Inning: 1 Las Vegas Wilbert Leja pitching. Bill Mercer walks. Alex Kahle flies out to the right fielder. Bill Mercer steals second. Carlos Klinger strikes out. Shinya Abe walks. Joe Klumpp doubles to center field. Bill Mercer scores. Shinya Abe uses his aggressiveness and scores. Willie McGee grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Jack Boone pitching. Charlie Aurilia strikes out. John Darr grounds out to the second baseman. Ralph Davis singles to center field. Joe Mattis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Las Vegas Kenji Moriya grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Meyer strikes out. Jack Boone strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Tony Johnson singles to left field. Hack Green flies out to the left fielder. Bill Stoviak flies out to the center fielder. John Brown hits a home run. Tony Johnson scores. Wilbert Leja grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Las Vegas Bill Mercer strikes out. Alex Kahle walks. Carlos Klinger pops out to the second baseman. Shinya Abe flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Charlie Aurilia pops out to the shortstop. John Darr flies out to the center fielder. Ralph Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Las Vegas Joe Klumpp grounds out to the shortstop. Willie McGee singles to center field. Kenji Moriya singles to center field. Johnny Meyer pops out to the shortstop. Jack Boone grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Joe Mattis grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Johnson doubles to center field. Hack Green grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Stoviak flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Las Vegas Bill Mercer strikes out. Alex Kahle grounds out to the shortstop. Carlos Klinger singles to right field. Shinya Abe singles to right field. Carlos Klinger advances to third on the hit. Shinya Abe is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay John Brown singles to right field. Wilbert Leja lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Brown steals third. Charlie Aurilia strikes out. John Darr strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Las Vegas Joe Klumpp strikes out. Willie McGee pops out to the shortstop. Kenji Moriya flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Ralph Davis doubles to center field. Joe Mattis reached on a 2-base throwing error by Alex Kahle. Ralph Davis scores. Tony Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Mattis advances to third on the play. Hack Green strikes out. Bill Stoviak hits a home run. Joe Mattis scores. John Brown walks. Wilbert Leja strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Las Vegas Johnny Meyer singles to left field. Jack Boone lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Johnny Meyer forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Bill Mercer grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Jack Boone advances to second on the play. Alex Kahle walks. Carlos Klinger grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Charlie Aurilia singles to center field. John Darr strikes out. Ralph Davis grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Charlie Aurilia is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Joe Mattis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Las Vegas Brad DeSilva 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. Shinya Abe singles to left field. Joe Klumpp grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Shinya Abe is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Willie McGee flies out to the right fielder. Kenji Moriya grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Klumpp is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Tony Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Hack Green singles to center field. Bill Stoviak singles to right field. Hack Green advances to third on the hit. John Brown walks. Terry Pirati comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Richie Smith is pinch hitting for Brad DeSilva. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Richie Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Hack Green scores. Kelly Fohl is pinch hitting for Charlie Aurilia. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Kelly Fohl singles to center field. Bill Stoviak scores. John Brown advances to third on the hit. Don Goodwin is pinch hitting for John Darr. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Don Goodwin hits a home run. John Brown scores. Kelly Fohl scores. Ralph Davis singles to center field. Joe Mattis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Las Vegas Roy Gillenwater pitching. Camilo Saunders is pinch hitting for Johnny Meyer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Camilo Saunders flies out to the left fielder. Joe Murray is pinch hitting for Terry Pirati. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Joe Murray grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Mercer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Las Vegas total runners left on base: 8 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Ralph Davis (10), Tony Johnson (10).HR - Don Goodwin (7), Bill Stoviak (5), John Brown (9).SF - Richie Smith. Baserunning: SB - John Brown (6).
Las Vegas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jinx Falkenburg did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Lewis improves in velocity Jimmy Silverio did not respond to coaching in control Tommy Patrick did not respond to coaching in control Jason Noble did not respond to coaching in speed Mike Escobar did not respond to coaching in speed
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Gene Gray did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Norm Nixon improves in velocity Johnny Sullivan did not respond to coaching in speed Dick Miller did not respond to coaching in speed Norm Nixon improves in control Johnny Sullivan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty