Win: Ken Nicholson (15-6) Loss: Luis Cordova (13-11)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Luis Cordova pitching. Lou House walks. Sam Hopp walks. John Butcher singles to left field. Lou House scores. Dick Herring strikes out. Chris Parker walks. Ed Camnitz flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Sam Hopp scores. Clarence Lint singles to center field. John Butcher scores. Chris Parker advances to third on the hit. Max Escobar comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Monte Thomas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cleveland Ken Nicholson pitching. Ernie Brockett flies out to the right fielder. Teoscar Cabrera grounds out to the shortstop. Myles Bailey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Ken Nicholson flies out to the left fielder. Lou House flies out to the center fielder. Sam Hopp grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Cory Wilkins grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Sperry flies out to the center fielder. Garret Soto walks. Gordon Beck pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay John Butcher flies out to the right fielder. Dick Herring hits a home run. Chris Parker walks. Ed Camnitz singles to center field. Chris Parker advances to third on the hit. Clarence Lint strikes out. Monte Thomas singles to right field. Chris Parker scores. Mark Reid comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ken Nicholson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Ed Gaines reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ken Nicholson. Mark Reid lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ernie Brockett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Ed Gaines scores. Teoscar Cabrera grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Lou House triples. Sam Hopp doubles to left field. Lou House scores. John Butcher strikes out. Dick Herring singles to left field. Chris Parker hits an infield single to the first baseman. Sam Hopp scores. Chase Burns comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Camnitz strikes out. Clarence Lint grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Myles Bailey singles to left field. Cory Wilkins flies out to the center fielder. Bill Sperry flies out to the center fielder. Garret Soto grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Myles Bailey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Monte Thomas strikes out. Ken Nicholson singles to right field. Lou House walks. Sam Hopp flies out to the right fielder. Passed ball. Ken Nicholson advances to third. Lou House advances to second. John Butcher hits an infield single to the shortstop. Ken Nicholson scores. Dick Herring flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Gordon Beck pops out to the second baseman. Ed Gaines singles to left field. Chase Burns lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Ed Gaines forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Ernie Brockett flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Chris Parker singles to center field. Dillon Green comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chris Parker steals second. Ed Camnitz singles past the shortstop. Chris Parker scores. Ed Camnitz steals second. Clarence Lint lines out to the shortstop. Monte Thomas singles to center field. Ed Camnitz scores. Ken Nicholson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lou House hits a home run. Monte Thomas scores. Cameron Ortiz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sam Hopp flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Teoscar Cabrera grounds out to the shortstop. Myles Bailey flies out to the left fielder. Cory Wilkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay John Butcher flies out to the center fielder. Dick Herring singles to center field. Chris Parker pops out to the first baseman. Ed Camnitz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Bill Sperry strikes out. Garret Soto grounds out to the pitcher. Gordon Beck strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Clarence Lint strikes out. Reggie Shaw is pinch hitting for Monte Thomas. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Reggie Shaw strikes out. Ken Nicholson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Ed Gaines flies out to the center fielder. Cameron Ortiz strikes out. Brian Moore comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Ernie Brockett singles to center field. Teoscar Cabrera grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ernie Brockett is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Lou House grounds out to the pitcher. Doug Fryman is pinch hitting for Sam Hopp. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Doug Fryman strikes out. John Butcher singles to right field. John Butcher steals second. Dick Herring strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Myles Bailey flies out to the right fielder. Ed Thomas is pinch hitting for Cory Wilkins. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ed Thomas grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Bush is pinch hitting for Bill Sperry. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jeff Bush pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 10 Cleveland total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Sam Hopp (17).3B - Lou House (7).HR - Lou House (20), Dick Herring (17).SF - Ed Camnitz. Baserunning: SB - John Butcher (10), Chris Parker (9), Ed Camnitz (6). Fielding: E - Ken Nicholson.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Frank Trammell did not respond to coaching in control Bob Jones improves in power_vs_lefty Larry Winfield did not respond to coaching in velocity Ronnie Belcher did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jim Combs did not respond to coaching in control Pete Halicki improves in arm Keith Hughes did not respond to coaching in 2B
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Xavier Ryan did not respond to coaching in control Mickey Young improves in contact_vs_lefty Shawn Lucas did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Hank Olson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Patrick Corbin did not respond to coaching in control Gene Campanella did not respond to coaching in velocity Mickey Young did not respond to coaching in SS