Win: Roberto Aimes (5-3) Loss: Wayne Eubanks (2-1)
Save: Phil Midkiff (1)
Inning: 1 Texas Hideshi Kishikawa pitching. Juan Burke flies out to the left fielder. Stocker Beane walks. Mark Wilson doubles to center field. Stocker Beane uses his aggressiveness and scores. Austin Banners hits a home run. Mark Wilson scores. Larry Churry grounds out to the pitcher. Squibb Tressor singles to left field. Squibb Tressor steals second. Floyd Miles flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Ren Aguayo pitching. Fritz Balboni strikes out. Johnny Ewing walks. Dainier Castro walks. Rocko Patterson walks. Frankie Henry strikes out. Vance Tarrant singles to left field. Johnny Ewing scores. Dainier Castro scores. Billy Dues grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Jimmy Carlsen bunts for a base hit. Ren Aguayo lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Juan Burke strikes out. Stocker Beane pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Jimmy Coleman grounds out to the second baseman. Hideshi Kishikawa grounds out to the second baseman. Fritz Balboni walks. Johnny Ewing lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Mark Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. Austin Banners strikes out. Larry Churry walks. Squibb Tressor singles to left field. Larry Churry advances to third on the hit. Floyd Miles grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Dainier Castro walks. Rocko Patterson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dainier Castro is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Frankie Henry pops out to the shortstop. Vance Tarrant hits a home run. Rocko Patterson scores. Billy Dues walks. Jimmy Coleman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Jimmy Carlsen singles to center field. Jimmy Carlsen is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ren Aguayo flies out to the left fielder. Juan Burke doubles to right field. Stocker Beane hits a home run. Juan Burke scores. Mark Wilson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Torey Skaugstad is pinch hitting for Hideshi Kishikawa. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Torey Skaugstad grounds out to the third baseman. Fritz Balboni grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Ewing strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Bernie Thomas pitching. Austin Banners grounds out to the second baseman. Larry Churry pops out to the third baseman. Squibb Tressor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Dainier Castro singles to left field. Rocko Patterson singles to center field. Dainier Castro advances to third on the hit. Frankie Henry lines out to the second baseman. Vance Tarrant bunts for a base hit. Dainier Castro scores. Billy Dues walks. Jimmy Coleman flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Rocko Patterson scores. Watty Woods comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bernie Thomas singles to left field. Vance Tarrant scores. Billy Dues advances to third on the hit. Fritz Balboni flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas Floyd Miles bunts for a base hit. Jimmy Carlsen singles to right field. Watty Woods lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Floyd Miles is thrown out at third. Jimmy Carlsen advances to second on the play. Jimmy Carlsen advances to second on the play. Juan Burke singles to center field. Jimmy Carlsen scores. Watty Woods advances to third on the hit. Cory Seyfried comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Stocker Beane singles to center field. Watty Woods scores. Juan Burke advances to third on the hit. Mark Wilson walks. Austin Banners strikes out. Larry Churry flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Johnny Ewing pops out to the first baseman. Dainier Castro grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rocko Patterson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Squibb Tressor doubles to right field. Floyd Miles singles to center field. Squibb Tressor scores. Jimmy Carlsen singles to center field. Takuya Yamazaki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Griggs is pinch hitting for Watty Woods. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Griggs grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Floyd Miles advances to third on the play. Juan Burke strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Roberto Aimes pitching. Frankie Henry singles past the second baseman. Vance Tarrant grounds out to the second baseman. Frankie Henry advances to second on the play. Billy Dues grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Coleman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Stocker Beane grounds out to the shortstop. Mark Wilson flies out to the left fielder. Austin Banners strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Sebastian Beck is pinch hitting for Takuya Yamazaki. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Sebastian Beck flies out to the right fielder. Fritz Balboni hits a home run. Johnny Ewing singles to left field. Dainier Castro grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Wayne Eubanks pitching. Larry Churry walks. Squibb Tressor strikes out. Floyd Miles strikes out. Jimmy Carlsen lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Rocko Patterson strikes out. Frankie Henry grounds out to the second baseman. Vance Tarrant doubles to center field. Billy Dues strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Texas Barry Allen is pinch hitting for Roberto Aimes. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Barry Allen grounds out to the third baseman. Juan Burke walks. Stocker Beane triples. Juan Burke scores. Felipe Clemens comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mark Wilson grounds out to the pitcher. Austin Banners strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Tampa Bay Phil Midkiff pitching. Jimmy Coleman strikes out. Horace Fortune is pinch hitting for Felipe Clemens. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Horace Fortune pops out to the second baseman. Fritz Balboni grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners LOB: 10 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 8
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Roy Sveum did not respond to coaching in control Nelson Werner did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Allen Ring did not respond to coaching in velocity Roy Sveum did not respond to coaching in control John Kirrene did not respond to coaching in CF
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: A.K. Lovejoy did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Leek improves in arm Ruben Larkin improves in velocity Al Farmer did not respond to coaching in velocity