Win: Larry Wainhouse (11-4) Loss: Tetsuya Nonaka (5-10)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Larry Wainhouse pitching. Bob Pruett grounds out to the pitcher. Kenji Imazeki flies out to the center fielder. Jose Hohnhorst pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Tetsuya Nonaka pitching. Lew McMackin grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Elmer Mooneyham walks. Greg Johnson strikes out. Jim Jackson walks. Jim Haberer triples. Elmer Mooneyham scores. Jim Jackson scores. Jeff Banks singles to right field. Jim Haberer scores. Tim Dixon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Marcelino Eason flies out to the left fielder. Alan Martin pops out to the shortstop. Joe Williams flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jim Bubser strikes out. Larry Wainhouse singles to right field. Lew McMackin singles to left field. Larry Wainhouse advances to third on the hit. Elmer Mooneyham walks. Greg Johnson doubles to center field. Larry Wainhouse scores. Lew McMackin scores. Elmer Mooneyham uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Jackson flies out to the right fielder. Jim Haberer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Lou Gick pops out to the first baseman. Les Bryden grounds out to the second baseman. Tetsuya Nonaka flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Jeff Banks flies out to the right fielder. Tim Dixon singles to left field. Jim Bubser walks. Larry Wainhouse lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lew McMackin walks. Elmer Mooneyham singles to right field. Tim Dixon scores. Greg Johnson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Bob Pruett flies out to the right fielder. Kenji Imazeki strikes out. Jose Hohnhorst flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Jim Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Haberer grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Banks singles to right field. Jeff Banks steals second. Tim Dixon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Marcelino Eason grounds out to the pitcher. Alan Martin walks. Joe Williams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alan Martin advances to second on the play. Lou Gick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Jim Bubser grounds out to the pitcher. Larry Wainhouse grounds out to the third baseman. Lew McMackin walks. Elmer Mooneyham grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Lew McMackin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Les Bryden flies out to the left fielder. Tetsuya Nonaka flies out to the right fielder. Bob Pruett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Greg Johnson lines out to the shortstop. Jim Jackson doubles to left field. Jim Haberer flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Banks hits a home run. Jim Jackson scores. Tim Dixon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Frank Bergamo is pinch hitting for Kenji Imazeki. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Frank Bergamo strikes out. Jose Hohnhorst strikes out. Bill Hudson is pinch hitting for Marcelino Eason. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Hudson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Jim Bubser grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Wainhouse strikes out. Lew McMackin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Geronimo Conroy is pinch hitting for Alan Martin. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Geronimo Conroy grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Joe Williams grounds out to the third baseman. John Mercado is pinch hitting for Lou Gick. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Mercado flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland John Shilling 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). Elmer Mooneyham singles past the shortstop. Greg Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Jim Jackson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Elmer Mooneyham is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim Haberer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Les Bryden walks. Bill Hedlund is pinch hitting for John Shilling. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Hedlund strikes out. Bob Pruett strikes out. Frank Bergamo pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 2 Cleveland total runners left on base: 8
Game Notes Jim Jackson is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jose Pike did not respond to coaching in velocity George Rogers improves in contact_vs_righty Dennis Styles did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bob Head did not respond to coaching in velocity Akinobu Kono did not respond to coaching in range Truck Perezchica did not respond to coaching in range Guy Crane did not respond to coaching in CF
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Willie Nolan did not respond to coaching in arm Jerry Hampton did not respond to coaching in range Lynn Donovan did not respond to coaching in velocity John Kleinhans did not respond to coaching in control Lynn Donovan did not respond to coaching in control Tony Carmel did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Red Schlafly did not respond to coaching in 1B