Win: Brian Nolan (9-7) Loss: Blunderbuss Billingsly (9-12)
Save: Joe Cornejo (5)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Brian Nolan pitching. Charlie Parisse singles to center field. Jose Cicada grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jim Moorhead grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Blunderbuss Billingsly pitching. Ace Nelson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Matt Curd flies out to the left fielder. George Wares flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Ira B. Baumgartner strikes out. Jamison Hook singles to left field. Hardy Dickson flies out to the left fielder. Mike Rochford III pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Ryne Reynolds grounds out to the third baseman. J. J. McKay grounds out to the shortstop. Jordan Crusher walks. Jordan Crusher steals second. Teddy Martinez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Fred Whisenant pops out to the first baseman. Blunderbuss Billingsly strikes out. Charlie Parisse grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Mickey Wilkins flies out to the left fielder. Brian Nolan grounds out to the third baseman. Ace Nelson walks. Matt Curd grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ace Nelson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Jose Cicada grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Moorhead strikes out. Ira B. Baumgartner grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay George Wares is hit by a pitch. Ryne Reynolds strikes out. George Wares steals second. J. J. McKay singles to right field. George Wares scores. Jordan Crusher strikes out. Teddy Martinez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Jamison Hook strikes out. Hardy Dickson strikes out. Mike Rochford III singles in front of the right fielder. Fred Whisenant doubles to left field. Blunderbuss Billingsly walks. Charlie Parisse grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Mickey Wilkins strikes out. Brian Nolan grounds out to the third baseman. Ace Nelson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Jose Cicada singles to left field. Jim Moorhead walks. Ira B. Baumgartner grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jose Cicada advances to third on the play. Jamison Hook grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Matt Curd doubles past the center fielder. George Wares grounds out to the pitcher. Ryne Reynolds walks. J. J. McKay singles to center field. Matt Curd scores. Ryne Reynolds advances to third on the hit. Jordan Crusher grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Hardy Dickson singles to center field. Mike Rochford III flies out to the center fielder. Fred Whisenant singles to right field. Blunderbuss Billingsly lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Hardy Dickson is thrown out at third. Fred Whisenant advances to second on the play. Fred Whisenant advances to second on the play. Charlie Parisse grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Fred Whisenant is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Teddy Martinez strikes out. Mickey Wilkins strikes out. Brian Nolan singles to left field. Johnny Bones Jones is pinch hitting for Ace Nelson. Johnny Bones Jones grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Brian Nolan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Luke Etheridge enters the game as a defensive replacement for Johnny Bones Jones at RF. Jose Cicada singles to left field. Joe Cornejo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Moorhead strikes out. Ira B. Baumgartner grounds out to the pitcher. Jose Cicada advances to second on the play. Jamison Hook grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Matt Curd singles past the first baseman. Matt Curd steals second. George Wares strikes out. Ryne Reynolds walks. Matt Curd is out trying to steal third. J. J. McKay flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Hardy Dickson singles to center field. Mike Rochford III reached on a fielding error by J. J. McKay. Fred Whisenant grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Hardy Dickson advances to third on the play. Brian Susce is pinch hitting for Blunderbuss Billingsly. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Brian Susce grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners left on base: 9 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Matt Curd (14).GIDP - Jordan Crusher.HBP - George Wares (5). Baserunning: SB - Matt Curd (18), George Wares (10), Jordan Crusher (15).CS - Matt Curd (10). Fielding: E - J. J. McKay.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Stanislav Milan improves in velocity Butch DeFeo Jr. improves in arm Earle Raffensberger improves in control Rube Twit did not respond to coaching in control Fritz Brickell did not respond to coaching in CF
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Rondon improves in velocity Bill Andre did not respond to coaching in arm Jack Patrick did not respond to coaching in control Walter Ketchum did not respond to coaching in velocity Julio Cesar Chavez did not respond to coaching in CF