Inning: 1 Toronto Earl McKay pitching. Scott Walsh grounds out to the second baseman. Buck Imlay walks. Mark Dent grounds out to the pitcher. Buck Imlay advances to second on the play. Ron Zientara strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Joey Didier pitching. Dave Schaal flies out to the left fielder. Tom Reilley strikes out. Leon Schullstrom grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Toronto Lou Ashby singles to left field. Mike Meyer flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Clem Keegan pops out to the second baseman. Lou Ashby steals second. Laddie Rodgers grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Vicente Cato strikes out. Julian Cox flies out to the center fielder. Frank Howell lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Toronto Joey Didier grounds out to the third baseman. Scott Walsh is hit by a pitch. Buck Imlay grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scott Walsh advances to second on the play. Mark Dent strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Tony Dickerson walks. Katsutoshi Nakatani flies out to the center fielder. Tony Dickerson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Earl McKay grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Ron Zientara strikes out. Lou Ashby singles past the first baseman. Mike Meyer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Dave Schaal triples. Tom Reilley singles to right field. Dave Schaal scores. Leon Schullstrom grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Vicente Cato strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Clem Keegan flies out to the right fielder. Laddie Rodgers walks. Joey Didier lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Laddie Rodgers forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Scott Walsh walks. Buck Imlay triples. Joey Didier scores. Scott Walsh scores. Mark Dent doubles to left field. Buck Imlay scores. Ron Zientara grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Julian Cox flies out to the left fielder. Frank Howell walks. Tony Dickerson walks. Katsutoshi Nakatani singles to center field. Frank Howell uses his aggressiveness and scores. Earl McKay fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Earl McKay singles to left field. Tony Dickerson scores. Dave Schaal lines out to the first baseman. Tom Reilley singles to center field. Katsutoshi Nakatani scores. Earl McKay advances to third on the hit. Cleon Naktenis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Leon Schullstrom flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Toronto Lou Ashby grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Meyer grounds out to the third baseman. Clem Keegan singles to center field. Laddie Rodgers singles to right field. Clem Keegan advances to third on the hit. Cleon Naktenis pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Vicente Cato singles to center field. Julian Cox strikes out. Vicente Cato steals second. Frank Howell singles to left field. Tony Dickerson strikes out. Katsutoshi Nakatani flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Toronto Scott Walsh flies out to the right fielder. Buck Imlay walks. Mark Dent grounds out to the catcher. Buck Imlay advances to second on the play. Ron Zientara flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Earl McKay grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Schaal is hit by a pitch. Tom Reilley strikes out. Leon Schullstrom walks. Archie Manning comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Vicente Cato singles to left field. Dave Schaal scores. Julian Cox pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Toronto Lou Ashby singles to right field. Mike Meyer singles to right field. Lou Ashby advances to third on the hit. Dan Alvarez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Clem Keegan flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Lou Ashby scores. Mike Meyer steals second. Laddie Rodgers pops out to the shortstop. Roger Griesenbeck is pinch hitting for Archie Manning. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Roger Griesenbeck walks. Scott Walsh grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Lee Nelson pitching. Frank Howell grounds out to the second baseman. Tony Dickerson flies out to the center fielder. Katsutoshi Nakatani grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Toronto Buck Imlay grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mark Dent walks. Mark Dent steals second. Ron Zientara walks. Lou Ashby doubles to left field. Mark Dent scores. Ron Zientara uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tom Wallach comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Meyer grounds out to the third baseman. Clem Keegan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay John Hickman is pinch hitting for Tom Wallach. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John Hickman strikes out. Dave Schaal hits a home run. Tom Reilley doubles to right field. Leon Schullstrom singles to center field. Tom Reilley scores. Toronto total runners left on base: 10 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Tom Reilley (7).3B - Dave Schaal (1).HR - Dave Schaal (4).GIDP - Leon Schullstrom.HBP - Dave Schaal (1). Baserunning: SB - Vicente Cato (5).CS - Tony Dickerson (9).
Game Notes Dan Alvarez is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Hector Fishburn improves in power_vs_righty Luis Wright did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jack Auker did not respond to coaching in arm Ron Puckett did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jeff Taylor did not respond to coaching in LF
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Roy Enright improves in speed John Rhines did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Walker improves in speed John Rhines improves in control