Win: Ned Gregory (6-3) Loss: Bill Nash (11-8)
Save: Roy Gillenwater (4)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Bill Nash pitching. Kitty Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. John Darr grounds out to the pitcher. Ralph Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Sal Carlson pitching. Ron Gonzalez strikes out. John Wiltse grounds out to the pitcher. Walt Madison singles to center field. Alex Tavener walks. Joe Smith singles to right field. Mike Flood flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Alex Rossman doubles to right field. Tony Johnson hits a home run. Alex Rossman scores. Hack Green singles to center field. Bill Stoviak lines out to the pitcher. John Brown singles past the shortstop. Sal Carlson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Kitty Jackson lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jim Bowers pops out to the second baseman. Dick Dunlap strikes out. Bill Nash strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay John Darr flies out to the left fielder. Ralph Davis strikes out. Alex Rossman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Ron Gonzalez singles in front of the center fielder. John Wiltse bunts for a base hit. Walt Madison flies out to the left fielder. Alex Tavener grounds into a force play to the pitcher. John Wiltse is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Joe Smith singles past the shortstop. Ron Gonzalez scores. Mike Flood flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Tony Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Hack Green lines out to the first baseman. Bill Stoviak singles to center field. John Brown grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Stoviak is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Jim Bowers flies out to the center fielder. Dick Dunlap flies out to the right fielder. Bill Nash strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Sal Carlson singles to left field. Kitty Jackson doubles to left field. John Darr hits a home run. Sal Carlson scores. Kitty Jackson scores. Ed Boyer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ralph Davis walks. Alex Rossman flies out to the left fielder. Tony Johnson strikes out. Hack Green grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ralph Davis is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Ron Gonzalez walks. John Wiltse singles to left field. Walt Madison strikes out. Ned Gregory 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 pops out to the shortstop. Joe Smith doubles to center field. Ron Gonzalez scores. Mike Flood flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Bill Stoviak singles to left field. John Brown walks. Ned Gregory lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Kitty Jackson grounds out to the second baseman. John Darr is hit by a pitch. Ralph Davis doubles to right field. Bill Stoviak scores. John Brown scores. John Darr uses his aggressiveness and scores. Roy Virtue comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alex Rossman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Jim Bowers flies out to the center fielder. Dick Dunlap flies out to the center fielder. Mike Furcal is pinch hitting for Roy Virtue. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Mike Furcal walks. Roy Gillenwater 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. Ron Gonzalez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Furcal is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Phil Harper pitching. Tony Johnson singles to center field. Hack Green grounds out to the pitcher. Tony Johnson advances to second on the play. Bill Stoviak singles to right field. Tony Johnson scores. George Murphy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Stoviak steals second. John Brown strikes out. Roy Gillenwater strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland John Wiltse pops out to the shortstop. Walt Madison flies out to the right fielder. Alex Tavener grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Kelly Fohl is pinch hitting for Kitty Jackson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Kelly Fohl grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Don Goodwin is pinch hitting for John Darr. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Don Goodwin pops out to the shortstop. Ralph Davis pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Joe Smith walks. Roy Creeden is pinch hitting for Mike Flood. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Roy Creeden singles to left field. Jim Bowers strikes out. Dick Dunlap walks. Syl Conway is pinch hitting for George Murphy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Syl Conway strikes out. Ron Gonzalez walks. Joe Smith scores. John Wiltse grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Roy Creeden is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Wayne Franklin pitching. Bill Ray is pinch hitting for Alex Rossman. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Ray grounds out to the pitcher. Tony Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Hack Green singles to right field. Bill Stoviak strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Walt Madison strikes out. Jim Staley is pinch hitting for Alex Tavener. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jim Staley strikes out. Joe Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 7 Cleveland total runners LOB: 11
Batting:2B - Kitty Jackson (14), Ralph Davis (15), Alex Rossman (7).HR - John Darr (8), Tony Johnson (7).HBP - John Darr (1). Baserunning: SB - Bill Stoviak (4).
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Artie Stovall improves in contact_vs_righty Gene Gray improves in power_vs_righty Dick Miller improves in power_vs_lefty Brian Baecht improves in contact_vs_lefty Carl Gross did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Gordon Clark improves in control
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Olivares did not respond to coaching in range Joe Howe did not respond to coaching in range Bob Olivares did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bob Olivares improves in contact_vs_lefty Alex Jackson did not respond to coaching in control Frank Cocanower did not respond to coaching in arm