Win: Danny Baker (8-6) Loss: Art Smith (11-12)
Save: Bryce Tucker (20)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Art Smith pitching. Vance Yarnall singles to right field. Pete Nichols flies out to the right fielder. Gary Cross grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Vance Yarnall is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Harry Bernero lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Mitchell Ralston pitching. Cesar Watkins singles to right field. Justin Reagan singles to left field. Gio Witmeyer reached on a fielding error by Tex Steen. Paul Creger grounds out to the shortstop. Cesar Watkins scores. Justin Reagan advances to third on the play. Gio Witmeyer advances to second on the play. George Blass singles to right field. Justin Reagan scores. Gio Witmeyer scores. Jose Siebert grounds into a force play to the second baseman. George Blass is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Harry McGee singles to center field. Jose Siebert advances to third on the hit. Jack Kingsale grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Ernie Hatten reached on a fielding error by Cesar Watkins. Sam Heaverlo hits an infield single to the pitcher. Craig Leheny grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ernie Hatten is out at third base. Tex Steen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sam Heaverlo advances to third on the play. Craig Leheny advances to second on the play. Mitchell Ralston flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Art Smith singles to center field. Cesar Watkins flies out to the center fielder. Justin Reagan hits an infield single to the pitcher. Gio Witmeyer flies out to the right fielder. Paul Creger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Vance Yarnall walks. Pete Nichols bunts for a base hit. Gary Cross grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Vance Yarnall advances to third on the play. Harry Bernero bunts for a base hit. Vance Yarnall scores. Ernie Hatten walks. Sam Heaverlo grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit George Blass flies out to the center fielder. Jose Siebert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry McGee singles to right field. Jack Kingsale strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Craig Leheny singles to center field. Tex Steen pops out to the catcher. Craig Leheny steals second. Mitchell Ralston strikes out. Vance Yarnall singles to center field. Craig Leheny is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Art Smith strikes out. Cesar Watkins doubles to left field. Justin Reagan flies out to the left fielder. Gio Witmeyer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Pete Nichols grounds out to the shortstop. Gary Cross doubles to center field. Harry Bernero grounds out to the pitcher. Ernie Hatten reached on a fielding error by Harry McGee. Sam Heaverlo walks. Craig Leheny singles to center field. Gary Cross scores. Ernie Hatten scores. Tex Steen strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Paul Creger pops out to the third baseman. George Blass grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jose Siebert walks. Harry McGee singles to center field. Jose Siebert advances to third on the hit. Jack Kingsale flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Billy Ballenger is pinch hitting for Mitchell Ralston. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Billy Ballenger walks. Vance Yarnall strikes out. Pete Nichols grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Danny Baker pitching. Art Smith strikes out. Cesar Watkins walks. Justin Reagan grounds out to the shortstop. Cesar Watkins advances to second on the play. Gio Witmeyer grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Gary Cross walks. Harry Bernero singles to right field. Ernie Hatten singles to right field. Jim Coleman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sam Heaverlo singles to center field. Gary Cross scores. Harry Bernero scores. Ernie Hatten advances to third on the hit. Craig Leheny grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ernie Hatten scores. Sam Heaverlo advances to second on the play. Chappy Nitcholas is pinch hitting for Tex Steen. Chappy Nitcholas pops out to the first baseman. Frenchy Zernial is pinch hitting for Danny Baker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Frenchy Zernial singles to center field. Sam Heaverlo is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Dennis Early pitching. Paul Creger grounds out to the third baseman. George Blass singles past the first baseman. Jose Siebert strikes out. Harry McGee walks. Jack Kingsale flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Vance Yarnall pops out to the shortstop. Pete Nichols grounds out to the second baseman. Gary Cross strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Randy Houtz is pinch hitting for Jim Coleman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Randy Houtz strikes out. Cesar Watkins singles to center field. Justin Reagan grounds out to the pitcher. Cesar Watkins advances to second on the play. Gio Witmeyer walks. Paul Creger walks. George Blass walks. Cesar Watkins scores. Jose Siebert strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Ron Valera pitching. Harry Bernero doubles past the left fielder. Ernie Hatten grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Bernero advances to third on the play. Sam Heaverlo strikes out. Craig Leheny lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Bryce Tucker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Harry McGee strikes out. Jack Kingsale grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Terry Sisk is pinch hitting for Ron Valera. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Terry Sisk grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 10 Detroit total runners LOB: 14
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Hitoshi Narita did not respond to coaching in control Rickey Cripe did not respond to coaching in endurance Hal Clark did not respond to coaching in control Andy Conley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Blas Sherry did not respond to coaching in 3B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: L.M. Steen improves in speed Heinz Flanagan did not respond to coaching in velocity L.M. Steen did not respond to coaching in speed Leslie Gore did not respond to coaching in velocity