Win: Jim Coleman (6-0) Loss: Bennie Rettig (9-7)
Save: John Simpson (34)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Jim Coleman pitching. Jim Shanley doubles to right field. Rusty Woodruff grounds out to the shortstop. Bartolo Camp hits an infield single to the pitcher. Pete Nichols flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Jim Shanley scores. Ed McCardell pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Bennie Rettig pitching. Cesar Watkins strikes out. Terry Sisk strikes out. Justin Reagan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Craig Leheny singles to center field. Eric Pascual singles to center field. Craig Leheny advances to third on the hit. Bob Aude lines out to the shortstop. Bennie Rettig strikes out. Jim Shanley walks. Rusty Woodruff flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Detroit Gio Witmeyer flies out to the left fielder. Harry Shipley grounds out to the shortstop. Rich Gilbert flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Bartolo Camp singles to right field. Pete Nichols grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Ed McCardell singles to right field. Craig Leheny flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Mo Brow grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Kingsale flies out to the left fielder. Jim Coleman walks. Cesar Watkins flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Eric Pascual flies out to the center fielder. Bob Aude flies out to the left fielder. Bennie Rettig grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Terry Sisk singles to center field. Justin Reagan grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Terry Sisk is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Gio Witmeyer walks. Harry Shipley grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Gio Witmeyer is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Rich Gilbert pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jim Shanley grounds out to the second baseman. Rusty Woodruff strikes out. Bartolo Camp walks. Pete Nichols grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bartolo Camp is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Mo Brow walks. Jack Kingsale walks. Jim Coleman lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Cesar Watkins doubles to left field. Mo Brow scores. Jack Kingsale scores. Jim Coleman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Terry Sisk grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Cesar Watkins advances to third on the play. Justin Reagan singles to right field. Cesar Watkins scores. Gio Witmeyer grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Justin Reagan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Harry Shipley singles to right field. Gio Witmeyer advances to third on the hit. Rich Gilbert strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Ed McCardell flies out to the left fielder. Craig Leheny singles in front of the center fielder. Vance Yarnall is pinch hitting for Eric Pascual. Vance Yarnall singles to left field. Bob Aude pops out to the second baseman. Yeniet Lopez is pinch hitting for Bennie Rettig. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Yeniet Lopez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Rickey Cripe pitching. Mo Brow pops out to the third baseman. Jack Kingsale strikes out. Jim Coleman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Jim Shanley grounds out to the shortstop. Rusty Woodruff walks. Bartolo Camp flies out to the center fielder. Pete Nichols singles to center field. Rusty Woodruff aggressively advances to third on the hit. Pete Nichols steals second. Ed McCardell walks. Craig Leheny grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Detroit Cesar Watkins grounds out to the second baseman. Terry Sisk hits a home run. Justin Reagan grounds out to the second baseman. Gio Witmeyer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Vance Yarnall grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Aude grounds out to the shortstop. Tex Steen is pinch hitting for Rickey Cripe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Tex Steen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Ollie Brown pitching. Harry Shipley pops out to the second baseman. Rich Gilbert singles to center field. Mo Brow walks. Jack Kingsale singles to center field. Rich Gilbert scores. Mo Brow advances to third on the hit. Randy Houtz is pinch hitting for Jim Coleman. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Randy Houtz strikes out. Cesar Watkins grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Dick Pickett pitching. Jim Shanley hits an infield single to the shortstop. Rusty Woodruff singles to center field. Bartolo Camp flies out to the left fielder. Pete Nichols doubles to right field. Jim Shanley scores. John Simpson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ed McCardell singles to center field. Rusty Woodruff scores. Pete Nichols scores. Craig Leheny strikes out. Vance Yarnall grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ed McCardell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 12 Detroit total runners left on base: 7
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Blas Sherry improves in contact_vs_lefty Jim Leonard did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tony Jester did not respond to coaching in control Tim Clarke did not respond to coaching in SS
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Heinz Flanagan did not respond to coaching in control Tex Thomas did not respond to coaching in control Marcus Prentiss improves in power_vs_righty Bengie Molina did not respond to coaching in 1B