Win: Yui Kawagoe (13-6) Loss: Mike Arlett (10-22)
Save: John Stripp (9)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Mike Arlett pitching. Joe Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Neis flies out to the center fielder. Otis Janeski strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Mark Schaive pitching. Makoto Inao flies out to the center fielder. Pop Riesgo singles to right field. Ricardo Brito flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Daly grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Pop Riesgo is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Naoki Yokogawa strikes out. Dinny Stanton walks. Al Hulen strikes out. Monte Jones singles to center field. Dinny Stanton advances to third on the hit. Tsutomu Aihara grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Daisuke Kashibuchi pops out to the second baseman. Tony Steinbrenner walks. Hideo Furuta grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Tony Steinbrenner is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. John Serad singles past the shortstop. Mike Arlett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Mark Schaive strikes out. Joe Johnson strikes out. Bob Neis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Makoto Inao pops out to the second baseman. Pop Riesgo grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Ricardo Brito grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Otis Janeski strikes out. Naoki Yokogawa singles to center field. Dinny Stanton doubles past the left fielder. Al Hulen grounds out to the shortstop. Naoki Yokogawa scores. Dinny Stanton advances to third on the play. Monte Jones singles to center field. Dinny Stanton scores. Tsutomu Aihara flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Jeff Daly pops out to the third baseman. Daisuke Kashibuchi strikes out. Tony Steinbrenner singles to center field. Hideo Furuta grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Mark Schaive strikes out. Joe Johnson strikes out. Bob Neis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay John Serad singles to left field. John Serad steals second. Mike Arlett lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Makoto Inao lines out to the shortstop. Pop Riesgo pops out to the second baseman. Ricardo Brito walks. Jeff Daly singles to center field. John Serad scores. Daisuke Kashibuchi flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cleveland Otis Janeski strikes out. Naoki Yokogawa flies out to the left fielder. Dinny Stanton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Tony Steinbrenner grounds out to the second baseman. Hideo Furuta singles to left field. Hideo Furuta steals second. John Serad doubles to right field. Hideo Furuta scores. Mike Arlett grounds out to the shortstop. Makoto Inao grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Al Hulen singles to left field. Monte Jones grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Al Hulen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tsutomu Aihara grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Monte Jones is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joey Hudson is pinch hitting for Mark Schaive. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Joey Hudson singles to right field. Joe Johnson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joey Hudson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Yui Kawagoe pitching. Pop Riesgo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ricardo Brito walks. Jeff Daly strikes out. Daisuke Kashibuchi pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Bob Neis grounds out to the second baseman. Otis Janeski doubles to left field. Tsuneteru Komazaki 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. Naoki Yokogawa singles to right field. Otis Janeski scores. Dinny Stanton singles to center field. Naoki Yokogawa advances to third on the hit. Al Hulen pops out to the third baseman. Monte Jones walks. Tsutomu Aihara singles to center field. Naoki Yokogawa scores. Dinny Stanton scores. Monte Jones advances to third on the hit. Scott Paquette comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yui Kawagoe strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Tony Steinbrenner hits a home run. John Stripp comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hideo Furuta strikes out. John Serad strikes out. Alan Ripley is pinch hitting for Scott Paquette. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Alan Ripley singles to center field. Makoto Inao singles to right field. Alan Ripley advances to third on the hit. Pop Riesgo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland George Knoll pitching. Joe Johnson walks. Bob Neis flies out to the left fielder. Joe Johnson steals second. Otis Janeski strikes out. Naoki Yokogawa hits an infield single to the pitcher. Dinny Stanton singles to center field. Joe Johnson scores. Naoki Yokogawa advances to third on the hit. Al Hulen hits a home run. Naoki Yokogawa scores. Dinny Stanton scores. Monte Jones flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Ricardo Brito singles to left field. Jeff Daly strikes out. Buddy Powell is pinch hitting for Daisuke Kashibuchi. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Buddy Powell grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ricardo Brito is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tony Steinbrenner grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Buddy Powell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 12
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Carlos Ellis did not respond to coaching in velocity Jess LeJeune did not respond to coaching in control Floyd Costo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Johnny Betts did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Floyd Costo improves in speed Jim Sularz improves in speed
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Pete Smith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Pete Smith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Wes Voigt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dupee Miller did not respond to coaching in speed Etsuro Yokota did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ernesto Miguel_Navas did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty