Win: Tom Trouppe (2-0) Loss: Chauncey Steirer (0-7)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Leandro Medina pitching. Eddie Watkins hits a home run. Jay Wright strikes out. Jack Davis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Hancock flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Mike Redfern pitching. Chris Paula grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Fernandez grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Grissom grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Elston Wheeler pops out to the shortstop. Ty Schueler strikes out. Al Dillinger grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Lon Valdes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Bowman singles to center field. Larry Ahearne strikes out. Jimmy Gill walks. Carlos Cary singles to right field. Dave Bowman scores. Leandro Medina grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Carlos Cary is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Marv Fleming flies out to the center fielder. Mike Redfern grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Watkins singles to left field. Jay Wright grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Eddie Watkins is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Chris Paula strikes out. Bob Fernandez singles to center field. Bob Fernandez steals second. Joe Grissom flies out to the center fielder. Lon Valdes flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Jack Davis strikes out. John Hancock flies out to the right fielder. Elston Wheeler walks. Ty Schueler grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Elston Wheeler is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Dave Bowman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Larry Ahearne hits a home run. Jimmy Gill pops out to the second baseman. Carlos Cary walks. Leandro Medina grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Al Dillinger singles to center field. Marv Fleming strikes out. Mike Redfern lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Eddie Watkins flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Chris Paula strikes out. Bob Fernandez grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Grissom grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Jay Wright strikes out. Jack Davis pops out to the second baseman. John Hancock walks. Elston Wheeler walks. Ty Schueler reached on a fielding error by Bob Fernandez. Bill Brown is pinch hitting for Al Dillinger. Bill Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Lon Valdes walks. Dave Bowman strikes out. Larry Ahearne walks. Jimmy Gill walks. Carlos Cary strikes out. Leandro Medina grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Cleveland Marv Fleming grounds out to the third baseman. Darrell Ledee is pinch hitting for Mike Redfern. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Darrell Ledee reached on a fielding error by Carlos Cary. Eddie Watkins strikes out. Jay Wright singles to right field. Jack Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Takanori Mifune pitching. Chris Paula grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Fernandez hits an infield single to the shortstop. Joe Grissom grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Fernandez advances to second on the play. Lon Valdes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland John Hancock walks. Elston Wheeler strikes out. Ty Schueler flies out to the right fielder. Bill Brown singles to left field. John Hancock advances to third on the hit. Marv Fleming singles past the shortstop. John Hancock scores. Hugh Chouinard 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 2nd. Ted Pizarro is pinch hitting for Takanori Mifune. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Ted Pizarro flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Mike Cook pitching. Dave Bowman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Larry Ahearne grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmy Gill flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Eddie Watkins walks. Jay Wright strikes out. Eddie Watkins is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jack Davis doubles past the left fielder. John Hancock walks. Elston Wheeler grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Hancock is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Tom Champion is pinch hitting for Carlos Cary. Tom Champion reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ty Schueler. Rube Heusser is pinch hitting for Hugh Chouinard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 9 inning. Rube Heusser strikes out. Chris Paula strikes out. Tom Trouppe 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. Bob Fernandez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Cleveland Chauncey Steirer pitching. Ty Schueler flies out to the center fielder. Bill Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Marv Fleming pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Tampa Bay Joe Grissom grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lon Valdes doubles to left field. Dave Bowman strikes out. Larry Ahearne pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Cleveland Tom Trouppe walks. Eddie Watkins hits an infield single to the third baseman. Jay Wright grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Eddie Watkins is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jack Davis hits a home run. Tom Trouppe scores. Jay Wright scores. Neal Robles comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Hancock grounds out to the second baseman. Elston Wheeler singles to right field. Ty Schueler singles to right field. Bill Brown walks. Marv Fleming singles to center field. Elston Wheeler scores. Hank Lovelace comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Trouppe singles to left field. Ty Schueler scores. Bill Brown scores. Eddie Watkins hits a home run. Marv Fleming scores. Tom Trouppe scores. Jay Wright strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Tampa Bay Mike Morgan is pinch hitting for Jimmy Gill. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Morgan doubles to center field. Tom Champion flies out to the center fielder. Bernie Currie is pinch hitting for Hank Lovelace. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bernie Currie strikes out. Chris Paula grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners LOB: 12 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 11
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Lee Smith improves in contact_vs_righty Barney Washburn improves in contact_vs_lefty Luis Lush improves in arm Kenji Hagimoto improves in control Ryan Baker did not respond to coaching in 3B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Maurice Ford did not respond to coaching in velocity Scott Young improves in range Maurice Ford did not respond to coaching in control Sam Greisinger improves in arm Dan Greene improves in CF