Win: Rick Sweeney (4-1) Loss: Bill Rowe (2-1)
Save: Steve Kirrene (9)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Kite Brown pitching. Brian Ganzel grounds out to the shortstop. Gerry Mattingly grounds out to the shortstop. Wayne Murray flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Beau Distaso pitching. Andrew Christiansen singles to right field. Eddie Mathews singles to center field. James George singles to left field. Sam Smith strikes out. Frank Funk grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Andrew Christiansen scores. Eddie Mathews advances to third on the play. James George advances to second on the play. Mike Metzler strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Cactus Bakenhaster flies out to the center fielder. Hal Wojciechowski strikes out. Red Hughes flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Dean Bush singles to center field. Roger Ranew grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Kite Brown lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Ted Upshaw walks. Tommy Torgeson singles to center field. Beau Distaso fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Beau Distaso strikes out. Brian Ganzel walks. Gerry Mattingly lines out to the second baseman. Wayne Murray strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Cleveland Andrew Christiansen singles to left field. Andrew Christiansen steals second. Eddie Mathews strikes out. James George flies out to the left fielder. Sam Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Cactus Bakenhaster triples. Hal Wojciechowski singles to right field. Cactus Bakenhaster scores. Red Hughes strikes out. Ted Upshaw singles to right field. Tommy Torgeson singles to right field. Hal Wojciechowski scores. Ted Upshaw advances to third on the hit. Beau Distaso triples. Ted Upshaw scores. Tommy Torgeson scores. Cupid Wellman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brian Ganzel flies out to the left fielder. Gerry Mattingly walks. Wayne Murray grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Frank Funk strikes out. Mike Metzler strikes out. Dean Bush grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Cactus Bakenhaster strikes out. Hal Wojciechowski doubles to left field. Red Hughes grounds out to the third baseman. Ted Upshaw singles to center field. Tommy Torgeson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Roger Ranew grounds out to the shortstop. Cupid Wellman strikes out. Andrew Christiansen singles to left field. Eddie Mathews strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Beau Distaso strikes out. Brian Ganzel strikes out. Gerry Mattingly reached on a 2-base throwing error by Roger Ranew. Wayne Murray flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland James George strikes out. Sam Smith strikes out. Frank Funk grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Cactus Bakenhaster doubles past the left fielder. Hal Wojciechowski strikes out. Red Hughes singles to center field. Cactus Bakenhaster is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Herman Anderson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ted Upshaw flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Rich Ogrodowski enters the game as a defensive replacement for Hal Wojciechowski at 3B. Mike Metzler flies out to the right fielder. Dean Bush flies out to the center fielder. Roger Ranew grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Tommy Torgeson strikes out. Beau Distaso grounds out to the second baseman. Brian Ganzel lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Ben Smith is pinch hitting for Herman Anderson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ben Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Andrew Christiansen singles to center field. Eddie Mathews walks. James George hits a home run. Andrew Christiansen scores. Eddie Mathews scores. Sam Smith singles to left field. Rick Sweeney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Sam Smith is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Frank Funk grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Bill Rowe pitching. Gerry Mattingly grounds out to the second baseman. Wayne Murray grounds out to the pitcher. Cactus Bakenhaster triples. Rich Ogrodowski reached on a fielding error by Roger Ranew. Cactus Bakenhaster scores. Red Hughes walks. Butch Shaner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ted Upshaw grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Steve Kirrene comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mike Metzler flies out to the center fielder. Dean Bush grounds out to the third baseman. Roger Ranew walks. Sandy Jones is pinch hitting for Butch Shaner. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Sandy Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 11 Cleveland total runners LOB: 5
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Gerner improves in contact_vs_lefty Curt Houck improves in speed Mike Rollins improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Gerner improves in power_vs_righty
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Sandy Koufax did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Burdock did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff Throneberry did not respond to coaching in control Sandy Koufax did not respond to coaching in velocity