Win: Andy Walsh (5-3) Loss: Marty Mulholland (3-1)
Save: Tim McCarver (7)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Marty Mulholland pitching. Kip Yerkes pops out to the second baseman. Geronimo Conroy flies out to the center fielder. Matt Laga singles to left field. Matt Laga steals second. Bob Pruett singles to left field. Matt Laga scores. Les Bryden flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Andy Walsh pitching. Mike Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hugh Herbert pops out to the third baseman. Brian Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Dwight Hackett singles to center field. John Mercado walks. Truck Perezchica strikes out. The catcher fields the ball and Dwight Hackett is thrown out at third. John Mercado advances to second on the play. John Mercado advances to second on the play. Kip Yerkes walks. Geronimo Conroy singles to center field. John Mercado scores. Matt Laga flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Detroit Phil Tidrow grounds out to the pitcher. Paddy Slaughter grounds out to the shortstop. Mark Urrea grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Bob Pruett triples. Les Bryden flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Bob Pruett is thrown out at the plate. Dwight Hackett walks. John Mercado strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit John Arnold grounds out to the third baseman. Oreste Smith strikes out. Marty Mulholland doubles to center field. Mike Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Truck Perezchica grounds out to the shortstop. Andy Walsh grounds out to the shortstop. Kip Yerkes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Hugh Herbert flies out to the center fielder. Brian Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Tidrow flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Geronimo Conroy strikes out. Matt Laga strikes out. Bob Pruett flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Paddy Slaughter grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Urrea singles to right field. John Arnold strikes out. Oreste Smith pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Les Bryden grounds out to the pitcher. Dwight Hackett grounds out to the shortstop. John Mercado singles to right field. Truck Perezchica hits a home run. John Mercado scores. Rivington Hetling comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Andy Walsh singles to right field. Kip Yerkes grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Rivington Hetling grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Brown doubles to center field. Hugh Herbert singles to center field. Mike Brown scores. Brian Davis strikes out. Phil Tidrow strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Geronimo Conroy grounds out to the third baseman. Matt Laga walks. Bob Pruett strikes out. Les Bryden grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Matt Laga is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Paddy Slaughter grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Urrea grounds out to the shortstop. John Arnold walks. Oreste Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Dwight Hackett grounds out to the shortstop. John Mercado flies out to the center fielder. Truck Perezchica singles to right field. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Andy Walsh pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Kenji Imazeki enters the game as a defensive replacement for Geronimo Conroy at SS. Marcelino Eason enters the game as a defensive replacement for Matt Laga at LF. Ken Veryzer is pinch hitting for Rivington Hetling. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ken Veryzer strikes out. Mike Brown hits a home run. Hugh Herbert singles to right field. Brian Davis grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Hugh Herbert is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Phil Tidrow walks. Tim McCarver 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. Paddy Slaughter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Ron Acre pitching. Kip Yerkes singles to center field. Kenji Imazeki singles to center field. Marcelino Eason strikes out. Bob Pruett walks. Les Bryden grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Mark Urrea flies out to the right fielder. John Arnold grounds out to the shortstop. Oreste Smith hits a home run. Fumio Kamai is pinch hitting for Ron Acre. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Fumio Kamai reached on a fielding error by Kenji Imazeki. Mike Brown singles to left field. Hugh Herbert grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Fumio Kamai is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 10 Detroit total runners LOB: 8
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Frank Bergamo improves in contact_vs_lefty Tink Morehead did not respond to coaching in endurance Frank Bergamo improves in power_vs_lefty Bobby Reese did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jerry Kruger did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mike Ruffcorn did not respond to coaching in control Harry Cousineau did not respond to coaching in 3B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jeff Windhorn did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Clem McCabe did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Howie Fitzmorris improves in contact_vs_lefty Dave Smith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dave Smith improves in contact_vs_lefty John Mattis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty