Win: Ricky "Arby" Blazier (3-0) Loss: Bill Dalton (0-2)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Ricky Arby Blazier pitching. Roberto Curtis strikes out. Freddy Kiecker strikes out. Ray Aikens grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Bill Dalton pitching. Gene Ha-Ha Hannah flies out to the right fielder. Hot Heinie Haid singles to right field. Rod Pazik walks. Luis Kappel flies out to the center fielder. Grover Carney doubles to center field. Hot Heinie Haid scores. Rod Pazik uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Rock Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Dan Gearin hits a home run. Steve Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Stan Diering singles to center field. Lew Quinn grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Bart Glove Distefano singles to left field. Tommy Balls Eunick triples. Bart Glove Distefano scores. Ricky Arby Blazier singles to left field. Tommy Balls Eunick scores. Masayuki Masuda comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gene Ha-Ha Hannah strikes out. Hot Heinie Haid strikes out. Rod Pazik singles past the second baseman. Ricky Arby Blazier advances to third on the hit. Rod Pazik steals second. Luis Kappel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Bobby Lemon grounds out to the shortstop. Masayuki Masuda walks. Roberto Curtis grounds out to the pitcher. Masayuki Masuda advances to second on the play. Freddy Kiecker pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Grover Carney grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Rock Robinson strikes out. Bart Glove Distefano strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Ray Aikens walks. Dan Gearin strikes out. Steve Davis singles to left field. Ray Aikens advances to third on the hit. Steve Davis is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Stan Diering strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Tommy Balls Eunick walks. Ricky Arby Blazier lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Gene Ha-Ha Hannah triples. Tommy Balls Eunick scores. Hot Heinie Haid flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Gene Ha-Ha Hannah scores. Rod Pazik grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Lew Quinn strikes out. Bobby Lemon strikes out. Masayuki Masuda grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Luis Kappel grounds out to the shortstop. Grover Carney singles to center field. Jim Rock Robinson doubles past the center fielder. Grover Carney uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bart Glove Distefano grounds out to the shortstop. Tommy Balls Eunick singles to center field. Jim Rock Robinson scores. Ricky Arby Blazier strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Roberto Curtis strikes out. Freddy Kiecker flies out to the center fielder. Ray Aikens grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Gene Ha-Ha Hannah walks. Hot Heinie Haid singles to right field. Gene Ha-Ha Hannah advances to third on the hit. Ellis Anderson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Rod Pazik singles to center field. Gene Ha-Ha Hannah scores. Hot Heinie Haid advances to third on the hit. Luis Kappel flies out to the right fielder. Grover Carney doubles to center field. Hot Heinie Haid scores. Rod Pazik is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Jim Rock Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Dan Gearin walks. Steve Davis flies out to the left fielder. Stan Diering grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Bart Glove Distefano strikes out. Tommy Balls Eunick flies out to the right fielder. Ricky Arby Blazier pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Geno Farr is pinch hitting for Lew Quinn. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Geno Farr walks. Bobby Lemon strikes out. Bill Bell is pinch hitting for Ellis Anderson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bill Bell strikes out. Roberto Curtis triples. Geno Farr scores. Freddy Kiecker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Scott Gill pitching. Del Walsh is pinch hitting for Gene Ha-Ha Hannah. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Del Walsh grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Emski Roznovsky is pinch hitting for Hot Heinie Haid. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mark Emski Roznovsky grounds out to the third baseman. Rod Pazik singles past the second baseman. Luis Kappel grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Jose Phelps is pinch hitting for Ray Aikens. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jose Phelps hits a home run. Dan Gearin flies out to the right fielder. Steve Davis singles to right field. Stan Diering flies out to the left fielder. Geno Farr grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners left on base: 4 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Toots Cicero improves in power_vs_lefty Al Tejera did not respond to coaching in speed Toots Cicero improves in power_vs_lefty Claude Lazar improves in range Bunny Lynch did not respond to coaching in 1B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jack Lovelace did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Dexter improves in arm Mike Yeager did not respond to coaching in velocity Cy 'Old' McDaniel did not respond to coaching in control Eddie Rasmussen did not respond to coaching in 2B