Win: Dario Perry (9-3) Loss: Bill Gload (10-4)
Save: Bone Boone (1)
Inning: 1 Detroit Dario Perry pitching. Jimmy Bradley grounds out to the third baseman. Tsugio Nagatoshi singles to left field. Pat Mason grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tsugio Nagatoshi is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mike Cedeno grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Pat Mason is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Bill Gload pitching. Tracy Cockrell grounds out to the shortstop. John Sparks grounds out to the shortstop. Buck Thomas hits a home run. Masao Hara flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Frank Stone grounds out to the third baseman. Freddy Powell strikes out. Michio Noda singles to left field. Al Dunlop singles to left field. Michio Noda is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Stan Wilson hits a home run. Curt Melton singles to left field. Frank Cartwright singles to left field. Bill Watkins strikes out. Dario Perry fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dario Perry grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Bill Gload flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Bradley walks. Tsugio Nagatoshi strikes out. Pat Mason walks. Mike Cedeno grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Pat Mason is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Tracy Cockrell doubles to left field. John Sparks singles to center field. Tracy Cockrell uses his aggressiveness and scores. Buck Thomas singles past the shortstop. John Sparks advances to third on the hit. Masao Hara strikes out. Stan Wilson walks. Curt Melton flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, John Sparks scores. Frank Cartwright strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Frank Stone grounds out to the shortstop. Freddy Powell pops out to the first baseman. Michio Noda flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Bill Watkins walks. Dario Perry fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dario Perry flies out to the center fielder. Tracy Cockrell walks. Earle Fariss comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Sparks walks. Buck Thomas strikes out. Masao Hara strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Detroit Al Dunlop singles to center field. Earle Fariss lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jimmy Bradley flies out to the center fielder. Tsugio Nagatoshi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Stan Wilson flies out to the left fielder. Curt Melton singles to left field. Curt Melton steals second. Frank Cartwright grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Watkins singles to left field. Curt Melton scores. Dario Perry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Pat Mason reached on a fielding error by Buck Thomas. Pat Mason steals second. Mike Cedeno strikes out. Frank Stone reached on a 2-base throwing error by Buck Thomas. Pat Mason scores. Freddy Powell flies out to the center fielder. Michio Noda triples. Frank Stone scores. Al Dunlop grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Tracy Cockrell grounds out to the pitcher. John Sparks pops out to the first baseman. Buck Thomas flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Jimmy Allen is pinch hitting for Earle Fariss. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jimmy Allen singles to right field. Jimmy Bradley flies out to the right fielder. Tsugio Nagatoshi flies out to the center fielder. Pat Mason singles to right field. Jimmy Allen advances to third on the hit. Mike Cedeno flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Steve Ranew pitching. Masao Hara flies out to the center fielder. Tony Cousineau is pinch hitting for Stan Wilson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tony Cousineau strikes out. Curt Melton singles to right field. Frank Cartwright grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Frank Stone strikes out. Freddy Powell grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Michio Noda singles to center field. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Bone Boone 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. Al Dunlop grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Bill Watkins singles to right field. Bone Boone lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mickey Bridges is pinch hitting for Tracy Cockrell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mickey Bridges grounds out to the shortstop. John Sparks walks. Buck Thomas singles to right field. Bill Watkins scores. John Sparks advances to third on the hit. Masao Hara walks. Kazuyuki Ohgai comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tony Cousineau strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Detroit Iori Yamasaki is pinch hitting for Kazuyuki Ohgai. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Iori Yamasaki grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmy Bradley doubles to left field. Tsugio Nagatoshi walks. Pat Mason grounds out to the catcher. Jimmy Bradley advances to third on the play. Tsugio Nagatoshi advances to second on the play. Mike Cedeno strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners left on base: 11 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 11
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tim Davis did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mike Clendenon did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Babe Manning improves in contact_vs_lefty Mike Clendenon did not respond to coaching in range Al Horsman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Babe Manning did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mike Clendenon did not respond to coaching in CF
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tomokazu Doby did not respond to coaching in control Frank Horsman improves in arm Chuck Dougherty improves in power_vs_lefty Scott Panther did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Stan Bogener did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ed Fowler did not respond to coaching in control Mike Churry did not respond to coaching in CF