Win: Jon Alcantara (10-9) Loss: Skeeter Hill (7-22)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Skeeter Hill pitching. George Blomberg strikes out. Joe Olsen walks. Bill Shannon grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Jon Alcantara pitching. Irv Powell grounds out to the shortstop. Von Gonzalez strikes out. Roy Nichols flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Art Rittwage grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Simon doubles to center field. Robert Luis singles to center field. Charlie Simon scores. Pat Miller strikes out. Robert Luis is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Hal Jordan pops out to the shortstop. Tiny McDermott grounds out to the third baseman. Neal Underwood flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Chikara Nemoto grounds out to the pitcher. Jon Alcantara singles to center field. George Blomberg strikes out. Joe Olsen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Takao Kitani pops out to the second baseman. Tanyon Bass singles to right field. Skeeter Hill lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Tanyon Bass forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Irv Powell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Bill Shannon grounds out to the second baseman. Art Rittwage flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Simon singles past the shortstop. Robert Luis doubles past the left fielder. Charlie Simon is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Von Gonzalez strikes out. Roy Nichols strikes out. Hal Jordan walks. Tiny McDermott flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Pat Miller grounds out to the pitcher. Chikara Nemoto walks. Jon Alcantara lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. George Blomberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Neal Underwood grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Takao Kitani walks. Tanyon Bass grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Takao Kitani is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Skeeter Hill grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Joe Olsen walks. Bill Shannon flies out to the left fielder. Joe Olsen gets picked off first. Art Rittwage doubles to center field. Charlie Simon reached on a fielding error by Neal Underwood. Robert Luis singles past the second baseman. Art Rittwage scores. Charlie Simon advances to third on the hit. Pat Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Irv Powell flies out to the left fielder. Von Gonzalez pops out to the shortstop. Roy Nichols flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Chikara Nemoto strikes out. Jon Alcantara grounds out to the shortstop. George Blomberg singles to right field. Joe Olsen walks. Bill Shannon grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joe Olsen is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Hal Jordan strikes out. Tiny McDermott strikes out. Neal Underwood grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Art Rittwage flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Simon singles to right field. Robert Luis strikes out. Pat Miller walks. Chikara Nemoto strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Takao Kitani strikes out. Tanyon Bass flies out to the center fielder. Riggs Stephenson is pinch hitting for Skeeter Hill. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Riggs Stephenson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Shayne Gray pitching. Harry Gray is pinch hitting for Jon Alcantara. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Harry Gray walks. George Blomberg strikes out. Harry Gray steals second. Joe Olsen walks. Bill Shannon walks. Art Rittwage singles to center field. Harry Gray scores. Joe Olsen scores. Bill Shannon advances to third on the hit. Kevin Mmahat comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Simon flies out to the right fielder. Robert Luis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Don Williams pitching. Irv Powell flies out to the center fielder. Von Gonzalez strikes out. Roy Nichols flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 11 Cleveland total runners LOB: 3
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Raggie Vance did not respond to coaching in control Marshall Cowley improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Wall improves in speed Doc Whitby did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty 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 contact_vs_righty John Black did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Roy Edwards improves in power_vs_lefty Dick Ruthven improves in velocity