Win: Lee Kantlehner (1-0) Loss: Brent Hogg (5-9)
Save: Frank Koehler (22)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Brent Hogg pitching. Eric Johnson singles to left field. Jim Naulty strikes out. Bill Salmon flies out to the left fielder. Don Reynolds walks. Bill Harris walks. March Leber triples. Eric Johnson scores. Don Reynolds scores. Bill Harris scores. Seiichi Okiyama singles to right field. March Leber scores. Jack Freeman singles to left field. Seiichi Okiyama advances to third on the hit. Joe Patterson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Joe Patterson pitching. Chick Ramirez walks. Kelly Phillips flies out to the right fielder. Preston Looney grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Chick Ramirez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ray Jones singles to left field. Preston Looney advances to third on the hit. Walt Main flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Eric Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Jim Naulty grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Salmon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Uke Marzano is hit by a pitch. Uke Marzano is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Yukinori Honda walks. Milton Hester strikes out. Brent Hogg walks. Chick Ramirez doubles to center field. Yukinori Honda scores. Kelly Phillips grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Don Reynolds grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Harris strikes out. March Leber strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Preston Looney walks. Preston Looney steals second. Ray Jones grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Walt Main strikes out. Uke Marzano hits a home run. Preston Looney scores. Yukinori Honda walks. Milton Hester strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Seiichi Okiyama strikes out. Jack Freeman hits a home run. Gordon Shaute comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Patterson singles to left field. Eric Johnson grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Joe Patterson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jim Naulty singles to center field. Eric Johnson is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Gordon Shaute grounds out to the second baseman. Chick Ramirez flies out to the center fielder. Kelly Phillips walks. Preston Looney walks. Ray Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Bill Salmon strikes out. Don Reynolds flies out to the left fielder. Bill Harris hits a home run. March Leber doubles to center field. Seiichi Okiyama flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Walt Main pops out to the first baseman. Uke Marzano walks. Lee Kantlehner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yukinori Honda walks. Milton Hester grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Yukinori Honda is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Gordon Shaute grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Jack Freeman grounds out to the second baseman. Lee Kantlehner grounds out to the shortstop. Eric Johnson singles to left field. Ty Kahler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Naulty walks. Bill Salmon strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Chick Ramirez grounds out to the third baseman. Kelly Phillips strikes out. Preston Looney walks. Ray Jones singles to left field. Preston Looney advances to third on the hit. Ray Jones is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Don Reynolds pops out to the shortstop. Bill Harris doubles to right field. March Leber strikes out. Seiichi Okiyama grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Walt Main walks. Uke Marzano grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Yukinori Honda lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Jack Freeman walks. Len Billings comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Tex Thomas is pinch hitting for Lee Kantlehner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tex Thomas flies out to the center fielder. Eric Johnson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jack Freeman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jim Naulty strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Fred Varsho pitching. Milton Hester singles to left field. Tommy Bohnet is pinch hitting for Len Billings. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tommy Bohnet grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Milton Hester advances to second on the play. Chick Ramirez hits a home run. Milton Hester scores. Frank Koehler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kelly Phillips flies out to the right fielder. Preston Looney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Bill Velasquez pitching. Bill Salmon reached on a fielding error by Milton Hester. Bill Salmon steals second. Don Reynolds singles to center field. Bill Salmon scores. Bill Harris strikes out. Don Reynolds steals second. March Leber hits a home run. Don Reynolds scores. George Harris comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Seiichi Okiyama grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Freeman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Ray Jones hits a home run. Walt Main grounds out to the shortstop. Uke Marzano singles to right field. Yukinori Honda strikes out. Milton Hester flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners LOB: 8 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 11
Batting:2B - Bill Harris (13), March Leber (13).3B - March Leber (4).HR - Bill Harris (9), March Leber (8), Jack Freeman (7). Baserunning: SB - Bill Salmon (11), Don Reynolds (6).
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bruce Anderson improves in contact_vs_lefty Jim Torres did not respond to coaching in control Jim Torres did not respond to coaching in velocity Red Clarke improves in range Bruce Anderson did not respond to coaching in 1B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Gene Fausett improves in power_vs_lefty Paul Warstler did not respond to coaching in control Clarence Killebrew improves in range Joe Rader improves in power_vs_righty Don Tollberg did not respond to coaching in C