Win: Ernie Reilly (5-7) Loss: Bill Grover (9-11)
Save: Bob Clark (1)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Ernie Reilly pitching. Hiromasa Fujio strikes out. Johnny Warren walks. Ray Trucks grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Johnny Warren is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Warren Flaherty grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ray Trucks is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Bill Grover pitching. Dave Bailey flies out to the left fielder. Jim Barnes strikes out. Wally Sanicki walks. Kelly Leak grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Buck Jones singles to left field. Buck Jones steals second. Ken Reinbach flies out to the center fielder. Rick Blanco strikes out. Jesse Baez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Tommy Miller flies out to the center fielder. Tom McLean singles past the second baseman. Tom McLean is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). George Diaz lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Bill Grover grounds out to the shortstop. Hiromasa Fujio strikes out. Johnny Warren singles to center field. Ray Trucks strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Jamie Pitlock strikes out. Ernie Reilly reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jesse Baez. Dave Bailey strikes out. Jim Barnes pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Warren Flaherty grounds out to the second baseman. Buck Jones flies out to the left fielder. Ken Reinbach singles to center field. Rick Blanco walks. Jesse Baez singles to center field. Ken Reinbach scores. Rick Blanco advances to third on the hit. Bill Grover grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Wally Sanicki walks. Kelly Leak strikes out. Tommy Miller pops out to the shortstop. Tom McLean strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Hiromasa Fujio grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Warren grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Trucks pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit George Diaz strikes out. Jamie Pitlock strikes out. Ernie Reilly singles to center field. Dave Bailey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Warren Flaherty grounds out to the third baseman. Buck Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Reinbach singles to center field. Rick Blanco grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Jim Barnes hits a home run. Wally Sanicki walks. Kelly Leak hits a home run. Wally Sanicki scores. Tommy Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Tom McLean flies out to the center fielder. George Diaz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Jesse Baez flies out to the left fielder. Archie Short comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Bill Grover grounds out to the third baseman. Hiromasa Fujio grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Jamie Pitlock flies out to the left fielder. Cal Davis is pinch hitting for Archie Short. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Cal Davis strikes out. Dave Bailey pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Sandy Tappan pitching. Bert Jones enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jamie Pitlock at CF. Johnny Warren grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Trucks walks. Warren Flaherty strikes out. Buck Jones doubles to left field. Ken Reinbach walks. Rick Blanco singles to left field. Ray Trucks scores. Buck Jones is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Jim Barnes singles to center field. Wally Sanicki hits an infield single to the third baseman. Dave Ritchie 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. Kelly Leak strikes out. Tommy Miller walks. Tom McLean flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Jim Barnes scores. George Diaz lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Bob Clark comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jesse Baez grounds out to the shortstop. Clem Manning is pinch hitting for Dave Ritchie. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Clem Manning flies out to the left fielder. Hiromasa Fujio strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7 Detroit total runners left on base: 6
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Marvin Files improves in arm Lance Ownbey did not respond to coaching in speed Gregg Roseman improves in arm Rogelio Walker did not respond to coaching in speed Art Ash did not respond to coaching in speed Marvin Files improves in range Rogelio Walker did not respond to coaching in 2B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Larry Works did not respond to coaching in control Gene Fallenstein did not respond to coaching in velocity Sam Micheltorena improves in arm Hutch Cunningham did not respond to coaching in speed Lou Sprague did not respond to coaching in velocity Hutch Cunningham improves in power_vs_righty