Win: Bob Veras (1-0) Loss: Gene Mossor (0-1)
Save: John Murphy (1)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Gene Mossor pitching. Frank Babb singles to right field. Barney Aulds reached on a fielding error by Harry Riddle. Terry Abadie grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Frank Babb advances to third on the play. George Petkovsek pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Lefty Hill pitching. Bryce Shugart flies out to the center fielder. Chuck Sharperson grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Riddle flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Mike Geronimo singles to center field. Jim Stephenson flies out to the right fielder. Frank Shaner flies out to the center fielder. Mike Geronimo is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Ken Shantz pops out to the catcher. Danny Mickelson strikes out. Hank Bottalico singles to left field. Charlie Huenke pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay John Howley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lefty Hill lines out to the second baseman. Frank Babb flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Jose Blue strikes out. Gene Mossor flies out to the center fielder. Bryce Shugart singles to center field. Chuck Sharperson singles to left field. Bryce Shugart advances to third on the hit. Harry Riddle strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Barney Aulds walks. Terry Abadie lines out to the second baseman. Barney Aulds steals second. George Petkovsek flies out to the right fielder. Mike Geronimo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Ken Shantz flies out to the right fielder. Danny Mickelson hits a home run. Hank Bottalico singles past the second baseman. Charlie Huenke doubles to center field. Hank Bottalico uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jose Blue flies out to the left fielder. Gene Mossor grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jim Stephenson lines out to the third baseman. Frank Shaner strikes out. John Howley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Bryce Shugart pops out to the shortstop. Chuck Sharperson flies out to the right fielder. Harry Riddle singles to right field. Ken Shantz hits a home run. Harry Riddle scores. Danny Mickelson singles to right field. Hank Bottalico strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Lefty Hill singles to center field. Frank Babb flies out to the left fielder. Barney Aulds reached on a 2-base fielding error by Chuck Sharperson. Terry Abadie singles to center field. Lefty Hill scores. Barney Aulds scores. George Petkovsek singles to left field. Terry Abadie advances to third on the hit. Mike Geronimo strikes out. Jim Stephenson singles to right field. Terry Abadie scores. George Petkovsek advances to third on the hit. Frank Shaner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Charlie Huenke walks. Jose Blue flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Huenke steals second. Gene Mossor strikes out. Bryce Shugart grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay John Howley pops out to the third baseman. Swede Bivin is pinch hitting for Lefty Hill. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Swede Bivin grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Babb flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Bob Veras pitching. Chuck Sharperson singles to left field. Harry Riddle strikes out. Ken Shantz walks. Danny Mickelson strikes out. Hank Bottalico walks. Charlie Huenke flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Barney Aulds singles past the third baseman. Terry Abadie strikes out. George Petkovsek singles to left field. Barney Aulds advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Paul Johnson 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. George Petkovsek steals second. Mike Geronimo flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Barney Aulds scores. Jim Stephenson singles to center field. George Petkovsek scores. Frank Shaner grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jim Stephenson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Jose Blue flies out to the center fielder. John Bane is pinch hitting for Paul Johnson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Bane singles to left field. Bryce Shugart flies out to the right fielder. Chuck Sharperson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Bane is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Alan Chamberlain pitching. John Howley grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Tommy McCarthy is pinch hitting for Bob Veras. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Tommy McCarthy strikes out. Frank Babb walks. Barney Aulds singles to center field. Frank Babb advances to third on the hit. Terry Abadie grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland John Murphy pitching. Harry Riddle flies out to the right fielder. Ken Shantz strikes out. Danny Mickelson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 7 Cleveland total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Charlie Huenke (1).HR - Ken Shantz (1), Danny Mickelson (4). Baserunning: SB - Charlie Huenke (1). Fielding: E - Chuck Sharperson, Harry Riddle.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Ray Sturgis improves in contact_vs_righty Earl Tremark did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ray Lloyd improves in power_vs_righty Ray Lloyd improves in contact_vs_righty
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: John Bigelow improves in control Sam Prall did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Terry Woodward did not respond to coaching in endurance Joe Sele did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty