Inning: 1 Detroit Richie Stallings pitching. John Mattis grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Davis singles to center field. Mark Fox singles to center field. Phil Tidrow strikes out. Howie Fitzmorris grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Ron Acre pitching. Akinobu Kono grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Breton singles to right field. Alan Kantlehner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Breton advances to second on the play. Vinnie Hammonds strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Jeff Windhorn grounds out to the shortstop. Paddy Slaughter singles to center field. Oscar Dotterer walks. Ron Acre fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ron Acre flies out to the center fielder. John Mattis hits a home run. Paddy Slaughter scores. Oscar Dotterer scores. Ron Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Johnny Hafey flies out to the center fielder. John Mercado singles to left field. John Mercado steals second. Dave Lopez strikes out. Dwight Hackett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Mark Fox grounds out to the shortstop. Phil Tidrow is hit by a pitch. Howie Fitzmorris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Phil Tidrow advances to second on the play. Jeff Windhorn walks. Paddy Slaughter walks. Oscar Dotterer walks. Phil Tidrow scores. Ron Acre strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Richie Stallings grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Akinobu Kono grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Breton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit John Mattis walks. Ron Davis doubles to left field. John Mattis uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mark Fox flies out to the right fielder. Phil Tidrow grounds out to the shortstop. Howie Fitzmorris doubles to left field. Ron Davis scores. Jeff Windhorn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Alan Kantlehner grounds out to the shortstop. Vinnie Hammonds strikes out. Johnny Hafey singles to right field. John Mercado singles to center field. Dave Lopez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Paddy Slaughter strikes out. Oscar Dotterer grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Ron Acre grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Dwight Hackett grounds out to the shortstop. Richie Stallings strikes out. Akinobu Kono walks. Akinobu Kono is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit John Mattis grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Davis pops out to the first baseman. Mark Fox grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Tom Breton hits an infield single to the shortstop. Alan Kantlehner singles to right field. Vinnie Hammonds walks. Johnny Hafey lines out to the shortstop. John Mercado singles to center field. Tom Breton scores. Dave Lopez walks. Alan Kantlehner scores. 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. Dwight Hackett singles to center field. Vinnie Hammonds scores. Bill Hudson is pinch hitting for Richie Stallings. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bill Hudson singles to left field. John Mercado scores. Dave Lopez scores. Akinobu Kono walks. Tom Breton grounds out to the shortstop. Dwight Hackett scores. Bill Hudson advances to third on the play. Akinobu Kono advances to second on the play. Mark Evans comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alan Kantlehner flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Bob Head pitching. Phil Tidrow flies out to the left fielder. Howie Fitzmorris flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Windhorn lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Vinnie Hammonds hits an infield single to the pitcher. Johnny Hafey flies out to the center fielder. Vinnie Hammonds is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). John Mercado grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Paddy Slaughter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Oscar Dotterer grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Reid McMullin is pinch hitting for Mark Evans. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Reid McMullin walks. John Mattis singles to center field. Reid McMullin advances to third on the hit. Ron Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Jackie Snell pitching. Dave Lopez flies out to the center fielder. Dwight Hackett grounds out to the second baseman. Geronimo Conroy is pinch hitting for Bob Head. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Geronimo Conroy pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Mike Ruffcorn pitching. Mark Fox flies out to the right fielder. Phil Tidrow flies out to the left fielder. Howie Fitzmorris strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Akinobu Kono doubles to left field. Tom Breton singles to left field. Akinobu Kono scores. Detroit total runners left on base: 8 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Huck Kelb did not respond to coaching in arm Joe Minutelli did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty David Joss improves in power_vs_lefty Walter Haney did not respond to coaching in arm Ducky Odom did not respond to coaching in speed Cookie Schepner did not respond to coaching in control
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Charlie Gagliano did not respond to coaching in range Hank Atkinson did not respond to coaching in speed Charlie Gagliano did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Pug Hollins did not respond to coaching in range Hank Atkinson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ox Morlan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty