Win: Fred Varsho (1-0) Loss: T.R. Sisti (0-4)
Save: Frank Koehler (16)
Inning: 1 Cleveland T.R. Sisti pitching. Roger Crowell strikes out. Bill Harris doubles to center field. Bill Darensbourg lines out to the third baseman. Bill Salmon singles to center field. Bill Harris scores. Mark Collins strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Bob Mashore pitching. John Kuiper strikes out. Charlie Koehler strikes out. Robert Bruce III singles to center field. Al DeMerit flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Al Cornutt grounds out to the shortstop. Lyman Evans grounds out to the second baseman. Chuck Stengel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Jim Barnabe pops out to the shortstop. Bud Chase grounds out to the shortstop. Gaylord Mathews strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Bob Mashore grounds out to the catcher. Roger Crowell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Harris flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Makoto Taniguchi flies out to the left fielder. T.R. Sisti singles past the third baseman. John Kuiper flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Koehler grounds into a force play to the third baseman. T.R. Sisti is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Bill Darensbourg flies out to the left fielder. Bill Salmon hits a home run. Mark Collins doubles to left field. Al Cornutt grounds out to the shortstop. Lyman Evans strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Robert Bruce III singles past the shortstop. Al DeMerit singles to center field. Jim Barnabe walks. Bud Chase strikes out. Gaylord Mathews flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Robert Bruce III scores. Fred Varsho 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. Makoto Taniguchi grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Chuck Stengel grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Varsho grounds out to the second baseman. Roger Crowell pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay T.R. Sisti lines out to the second baseman. John Kuiper flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Koehler grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Bill Harris singles to center field. Bill Darensbourg grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Bill Harris advances to second on the play. Bill Salmon reached on a fielding error by Robert Bruce III. Mark Collins flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bill Harris scores. Al Cornutt grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Salmon is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Robert Bruce III strikes out. Al DeMerit strikes out. Jim Barnabe flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Lyman Evans grounds out to the second baseman. Chuck Stengel walks. Frank Crider is pinch hitting for Fred Varsho. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Frank Crider pops out to the first baseman. Roger Crowell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Alberto Wagner pitching. Bud Chase doubles to left field. Gaylord Mathews strikes out. Makoto Taniguchi singles to right field. Bud Chase scores. Joe Herrera comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Allen Butcher is pinch hitting for T.R. Sisti. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Allen Butcher grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Lamar Smith pitching. Bill Harris singles to left field. Bill Darensbourg doubles to left field. Bill Harris scores. Keith Clark comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Salmon grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Darensbourg advances to third on the play. Mark Collins grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Darensbourg scores. Al Cornutt singles to right field. Lyman Evans grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay John Kuiper strikes out. Charlie Koehler grounds out to the third baseman. Robert Bruce III singles to center field. Al DeMerit hits a home run. Robert Bruce III scores. Steve Langford comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Barnabe grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Chuck Stengel grounds out to the third baseman. Al Lyle is pinch hitting for Steve Langford. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Al Lyle walks. Roger Crowell strikes out. Bill Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Frank Koehler pitching. Bud Chase flies out to the right fielder. Gaylord Mathews strikes out. Makoto Taniguchi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners LOB: 6 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 4
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Buck Fischer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Kurt Natal did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Thomas did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Bronstad improves in range
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Douglas did not respond to coaching in range Brent Hogg did not respond to coaching in velocity Karl McLaughlin did not respond to coaching in control Elmer Hall did not respond to coaching in velocity