Win: Johnny Rodriguez (5-5) Loss: Bruce Musgraves (1-3)
Save: Ace Throneberry (10)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Bruce Musgraves pitching. Tony Scioscia walks. Dean Bush singles to right field. Eddie Mathews singles to center field. Tony Scioscia scores. Dean Bush advances to third on the hit. Eddie Mathews steals second. Mike Metzler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dean Bush scores. Eddie Mathews advances to third on the play. Gus Jennings strikes out. Darby Collins grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Johnny Rodriguez pitching. Spencer Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brian Ganzel singles to left field. Mike Rosenfeld grounds out to the second baseman. Brian Ganzel advances to second on the play. Dick Rodriguez walks. Mike Rollins flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Carlos Delgado doubles to center field. Roger Laudner flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Rodriguez strikes out. Tony Scioscia strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Myron Urbani flies out to the center fielder. Ted Upshaw flies out to the center fielder. Rob Brockett grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Dean Bush grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Mathews pops out to the first baseman. Mike Metzler flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Bruce Musgraves grounds out to the shortstop. Spencer Johnson strikes out. Brian Ganzel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Gus Jennings strikes out. Darby Collins strikes out. Carlos Delgado singles to center field. Roger Laudner grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Carlos Delgado is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Mike Rosenfeld strikes out. Dick Rodriguez flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Mike Rollins flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Johnny Rodriguez pops out to the second baseman. Tony Scioscia strikes out. Dean Bush flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Myron Urbani strikes out. Ted Upshaw doubles to center field. Rob Brockett grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Greer is pinch hitting for Bruce Musgraves. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Harry Greer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Bobby Konstanty pitching. Eddie Mathews walks. Mike Metzler strikes out. Gus Jennings walks. Darby Collins grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Mathews advances to third on the play. Gus Jennings advances to second on the play. Carlos Delgado singles to center field. Eddie Mathews scores. Gus Jennings scores. Roger Laudner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Spencer Johnson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Eddie Mathews. Brian Ganzel is hit by a pitch. Mike Rosenfeld doubles to left field. Spencer Johnson scores. Brian Ganzel uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dick Rodriguez pops out to the third baseman. Mike Rollins grounds out to the third baseman. Myron Urbani grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Johnny Rodriguez lines out to the second baseman. Tony Scioscia flies out to the right fielder. Dean Bush singles past the shortstop. King Sweeney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eddie Mathews pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Ted Upshaw grounds out to the third baseman. Rob Brockett singles to center field. Gerry Mattingly is pinch hitting for King Sweeney. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Gerry Mattingly flies out to the center fielder. Spencer Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland John Bako pitching. Mike Metzler strikes out. Gus Jennings singles to center field. Gus Jennings is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Darby Collins strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Bob Tobik enters the game as a defensive replacement for Carlos Delgado at 2B. Brian Ganzel lines out to the shortstop. Mike Rosenfeld grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Rodriguez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland James George is pinch hitting for Bob Tobik. James George strikes out. Roger Laudner walks. Ben Smith is pinch hitting for Johnny Rodriguez. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Roger Laudner is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ben Smith walks. Tony Scioscia singles past the third baseman. Dean Bush grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tony Scioscia is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Ace Throneberry pitching. Mike Rollins grounds out to the shortstop. Myron Urbani grounds out to the shortstop. Ted Upshaw strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 5
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Jerry Purnell improves in endurance Ricky Thoney improves in velocity Gus Triandos improves in power_vs_righty Doug Poepping improves in power_vs_lefty
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Butch Paulette did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Curt Houck did not respond to coaching in speed Lou Hoiles did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Kermit Smith improves in arm