Win: Pat Singleton (4-6) Loss: Larry Spriggs (2-4)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Jeff Tour pitching. Bill Draper grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Shigeo Ube strikes out. Joe Inks grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Steve Chance pitching. Bill Bobb strikes out. Rube Berg singles to left field. Butch Peterman singles to left field. Rube Berg advances to third on the hit. John Peitz walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Boog Mack strikes out. German Crawford strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Rusty Christopher flies out to the center fielder. Rudy Rondon grounds out to the shortstop. Milt Zauchin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Josh Byrnes strikes out. John Staley grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Tour grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jose Sarcona flies out to the left fielder. Dan Bass grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Chance strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Bill Bobb strikes out. Rube Berg flies out to the center fielder. Butch Peterman pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Bill Draper flies out to the right fielder. Shigeo Ube pops out to the first baseman. Joe Inks strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston John Peitz walks. Boog Mack strikes out. German Crawford strikes out. Josh Byrnes triples. John Peitz scores. John Staley singles to center field. Josh Byrnes scores. Jeff Tour grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Staley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Rusty Christopher reached on a fielding error by Butch Peterman. Rudy Rondon pops out to the shortstop. Milt Zauchin strikes out. Jose Sarcona strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Bill Bobb hits a home run. Rube Berg singles to left field. Butch Peterman grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Rube Berg is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. John Peitz singles to right field. Butch Peterman advances to third on the hit. Boog Mack walks. German Crawford strikes out. Josh Byrnes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Dan Bass pops out to the shortstop. Steve Chance grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Draper flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Phil Swanson is pinch hitting for John Staley. Phil Swanson strikes out. Jeff Tour pops out to the first baseman. Bill Bobb strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Shigeo Ube singles to center field. Joe Inks singles to right field. Shigeo Ube advances to third on the hit. Rusty Christopher strikes out. Rudy Rondon singles to center field. Shigeo Ube scores. Joe Inks aggressively advances to third on the hit. Milt Zauchin grounds out to the pitcher. Rudy Rondon advances to second on the play. Jose Sarcona singles to center field. Joe Inks scores. Rudy Rondon uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jose Sarcona steals second. Dan Bass walks. Steve Chance flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Rube Berg singles to center field. Butch Peterman lines out to the first baseman. Larry Spriggs 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. Rube Berg steals second. John Peitz grounds out to the shortstop. Boog Mack grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Pat Singleton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Bill Draper strikes out. Shigeo Ube strikes out. Joe Inks grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston German Crawford hits a home run. Josh Byrnes grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Swanson singles to left field. Pat Singleton lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Phil Swanson forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Bill Bobb singles to left field. Rube Berg strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Rusty Christopher singles to center field. Rudy Rondon strikes out. Milt Zauchin walks. Jose Sarcona strikes out. Dan Bass strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 5 Boston total runners left on base: 10
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Mike Cassady did not respond to coaching in control Steve Compton improves in arm Hardy Washburn did not respond to coaching in range Jeff Rodin did not respond to coaching in control Hardy Washburn did not respond to coaching in SS
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lute Parker did not respond to coaching in control Bill Hubbard improves in contact_vs_lefty Eric Hernandez did not respond to coaching in control Howie Gardella did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Howie Gardella did not respond to coaching in C