Win: Eddie Wapnick (5-13) Loss: Andy Griffin (12-9)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Andy Griffin pitching. Hiromasa Fujio grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Warren grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Trucks flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Eddie Wapnick pitching. Dave Bailey grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Barnes grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Wally Sanicki walks. Kelly Leak walks. Tommy Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Warren Flaherty flies out to the right fielder. Buck Jones is hit by a pitch. Ken Reinbach grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Tom McLean grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Salkeld grounds out to the second baseman. Jamie Pitlock walks. Andy Griffin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Rick Blanco walks. Jesse Baez pops out to the second baseman. Eddie Wapnick lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hiromasa Fujio grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Dave Bailey singles to center field. Jim Barnes walks. Wally Sanicki strikes out. Kelly Leak grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Bailey advances to third on the play. Jim Barnes advances to second on the play. Tommy Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Johnny Warren grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Trucks singles to left field. Warren Flaherty singles to center field. Ray Trucks advances to third on the hit. Warren Flaherty steals second. Buck Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ray Trucks scores. Ken Reinbach grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Tom McLean reached on a fielding error by Buck Jones. Mike Salkeld grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jamie Pitlock walks. Andy Griffin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Rick Blanco strikes out. Jesse Baez singles to right field. Eddie Wapnick pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Hiromasa Fujio grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Dave Bailey lines out to the shortstop. Jim Barnes walks. Wally Sanicki grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jim Barnes is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Kelly Leak hits an infield single to the third baseman. Tommy Miller flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Johnny Warren lines out to the second baseman. Ray Trucks doubles to right field. Warren Flaherty strikes out. Buck Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Tom McLean strikes out. Mike Salkeld flies out to the right fielder. Jamie Pitlock grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Ken Reinbach singles to left field. Rick Blanco hits a home run. Ken Reinbach scores. Jesse Baez flies out to the center fielder. Clem Manning is pinch hitting for Eddie Wapnick. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Clem Manning walks. Archie Short comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hiromasa Fujio grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Clem Manning is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Johnny Warren flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Mac Rain pitching. 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 flies out to the center fielder. Dave Bailey pops out to the first baseman. Jim Barnes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Elmer Klawitter pitching. Ray Trucks flies out to the right fielder. Warren Flaherty singles to center field. Buck Jones strikes out. Warren Flaherty steals second. Ken Reinbach singles to center field. Warren Flaherty scores. Rick Blanco flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Wally Sanicki singles to right field. Kelly Leak grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Wally Sanicki is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tommy Miller grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Kelly Leak is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tom McLean strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Shad Christopher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jesse Baez grounds out to the third baseman. Marv Almanza is pinch hitting for Mac Rain. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 9 inning. Marv Almanza walks. Hiromasa Fujio singles to right field. Johnny Warren flies out to the center fielder. Ray Trucks doubles to center field. Marv Almanza scores. Hiromasa Fujio uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sanders M. Day comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Warren Flaherty pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Pete Saenz pitching. Mike Salkeld grounds out to the third baseman. Jamie Pitlock grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Torrez is pinch hitting for Sanders M. Day. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mike Torrez walks. Dave Bailey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 7 Detroit total runners LOB: 10
Game Notes Tom McLean is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Johnny Ray did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Ray did not respond to coaching in control Gregg Roseman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Harry Tamulis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Harry Tamulis improves in contact_vs_lefty Rogelio Walker did not respond to coaching in arm Walt Bailey did not respond to coaching in CF
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Sal Rabinowitz improves in arm Sam Micheltorena did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ryan Pena did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Hutch Cunningham improves in contact_vs_lefty Lute Stovall did not respond to coaching in velocity Marty Silver improves in arm