Win: March Pierson (9-12) Loss: Carmen Koelling (15-8)
Inning: 1 Cleveland March Pierson pitching. Rick Leverenz grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Monaco flies out to the right fielder. Phil Buchanan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Carmen Koelling pitching. Yukio Fukutomi singles to center field. Rusty Rawlings walks. Ken Minnick singles to right field. Yukio Fukutomi uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rusty Rawlings aggressively advances to third on the hit. Bob Fernandez flies out to the right fielder. Larry Ahearne doubles to left field. Rusty Rawlings scores. Rube Heusser triples. Ken Minnick scores. Larry Ahearne scores. Satoru Otsuka comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Morgan doubles to right field. Rube Heusser scores. Bernie Currie walks. March Pierson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Yukio Fukutomi grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Marv Fleming grounds out to the third baseman. Larry Moon singles to right field. Eddie Watkins pops out to the first baseman. John Hancock flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Rusty Rawlings walks. Ken Minnick hits a home run. Rusty Rawlings scores. Bob Fernandez walks. Larry Ahearne singles to left field. Rube Heusser flies out to the center fielder. Mike Morgan grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Fernandez advances to third on the play. Larry Ahearne advances to second on the play. Bernie Currie walks. March Pierson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Cleveland Roberto Frazier grounds out to the second baseman. Satoru Otsuka grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Leverenz grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Yukio Fukutomi flies out to the right fielder. Rusty Rawlings singles to left field. Ken Minnick strikes out. Bob Fernandez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Johnny Monaco singles past the second baseman. Phil Buchanan grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Marv Fleming walks. Larry Moon grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Marv Fleming is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Larry Ahearne flies out to the left fielder. Rube Heusser flies out to the left fielder. Mike Morgan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Eddie Watkins singles to right field. John Hancock singles to left field. Roberto Frazier walks. Satoru Otsuka flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Eddie Watkins scores. Rick Leverenz singles to right field. John Hancock scores. Roberto Frazier advances to third on the hit. Johnny Monaco grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Bernie Currie strikes out. March Pierson strikes out. Yukio Fukutomi walks. Rusty Rawlings grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Yukio Fukutomi is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Phil Buchanan doubles to right field. Marv Fleming pops out to the shortstop. Larry Moon singles to right field. Phil Buchanan is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Eddie Watkins grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Ken Minnick singles to right field. Bob Fernandez singles to center field. Larry Ahearne singles to center field. Rube Heusser walks. Ken Minnick scores. Mike Morgan doubles to center field. Bob Fernandez scores. Larry Ahearne scores. Rube Heusser scores. Dom Woganowski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Relief pitcher has given up 5 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Bernie Currie walks. March Pierson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Yukio Fukutomi flies out to the right fielder. Rusty Rawlings pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland John Hancock singles to right field. Mickey Cocizza is pinch hitting for Roberto Frazier. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mickey Cocizza flies out to the center fielder. Dom Woganowski lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rick Leverenz pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Ken Minnick flies out to the center fielder. Bob Fernandez grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Larry Ahearne strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Johnny Monaco grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Phil Buchanan singles to center field. Phil Buchanan steals second. Marv Fleming flies out to the right fielder. Larry Moon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Rube Heusser strikes out. Mike Morgan singles to center field. Tom Champion is pinch hitting for Bernie Currie. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Morgan is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tom Champion flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Eddie Watkins strikes out. John Hancock walks. Mickey Cocizza grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 6 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 9
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Julio Hawkes did not respond to coaching in control Jay Wright improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Dauer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bill Flick did not respond to coaching in control
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ramon Redmon did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dan Greene improves in contact_vs_lefty Ramon Carew improves in power_vs_lefty Ramon Carew did not respond to coaching in arm Ramon Carew improves in RF