Win: Joe Sandberg (2-3) Loss: Billy Melton (5-6)
Save: Billy Johnson (7)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Joe Sandberg pitching. Glenn Tyrone walks. Francisco Braun flies out to the right fielder. Glenn Tyrone steals second. Bill Daley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Glenn Tyrone advances to third on the play. Bob Davidson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Billy Melton pitching. George Webster grounds out to the third baseman. Rusty Bush flies out to the center fielder. Damion Ballard pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Flea Hrabosky strikes out. Willis Crone strikes out. Bill Chiti grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Derrick Smalls strikes out. Doc Jungels walks. Mickey Biscan flies out to the left fielder. Jess Moret strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Ollie Stokes singles past the third baseman. Billy Melton lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Glenn Tyrone strikes out. Francisco Braun strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Sammy Wever grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Sandberg walks. George Webster singles past the shortstop. Rusty Bush walks. Damion Ballard flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Joe Sandberg scores. Derrick Smalls singles to right field. George Webster scores. Doc Jungels grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Derrick Smalls is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Bill Daley grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Davidson flies out to the center fielder. Flea Hrabosky flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Mickey Biscan strikes out. Jess Moret strikes out. Sammy Wever singles to center field. Joe Sandberg grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Sammy Wever is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Willis Crone flies out to the right fielder. Bill Chiti flies out to the center fielder. Ollie Stokes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland George Webster walks. Rusty Bush grounds out to the shortstop. George Webster advances to second on the play. Damion Ballard singles to left field. Derrick Smalls grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Billy Melton strikes out. Glenn Tyrone grounds out to the second baseman. Francisco Braun flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Doc Jungels strikes out. Mickey Biscan grounds out to the third baseman. Jess Moret strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Dick Fox enters the game as a defensive replacement for Doc Jungels at 3B. Bill Daley grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Davidson walks. Flea Hrabosky hits a home run. Bob Davidson scores. Willis Crone grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bill Chiti pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Sammy Wever singles to left field. Floyd Braun is pinch hitting for Joe Sandberg. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Floyd Braun pops out to the third baseman. George Webster walks. Fred Virgil 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. Rusty Bush grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Sammy Wever is out at third base. Damion Ballard singles to center field. George Webster scores. Rusty Bush advances to third on the hit. Derrick Smalls doubles to right field. Rusty Bush scores. Dick Fox strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Billy Johnson pitching. Les Menke is pinch hitting for Ollie Stokes. Les Menke singles to right field. Victor Robinson is pinch hitting for Fred Virgil. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Victor Robinson walks. Glenn Tyrone pops out to the shortstop. Francisco Braun grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Les Menke advances to third on the play. Victor Robinson advances to second on the play. Bill Daley strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Dave Jenkins pitching. Bob Everitt enters the game as a defensive replacement for Les Menke at C. Roy Donovan is pinch hitting for Mickey Biscan. Roy Donovan strikes out. Jess Moret grounds out to the second baseman. Sammy Wever strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Ron Wise enters the game as a defensive replacement for Roy Donovan at C. Bob Davidson strikes out. Flea Hrabosky strikes out. Willis Crone grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 4 Cleveland total runners left on base: 7
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bobby Valdivielso improves in power_vs_righty Eddie Ellam did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Luis Aragon did not respond to coaching in velocity Henry Miller improves in contact_vs_righty Chuck Severson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Luis Aragon did not respond to coaching in velocity Jason Bogar improves in 1B
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Alex Beville did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Chambliss improves in contact_vs_righty Johan Moran did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bill Chambliss improves in contact_vs_lefty Stan Kvasnak did not respond to coaching in speed Virgil Taylor did not respond to coaching in speed Scott Evans did not respond to coaching in 3B