Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Ken Geren pitching. Fritz Balboni pops out to the first baseman. Vance Tarrant flies out to the center fielder. Hyoji Sato grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Briggs Stratton pitching. Mack Falkenborg singles to left field. Mack Falkenborg steals second. Bill McCall grounds out to the pitcher. Ryan Van Schindel grounds out to the second baseman. Mack Falkenborg advances to third on the play. Red Wood flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Rocko Patterson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Frankie Henry strikes out. Horace Fortune strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington George Rufer grounds out to the shortstop. Scoops Willis reached on a 2-base throwing error by Fritz Balboni. Johnny Plitt pops out to the first baseman. Roy Habenicht singles past the third baseman. Ken Geren strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay ZyZoy Pink hits a home run. Duke Espinoza grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Briggs Stratton flies out to the center fielder. Fritz Balboni grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Mack Falkenborg grounds out to the shortstop. Bill McCall doubles to center field. Ryan Van Schindel hits a home run. Bill McCall scores. Red Wood pops out to the shortstop. George Rufer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Vance Tarrant strikes out. Hyoji Sato lines out to the second baseman. Rocko Patterson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Scoops Willis singles to center field. Johnny Plitt pops out to the third baseman. Roy Habenicht singles to right field. Scoops Willis advances to third on the hit. Ken Geren flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Scoops Willis is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Frankie Henry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Horace Fortune doubles past the center fielder. ZyZoy Pink strikes out. Duke Espinoza strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Mack Falkenborg singles to left field. Mack Falkenborg steals second. Bill McCall grounds out to the second baseman. Mack Falkenborg advances to third on the play. Ryan Van Schindel strikes out. Red Wood flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Briggs Stratton strikes out. Fritz Balboni strikes out. Vance Tarrant grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington George Rufer hits a home run. Scoops Willis singles to left field. Johnny Plitt singles to right field. Dave Clemons is pinch hitting for Roy Habenicht. Dave Clemons grounds out to the second baseman. Scoops Willis advances to third on the play. Johnny Plitt advances to second on the play. Ken Geren grounds out to the second baseman. Scoops Willis scores. Johnny Plitt advances to third on the play. Mack Falkenborg flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Bill Myers enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dave Clemons at SS. Hyoji Sato flies out to the right fielder. Rocko Patterson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frankie Henry strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Bernie Thomas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill McCall grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ryan Van Schindel walks. Red Wood walks. George Rufer hits a home run. Ryan Van Schindel scores. Red Wood scores. Takuya Yamazaki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Scoops Willis lines out to the third baseman. Johnny Plitt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Torey Skaugstad is pinch hitting for Horace Fortune. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Torey Skaugstad singles to right field. ZyZoy Pink strikes out. Duke Espinoza grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Torey Skaugstad is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. 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 reached on a fielding error by Bill Myers. Fritz Balboni flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Cory Seyfried pitching. Felix Lyons is pinch hitting for Bill Myers. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Felix Lyons flies out to the right fielder. Herman Dolan is pinch hitting for Ken Geren. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Herman Dolan singles to left field. Pee-Wee Aurilia is pinch hitting for Mack Falkenborg. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Pee-Wee Aurilia flies out to the left fielder. Bill McCall flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Moonlight Hernandez pitching. Vance Tarrant grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Ewing is pinch hitting for Hyoji Sato. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Johnny Ewing pops out to the first baseman. Rocko Patterson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 3 Washington total runners left on base: 7
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Leek improves in contact_vs_righty Ruben Larkin did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Downing did not respond to coaching in speed Eddie Thurman did not respond to coaching in control
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ralph Navarro did not respond to coaching in velocity Reggie Ciardi did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Chip Robinson improves in power_vs_righty Jay Lynn did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Hector Noyes did not respond to coaching in CF