Face flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay ZyZoy Pink grounds out to the second baseman. Rocko Patterson doubles to left field. Frankie Henry grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Rocko Patterson advances to third on the play. Kevin Smith 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. Vance Tarrant flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Ray Toms grounds out to the second baseman. Ross Stroud flies out to the center fielder. Tex Harris flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Johnny Ewing strikes out. Billy Dues grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmy Coleman is pinch hitting for Bernie Thomas. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jimmy Coleman walks. Fritz Balboni flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Felipe Clemens pitching. Orie Barnes flies out to the right fielder. Bill Workman strikes out. Kevin Smith singles past the second baseman. Herb Flaskamper singles to right field. Derrick Crane grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Torey Skaugstad singles to center field. Torey Skaugstad steals second. ZyZoy Pink grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Rocko Patterson walks. Frankie Henry flies out to the right fielder. Vance Tarrant grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Tom Face strikes out. Ray Toms hits a home run. Wayne Eubanks comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Nellie Cupeles is pinch hitting for Ross Stroud. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Nellie Cupeles walks. Tex Harris walks. Orie Barnes flies out to the left fielder. Bill Workman walks. Kevin Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Johnny Ewing flies out to the center fielder. Billy Dues strikes out. Wayne Eubanks strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 13 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 8
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dick Olivo improves in range Luis Newhauser did not respond to coaching in velocity Pat Goodwin did not respond to coaching in speed Astyanax Pence did not respond to coaching in speed
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Leek did not respond to coaching in speed Mark Buschhorn improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Leek improves in arm Lee Arnold did not respond to coaching in control Ed Osborne did not respond to coaching in C