Win: George Murphy (12-13) Loss: Bubba Jailor (3-2)
Save: Ed Boyer (24)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Buddy Pfeffer pitching. Walt Madison singles to left field. Paul Egan walks. Hal Campbell pops out to the shortstop. Mike Flood grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Paul Egan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ryan Jones pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay George Murphy pitching. Mickey Young grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Daisuke Nakayama grounds out to the pitcher. Bobby Schalk flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Ed Cooke flies out to the center fielder. John Wiltse walks. Chad Lawrence singles to left field. George Murphy 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: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Luis Brito singles to left field. Bill Stoviak singles to center field. Luis Brito advances to third on the hit. George Meridith pops out to the second baseman. Aaron Bigelow flies out to the center fielder. Bernie Pott flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Walt Madison hits a home run. Paul Egan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hal Campbell strikes out. Mike Flood grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Buddy Pfeffer grounds out to the third baseman. Mickey Young singles to center field. Daisuke Nakayama strikes out. Bobby Schalk strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Ryan Jones flies out to the right fielder. Ed Cooke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Wiltse flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Luis Brito grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Stoviak strikes out. George Meridith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Chad Lawrence flies out to the center fielder. George Murphy flies out to the center fielder. Walt Madison grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Aaron Bigelow singles to left field. Bernie Pott pops out to the catcher. Buddy Pfeffer lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Aaron Bigelow is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Paul Egan pops out to the first baseman. Hal Campbell flies out to the right fielder. Mike Flood reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bernie Pott. Ryan Jones walks. Ed Cooke singles past the second baseman. Mike Flood scores. John Wiltse triples. Ryan Jones scores. Ed Cooke scores. Chad Lawrence walks. George Murphy singles to left field. John Wiltse scores. Chad Lawrence advances to third on the hit. Bubba Jailor 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. Walt Madison flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Mickey Young singles to center field. Daisuke Nakayama hits a home run. Mickey Young scores. Bobby Schalk singles to left field. Bobby Schalk steals second. Luis Brito hits a home run. Bobby Schalk scores. Bill Stoviak singles to center field. George Meridith grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Stoviak is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Aaron Bigelow walks. Bernie Pott pops out to the third baseman. Bubba Jailor grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Aaron Bigelow is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Paul Egan grounds out to the second baseman. Hal Campbell doubles to center field. Mike Flood flies out to the right fielder. Ryan Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Mickey Young strikes out. Daisuke Nakayama strikes out. Bobby Schalk pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Ed Cooke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! John Wiltse grounds out to the shortstop. Chad Lawrence grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Luis Brito doubles to center field. Bill Stoviak singles to center field. Luis Brito scores. Don Moren is pinch hitting for George Meridith. Don Moren flies out to the center fielder. Homer Nyman is pinch hitting for Aaron Bigelow. Homer Nyman strikes out. Tom Harper is pinch hitting for Bernie Pott. Tom Harper grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Stoviak is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Hank Atkinson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Don Moren at 1B. Charlie Gagliano enters the game as a defensive replacement for Homer Nyman at C. Ryan Tettleton is pinch hitting for George Murphy. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ryan Tettleton strikes out. Walt Madison strikes out. Paul Egan hits a home run. Osvaldo Lord comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hal Campbell pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Ed Boyer pitching. Takahiro Akamatsu is pinch hitting for Osvaldo Lord. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Takahiro Akamatsu flies out to the right fielder. Mickey Young singles to center field. Mickey Young is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Daisuke Nakayama strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners LOB: 6 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 6
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jeff Benton did not respond to coaching in velocity Alberto Neher did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty John Bullett did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Lyons did not respond to coaching in speed Phil Harper did not respond to coaching in endurance Bill Huffman did not respond to coaching in velocity John Bullett did not respond to coaching in SS
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tony Johnson did not respond to coaching in speed Tom Verbanic improves in range Roy Gillenwater did not respond to coaching in velocity Alex Rossman improves in contact_vs_righty Ralph Davis improves in contact_vs_righty Art Swindell improves in contact_vs_righty