Win: Matt Wheeler (9-4) Loss: Johnny Reese (4-11)
Save: Joe Pena (26)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Matt Wheeler pitching. Heinie Mack singles to center field. Bobby Ortiz strikes out. George Hitt singles to right field. Ernie Ward grounds out to the second baseman. Heinie Mack advances to third on the play. George Hitt advances to second on the play. Chuck Leppert grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cleveland Johnny Reese pitching. Clay Sauer pops out to the shortstop. Kay Mar St. Jean lines out to the third baseman. T.J. Minor singles to left field. Greg Hoover grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Drew Villone singles to left field. Greg Cristall strikes out. Claude Murphy grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Drew Villone is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Johnny Reese grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Ralph Cooper flies out to the right fielder. Jim Pruett singles to left field. Bob Krukow singles to left field. Jim Pruett advances to third on the hit. John Soto singles to right field. Jim Pruett scores. Bob Krukow advances to third on the hit. Matt Wheeler grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Heinie Mack strikes out. Bobby Ortiz flies out to the left fielder. George Hitt pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Clay Sauer strikes out. Kay Mar St. Jean flies out to the right fielder. T.J. Minor grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Ernie Ward singles to right field. Chuck Leppert pops out to the second baseman. Drew Villone strikes out. Greg Cristall strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Greg Hoover singles to left field. Greg Hoover steals second. Ralph Cooper pops out to the first baseman. Jim Pruett walks. Bob Krukow walks. John Soto flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Greg Hoover scores. Matt Wheeler strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Claude Murphy strikes out. Johnny Reese walks. Heinie Mack walks. Bobby Ortiz grounds out to the pitcher. Johnny Reese advances to third on the play. Heinie Mack advances to second on the play. George Hitt strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Clay Sauer walks. Kay Mar St. Jean strikes out. T.J. Minor grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Clay Sauer is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Greg Hoover grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Ernie Ward grounds out to the shortstop. Chuck Leppert strikes out. Drew Villone pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Ralph Cooper hits an infield single to the shortstop. Ralph Cooper steals second. Jim Pruett grounds out to the second baseman. Ralph Cooper advances to third on the play. Bob Krukow walks. John Soto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ralph Cooper scores. Bob Krukow advances to second on the play. Matt Wheeler grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Greg Cristall strikes out. Claude Murphy walks. Jason Brown is pinch hitting for Johnny Reese. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jason Brown grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Claude Murphy advances to second on the play. Heinie Mack strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Cliff Guardado pitching. Clay Sauer walks. Kay Mar St. Jean pops out to the shortstop. T.J. Minor flies out to the center fielder. Greg Hoover grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Bobby Ortiz flies out to the left fielder. George Hitt flies out to the center fielder. Ernie Ward strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Ralph Cooper pops out to the first baseman. Jim Pruett flies out to the right fielder. Bob Krukow singles in front of the right fielder. John Soto strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Joe Pena comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Chuck Leppert flies out to the center fielder. Drew Villone grounds out to the pitcher. Greg Cristall lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7 Cleveland total runners left on base: 8
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Nigel Kern did not respond to coaching in velocity Cotton Corcoran did not respond to coaching in control Fred Glavenich did not respond to coaching in arm Dennis Peters did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Andy Bremer did not respond to coaching in speed Craig Hawke improves in contact_vs_righty Carlos Moses did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Craig Hawke did not respond to coaching in speed