Win: Scott Corbett (1-1) Loss: Brent Hogg (11-17)
Save: Sparky "The Count" Lyle (41)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Scott Corbett pitching. Chick Ramirez pops out to the shortstop. Kelly Phillips strikes out. Bill Douglas grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Brent Hogg pitching. Joe Lahoud bunts for a base hit. Luis E. Aparicio singles to left field. Joe Lahoud advances to third on the hit. Ben Oglivie strikes out. Luis E. Aparicio steals second. George Thomas walks. Billy Conigliaro singles to left field. Joe Lahoud scores. Luis E. Aparicio scores. George Thomas advances to third on the hit. Ernesto Madera singles to center field. George Thomas scores. Billy Conigliaro aggressively advances to third on the hit. Ernesto Madera steals second. Phil Gagliano grounds out to the catcher. Duane Josephson singles to right field. Billy Conigliaro scores. Ernesto Madera scores. Dave Cox comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Duane Josephson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Ray Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Makoto Taniguchi grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Uke Marzano lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Scott Corbett reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bill Douglas. Joe Lahoud grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scott Corbett advances to third on the play. Luis E. Aparicio strikes out. Ben Oglivie flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Yukinori Honda hits an infield single to the catcher. Yukinori Honda steals second. Milton Hester walks. Dave Cox fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dave Cox singles to left field. Yukinori Honda scores. Chick Ramirez hits a home run. Milton Hester scores. Dave Cox scores. Kelly Phillips pops out to the shortstop. Bill Douglas grounds out to the pitcher. Ray Jones lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston George Thomas grounds out to the pitcher. Billy Conigliaro grounds out to the second baseman. Ernesto Madera strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Makoto Taniguchi doubles to center field. Uke Marzano grounds out to the shortstop. Yukinori Honda strikes out. Milton Hester walks. Dave Cox flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Phil Gagliano strikes out. Duane Josephson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bill Douglas. Scott Corbett singles to center field. Duane Josephson is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Joe Lahoud strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Chick Ramirez walks. Kelly Phillips strikes out. Bill Douglas grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Luis E. Aparicio strikes out. Ben Oglivie strikes out. George Thomas walks. Billy Conigliaro hits a home run. George Thomas scores. Joe Jeltz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ernesto Madera singles to center field. Phil Gagliano flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Ray Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Makoto Taniguchi flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Uke Marzano strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Duane Josephson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scott Corbett flies out to the center fielder. Joe Lahoud grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Yukinori Honda walks. Milton Hester singles to right field. Tommy Bohnet is pinch hitting for Joe Jeltz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tommy Bohnet grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Milton Hester is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Chick Ramirez walks. Kelly Phillips flies out to the left fielder. Bill Douglas grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Boston George Hawk pitching. Luis E. Aparicio grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ben Oglivie singles to right field. George Thomas grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ben Oglivie is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. George Thomas steals second. Ray Jones throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Billy Conigliaro flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Robin Jolley enters the game as a defensive replacement for Duane Josephson at C. Ken Brett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Ray Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Makoto Taniguchi lines out to the third baseman. Uke Marzano doubles to left field. Yukinori Honda grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Ernesto Madera grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Phil Gagliano singles to left field. Robin Jolley strikes out. Buddy Hunter is pinch hitting for Ken Brett. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Buddy Hunter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Sparky The Count Lyle pitching. Milton Hester pops out to the second baseman. Walt Main is pinch hitting for George Hawk. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Walt Main grounds out to the pitcher. Chick Ramirez walks. Kelly Phillips grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Chick Ramirez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7 Boston total runners left on base: 5
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Riccardo Becker improves in control Joe Wendell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Boog Gallego did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Spongberg improves in range
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ernie Landrum did not respond to coaching in velocity Andy Kosco improves in contact_vs_lefty John 'SuperSub' Kennedy did not respond to coaching in range Roger Moret did not respond to coaching in control Jim Shears did not respond to coaching in C