Win: Bill Acevedo (6-10) Loss: Jace Drew (6-11)
Save: Phil Baugh (9)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Jace Drew pitching. Jim McMurray singles to center field. Whitey Mahaffey grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Wendell Humphrey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Bill Acevedo pitching. Ken Sakata strikes out. Ricky Thunder flies out to the left fielder. Jack Wardell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Danny Salmon singles to center field. Skip Johnson pops out to the second baseman. Ricky Luna doubles past the third baseman. Danny Salmon uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tom Shimanaka reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bob Franco. Ricky Luna scores. Tim Harris singles to right field. Tom Shimanaka scores. Bill Acevedo lays a bunt down the first base line. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Jim McMurray flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Sting Ray grounds out to the pitcher. Doyle Remington flies out to the left fielder. Atley Elarton pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Whitey Mahaffey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wendell Humphrey flies out to the right fielder. Danny Salmon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Bob Franco flies out to the right fielder. Reggie Smack strikes out. Jace Drew grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Skip Johnson walks. Ricky Luna singles to left field. Skip Johnson advances to third on the hit. Ricky Luna steals second. Tom Shimanaka grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tim Harris walks. Bill Acevedo singles to center field. Skip Johnson scores. Ricky Luna scores. Tim Harris advances to third on the hit. Jim McMurray singles to left field. Tim Harris scores. Bill Acevedo advances to third on the hit. Whitey Mahaffey walks. Wendell Humphrey flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Bill Acevedo scores. Danny Salmon grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Whitey Mahaffey is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Ken Sakata grounds out to the pitcher. Ricky Thunder strikes out. Jack Wardell walks. Sting Ray lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Skip Johnson strikes out. Ricky Luna hits a home run. Tom Shimanaka walks. Tim Harris flies out to the left fielder. Bill Acevedo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Doyle Remington hits a home run. Atley Elarton reached on a fielding error by Skip Johnson. Bob Franco flies out to the right fielder. Reggie Smack flies out to the right fielder. Jace Drew singles to center field. Ken Sakata grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jace Drew is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Jim McMurray singles to center field. Whitey Mahaffey strikes out. Wendell Humphrey flies out to the left fielder. Danny Salmon doubles to left field. Jim McMurray uses his aggressiveness and scores. Skip Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Ricky Thunder singles to right field. Ricky Thunder is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jack Wardell strikes out. Sting Ray walks. Sting Ray steals second. Doyle Remington walks. Atley Elarton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Ricky Luna singles to center field. Tom Shimanaka singles to left field. Ricky Luna advances to third on the hit. Tim Harris singles to center field. Ricky Luna scores. Tom Shimanaka advances to third on the hit. Lancaster Bates comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Kim Wilder is pinch hitting for Bill Acevedo. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Kim Wilder pops out to the third baseman. Jim McMurray reached on a fielding error by Sting Ray. Tom Shimanaka scores. Whitey Mahaffey walks. Wendell Humphrey singles to center field. Tim Harris scores. Jim McMurray scores. Whitey Mahaffey advances to third on the hit. Danny Salmon reached on a fielding error by Ken Sakata. Whitey Mahaffey scores. Skip Johnson singles to center field. Wendell Humphrey scores. Danny Salmon advances to third on the hit. Ricky Luna strikes out. Tom Shimanaka pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Phil Baugh pitching. Silver Fremont is pinch hitting for Bob Franco. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Silver Fremont pops out to the third baseman. Reggie Smack grounds out to the shortstop. Ricky Preston is pinch hitting for Lancaster Bates. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ricky Preston grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Dirk Boswell pitching. Tim Harris singles to center field. Phil Baugh lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jim McMurray grounds out to the shortstop. Whitey Mahaffey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Ken Sakata flies out to the left fielder. Ricky Thunder hits a home run. Jeff Daugherty is pinch hitting for Jack Wardell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jeff Daugherty grounds out to the shortstop. Sting Ray hits an infield single to the third baseman. Doyle Remington strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Wendell Humphrey lines out to the third baseman. Danny Salmon singles to left field. Skip Johnson strikes out. Ricky Luna hits an infield single to the shortstop. Tom Shimanaka grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Atley Elarton strikes out. Silver Fremont singles past the shortstop. Reggie Smack strikes out. Dayton Lewis is pinch hitting for Dirk Boswell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dayton Lewis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 10 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Vince Franco did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Filipi improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Filipi improves in speed Terry Graham did not respond to coaching in velocity Don Munsterman improves in 3B
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dewey Harrington did not respond to coaching in velocity Chobani Cotton did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Chapman improves in arm Alito Jack did not respond to coaching in control Lerton Coleman did not respond to coaching in 2B