Win: Luther Foucault (2-3) Loss: Max Houser (1-5)
Save: Jason Isringhausen (1)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Max Houser pitching. George Blomberg strikes out. Joe Olsen singles to right field. Chikara Nemoto flies out to the left fielder. Art Rittwage singles past the shortstop. Joe Olsen advances to third on the hit. Art Rittwage is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Luther Foucault pitching. Tiny McDermott flies out to the left fielder. Riggs Stephenson strikes out. Roy Nichols flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Robert Luis grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Charlie Watson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Simon grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Neal Underwood hits a home run. Irv Powell flies out to the right fielder. Kenichi Shibuya strikes out. Takao Kitani flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Spud Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Luther Foucault pops out to the third baseman. George Blomberg walks. Joe Olsen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Tanyon Bass grounds out to the third baseman. Max Houser grounds out to the pitcher. Tiny McDermott grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Chikara Nemoto hits a home run. Art Rittwage grounds out to the third baseman. Robert Luis strikes out. Charlie Watson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Riggs Stephenson strikes out. Roy Nichols grounds out to the pitcher. Neal Underwood strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Charlie Simon strikes out. Spud Smith strikes out. Luther Foucault singles to left field. George Blomberg hits a home run. Luther Foucault scores. Joe Olsen pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Irv Powell pops out to the third baseman. Kenichi Shibuya singles to center field. Takao Kitani walks. Tanyon Bass flies out to the center fielder. Max Houser walks. Tiny McDermott singles to center field. Kenichi Shibuya scores. Riggs Stephenson singles to right field. Takao Kitani scores. Max Houser is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Chikara Nemoto flies out to the center fielder. Art Rittwage singles to center field. Robert Luis grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Roy Nichols grounds out to the shortstop. Neal Underwood strikes out. Irv Powell singles to right field. Kenichi Shibuya singles to left field. Takao Kitani strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Charlie Watson pops out to the second baseman. Charlie Simon grounds out to the third baseman. Spud Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Tanyon Bass strikes out. Max Houser flies out to the left fielder. Tiny McDermott strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Harry Gray is pinch hitting for Luther Foucault. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Harry Gray strikes out. George Blomberg singles to left field. Joe Olsen singles past the first baseman. George Blomberg advances to third on the hit. Kevin Mmahat comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Chikara Nemoto flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, George Blomberg scores. Art Rittwage singles past the shortstop. Joe Olsen advances to third on the hit. Robert Luis walks. Charlie Watson singles to center field. Joe Olsen scores. Art Rittwage scores. Robert Luis advances to third on the hit. Charlie Simon strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Jason Isringhausen pitching. Riggs Stephenson walks. Roy Nichols lines out to the third baseman. Neal Underwood singles to right field. Riggs Stephenson advances to third on the hit. Irv Powell strikes out. Kenichi Shibuya flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Spud Smith flies out to the left fielder. Dickie Noles comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jason Isringhausen flies out to the left fielder. George Blomberg singles to center field. Joe Olsen pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Takao Kitani singles to center field. Tanyon Bass pops out to the catcher. Billy Roselli is pinch hitting for Dickie Noles. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Billy Roselli reached on a 2-base fielding error by Art Rittwage. Tiny McDermott flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Riggs Stephenson lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 5 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7
Batting:HR - George Blomberg (2), Chikara Nemoto (3).SF - Chikara Nemoto.GIDP - Robert Luis. Baserunning: CS - Art Rittwage (4). Fielding: E - Art Rittwage.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Marshall Cowley improves in power_vs_righty Lenny Patterson improves in range Carlos Huson improves in arm Dick Valle did not respond to coaching in control Jose Moran did not respond to coaching in 2B
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Clint Law improves in arm Scott Easterday improves in power_vs_lefty Ted Villafuerte did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Roy Edwards improves in power_vs_righty