Win: Brady Barrett (4-3) Loss: Bob Hudlin (6-8)
Save: Dick McNertney (23)
Inning: 1 Detroit George Dingle Throneberry pitching. Les Miller pops out to the second baseman. Angel Hackman strikes out. Chad Nerves Twitchell singles to left field. Irv Deal singles to left field. Doug Petagine walks. Eddie Ward strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Ray Darnell pitching. Rod Pazik singles to right field. Hot Heinie Haid grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Rod Pazik is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Gene Ha-Ha Hannah hits a home run. Hot Heinie Haid scores. Mark Bait Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Bart Glove Distefano reached on a 2-base throwing error by Mike Smith. Jim Rock Robinson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Mike Smith walks. Sam Stone walks. Ray Darnell lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Les Miller triples. Mike Smith scores. Sam Stone scores. The defense is playing the infield in. Angel Hackman walks. The defense is playing the corners in. Chad Nerves Twitchell grounds out to the second baseman. Les Miller scores. Angel Hackman advances to second on the play. Irv Deal grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Grover Carney walks. Tommy Balls Eunick grounds out to the third baseman. Grover Carney advances to second on the play. George Dingle Throneberry flies out to the center fielder. Rod Pazik strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Doug Petagine grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Ward flies out to the right fielder. Mike Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Hot Heinie Haid strikes out. Gene Ha-Ha Hannah grounds out to the shortstop. Mark Bait Johnson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Sam Stone singles to center field. Ray Darnell lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Les Miller strikes out. Angel Hackman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Bart Glove Distefano doubles to center field. Jim Rock Robinson walks. Grover Carney hits an infield single to the pitcher. Tommy Balls Eunick pops out to the first baseman. George Dingle Throneberry strikes out. Rod Pazik flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Detroit Chad Nerves Twitchell singles to left field. Irv Deal grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Chad Nerves Twitchell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Doug Petagine grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Irv Deal is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Eddie Ward grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Doug Petagine is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Hot Heinie Haid singles to center field. Gene Ha-Ha Hannah grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Hot Heinie Haid is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mark Bait Johnson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Mike Smith pops out to the first baseman. Sam Stone hits a home run. Maro Sone comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ray Darnell grounds out to the second baseman. Les Miller walks. Angel Hackman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Bart Glove Distefano flies out to the center fielder. Jim Rock Robinson grounds out to the shortstop. Grover Carney pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Chad Nerves Twitchell walks. Irv Deal walks. Jeff Harry Harrison comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Doug Petagine singles to left field. Chad Nerves Twitchell scores. Eddie Ward strikes out. Mike Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Irv Deal advances to third on the play. Doug Petagine advances to second on the play. Sam Stone grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Tommy Balls Eunick reached on a fielding error by Angel Hackman. Luis Kappel is pinch hitting for Jeff Harry Harrison. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Luis Kappel strikes out. Rod Pazik grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tommy Balls Eunick advances to second on the play. Hot Heinie Haid flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit George Comellas pitching. Ray Darnell grounds out to the second baseman. Les Miller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Angel Hackman singles to left field. Chad Nerves Twitchell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Tom Demery enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mike Smith at SS. Gene Ha-Ha Hannah flies out to the right fielder. Mark Bait Johnson walks. Bart Glove Distefano grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mark Bait Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim Rock Robinson singles to right field. Bart Glove Distefano advances to third on the hit. Brady Barrett 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. Grover Carney hits a home run. Bart Glove Distefano scores. Jim Rock Robinson scores. Bob Hardware Cisco is pinch hitting for Tommy Balls Eunick. Bob Hardware Cisco walks. Reutilio Ramirez is pinch hitting for George Comellas. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Reutilio Ramirez pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Bob Bud Hudlin pitching. Tony Cash Rupe enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bob Hardware Cisco at CF. Irv Deal strikes out. Doug Petagine grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Ward hits a home run. Jack Haywood comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Demery flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Dick McNertney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Rod Pazik grounds out to the second baseman. Hot Heinie Haid flies out to the center fielder. Gene Ha-Ha Hannah strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 10 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 7
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Steve Congalton improves in contact_vs_lefty Vicente Aragon improves in speed Buddy Lee did not respond to coaching in control Ricardo Hargrave improves in range Rudy Brown did not respond to coaching in SS
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Del Walsh improves in arm Del Walsh did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Cliff Dunbar improves in speed Whitey Conovar did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Rick Quirk did not respond to coaching in RF