Win: Ron "Duece" Valdez (5-4) Loss: Monte Serena (4-4)
Save: George Comellas (6)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Ron Duece Valdez pitching. Roberto Curtis doubles to right field. Paul Kern pops out to the shortstop. Steve Davis singles to left field. The defense is playing the corners in. Dan Gearin grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Monte Serena pitching. Cliff Dunbar grounds out to the third baseman. Rod Pazik singles to left field. Rod Pazik is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Hot Heinie Haid strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Claude Lazar singles to right field. Mark Mankowski grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bobby Lemon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Luis Kappel grounds out to the third baseman. Bart Glove Distefano singles to center field. Grover Carney reached on a fielding error by Paul Kern. Danny Tipple singles to center field. Bart Glove Distefano scores. Grover Carney advances to third on the hit. Del Walsh flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Grover Carney scores. Ron Duece Valdez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Geno Farr pops out to the first baseman. Monte Serena strikes out. Roberto Curtis hits a home run. Paul Kern singles to right field. Steve Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Cliff Dunbar singles to right field. Rod Pazik strikes out. Hot Heinie Haid grounds out to the third baseman. Cliff Dunbar advances to second on the play. Luis Kappel pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Dan Gearin strikes out. Claude Lazar hits a home run. Mark Mankowski walks. Bobby Lemon strikes out. Geno Farr grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mark Mankowski is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Bart Glove Distefano walks. Grover Carney walks. Danny Tipple flies out to the center fielder. Del Walsh walks. Ron Duece Valdez flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bart Glove Distefano scores. Cliff Dunbar singles to left field. Grover Carney scores. Rod Pazik grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Cliff Dunbar is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Monte Serena strikes out. Roberto Curtis doubles to center field. Paul Kern grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Roberto Curtis advances to third on the play. Steve Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Hot Heinie Haid grounds out to the shortstop. Luis Kappel flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Bart Glove Distefano flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Dan Gearin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Claude Lazar pops out to the shortstop. Mark Mankowski doubles to center field. Bobby Lemon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Claude West is pinch hitting for Grover Carney. Claude West grounds out to the shortstop. Danny Tipple strikes out. Ed Dexter is pinch hitting for Del Walsh. Ed Dexter grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Geno Farr lines out to the second baseman. Monte Serena grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roberto Curtis pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Ron Duece Valdez flies out to the right fielder. Cliff Dunbar hits an infield single to the shortstop. Rod Pazik lines out to the third baseman. Cliff Dunbar steals second. Hot Heinie Haid walks. Luis Kappel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Paul Kern flies out to the right fielder. Steve Davis flies out to the left fielder. Dan Gearin reached on a 2-base fielding error by Luis Kappel. Claude Lazar strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Mark Emski Roznovsky is pinch hitting for Bart Glove Distefano. Mark Emski Roznovsky pops out to the second baseman. Claude West flies out to the center fielder. Danny Tipple grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Len Hale comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mark Mankowski flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Lemon hits a home run. George Comellas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Whitey Smith is pinch hitting for Geno Farr. Whitey Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Jose Phelps is pinch hitting for Monte Serena. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jose Phelps singles to left field. Roberto Curtis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners left on base: 7 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Roberto Curtis 2 (14), Mark Mankowski (7).HR - Roberto Curtis (9), Claude Lazar (5), Bobby Lemon (12).GIDP - Dan Gearin, Mark Mankowski. Fielding: E - Paul Kern.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Balor Donohue improves in range Balor Donohue improves in range Dave Woodall did not respond to coaching in velocity Ray Ramos did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Mike 'Science Guy' Nye did not respond to coaching in control Billy Haas improves in contact_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Jack Lovelace improves in control