Win: Bill Pond (5-6) Loss: Pete Lowe (7-7)
Save: Ernesto Saez (5)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Jason Farrell pitching. Yozo Kataoka strikes out. Bill Fahey pops out to the first baseman. Jeff Coulson reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jim Esmond. Frank Holden strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Shawn Stennett pitching. Johnny Winceniak singles to center field. Paul Saverine singles to left field. Wally Walsh grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Johnny Winceniak advances to third on the play. Jim Esmond grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Bobby Foreman flies out to the left fielder. Fred Bjorkman pops out to the second baseman. German Witt doubles to center field. Walter Peasley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Emil Prough walks. Wenty Asadoor flies out to the center fielder. Ruben Vargus grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Shawn Stennett grounds out to the third baseman. Yozo Kataoka strikes out. Bill Fahey pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Gary High pops out to the third baseman. Jason Farrell flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Winceniak reached on a 2-base fielding error by German Witt. Paul Saverine singles to right field. Johnny Winceniak is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Jeff Coulson hits a home run. Frank Holden strikes out. Bobby Foreman walks. Fred Bjorkman reached on a 2-base throwing error by Johnny Winceniak. German Witt grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bobby Foreman scores. Fred Bjorkman advances to third on the play. Walter Peasley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Wally Walsh reached on a 2-base throwing error by Walter Peasley. Jim Esmond doubles to left field. Wally Walsh scores. Emil Prough singles to left field. Jim Esmond scores. Wenty Asadoor singles to center field. Emil Prough advances to third on the hit. Ruben Vargus flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Emil Prough scores. Gary High strikes out. Jason Farrell pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Shawn Stennett strikes out. Yozo Kataoka lines out to the third baseman. Bill Fahey flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Johnny Winceniak singles to left field. Paul Saverine walks. Wally Walsh singles to left field. Johnny Winceniak scores. Paul Saverine aggressively advances to third on the hit. Jim Esmond grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wally Walsh advances to second on the play. Emil Prough pops out to the shortstop. Wenty Asadoor doubles to center field. Paul Saverine scores. Wally Walsh scores. Frank Judson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ruben Vargus singles to right field. Wenty Asadoor is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Jeff Coulson singles to center field. Frank Holden grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Bobby Foreman singles past the shortstop. Fred Bjorkman walks. German Witt flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Gary High walks. Jason Farrell fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jason Farrell grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Johnny Winceniak grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Walter Peasley singles to center field. Jerrod Brosnan is pinch hitting for Frank Judson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jerrod Brosnan singles to center field. Walter Peasley advances to third on the hit. Yozo Kataoka walks. Bill Fahey grounds out to the shortstop. Walter Peasley scores. Jerrod Brosnan advances to third on the play. Yozo Kataoka advances to second on the play. Jeff Coulson singles to left field. Jerrod Brosnan scores. Yozo Kataoka scores. Bill Pond comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Holden singles to left field. Jeff Coulson advances to third on the hit. Frank Holden steals second. Bobby Foreman grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Coulson scores. Frank Holden advances to third on the play. Fred Bjorkman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Cy Burgmeier pitching. Paul Saverine doubles to left field. Wally Walsh strikes out. Jim Esmond grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Saverine advances to third on the play. Emil Prough strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay German Witt flies out to the center fielder. Walter Peasley strikes out. Charlie Wagner is pinch hitting for Cy Burgmeier. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Charlie Wagner singles to left field. Yozo Kataoka flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Pete Lowe pitching. Wenty Asadoor walks. Ruben Vargus walks. Gary High flies out to the left fielder. Tim Wilson is pinch hitting for Bill Pond. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tim Wilson hits a home run. Wenty Asadoor scores. Ruben Vargus scores. John Fields comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Winceniak singles to center field. Paul Saverine flies out to the left fielder. Wally Walsh grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Ernesto Saez pitching. Bill Fahey strikes out. Jeff Coulson flies out to the left fielder. Frank Holden grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7 Detroit total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - German Witt (24).HR - Jeff Coulson (20).GIDP - Frank Holden. Baserunning: SB - Frank Holden (18). Fielding: E - German Witt, Walter Peasley.
Batting:2B - Paul Saverine (32), Jim Esmond (23), Wenty Asadoor (21).HR - Tim Wilson (6).SF - Ruben Vargus.GIDP - Wally Walsh, Ruben Vargus, Jason Farrell. Fielding: E - Johnny Winceniak, Jim Esmond.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Menke did not respond to coaching in speed Joel Connatser improves in power_vs_lefty Billy Conroy did not respond to coaching in velocity Hugh Tatis did not respond to coaching in control Leo Wise did not respond to coaching in C
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tony Vaughn did not respond to coaching in velocity Alan Alicea did not respond to coaching in velocity Buddy Tillman improves in range Tony Vaughn did not respond to coaching in control Laurie Webb did not respond to coaching in 1B