Inning: 1 Cleveland Jackie Bell pitching. Ron Gonzalez walks. Jim Bowers grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ron Gonzalez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mike Flood flies out to the right fielder. Walt Madison singles to center field. Jim Bowers advances to third on the hit. John Wiltse strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Jeff Benton pitching. Charlie Aurilia singles to center field. John Darr flies out to the left fielder. Ralph Davis flies out to the center fielder. Alex Rossman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Craig Mickelson walks. Joe Smith grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Craig Mickelson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Roy Creeden grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Smith advances to second on the play. Jeff Benton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Bernie Pott singles to right field. Mickey Young flies out to the center fielder. Bill Stoviak reached on a fielding error by Mike Flood. Richie Smith singles to center field. Bernie Pott scores. Bill Stoviak advances to third on the hit. Jackie Bell singles to center field. Bill Stoviak scores. Richie Smith advances to third on the hit. Charlie Aurilia strikes out. John Darr grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Ron Gonzalez grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Bowers doubles to center field. Mike Flood grounds out to the third baseman. Walt Madison doubles to left field. Jim Bowers scores. John Wiltse grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Ralph Davis doubles to left field. Alex Rossman strikes out. Bernie Pott reached on a 2-base throwing error by Roy Creeden. Ralph Davis scores. Mickey Young walks. Bill Stoviak grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Craig Mickelson strikes out. Joe Smith walks. Roy Creeden flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Benton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Richie Smith strikes out. Jackie Bell grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Aurilia strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Ron Gonzalez flies out to the left fielder. Jim Bowers walks. Mike Flood grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Bowers advances to second on the play. Walt Madison flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay John Darr walks. Ralph Davis grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Darr is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Alex Rossman strikes out. Bernie Pott grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Rudy Stewart 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. John Wiltse walks. Craig Mickelson pops out to the shortstop. Joe Smith grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Wiltse is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Roy Creeden singles to right field. Mike Furcal is pinch hitting for Jeff Benton. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Mike Furcal hits a home run. Joe Smith scores. Roy Creeden scores. Gordon Clark comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ron Gonzalez singles to center field. Jim Bowers walks. Mike Flood grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Roy Virtue pitching. Mickey Young singles to left field. Bill Stoviak singles to center field. Mickey Young advances to third on the hit. Richie Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Mickey Young scores. Ed Boyer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gordon Clark fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Gordon Clark grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bill Stoviak is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Charlie Aurilia strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Walt Madison hits a home run. Norm Nixon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Wiltse strikes out. Craig Mickelson strikes out. Joe Smith singles to center field. Roy Creeden flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay John Darr walks. Ralph Davis grounds into a force play to the third baseman. John Darr is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Alex Rossman strikes out. Bernie Pott flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Syl Conway is pinch hitting for Ed Boyer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Syl Conway walks. Ron Gonzalez flies out to the center fielder. Jim Bowers reached on a fielding error by Bill Stoviak. Mike Flood strikes out. Walt Madison reached on a fielding error by Norm Nixon. John Wiltse doubles to center field. Syl Conway scores. Jim Bowers scores. Walt Madison uses his aggressiveness and scores. Craig Mickelson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Phil Harper pitching. Gene Gray is pinch hitting for Mickey Young. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Gene Gray pops out to the second baseman. Bill Stoviak flies out to the left fielder. Richie Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Joe Smith walks. Roy Creeden strikes out. Phil Harper fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Phil Harper strikes out. Ron Gonzalez walks. Jim Bowers walks. Mike Flood doubles to right field. Joe Smith scores. Ron Gonzalez scores. Jim Bowers is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Kitty Jackson is pinch hitting for Norm Nixon. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Kitty Jackson singles to center field. Charlie Aurilia singles to right field. Kitty Jackson advances to third on the hit. Passed ball. Kitty Jackson scores. Charlie Aurilia advances to second. John Darr walks. Ralph Davis strikes out. Bill Ray is pinch hitting for Alex Rossman. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Ray grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners LOB: 11 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Jim Bowers (6), Mike Flood (7), Walt Madison (11), John Wiltse (9).HR - Walt Madison (6), Mike Furcal (2). Fielding: E - Mike Flood, Roy Creeden.PB - Craig Mickelson.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Hollins did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bob Olivares did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tony Johnson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tony Johnson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Walt Geyer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Alex Jackson did not respond to coaching in velocity
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Johnny Sullivan improves in range Sammy Kilgus did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Johnny Sullivan did not respond to coaching in speed Brent Kremers did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Brent Kremers improves in arm Carl Gross did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty