Win: Mike Menefee (12-7) Loss: Gabe Mussill (6-11)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Gabe Mussill pitching. Hot Heinie Haid singles to center field. Bob Hardware Cisco grounds out to the third baseman. Hot Heinie Haid advances to second on the play. Rod Pazik grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hot Heinie Haid advances to third on the play. Reutilio Ramirez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Mike Menefee pitching. Les Miller flies out to the right fielder. Mike Smith flies out to the center fielder. Chad Nerves Twitchell reached on a fielding error by Reutilio Ramirez. Angel Hackman singles to right field. Joe Rodriguez singles to center field. Chad Nerves Twitchell is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Grover Carney strikes out. Mark Bait Johnson walks. Bart Glove Distefano strikes out. Jim Rock Robinson hits a home run. Mark Bait Johnson scores. Mike Menefee walks. Hot Heinie Haid flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Sam Stone singles to center field. Doug Petagine doubles past the third baseman. Sam Stone is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Irv Deal strikes out. Gabe Mussill flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Bob Hardware Cisco pops out to the shortstop. Rod Pazik grounds out to the second baseman. Reutilio Ramirez bunts for a base hit. Grover Carney flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Les Miller flies out to the left fielder. Mike Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Chad Nerves Twitchell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Mark Bait Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Bart Glove Distefano pops out to the third baseman. Jim Rock Robinson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Angel Hackman strikes out. Joe Rodriguez flies out to the left fielder. Sam Stone grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Mike Menefee strikes out. Hot Heinie Haid singles to center field. Bob Hardware Cisco grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hot Heinie Haid advances to second on the play. Rod Pazik strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Doug Petagine walks. Irv Deal is hit by a pitch. Gabe Mussill 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 singles to right field. Doug Petagine scores. The defense is playing the infield in. Mike Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Les Miller advances to second on the play. Chad Nerves Twitchell pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Reutilio Ramirez singles to center field. Gene Ha-Ha Hannah is pinch hitting for Grover Carney. Gene Ha-Ha Hannah pops out to the first baseman. Mark Bait Johnson singles to center field. Reutilio Ramirez advances to third on the hit. Bill Blades 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. Bart Glove Distefano walks. Jim Rock Robinson singles to left field. Reutilio Ramirez scores. Mark Bait Johnson scores. Mike Menefee lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hot Heinie Haid grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Tommy Balls Eunick enters the game as a defensive replacement for Gene Ha-Ha Hannah at CF. Angel Hackman grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Rodriguez singles to right field. Joe Rodriguez steals second. Sam Stone pops out to the catcher. Doug Petagine singles to right field. Joe Rodriguez scores. Irv Deal flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Bob Hardware Cisco grounds out to the second baseman. Rod Pazik strikes out. Reutilio Ramirez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Andy Stewart comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Todd Ballenger is pinch hitting for Bill Blades. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Todd Ballenger flies out to the center fielder. Les Miller flies out to the left fielder. Mike Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Danny Wheeler pitching. Tommy Balls Eunick doubles to right field. Mark Bait Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Bart Glove Distefano flies out to the left fielder. Jim Rock Robinson singles to center field. Tommy Balls Eunick scores. Luis Kappel is pinch hitting for Andy Stewart. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Luis Kappel hits a home run. Jim Rock Robinson scores. Brady Barrett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hot Heinie Haid grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit George Comellas pitching. Chad Nerves Twitchell flies out to the left fielder. Tom Demery is pinch hitting for Angel Hackman. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tom Demery grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Joe Rodriguez singles to right field. Sam Stone grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Bob Hardware Cisco doubles to left field. Rod Pazik flies out to the center fielder. Reutilio Ramirez flies out to the center fielder. Tommy Balls Eunick doubles to center field. Bob Hardware Cisco scores. Dave Alvarez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mark Bait Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Doug Petagine strikes out. Jesse Gillespie is pinch hitting for Irv Deal. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jesse Gillespie grounds out to the third baseman. Leo Teed is pinch hitting for Dave Alvarez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Leo Teed singles to left field. Les Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 7 Detroit total runners LOB: 7
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Whitey Conovar improves in contact_vs_righty Oscar Myers improves in speed Oscar Myers improves in contact_vs_righty Bob McGraw improves in speed Rick Quirk did not respond to coaching in RF
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joel Collins improves in power_vs_lefty Ricardo Hargrave did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Skippy Edens improves in power_vs_righty Ricardo Hargrave improves in contact_vs_righty Ricardo Hargrave did not respond to coaching in C