Win: Garvin Murphy (14-11) Loss: Mike Reed (15-7)
Save: Rafael Hamilton (33)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Mike Reed pitching. Steve Bonham grounds out to the shortstop. Rudy Elster singles to center field. Sam Branigan strikes out. Rudy Elster steals second. Brian Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Garvin Murphy pitching. Doug Kenworthy grounds out to the third baseman. Kouji Tamayama strikes out. Elmer Willis grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Torii Olmsted doubles to right field. Gary Standaert singles to left field. Torii Olmsted scores. Chuck Ballenger strikes out. Al Clarke flies out to the center fielder. Garvin Murphy flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit JoJo Blalock lines out to the shortstop. Harry Byrdak strikes out. Edgar Edgardo pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Steve Bonham singles to center field. Steve Bonham steals second. Rudy Elster grounds out to the shortstop. Sam Branigan singles past the shortstop. Steve Bonham scores. Brian Smith flies out to the right fielder. Torii Olmsted singles to right field. Gary Standaert singles to center field. Sam Branigan scores. Torii Olmsted advances to third on the hit. Chuck Ballenger pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Donovan Klaus strikes out. Jess Rautzhan strikes out. Mike Reed flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Al Clarke reached on a fielding error by Donovan Klaus. Al Clarke is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Garvin Murphy singles to left field. Steve Bonham pops out to the shortstop. Rudy Elster strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Doug Kenworthy singles to left field. Doug Kenworthy is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Kouji Tamayama grounds out to the shortstop. Elmer Willis singles to center field. JoJo Blalock pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Sam Branigan grounds out to the third baseman. Brian Smith strikes out. Torii Olmsted doubles to center field. Gary Standaert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Harry Byrdak reached on a fielding error by Garvin Murphy. Edgar Edgardo walks. Donovan Klaus grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Edgar Edgardo is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jess Rautzhan strikes out. Bobby Kindall is pinch hitting for Mike Reed. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Bobby Kindall flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Bailey Barnes pitching. Chuck Ballenger strikes out. Al Clarke flies out to the center fielder. Garvin Murphy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Doug Kenworthy grounds out to the second baseman. Kouji Tamayama grounds out to the second baseman. Elmer Willis pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Steve Bonham grounds out to the third baseman. Rudy Elster grounds out to the second baseman. Sam Branigan singles to right field. Brian Smith singles to center field. Sam Branigan advances to third on the hit. Torii Olmsted strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit JoJo Blalock singles to center field. Harry Byrdak pops out to the third baseman. Edgar Edgardo strikes out. Donovan Klaus strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Gary Standaert grounds out to the third baseman. Chuck Ballenger pops out to the second baseman. Al Clarke grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Jess Rautzhan singles to left field. George Hobbie is pinch hitting for Bailey Barnes. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. George Hobbie walks. Doug Kenworthy grounds into a force play to the pitcher. George Hobbie is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Kouji Tamayama singles to left field. Jess Rautzhan scores. Doug Kenworthy aggressively advances to third on the hit. Elmer Willis doubles to center field. Doug Kenworthy scores. JoJo Blalock grounds out to the pitcher. Harry Byrdak grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Bennie Cooney pitching. Frank Posada is pinch hitting for Garvin Murphy. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Frank Posada singles past the second baseman. Steve Bonham grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Posada advances to second on the play. Rudy Elster flies out to the right fielder. Sam Branigan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Rafael Hamilton pitching. Edgar Edgardo strikes out. Donovan Klaus singles to left field. Jess Rautzhan flies out to the center fielder. Tim Embrey is pinch hitting for Bennie Cooney. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tim Embrey grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 9 Detroit total runners LOB: 7
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dave Kelly improves in range Bert Kalfass improves in contact_vs_righty Bert Bark did not respond to coaching in control Billy Easley did not respond to coaching in control
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Leon Colbert did not respond to coaching in range Nelson Baker did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jack Blanco did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Summers did not respond to coaching in control Nelson Baker did not respond to coaching in SS