Inning: 1 Detroit Pete Bates pitching. Bob Marshall flies out to the left fielder. Babe Hill hits an infield single to the pitcher. Babe Hill steals second. George Frisbee singles to center field. Babe Hill scores. Dan Workman lines out to the first baseman. Erik Pitts flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Doug Moreno pitching. Mike Durst flies out to the right fielder. Ernie Kane singles to center field. Charlie Shifflett singles to left field. Ernie Kane advances to third on the hit. Charlie Shifflett is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Kazutaka Tomimatsu flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Bob Heimueller flies out to the right fielder. Earth Wurm flies out to the center fielder. Tom Mahoney pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Howie Ramirez strikes out. Julio Guerrero strikes out. Birdie Durham flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Doug Moreno grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Marshall walks. Babe Hill grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Marshall advances to second on the play. George Frisbee strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Shinji Inoue singles to right field. Pete Bates fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Pete Bates singles to center field. Mike Durst grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Pete Bates is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mike Durst steals second. Ernie Kane singles to center field. Shinji Inoue scores. Mike Durst scores. Charlie Shifflett doubles to left field. Kazutaka Tomimatsu strikes out. Howie Ramirez hits a home run. Ernie Kane scores. Charlie Shifflett scores. Julio Guerrero doubles to left field. Birdie Durham singles to left field. Shinji Inoue singles to right field. Julio Guerrero scores. Birdie Durham advances to third on the hit. Pete Bates walks. Mike Durst flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Detroit Dan Workman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Erik Pitts flies out to the right fielder. Bob Heimueller singles to center field. Earth Wurm grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Ernie Kane is hit by a pitch. Charlie Shifflett singles to right field. Ernie Kane advances to third on the hit. Charlie Shifflett steals second. Kazutaka Tomimatsu grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ernie Kane scores. Charlie Shifflett advances to third on the play. Roger Maxwell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Howie Ramirez flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Charlie Shifflett scores. Julio Guerrero walks. Birdie Durham grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Tom Mahoney pops out to the third baseman. Roger Maxwell strikes out. Bob Marshall grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Shinji Inoue flies out to the center fielder. Pete Bates strikes out. Mike Durst hits a home run. Ernie Kane singles to center field. Charlie Shifflett flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Babe Hill strikes out. George Frisbee pops out to the first baseman. Dan Workman doubles to left field. Erik Pitts singles to left field. Dan Workman is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Kazutaka Tomimatsu walks. Howie Ramirez doubles to left field. Kazutaka Tomimatsu uses his aggressiveness and scores. Julio Guerrero grounds out to the second baseman. Howie Ramirez advances to third on the play. Birdie Durham grounds out to the pitcher. Shinji Inoue doubles to center field. Howie Ramirez scores. Pete Bates flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Bob Heimueller grounds out to the shortstop. Earth Wurm strikes out. Tom Mahoney flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Mike Durst grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Ernie Kane triples. Charlie Shifflett pops out to the second baseman. Izzy Minnick is pinch hitting for Kazutaka Tomimatsu. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Izzy Minnick singles to right field. Ernie Kane scores. Howie Ramirez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Old McDonald is pinch hitting for Roger Maxwell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Old McDonald walks. Bob Marshall walks. Babe Hill pops out to the second baseman. George Frisbee pops out to the second baseman. Dan Workman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Danny Chapman pitching. Wish Burrows is pinch hitting for Julio Guerrero. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Wish Burrows flies out to the right fielder. Birdie Durham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shinji Inoue grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Brooks Barkley is pinch hitting for Erik Pitts. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Brooks Barkley strikes out. Bob Heimueller flies out to the center fielder. Earth Wurm strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 6 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 8
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Freddie Gionfriddo did not respond to coaching in speed Mel Miller improves in power_vs_righty Rube Creeden did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Gil Haslin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Johnson improves in control Bill May improves in velocity Bill May did not respond to coaching in velocity Greg Wapnick did not respond to coaching in velocity Walt Appier did not respond to coaching in 2B