Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Ron Acre pitching. Akinobu Kono singles to right field. Tom Breton singles to center field. Les Bryden singles to left field. Vinnie Hammonds strikes out. Johnny Hafey singles to center field. Akinobu Kono scores. John Mercado strikes out. Dave Lopez strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Detroit Richie Stallings pitching. John Mattis pops out to the shortstop. Ken Veryzer walks. Mark Fox grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Dwight Hackett walks. Richie Stallings lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Akinobu Kono grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Breton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Jose Ens walks. Howie Fitzmorris grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jeff Windhorn singles to right field. Clem McCabe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Les Bryden flies out to the center fielder. Vinnie Hammonds walks. Johnny Hafey singles to left field. John Mercado walks. Dave Lopez flies out to the right fielder. Dwight Hackett pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Detroit Oscar Dotterer grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Acre pops out to the third baseman. John Mattis walks. Ken Veryzer singles to center field. John Mattis advances to third on the hit. Ken Veryzer steals second. Mark Fox singles to left field. John Mattis scores. Ken Veryzer scores. Jose Ens doubles to right field. Mark Fox uses his aggressiveness and scores. Howie Fitzmorris grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Richie Stallings strikes out. Akinobu Kono walks. Tom Breton strikes out. Les Bryden reached on a fielding error by Ken Veryzer. Vinnie Hammonds flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Jeff Windhorn walks. Jeff Windhorn is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Clem McCabe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Oscar Dotterer walks. Ron Acre singles to center field. Oscar Dotterer advances to third on the hit. John Mattis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Johnny Hafey flies out to the center fielder. John Mercado grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Lopez pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Ken Veryzer singles to right field. Mark Fox doubles to right field. Ken Veryzer uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jose Ens strikes out. Howie Fitzmorris strikes out. Jeff Windhorn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Dwight Hackett flies out to the center fielder. Richie Stallings grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Akinobu Kono grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Clem McCabe flies out to the left fielder. Oscar Dotterer flies out to the center fielder. Ron Acre grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Tom Breton flies out to the center fielder. Les Bryden doubles to center field. Carlos Soriano 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. Vinnie Hammonds pops out to the second baseman. Johnny Hafey singles to left field. John Mercado grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit John Mattis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ken Veryzer flies out to the right fielder. Mark Fox flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Milt Mauldin enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mark Fox at 2B. Oreste Smith enters the game as a defensive replacement for Howie Fitzmorris at SS. Dave Lopez singles to right field. Dwight Hackett strikes out. Bill Hudson is pinch hitting for Richie Stallings. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dave Lopez is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bill Hudson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Mike Ruffcorn pitching. Jose Ens walks. Oreste Smith hits a home run. Jose Ens scores. Bob Head comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jeff Windhorn walks. Clem McCabe walks. Oscar Dotterer doubles to left field. Jeff Windhorn scores. Clem McCabe uses his aggressiveness and scores. Paddy Slaughter is pinch hitting for Carlos Soriano. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Paddy Slaughter walks. John Mattis grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Oscar Dotterer is out at third base. Paddy Slaughter steals third. John Mattis steals second. Ken Veryzer grounds out to the second baseman. Paddy Slaughter scores. John Mattis advances to third on the play. Dave Smith is pinch hitting for Milt Mauldin. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dave Smith pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Larry Stephenson pitching. Akinobu Kono strikes out. Tom Breton strikes out. Alan Kantlehner is pinch hitting for Les Bryden. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Alan Kantlehner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 11 Detroit total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Mark Fox (11), Jose Ens (7), Oscar Dotterer (13).HR - Oreste Smith (3).GIDP - Mark Fox, Howie Fitzmorris. Baserunning: SB - John Mattis (6), Ken Veryzer (7), Paddy Slaughter (4).CS - Jeff Windhorn (3). Fielding: E - Ken Veryzer.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Frank Bergamo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Danny Embrey improves in control Brooks Teufel did not respond to coaching in speed Hack Karlon improves in power_vs_lefty Hank Atkinson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bobby Reese did not respond to coaching in speed Bobby Reese did not respond to coaching in 1B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Cookie Schepner did not respond to coaching in control Harry Smith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Joe Minutelli improves in arm Jim Dillon improves in velocity Jack Bolton did not respond to coaching in control Jack Bolton did not respond to coaching in control George Allen improves in 1B