Win: Ted Riley (2-0) Loss: Mark Karchner (0-1)
Save: Jesus Devore (3)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Mark Karchner pitching. Dennis Beard hits a home run. Al Blair grounds out to the shortstop. Leo Hickey singles to center field. Barry Gray grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Ted Riley pitching. John McCorry strikes out. Jim Roberson doubles to center field. Mel Taylor strikes out. Ed Asadoor singles to center field. Jim Roberson scores. Ed Asadoor steals second. Yorkis Dreke walks. Les Moren strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jose Giovanola pops out to the shortstop. George Groskloss grounds out to the second baseman. Terry Baker walks. Denny Crandall strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Dmitri Hearn singles to center field. Willard Michalak strikes out. Mark Karchner lays a bunt down the third base line. The third baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 5-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Ted Riley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dennis Beard strikes out. Al Blair walks. Leo Hickey singles to left field. Al Blair advances to third on the hit. Leo Hickey steals second. Barry Gray singles to center field. Al Blair scores. Leo Hickey scores. Jose Giovanola singles to center field. Barry Gray advances to third on the hit. George Groskloss strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay John McCorry flies out to the center fielder. Jim Roberson grounds out to the second baseman. Mel Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Terry Baker grounds out to the third baseman. Denny Crandall grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Ted Riley grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Ed Asadoor singles to center field. Ed Asadoor gets picked off first. Yorkis Dreke singles to left field. Les Moren grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Yorkis Dreke is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dmitri Hearn singles to center field. Willard Michalak flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Dennis Beard triples. Al Blair strikes out. George Amaro 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. Leo Hickey grounds out to the second baseman. Dennis Beard scores. Barry Gray walks. Jose Giovanola flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay George Amaro strikes out. John McCorry grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Roberson lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland George Groskloss pops out to the first baseman. Terry Baker grounds out to the pitcher. Denny Crandall grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Mel Taylor strikes out. Ed Asadoor grounds out to the second baseman. Yorkis Dreke singles to center field. Les Moren strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Ted Riley strikes out. Dennis Beard strikes out. Al Blair grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Dmitri Hearn grounds out to the second baseman. Willard Michalak hits a home run. Marlon Fields is pinch hitting for George Amaro. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Marlon Fields walks. John McCorry singles to center field. Marlon Fields aggressively advances to third on the hit. Jim Roberson strikes out. Mel Taylor singles to center field. Marlon Fields scores. John McCorry advances to third on the hit. Mel Taylor is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Cap Stein pitching. Leo Hickey grounds out to the second baseman. Barry Gray grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Giovanola hits a home run. George Groskloss hits a home run. Terry Baker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Jesus Devore 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. Ed Asadoor flies out to the center fielder. Yorkis Dreke grounds out to the second baseman. Les Moren strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Denny Crandall strikes out. Jesus Devore flies out to the left fielder. Dennis Beard singles to right field. Passed ball. Dennis Beard advances to second. Al Blair strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Dmitri Hearn singles past the shortstop. Willard Michalak walks. Offa Hughes is pinch hitting for Cap Stein. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Offa Hughes strikes out. John McCorry strikes out. Jim Roberson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Cleveland total runners LOB: 5 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 8
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Al Evans did not respond to coaching in velocity Bugs Jackson improves in contact_vs_righty Gene Ingram improves in power_vs_lefty Rob Young improves in power_vs_lefty Byrd Ritter did not respond to coaching in 1B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Danny Petrick did not respond to coaching in control Gordon Baker did not respond to coaching in control Gordon Baker improves in control Danny Petrick did not respond to coaching in velocity