GAME LOG Tampa Bay @ Cleveland
Friday, 4/23/1999
Batting: Tampa Bay, top of 1st.
Pitching: John Burkett
C Jeff Tackett:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Alex Gonzalez:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Todd Helton:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Tampa Bay 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: David Cone
CF Kenny Lofton:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Scott Servais:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
1B Jim Thome:
Base on balls.
S. Servais to second.
DH Greg Vaughn:
Popped out to the second baseman.
LF Troy O'leary:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 0, Tampa Bay 0
Batting: Tampa Bay, top of 2nd.
Pitching: John Burkett
3B Vinny Castilla:
Flies out to shallow center field.
DH Oreste Marrero:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
LF Tom Brunansky:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
O. Marrero scores.
CF Damon Buford:
Popped out to the shortstop.
RF Steve Pegues:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Tampa Bay 1, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: David Cone
RF Mike Kelly:
Base on balls.
SS Bill Spiers:
Kelly steals second.
2-RUN HOMERUN down the right field line. (359 feet)
3B Ed Sprague:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Carlos Baerga:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Kenny Lofton:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Tampa Bay 1
Batting: Tampa Bay, top of 3rd.
Pitching: John Burkett
2B Lance Blankenship:
Strikes out swinging.
C Jeff Tackett:
Strikes out looking.
SS Alex Gonzalez:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Tampa Bay 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: David Cone
C Scott Servais:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Jim Thome:
Strikes out looking.
DH Greg Vaughn:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Tampa Bay 1
Batting: Tampa Bay, top of 4th.
Pitching: John Burkett
1B Todd Helton:
Flies out to short center field.
3B Vinny Castilla:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (345 feet)
DH Oreste Marrero:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
LF Tom Brunansky:
Pitcher Balks.
O. Marrero to third.
Base on balls.
CF Damon Buford:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Steve Pegues:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Tampa Bay 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: David Cone
LF Troy O'leary:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Mike Kelly:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
SS Bill Spiers:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Ed Sprague:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 2, Tampa Bay 2
Batting: Tampa Bay, top of 5th.
Pitching: John Burkett
2B Lance Blankenship:
Strikes out swinging.
C Jeff Tackett:
SINGLES to center
SS Alex Gonzalez:
Lines out to the shortstop.
1B Todd Helton:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right-center. (411 feet)
3B Vinny Castilla:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Tampa Bay 4, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: David Cone
2B Carlos Baerga:
SINGLES to right
CF Kenny Lofton:
Flies out to center field.
C Scott Servais:
Base on balls.
C. Baerga to second.
1B Jim Thome:
Base on balls.
C. Baerga to third.
S. Servais to second.
DH Greg Vaughn:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Troy O'leary:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Tampa Bay 4, Cleveland 2
Batting: Tampa Bay, top of 6th.
Pitching: John Burkett
New pitcher: Ricky Bottalico.
DH Oreste Marrero:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Tom Brunansky:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Damon Buford:
Base on balls.
RF Steve Pegues:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Tampa Bay 4, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: David Cone
RF Mike Kelly:
Base on balls.
New pitcher: Willie Fraser.
SS Bill Spiers:
Flies out to deep left-center.
3B Ed Sprague:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Carlos Baerga:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Kelly out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Tampa Bay 4, Cleveland 2
Batting: Tampa Bay, top of 7th.
Pitching: Ricky Bottalico
2B Lance Blankenship:
Flies out to left-center.
C Jeff Tackett:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Alex Gonzalez:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Tampa Bay 4, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Willie Fraser
CF Kenny Lofton:
SINGLES to right
C Scott Servais:
Lofton steals second.
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
K. Lofton scores.
1B Jim Thome:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
S. Servais to third.
Fielding error by the centerfielder!
S. Servais scores.
J. Thome to second.
New pitcher: Cliff Politte.
DH Greg Vaughn:
SINGLES to right
C. Biggio to third.
Biggio scores.
Vaughn to second.
LF Troy O'leary:
Intentional walk.
RF Mike Kelly:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Bill Spiers:
Grounds out to the catcher.
G. Vaughn to third.
T. O'leary to second.
PH Ivan Rodriguez:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, one error.
Score: Cleveland 5, Tampa Bay 4
Batting: Tampa Bay, top of 8th.
Pitching: Ricky Bottalico
1B Todd Helton:
New 3B: Todd Zeile.
New 1B: Craig Biggio.
New C : Ivan Rodriguez.
Popped out to the second baseman.
3B Vinny Castilla:
Flies out to right field.
DH Oreste Marrero:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 5, Tampa Bay 4
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Cliff Politte
2B Carlos Baerga:
SINGLES to center
CF Kenny Lofton:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
C. Baerga to second.
3B Todd Zeile:
Passed ball.
C. Baerga to third.
K. Lofton to second.
Flies out to center field.
Baerga tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
1B Craig Biggio:
Intentional walk.
DH Greg Vaughn:
Lofton steals third.
Biggio steals second.
Grounds out to the first baseman.
LF Troy O'leary:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep center field. (419 feet)
RF Mike Kelly:
Flies out to deep right field.
Inning over... 4 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 9, Tampa Bay 4
Batting: Tampa Bay, top of 9th.
Pitching: Ricky Bottalico
LF Tom Brunansky:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
New pitcher: Mike Jackson.
CF Damon Buford:
SINGLES to short right-center.
T. Brunansky to third.
Brunansky tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
RF Steve Pegues:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
2B Lance Blankenship:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Buford out at 2nd base.
C Jeff Tackett:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 9, Tampa Bay 5
Game over. Score: Cleveland 9, Tampa Bay 5
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