Win: Alex Encarnacion (8-2) Loss: Earl Evers (3-11)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Alex Encarnacion pitching. Dana Spradlin grounds out to the shortstop. Tavo Cunningham walks. Sonny Mack walks. Paul Conatser flies out to the left fielder. Andres Plank strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Toronto Earl Evers pitching. Pete Schultz hits a home run. Frank Henry strikes out. Jim Abbott reached on a 2-base throwing error by Sonny Mack. Harry Cancel strikes out. Bill Person grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Dave Shepherd strikes out. Rube Trott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Oscar Mayer walks. Earl Evers grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Oscar Mayer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Herc Mulligan walks. Herc Mulligan steals second. Tom Heltzel walks. Whitey Redmon singles to center field. Herc Mulligan scores. Alex Encarnacion lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Pete Schultz singles to center field. Tom Heltzel scores. Whitey Redmon is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Frank Henry flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Dana Spradlin flies out to the right fielder. Tavo Cunningham grounds out to the shortstop. Sonny Mack grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Toronto Jim Abbott grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Cancel grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Person singles to right field. Herc Mulligan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Paul Conatser strikes out. Andres Plank strikes out. Dave Shepherd reached on a fielding error by Frank Henry. Rube Trott grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Toronto Tom Heltzel strikes out. Whitey Redmon strikes out. Alex Encarnacion pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Oscar Mayer strikes out. Earl Evers pops out to the third baseman. Dana Spradlin singles to left field. Tavo Cunningham grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Dana Spradlin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Toronto Pete Schultz walks. Frank Henry strikes out. Pete Schultz is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jim Abbott strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Sonny Mack grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Conatser flies out to the center fielder. Andres Plank walks. Dave Shepherd walks. Rube Trott strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Toronto Harry Cancel singles to right field. Bill Person strikes out. Herc Mulligan grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Oscar Mayer strikes out. Earl Evers grounds out to the shortstop. Dana Spradlin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Toronto Tom Heltzel grounds out to the second baseman. Whitey Redmon grounds out to the third baseman. Mason Jar is pinch hitting for Alex Encarnacion. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mason Jar doubles to center field. Pete Schultz singles to center field. Mason Jar scores. Bill Akerfelds comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Henry grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Pete Schultz is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Bryan Wilson pitching. Fred Toney enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bill Person at RF. Tavo Cunningham strikes out. Sonny Mack pops out to the second baseman. Paul Conatser grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Toronto Jim Abbott pops out to the second baseman. Harry Cancel triples. Fred Toney hits a home run. Harry Cancel scores. Dan Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Herc Mulligan flies out to the right fielder. Tom Heltzel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Art Johnson is pinch hitting for Andres Plank. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Art Johnson singles to center field. Dave Shepherd strikes out. Rube Trott reached on a fielding error by Jim Abbott. Oscar Mayer strikes out. Jody Brondell is pinch hitting for Dan Smith. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jody Brondell is hit by a pitch. Dana Spradlin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 10 Toronto total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Mason Jar (11).3B - Harry Cancel (8).HR - Pete Schultz (5), Fred Toney (11).GIDP - Herc Mulligan. Baserunning: SB - Herc Mulligan (20).CS - Pete Schultz (5). Fielding: E - Frank Henry, Jim Abbott.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Hal Bowa improves in range Sparky Hinrichs improves in control Tink Keisler did not respond to coaching in velocity Luis Hayes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Zmich improves in control Ty Williams improves in power_vs_righty Steve Zmich did not respond to coaching in velocity Cy Cummings improves in control Mike Fridley did not respond to coaching in 1B