Win: Mike Royster (18-4) Loss: Ray Kernek (8-16)
Save: Larry Wainhouse (22)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Ray Kernek pitching. Gene Bool hits a home run. Jeff Banks strikes out. Jim Haberer flies out to the left fielder. Nobuyuki Miwa grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Mike Royster pitching. Jerry Mitchell doubles to center field. Bob Pruett flies out to the left fielder. Bill Hedlund strikes out. Les Bryden strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Chris Smith singles to center field. Jerry Hampton singles to right field. Chris Smith advances to third on the hit. Elmer Mooneyham flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Chris Smith scores. Tim Dixon strikes out. Mike Royster pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Ox Morlan flies out to the right fielder. Kenji Imazeki strikes out. Charlie Kennedy singles to left field. Tom Breton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Gene Bool strikes out. Jeff Banks flies out to the left fielder. Jim Haberer singles to center field. Nobuyuki Miwa pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Ray Kernek flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Mitchell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Pruett flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Chris Smith pops out to the shortstop. Jerry Hampton grounds out to the third baseman. Elmer Mooneyham flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Bill Hedlund grounds out to the third baseman. Les Bryden reached on a 2-base throwing error by Gene Bool. Ox Morlan singles to left field. Kenji Imazeki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Les Bryden scores. Ox Morlan advances to second on the play. Charlie Kennedy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Tim Dixon flies out to the right fielder. Mike Royster singles to center field. Gene Bool strikes out. Jeff Banks walks. Jim Haberer hits a home run. Mike Royster scores. Jeff Banks scores. Nobuyuki Miwa walks. Chris Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Tom Breton flies out to the left fielder. Ray Kernek grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Mitchell walks. Bob Pruett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Jerry Hampton walks. Elmer Mooneyham strikes out. Tim Dixon flies out to the right fielder. Mike Royster grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jerry Hampton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Bill Hedlund singles to right field. Les Bryden grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Hedlund advances to second on the play. Ox Morlan strikes out. Kenji Imazeki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Gene Bool singles to left field. Jeff Banks doubles to center field. Gene Bool uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Haberer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Jeff Banks advances to third on the play. Nobuyuki Miwa flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jeff Banks scores. Chris Smith singles to left field. Jerry Hampton walks. Elmer Mooneyham strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Charlie Kennedy walks. Tom Breton grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Akinobu Kono is pinch hitting for Ray Kernek. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Akinobu Kono grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Mike Ruffcorn pitching. Tim Dixon flies out to the center fielder. Mike Royster is hit by a pitch. Gene Bool singles to center field. Jeff Banks grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Jerry Mitchell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Vinnie Hammonds is pinch hitting for Bob Pruett. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Vinnie Hammonds doubles to center field. Dwight Hackett is pinch hitting for Bill Hedlund. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dwight Hackett strikes out. Alan Kantlehner is pinch hitting for Les Bryden. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Alan Kantlehner hits a home run. Vinnie Hammonds scores. Ox Morlan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Jim Haberer doubles to left field. Nobuyuki Miwa strikes out. Chris Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Hampton doubles to center field. Jim Haberer scores. Elmer Mooneyham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Truck Perezchica is pinch hitting for Kenji Imazeki. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Truck Perezchica grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Kennedy singles to center field. Tom Breton pops out to the catcher. John Mercado is pinch hitting for Mike Ruffcorn. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John Mercado singles to left field. Jerry Mitchell singles to right field. Charlie Kennedy scores. John Mercado advances to third on the hit. Larry Wainhouse comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Vinnie Hammonds grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Cleveland total runners LOB: 8 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Jeff Banks (19), Jim Haberer (30), Jerry Hampton (4).HR - Gene Bool (9), Jim Haberer (22).SF - Nobuyuki Miwa, Elmer Mooneyham.GIDP - Jeff Banks.HBP - Mike Royster (1). Fielding: E - Gene Bool.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bill Dalrymple improves in range Julio Pierson improves in contact_vs_righty Hutch Harts improves in arm Julio Pierson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Julio Pierson did not respond to coaching in arm Paul Egan improves in power_vs_lefty
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Harry Cousineau did not respond to coaching in arm Dave Lopez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Joe Davis did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Joe Williams did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bobby Reese did not respond to coaching in arm Geronimo Conroy did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty George Long did not respond to coaching in CF