Win: Jack Bechtel (9-8) Loss: Jim Nicholson (7-11)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Jack Bechtel pitching. Dwight McGilberry strikes out. John Walton walks. John Walton steals second. Niles North throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. The defense is playing the infield in. Jeff Bowman strikes out. Rene Fermin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Jim Nicholson pitching. Jim Hawkins flies out to the center fielder. Mickey Wells grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Resnick flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Pat Sharperson singles to center field. Pat Sharperson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bob Rodriguez doubles to right field. Jim McCurdy strikes out. Randy Park pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Charlie Howell grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Harmon flies out to the right fielder. Roy Augustine grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jim Nicholson strikes out. Dwight McGilberry strikes out. John Walton singles to center field. Jeff Bowman singles to left field. John Walton advances to third on the hit. Rene Fermin walks. Pat Sharperson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Chicago Joe Gromek flies out to the left fielder. Niles North strikes out. Jack Bechtel singles to left field. Jim Hawkins singles to right field. Mickey Wells grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Bob Rodriguez singles to left field. Jim McCurdy strikes out. Randy Park flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Jim Nicholson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Mike Resnick lines out to the third baseman. Charlie Howell pops out to the third baseman. Jack Harmon walks. Roy Augustine strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Dwight McGilberry grounds out to the third baseman. John Walton singles to center field. John Walton steals second. Jeff Bowman strikes out. Rene Fermin grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Joe Gromek grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Niles North grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Bechtel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Pat Sharperson grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Rodriguez singles to left field. Jim McCurdy grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Rodriguez advances to second on the play. Randy Park walks. Jim Nicholson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Jim Hawkins walks. Mickey Wells grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Hawkins advances to second on the play. Mike Resnick grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Howell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Mike Coffman is pinch hitting for Dwight McGilberry. Mike Coffman singles to right field. John Walton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Coffman advances to second on the play. Jeff Bowman flies out to the right fielder. Rene Fermin walks. Pat Sharperson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rene Fermin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago John Smith enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mike Coffman at LF. Jack Harmon flies out to the center fielder. Roy Augustine singles past the second baseman. Joe Gromek flies out to the center fielder. Niles North pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Bob Rodriguez strikes out. Jim McCurdy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Randy Park strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Jack Bechtel strikes out. Jim Hawkins doubles to left field. Chuck Zimmerman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Mickey Wells reached on a fielding error by Bob Rodriguez. Mike Resnick singles to center field. Jim Hawkins scores. Mickey Wells advances to third on the hit. Charlie Howell singles to center field. Mickey Wells scores. Mike Resnick advances to third on the hit. Al Perry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Harmon singles to right field. Mike Resnick scores. Charlie Howell advances to third on the hit. Roy Augustine pops out to the first baseman. Joe Gromek singles to left field. Charlie Howell scores. Jack Harmon advances to third on the hit. Jorge Bliss comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Niles North lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Billy Mills is pinch hitting for Jorge Bliss. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Billy Mills strikes out. John Smith flies out to the left fielder. John Walton doubles to left field. Ray Brooks comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Jeff Bowman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 12 Chicago total runners left on base: 7
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jerry Kappel improves in range Scott Coveleski did not respond to coaching in velocity Don Cristall improves in power_vs_lefty Ovid Reeves improves in arm Jim Martinez did not respond to coaching in C
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ed Miller did not respond to coaching in control Denny Beaver did not respond to coaching in arm Denny Beaver did not respond to coaching in arm Tracy Buster did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jerry Myers did not respond to coaching in 1B