Win: Sal Carlson (2-1) Loss: Charlie Cusick (0-1)
Save: Rudy Stewart (4)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Sal Carlson pitching. Ron Gonzalez pops out to the first baseman. Craig Mickelson flies out to the left fielder. Walt Madison grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Charlie Cusick pitching. Charlie Aurilia singles to left field. Aaron Bigelow singles to center field. Charlie Aurilia advances to third on the hit. Ralph Davis strikes out. Alex Rossman strikes out. Bernie Pott singles to right field. Charlie Aurilia scores. Aaron Bigelow advances to third on the hit. Mickey Young flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Alex Tavener grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Smith singles to right field. Mike Flood flies out to the left fielder. Jim Bowers grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Bill Stoviak flies out to the right fielder. Richie Smith lines out to the shortstop. Sal Carlson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Donn Hernandez flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Cusick strikes out. Ron Gonzalez hits an infield single to the pitcher. Craig Mickelson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ron Gonzalez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Charlie Aurilia flies out to the left fielder. Aaron Bigelow reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ron Gonzalez. Ralph Davis walks. Alex Rossman strikes out. Bernie Pott singles to center field. Aaron Bigelow scores. Mickey Young grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bernie Pott is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Walt Madison singles to left field. Alex Tavener pops out to the third baseman. Joe Smith triples. Walt Madison scores. Mike Flood walks. Jim Bowers flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Joe Smith scores. Mike Flood steals second. Donn Hernandez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Bill Stoviak grounds out to the pitcher. Richie Smith flies out to the left fielder. Sal Carlson pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Charlie Cusick strikes out. Ron Gonzalez singles to left field. Craig Mickelson strikes out. Walt Madison grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Charlie Aurilia singles to right field. Aaron Bigelow flies out to the center fielder. Ralph Davis strikes out. Alex Rossman hits a home run. Charlie Aurilia scores. Ed Boyer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bernie Pott grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Gordon Clark comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Alex Tavener singles to left field. Joe Smith singles to center field. Mike Flood grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Alex Tavener advances to third on the play. Jim Bowers pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Mickey Young singles to right field. Bill Stoviak strikes out. Richie Smith flies out to the center fielder. Gordon Clark grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Mickey Young is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Donn Hernandez strikes out. Dick Dunlap is pinch hitting for Ed Boyer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Dick Dunlap strikes out. Ron Gonzalez walks. Craig Mickelson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ron Gonzalez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Phil Harper pitching. Charlie Aurilia flies out to the center fielder. Aaron Bigelow pops out to the shortstop. Ralph Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Walt Madison strikes out. Joe Guiney 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. Alex Tavener grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Alex Rossman singles to center field. Bernie Pott singles to center field. Mickey Young grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bernie Pott is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Stoviak lines out to the shortstop. Richie Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Rudy Stewart comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mike Flood strikes out. Jim Bowers grounds out to the shortstop. Donn Hernandez walks. Mike Fregosi is pinch hitting for Phil Harper. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mike Fregosi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners left on base: 7 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Walt Geyer improves in speed Bob Olivares improves in contact_vs_righty Mike Furcal did not respond to coaching in arm Jamey Horton did not respond to coaching in arm Syl Conway improves in contact_vs_righty Mike Furcal 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: Birdie Engle improves in arm Fred Wynegar did not respond to coaching in range Don Goodwin improves in range Brent Kremers did not respond to coaching in speed Carl Gross improves in speed Hack Green did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty