Win: Estel Combs (23-1) Loss: Fred Smith (10-9)
Save: Pete Lowe (8)
Inning: 1 Detroit Estel Combs pitching. Johnny Winceniak grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Paul Saverine lines out to the second baseman. Wally Walsh hits a home run. Jim Esmond strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Fred Smith pitching. Yozo Kataoka walks. Joe Millette singles to center field. Yozo Kataoka advances to third on the hit. Frank Holden singles to left field. Yozo Kataoka scores. Joe Millette advances to third on the hit. Kevin Fabregas strikes out. German Witt strikes out. Charlie Wagner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Emil Prough flies out to the center fielder. Wenty Asadoor flies out to the center fielder. Ruben Vargus flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Charlie Herbert flies out to the left fielder. Tatsuyuki Makino grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Estel Combs grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Gary High grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Smith pops out to the second baseman. Johnny Winceniak grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Yozo Kataoka pops out to the third baseman. Joe Millette grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Holden grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Paul Saverine strikes out. Wally Walsh pops out to the third baseman. Jim Esmond grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Kevin Fabregas strikes out. German Witt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Wagner walks. Charlie Wagner steals second. Charlie Herbert hits a home run. Charlie Wagner scores. Tatsuyuki Makino grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Emil Prough grounds out to the third baseman. Wenty Asadoor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ruben Vargus flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Estel Combs grounds out to the shortstop. Yozo Kataoka singles past the second baseman. Joe Millette walks. Frank Holden strikes out. Kevin Fabregas pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Gary High strikes out. Fred Smith pops out to the shortstop. Johnny Winceniak doubles to left field. Paul Saverine lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay German Witt flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Wagner strikes out. Charlie Herbert walks. Tatsuyuki Makino flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Wally Walsh grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Esmond walks. Emil Prough grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Esmond advances to second on the play. Wenty Asadoor grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Estel Combs flies out to the left fielder. Yozo Kataoka lines out to the shortstop. Joe Millette strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Ruben Vargus flies out to the center fielder. Gary High strikes out. Tim Wilson is pinch hitting for Fred Smith. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Tim Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Bill Pond pitching. Frank Holden strikes out. Kevin Fabregas hits a home run. German Witt flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Wagner singles to center field. Charlie Herbert doubles past the left fielder. Charlie Wagner uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jose Posada comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tatsuyuki Makino flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Johnny Winceniak flies out to the right fielder. Paul Saverine pops out to the first baseman. Wally Walsh singles to right field. Jim Esmond singles to center field. Wally Walsh advances to third on the hit. Emil Prough doubles to left field. Wally Walsh scores. Jim Esmond uses his aggressiveness and scores. Pete Lowe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Wenty Asadoor grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 3 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tony Vaughn did not respond to coaching in endurance Alan Alicea improves in velocity Carlos Holmes did not respond to coaching in control Ed Thurman did not respond to coaching in endurance Buddy Tillman did not respond to coaching in 1B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jack Wickersham improves in power_vs_lefty Ed Whitt improves in speed John Varney improves in contact_vs_righty Hector Guillen improves in arm Leo Wise did not respond to coaching in C