Win: Barry Wehrmeister (8-2) Loss: Mario Nevers (7-6)
Save: Earl Imlay (25)
Inning: 1 Boston Mario Nevers pitching. George Kline strikes out. Pat Bradford pops out to the catcher. Mack Thompson singles to center field. Craig Lanier pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Barry Wehrmeister pitching. Rey Dobson flies out to the left fielder. Willard Michalak doubles to right field. Jerry Ostdiek flies out to the right fielder. Tom Welch strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Terry McQuillan flies out to the center fielder. Chris Waits strikes out. Jerry Voyles grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Zip Hill grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Plank singles to right field. Jim Roberson flies out to the center fielder. Moises Dustal strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston David Davis singles to center field. Barry Wehrmeister lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. George Kline singles to center field. David Davis scores. Pat Bradford flies out to the left fielder. George Kline steals second. Mack Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Mario Nevers strikes out. Rey Dobson strikes out. Willard Michalak strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Craig Lanier grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Terry McQuillan strikes out. Chris Waits singles to left field. Jerry Voyles strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Jerry Ostdiek walks. Tom Welch flies out to the left fielder. Zip Hill flies out to the left fielder. George Plank singles to left field. Jerry Ostdiek advances to third on the hit. Jim Roberson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston David Davis strikes out. Barry Wehrmeister flies out to the right fielder. George Kline singles to center field. Pat Bradford is hit by a pitch. Mack Thompson walks. Craig Lanier pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Moises Dustal grounds out to the second baseman. Mario Nevers strikes out. Rey Dobson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Terry McQuillan grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Waits strikes out. Yasniel Guerra is pinch hitting for Jerry Voyles. Yasniel Guerra walks. Ben Lemon is pinch hitting for David Davis. Ben Lemon hits a home run. Yasniel Guerra scores. Barry Wehrmeister flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Rollie Cline enters the game as a defensive replacement for Yasniel Guerra at SS. Javier Paris enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ben Lemon at C. Willard Michalak grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Ostdiek grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Welch flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Scott Nichol comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Kline grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Bradford singles past the second baseman. Mack Thompson singles to center field. Pat Bradford advances to third on the hit. Craig Lanier strikes out. Terry McQuillan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Zip Hill strikes out. George Plank flies out to the center fielder. Jim Roberson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Chris Waits flies out to the center fielder. Rollie Cline grounds out to the third baseman. Javier Paris doubles to center field. Barry Wehrmeister flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Moises Dustal strikes out. Yorkis Dreke is pinch hitting for Scott Nichol. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Yorkis Dreke grounds out to the shortstop. Rey Dobson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Lou Brittain pitching. George Kline strikes out. Pat Bradford singles to center field. Mack Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Craig Lanier reached on a fielding error by Rey Dobson. Terry McQuillan lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Earl Imlay comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Willard Michalak pops out to the shortstop. Jerry Ostdiek flies out to the left fielder. Tom Welch grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 11 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 4
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Nolan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Vince Johnson did not respond to coaching in control Papa Boyer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill White did not respond to coaching in range
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Riggs improves in speed Ernie McCloskey did not respond to coaching in control Mark Karchner did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Page did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty