Win: Al Blattner (3-5) Loss: Joe Pena (2-7)
Save: Andre Torres (23)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Kris Peterson pitching. Kay Mar St. Jean grounds out to the pitcher. Clay Sauer pops out to the shortstop. John Soto flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Koichi Tsuji pitching. Heinie Mack pops out to the second baseman. Bobby Ortiz singles to center field. George Hitt grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Greg Hoover doubles past the third baseman. Andy Bremer singles to center field. Greg Hoover scores. Andy Bremer steals second. Bob Krukow grounds out to the second baseman. Andy Bremer advances to third on the play. Jim Hajek strikes out. Joe Cicero grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Bill Rettig flies out to the right fielder. Hugh Alexander doubles to center field. Jim Curtis strikes out. Dick Ibanez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Koichi Tsuji doubles past the center fielder. Kay Mar St. Jean walks. Clay Sauer flies out to the left fielder. John Soto grounds out to the third baseman. Koichi Tsuji advances to third on the play. Kay Mar St. Jean advances to second on the play. Greg Hoover singles to center field. Koichi Tsuji scores. Kay Mar St. Jean scores. Andy Bremer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Ernie Ward grounds out to the pitcher. Kris Peterson grounds out to the third baseman. Heinie Mack grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Bob Krukow grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Hajek strikes out. Joe Cicero flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Bobby Ortiz strikes out. George Hitt singles to center field. Bill Rettig strikes out. Hugh Alexander hits a home run. George Hitt scores. Jim Curtis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Koichi Tsuji grounds out to the pitcher. Kay Mar St. Jean hits an infield single to the shortstop. Kay Mar St. Jean gets picked off first. Clay Sauer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Dick Ibanez strikes out. Ernie Ward flies out to the right fielder. Drew Villone is pinch hitting for Kris Peterson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Drew Villone flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Harry Cunningham pitching. John Soto pops out to the first baseman. Greg Hoover singles past the second baseman. Greg Hoover steals second. Andy Bremer doubles to center field. Greg Hoover scores. Bob Krukow grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Hajek grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Heinie Mack grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Ortiz flies out to the center fielder. George Hitt hits a home run. Bill Rettig walks. Hugh Alexander grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Rettig is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Joe Cicero singles in front of the left fielder. Koichi Tsuji pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Joe Cicero steals second. Kay Mar St. Jean flies out to the center fielder. Clay Sauer pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Jim Curtis singles to left field. Gilbert Mendoza comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Dick Ibanez doubles to center field. Jim Curtis uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ernie Ward triples. Dick Ibanez scores. Frank Hill comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roger Kelb is pinch hitting for Harry Cunningham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Roger Kelb strikes out. Heinie Mack pops out to the first baseman. Bobby Ortiz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Al Carisch pitching. John Soto doubles to right field. Greg Hoover strikes out. Andy Bremer walks. Bob Krukow singles to right field. John Soto scores. Andy Bremer advances to third on the hit. Al Blattner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Hajek strikes out. Joe Cicero singles to center field. Andy Bremer scores. Bob Krukow advances to third on the hit. Jim Pruett is pinch hitting for Frank Hill. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Cicero steals second. Jim Pruett strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Joe Pena pitching. George Hitt singles to center field. Bill Rettig grounds into a force play to the third baseman. George Hitt is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Hugh Alexander singles past the shortstop. Bill Rettig advances to third on the hit. Jim Curtis reached on a 2-base throwing error by Clay Sauer. Bill Rettig scores. Dick Ibanez doubles to center field. Hugh Alexander scores. Jim Curtis scores. Ray Nold comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ernie Ward grounds out to the shortstop. Cliff Munson is pinch hitting for Al Blattner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Cliff Munson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Andre Torres pitching. Kay Mar St. Jean grounds out to the second baseman. Clay Sauer flies out to the center fielder. John Soto singles to center field. Greg Hoover singles to right field. John Soto advances to third on the hit. Andy Bremer singles past the shortstop. John Soto scores. Greg Hoover advances to third on the hit. Bob Krukow walks. Jim Hajek grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Cleveland total runners left on base: 9 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 4
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Terrell Comiskey improves in arm Joe Valle improves in arm Jose Gerberman improves in range Don Simmons did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Brad Hechinger did not respond to coaching in velocity Pat Helms did not respond to coaching in endurance Davey Hanebrink did not respond to coaching in control Johnny Benzinger did not respond to coaching in velocity