Win: Frank McConnell (10-5) Loss: Billy Bader (2-1)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Billy Bader pitching. Rodney Osborn pops out to the second baseman. Art Rittwage strikes out. George Blomberg grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Frank McConnell pitching. Lew Fonseca flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Deisel flies out to the center fielder. Dushon Mandick pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Joe Olsen flies out to the center fielder. Harry Wegman grounds out to the second baseman. Carlos Huson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Mike Cortazzo singles to right field. Hugo Santoya strikes out. Vern Files strikes out. John Black walks. Manabu Asai grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Marshall Cowley walks. Jose Moran reached on a fielding error by Billy Bader. Frank McConnell lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rodney Osborn walks. Art Rittwage singles to center field. Marshall Cowley scores. Jose Moran scores. George Blomberg pops out to the third baseman. Joe Olsen singles to center field. Rodney Osborn scores. Art Rittwage advances to third on the hit. Harry Wegman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Billy Bader pops out to the third baseman. Lew Fonseca walks. Bobby Deisel strikes out. Dushon Mandick flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Carlos Huson singles to center field. Marshall Cowley singles to left field. Carlos Huson advances to third on the hit. Jose Moran grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Carlos Huson scores. Frank McConnell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Mike Cortazzo grounds out to the third baseman. Hugo Santoya strikes out. Vern Files flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Rodney Osborn grounds out to the third baseman. Art Rittwage grounds out to the shortstop. George Blomberg pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland John Black grounds out to the third baseman. Manabu Asai walks. Billy Bader fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Billy Bader strikes out. Lew Fonseca grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Joe Olsen flies out to the center fielder. Harry Wegman hits a home run. Carlos Huson strikes out. Marshall Cowley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Bobby Deisel grounds out to the second baseman. Dushon Mandick grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Cortazzo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Jose Moran grounds out to the second baseman. Frank McConnell strikes out. Rodney Osborn grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Hugo Santoya grounds out to the second baseman. Vern Files strikes out. John Black strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Art Rittwage singles to left field. George Blomberg reached on a fielding error by Bobby Deisel. Lew Hassler 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. Joe Olsen pops out to the catcher. Harry Wegman pops out to the first baseman. Carlos Huson hits a home run. Art Rittwage scores. George Blomberg scores. Marshall Cowley grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Manabu Asai flies out to the center fielder. Billy Roselli is pinch hitting for Lew Hassler. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Billy Roselli grounds out to the pitcher. Lew Fonseca grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Gary Pettit pitching. Jose Moran grounds out to the second baseman. Fran Quinlan is pinch hitting for Frank McConnell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Fran Quinlan flies out to the left fielder. Rodney Osborn grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Duane Moseley pitching. Bobby Deisel singles to right field. Dushon Mandick strikes out. Mike Cortazzo strikes out. Hugo Santoya flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 2 Cleveland total runners LOB: 5
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Gus Morrison did not respond to coaching in control Jack Barrett improves in contact_vs_righty Phil Cardoni improves in arm Ben Walker improves in speed Bill Wall did not respond to coaching in SS
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Mickey Tracey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Willie Wilson did not respond to coaching in velocity Larry Crowson improves in speed Willis Gainer improves in contact_vs_righty