Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Kirk Ouellette pitching. Randy Warner grounds out to the pitcher. Daijiro Hamasaki strikes out. Larry Ahearne grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Sam Righetti pitching. Mario Weekly strikes out. Lou Pujols flies out to the right fielder. Granny Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Chris Paula bunts for a base hit. Hank Baughman flies out to the left fielder. Bill Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Chris Paula advances to second on the play. Don Hill flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Chris Wrona grounds out to the pitcher. Jimmy Gill singles to center field. Darrel Smith pops out to the second baseman. Ken Duncan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Merv Hagen strikes out. Sam Righetti grounds out to the shortstop. Randy Warner grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Larry Moore strikes out. Kirk Ouellette grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mario Weekly flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Daijiro Hamasaki walks. Larry Ahearne singles to left field. Daijiro Hamasaki aggressively advances to third on the hit. Chris Paula singles to right field. Daijiro Hamasaki scores. Hank Baughman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Larry Ahearne advances to third on the play. Passed ball. Larry Ahearne scores. Bill Smith singles to left field. Bill Smith steals second. Don Hill singles to left field. Bill Smith is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Lou Pujols singles to center field. Granny Jackson strikes out. Chris Wrona flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Gill flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Merv Hagen strikes out. Sam Righetti grounds out to the shortstop. Randy Warner flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Darrel Smith strikes out. Ken Duncan flies out to the center fielder. Larry Moore strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Daijiro Hamasaki pops out to the first baseman. Larry Ahearne grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Paula pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Kirk Ouellette strikes out. Mario Weekly grounds out to the third baseman. Lou Pujols pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Hank Baughman grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Smith singles to center field. Don Hill flies out to the left fielder. Merv Hagen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Granny Jackson hits a home run. Chris Wrona grounds out to the pitcher. Jimmy Gill grounds out to the second baseman. Darrel Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Sam Righetti grounds out to the shortstop. Randy Warner walks. Daijiro Hamasaki walks. Dennis Arntzen 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. Larry Ahearne pops out to the shortstop. Chris Paula flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Ken Duncan strikes out. Larry Moore strikes out. Joe Stottlemyre is pinch hitting for Dennis Arntzen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Stottlemyre flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Spencer Palica pitching. Hank Baughman singles to right field. Hank Baughman is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bill Smith lines out to the first baseman. Don Hill grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Biff Linden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mario Weekly hits an infield single to the pitcher. Lou Pujols grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Granny Jackson walks. Granny Jackson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 5 Detroit total runners LOB: 2
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Fernandez did not respond to coaching in speed Ralph Gideon did not respond to coaching in control March Pierson did not respond to coaching in velocity Ralph Gideon did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Fernandez did not respond to coaching in 2B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tommy Comer did not respond to coaching in control Eddie Walker did not respond to coaching in velocity Larry Garciaparra improves in contact_vs_righty Tommy Comer did not respond to coaching in control Bob Shantz improves in LF