Win: Charlie Stanicek (5-6) Loss: Jim White (6-14)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Lance Brashear pitching. Tracy Cockrell grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Gabler pops out to the second baseman. Vern Buskey singles to center field. Matt Guerra strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Henry Morris pitching. Tom Dahlen strikes out. Freddy Powell strikes out. John Adams singles to right field. George Andrews grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Stan Wilson grounds out to the pitcher. John Sparks pops out to the second baseman. Jed Simpson doubles to left field. Ernie Crowder flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Mike Williams flies out to the left fielder. Warren Payton grounds out to the shortstop. Mark Linton singles to right field. Jimmy Bradley pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Henry Morris singles to right field. Tracy Cockrell grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Henry Morris is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Gabler flies out to the center fielder. Vern Buskey singles to right field. Tracy Cockrell advances to third on the hit. Matt Guerra flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Lance Brashear strikes out. Tom Dahlen walks. Tom Dahlen steals second. Freddy Powell singles to right field. Tom Dahlen scores. John Adams pops out to the second baseman. George Andrews doubles to center field. Freddy Powell uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Williams hits a home run. George Andrews scores. Warren Payton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Stan Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. John Sparks strikes out. Jed Simpson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Mark Linton pops out to the first baseman. Jimmy Bradley flies out to the center fielder. Lance Brashear grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Ernie Crowder is hit by a pitch. Henry Morris pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Tracy Cockrell is hit by a pitch. Bill Gabler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ernie Crowder advances to third on the play. Tracy Cockrell advances to second on the play. Vern Buskey walks. Matt Guerra flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Detroit Tom Dahlen strikes out. Freddy Powell strikes out. John Adams grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Stan Wilson singles to left field. John Sparks singles to center field. Stan Wilson advances to third on the hit. Jed Simpson hits a home run. Stan Wilson scores. John Sparks scores. Ernie Crowder flies out to the center fielder. Henry Morris grounds out to the second baseman. Tracy Cockrell doubles to right field. Bill Gabler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit George Andrews grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Williams hits a home run. Otto Ogden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Warren Payton flies out to the center fielder. Mark Linton singles to right field. Jimmy Bradley pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Bill Watkins is pinch hitting for Vern Buskey. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Watkins flies out to the left fielder. Matt Guerra hits a home run. Tom Felder comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Stan Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. John Sparks triples. Jed Simpson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Augie Ortiz is pinch hitting for Tom Felder. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Augie Ortiz grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Dahlen strikes out. Freddy Powell walks. John Adams grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Kirk Bradley pitching. Ernie Crowder walks. Ted Nelson is pinch hitting for Otto Ogden. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Ted Nelson grounds out to the pitcher. Tracy Cockrell strikes out. Bill Gabler singles to right field. Ernie Crowder scores. Jim White comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Gabler steals second. Bill Watkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Charlie Stanicek pitching. George Andrews grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Warren Payton walks. Mark Linton grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Matt Guerra strikes out. Stan Wilson singles to center field. John Sparks singles to center field. Stan Wilson advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Jed Simpson hits a home run. Stan Wilson scores. John Sparks scores. Len W Shofner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brett W Bovee is pinch hitting for Ernie Crowder. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Brett W Bovee grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Stanicek singles to right field. Tracy Cockrell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Jimmy Bradley flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Thompson is pinch hitting for Len W Shofner. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Charlie Thompson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tracy Cockrell. Tom Dahlen grounds out to the shortstop. Freddy Powell singles to right field. Charlie Thompson scores. John Adams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 11 Detroit total runners LOB: 6
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Fowler did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Cartwright improves in arm Ray Pruiett did not respond to coaching in control John Robinson improves in arm Ed Fowler did not respond to coaching in endurance Jose Sothoron did not respond to coaching in velocity Buck Thomas improves in 2B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Will Smalley did not respond to coaching in endurance Pat Mason did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Greg Alcantara improves in range Jimmy Allen did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Michio Noda did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Frank Stone did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty