Win: Leandro Medina (9-17) Loss: Bob Rodriguez (1-5)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Bob Rodriguez pitching. Joe Grissom strikes out. Tom Champion singles to left field. Shigeharu Usami pops out to the shortstop. Tom Champion steals second. Kenen Hidalgo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Leandro Medina pitching. Ivan Smith strikes out. Carlos Morejon flies out to the left fielder. Toshimichi Inao walks. Eddie Watkins walks. Wayne Gutierrez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Larry Ahearne grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Fernandez strikes out. Carlos Cary strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Luis Lush grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Difani strikes out. Terry Squires walks. Bob Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Mike Morgan flies out to the center fielder. Leandro Medina strikes out. Joe Grissom flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Ivan Smith doubles to right field. Carlos Morejon pops out to the third baseman. Toshimichi Inao strikes out. Eddie Watkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Tom Champion flies out to the right fielder. Shigeharu Usami bunts for a base hit. Kenen Hidalgo grounds out to the second baseman. Shigeharu Usami advances to second on the play. Larry Ahearne hits a home run. Shigeharu Usami scores. Bob Fernandez doubles to center field. Carlos Cary strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Wayne Gutierrez lines out to the shortstop. Luis Lush singles to center field. Frank Difani walks. Terry Squires grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Mike Morgan flies out to the center fielder. Leandro Medina singles to center field. Joe Grissom grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Bob Rodriguez pops out to the shortstop. Ivan Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Carlos Morejon singles to center field. Toshimichi Inao hits an infield single to the shortstop. Eddie Watkins grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Tom Champion flies out to the right fielder. Shigeharu Usami strikes out. Kenen Hidalgo singles to left field. Larry Ahearne walks. Bob Fernandez singles in front of the right fielder. Kenen Hidalgo scores. Larry Ahearne advances to third on the hit. Carlos Cary strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Wayne Gutierrez flies out to the center fielder. Luis Lush singles to center field. Frank Difani strikes out. Terry Squires grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Luis Lush is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Mike Morgan reached on a fielding error by Wayne Gutierrez. Mike Morgan is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Leandro Medina grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Grissom hits a home run. Tom Champion grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Larry Moon is pinch hitting for Bob Rodriguez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Larry Moon strikes out. Ivan Smith strikes out. Carlos Morejon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Gordon Gerhart pitching. Shigeharu Usami grounds out to the pitcher. Kenen Hidalgo singles to center field. Kenen Hidalgo is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Larry Ahearne singles to left field. Bob Fernandez walks. Carlos Cary grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Toshimichi Inao grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Watkins strikes out. Wayne Gutierrez hits an infield single to the second baseman. Luis Lush strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Dan Greene is pinch hitting for Mike Morgan. Dan Greene grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rube Heusser is pinch hitting for Leandro Medina. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Rube Heusser flies out to the center fielder. Joe Grissom walks. Tom Champion flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Chauncey Steirer pitching. Logan Fannin enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dan Greene at C. Frank Difani lines out to the first baseman. Terry Squires strikes out. Elston Wheeler is pinch hitting for Gordon Gerhart. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Elston Wheeler flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 7 Cleveland total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Bob Fernandez (23).HR - Joe Grissom (14), Larry Ahearne (12).GIDP - Joe Grissom. Baserunning: SB - Tom Champion (26).CS - Kenen Hidalgo (6), Mike Morgan (4).
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Sam Greisinger did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty George Bair did not respond to coaching in speed Rudy Applegate improves in power_vs_righty Sam Greisinger did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ramon Redmon did not respond to coaching in SS
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Craig Moore improves in power_vs_lefty Jay Kelley improves in power_vs_righty Lee Smith improves in range Lee Smith improves in contact_vs_righty Fred Walls did not respond to coaching in 1B