Win: Al Turner (6-4) Loss: Felipe Clemens (8-4)
Save: Al Wadsworth (40)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Jack Ruppenthal pitching. Justin Hunt pops out to the shortstop. Frank Frasier singles to center field. Otto Stenzel grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Virgil Bench pitching. Fritz Balboni grounds out to the pitcher. Dainier Castro singles to center field. ZyZoy Pink flies out to the right fielder. Billy Dues strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jerry Madrid grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Kinder flies out to the left fielder. Alex Alvarez grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Frankie Henry flies out to the right fielder. Vance Tarrant grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Ewing grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Ken Blankenship grounds out to the third baseman. A.J. Reese grounds out to the shortstop. Virgil Bench pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jimmy Coleman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Ruppenthal strikes out. Fritz Balboni strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Justin Hunt singles to right field. Frank Frasier singles to left field. Justin Hunt advances to third on the hit. Otto Stenzel grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Frasier advances to second on the play. Jerry Madrid strikes out. Pete Kinder flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Dainier Castro singles to center field. ZyZoy Pink pops out to the first baseman. Billy Dues grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Dainier Castro is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Frankie Henry grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Billy Dues is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Alex Alvarez walks. Ken Blankenship grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Alvarez advances to second on the play. A.J. Reese strikes out. Virgil Bench strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Vance Tarrant flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Ewing strikes out. Jimmy Coleman singles to left field. Jack Ruppenthal flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Justin Hunt lines out to the shortstop. Frank Frasier flies out to the right fielder. Otto Stenzel singles in front of the left fielder. Jerry Madrid strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Fritz Balboni walks. Dainier Castro strikes out. ZyZoy Pink grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Pete Kinder strikes out. Alex Alvarez flies out to the left fielder. Ken Blankenship grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Billy Dues grounds out to the third baseman. Frankie Henry strikes out. Vance Tarrant singles to right field. Johnny Ewing grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Vance Tarrant is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland A.J. Reese singles to center field. A.J. Reese steals second. Cory Seyfried 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. Virgil Bench lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Justin Hunt singles to left field. A.J. Reese scores. Frank Frasier grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Justin Hunt is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Otto Stenzel pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Jimmy Coleman walks. Torey Skaugstad is pinch hitting for Cory Seyfried. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Torey Skaugstad singles past the third baseman. Al Turner 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. Fritz Balboni walks. Dainier Castro strikes out. ZyZoy Pink grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmy Coleman scores. Torey Skaugstad advances to third on the play. Fritz Balboni advances to second on the play. Billy Dues walks. Frankie Henry grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Cleveland Felipe Clemens pitching. Jerry Madrid strikes out. Pete Kinder hits a home run. Alex Alvarez strikes out. Ken Blankenship grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Al Wadsworth comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Vance Tarrant strikes out. Johnny Ewing strikes out. Jimmy Coleman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners LOB: 5 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 7
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Kircher did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Morey did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Pretzel Brown improves in contact_vs_lefty Dave Mays did not respond to coaching in velocity Aaron Hisner improves in RF
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Johnny Downing improves in speed Ruben Larkin did not respond to coaching in velocity Myrl Mowe improves in power_vs_righty Johnny Downing did not respond to coaching in speed