Win: Tom Colbert (3-1) Loss: Ellis Citarella (0-5)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Tom Colbert pitching. Orlando Lombardozzi doubles to center field. Ray Freeman flies out to the left fielder. Tom Wood strikes out. Skel Forsch walks. Marvin Files grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Skel Forsch is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cleveland Ellis Citarella pitching. Wayne Hostetler flies out to the left fielder. Vito McCormack singles to left field. Vito McCormack steals second. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Jim Bedford strikes out. Earl Mails singles to right field. Vito McCormack scores. Jay Rohde walks. Bob Leon singles to center field. Earl Mails scores. Jay Rohde advances to third on the hit. Shorty Robinson doubles to right field. Jay Rohde scores. Bob Leon uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Henninger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Tyson Lancellotti grounds out to the shortstop. Walt Bailey doubles to right field. Waite Hendrickson singles to left field. Walt Bailey scores. Ellis Citarella lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Orlando Lombardozzi grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Tom Colbert singles to left field. Wayne Hostetler walks. Vito McCormack strikes out. Jim Bedford flies out to the center fielder. Earl Mails strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Ray Freeman strikes out. Tom Wood grounds out to the shortstop. Skel Forsch grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Jay Rohde grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Leon flies out to the left fielder. Shorty Robinson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Marvin Files grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Tyson Lancellotti flies out to the center fielder. Walt Bailey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Bill Henninger flies out to the center fielder. Tom Colbert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wilbur Raczka comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Wayne Hostetler doubles to center field. Vito McCormack walks. Jim Bedford grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Vito McCormack is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Waite Hendrickson strikes out. Wilbur Raczka reached on a fielding error by Bob Leon. Orlando Lombardozzi walks. Ray Freeman grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Earl Mails flies out to the center fielder. Jay Rohde walks. Jay Rohde is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bob Leon singles past the shortstop. Shorty Robinson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Tom Wood singles to right field. Passed ball. Tom Wood advances to second. Skel Forsch grounds out to the shortstop. Marvin Files grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Wood advances to third on the play. Tyson Lancellotti flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Bill Henninger grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Colbert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wayne Hostetler singles to right field. Wayne Hostetler steals second. Vito McCormack hits a home run. Wayne Hostetler scores. Mac Rain comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Bedford singles to center field. Earl Mails grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jim Bedford is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Joel Briley is pinch hitting for Walt Bailey. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Joel Briley strikes out. Waite Hendrickson grounds out to the shortstop. Mac Rain pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Jay Rohde singles to center field. Jay Rohde steals second. Bob Leon bunts for a base hit. Shorty Robinson grounds out to the second baseman. Jay Rohde scores. Bob Leon advances to second on the play. Leo Giannini comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Bill Henninger pops out to the second baseman. Tom Colbert singles to left field. Bob Leon scores. Tom Colbert steals second. Wayne Hostetler singles to left field. Tom Colbert scores. Wayne Hostetler is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Orlando Lombardozzi grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Freeman hits a home run. Tom Wood grounds out to the second baseman. Derrek Leard is pinch hitting for Skel Forsch. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Derrek Leard flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Vito McCormack grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Bedford singles to center field. Earl Mails singles to right field. Jim Bedford advances to third on the hit. Earl Mails steals second. Jay Rohde singles to center field. Jim Bedford scores. Earl Mails scores. Bob Leon strikes out. Jay Rohde steals second. Shorty Robinson singles to right field. Jay Rohde scores. Scat Pence is pinch hitting for Bill Henninger. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Scat Pence strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Marvin Files lines out to the first baseman. Tyson Lancellotti grounds out to the second baseman. Red Smith is pinch hitting for Joel Briley. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Red Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 5 Cleveland total runners left on base: 8
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Gene Fultz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jeff Schall did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Greg Carpenter improves in speed Skeeter Davis did not respond to coaching in control Jack Storie did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Chris Ezzell did not respond to coaching in arm
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Al Bescher improves in velocity Blas Alyea did not respond to coaching in control Al Bescher did not respond to coaching in velocity Lou Johnson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Alan Miller did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Al Stanicek did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Al Stanicek did not respond to coaching in C