Win: Roberto Aimes (8-3) Loss: Felipe Clemens (8-3)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Jake Spears pitching. Fritz Balboni grounds out to the third baseman. Duke Espinoza grounds out to the shortstop. ZyZoy Pink grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Briggs Stratton pitching. Juan Burke strikes out. Stocker Beane singles to right field. Mark Wilson singles to left field. Stocker Beane is out trying to steal third. Mark Wilson steals second. Sebastian Beck throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Larry Churry walks. Squibb Tressor is hit by a pitch. Mike Strang hits a home run. Mark Wilson scores. Larry Churry scores. Squibb Tressor scores. Kirk Randall strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Rocko Patterson strikes out. Sebastian Beck grounds out to the pitcher. Vance Tarrant grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Barry Allen pops out to the second baseman. Jake Spears flies out to the center fielder. Juan Burke flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Johnny Ewing singles to center field. Jimmy Coleman flies out to the center fielder. Briggs Stratton fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Briggs Stratton strikes out. Fritz Balboni grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Stocker Beane doubles to center field. Mark Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. Stocker Beane advances to third on the play. Larry Churry flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Stocker Beane scores. Squibb Tressor grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Duke Espinoza grounds out to the second baseman. ZyZoy Pink singles to right field. Rocko Patterson walks. Sebastian Beck grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Mike Strang grounds out to the second baseman. Kirk Randall singles to center field. Barry Allen walks. Jake Spears fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jake Spears lines out to the second baseman. Juan Burke grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Barry Allen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Vance Tarrant grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Johnny Ewing singles to left field. Jimmy Coleman grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Bernie Thomas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Stocker Beane grounds out to the shortstop. Mark Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. Larry Churry walks. Squibb Tressor flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Bernie Thomas flies out to the left fielder. Fritz Balboni doubles to right field. Duke Espinoza walks. ZyZoy Pink grounds out to the shortstop. Fritz Balboni advances to third on the play. Duke Espinoza advances to second on the play. Rocko Patterson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas Mike Strang grounds out to the pitcher. Kirk Randall singles to right field. Kirk Randall is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Barry Allen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Sebastian Beck singles to center field. Vance Tarrant triples. Sebastian Beck scores. Johnny Ewing doubles to center field. Vance Tarrant scores. Jimmy Coleman singles to center field. Johnny Ewing scores. Torey Skaugstad is pinch hitting for Bernie Thomas. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Torey Skaugstad grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jimmy Coleman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Fritz Balboni reached on a 2-base throwing error by Juan Burke. Duke Espinoza doubles to center field. Torey Skaugstad scores. Fritz Balboni scores. ZyZoy Pink grounds out to the shortstop. Rocko Patterson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Cory Seyfried pitching. Bill Griggs is pinch hitting for Jake Spears. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bill Griggs doubles to center field. Juan Burke strikes out. Stocker Beane flies out to the right fielder. Mark Wilson reached on a fielding error by Sebastian Beck. Mark Wilson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Harry Plantier pitching. Sebastian Beck grounds out to the shortstop. Vance Tarrant grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Ewing grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Larry Churry grounds out to the third baseman. Squibb Tressor flies out to the center fielder. Mike Strang reached on a fielding error by Fritz Balboni. Kirk Randall singles to center field. Barry Allen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Jimmy Coleman flies out to the center fielder. Dainier Castro is pinch hitting for Cory Seyfried. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dainier Castro flies out to the center fielder. Fritz Balboni singles to right field. Duke Espinoza pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Felipe Clemens pitching. Floyd Miles is pinch hitting for Harry Plantier. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Floyd Miles grounds out to the third baseman. Juan Burke strikes out. Stocker Beane strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Tampa Bay Roberto Aimes pitching. ZyZoy Pink grounds out to the shortstop. Rocko Patterson singles past the shortstop. Sebastian Beck flies out to the right fielder. Vance Tarrant strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Texas Mark Wilson singles to left field. Mark Wilson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Larry Churry grounds out to the shortstop. Squibb Tressor hits a home run. Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7 Texas total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Fritz Balboni (20), Duke Espinoza (16), Johnny Ewing (14).3B - Vance Tarrant (4).GIDP - Sebastian Beck, Jimmy Coleman. Fielding: E - Fritz Balboni, Sebastian Beck 2.
Batting:2B - Stocker Beane (22), Bill Griggs (9).HR - Squibb Tressor (13), Mike Strang (5).SF - Larry Churry.HBP - Squibb Tressor (1). Baserunning: SB - Mark Wilson (17).CS - Stocker Beane (8), Mark Wilson 2 (10), Kirk Randall (2). Fielding: E - Juan Burke.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Wilson did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Leek improves in contact_vs_lefty Doc Menosky did not respond to coaching in arm Kurt Raleigh did not respond to coaching in control
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Buck Foreman did not respond to coaching in range John Kirrene did not respond to coaching in arm Willie Kerns did not respond to coaching in control Randy Forester did not respond to coaching in control John Kirrene did not respond to coaching in CF