Win: Lee Denehy (6-5) Loss: Bob Gohr (11-12)
Save: Willie Sanguillen (15)
Inning: 1 Detroit Lee Denehy pitching. Scott Goltz pops out to the third baseman. Bob Fernandez pops out to the second baseman. Chris Lerian grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Bob Gohr pitching. Ray Rooker flies out to the center fielder. Babe Andrews walks. Blas Sherry hits a home run. Babe Andrews scores. Rusty Woodruff singles to center field. Scott Gross walks. Rusty Woodruff is out trying to steal third. Fay Zuber hits a home run. Scott Gross scores. Bill Barry grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Harry Shipley pops out to the third baseman. Fred Mayer pops out to the first baseman. Hunter Bradley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Johnny Pierson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lee Denehy grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Rooker grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Claude Welch grounds out to the shortstop. U.S. Grant flies out to the left fielder. Bob Gohr grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Babe Andrews grounds out to the shortstop. Blas Sherry grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Rusty Woodruff strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Scott Goltz flies out to the center fielder. Bob Fernandez singles to right field. Bob Fernandez gets picked off first. Chris Lerian walks. Harry Shipley singles to center field. Fred Mayer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Scott Gross strikes out. Fay Zuber walks. Bill Barry flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Pierson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Hunter Bradley doubles to right field. Claude Welch singles to right field. Hunter Bradley scores. Claude Welch steals second. U.S. Grant strikes out. Bob Gohr flies out to the right fielder. Scott Goltz singles to right field. Claude Welch scores. Bob Fernandez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Mike Goeckel is pinch hitting for Lee Denehy. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mike Goeckel hits a home run. Ray Rooker grounds out to the third baseman. Babe Andrews grounds out to the shortstop. Blas Sherry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Sammy Gryska pitching. Chris Lerian singles to left field. Harry Shipley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chris Lerian advances to second on the play. Fred Mayer doubles to left field. Chris Lerian scores. Willie Sanguillen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hunter Bradley grounds out to the shortstop. Claude Welch flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Rusty Woodruff walks. Scott Gross doubles to center field. Rusty Woodruff uses his aggressiveness and scores. Fay Zuber strikes out. Bill Barry grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Gross advances to third on the play. Johnny Pierson hits a home run. Scott Gross scores. Willie Sanguillen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit U.S. Grant walks. U.S. Grant steals second. Bob Gohr lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Scott Goltz strikes out. Bob Fernandez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Ray Rooker hits an infield single to the pitcher. Ray Rooker steals second. Babe Andrews flies out to the right fielder. Blas Sherry grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Rooker advances to third on the play. Rusty Woodruff flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Chris Lerian grounds out to the pitcher. Harry Shipley strikes out. Fred Mayer doubles to left field. Hunter Bradley grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Scott Gross flies out to the left fielder. Fay Zuber grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Barry grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Claude Welch doubles to center field. U.S. Grant strikes out. Rip Andrus is pinch hitting for Bob Gohr. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Rip Andrus pops out to the shortstop. Scott Goltz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 7 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 2
Game Notes Lee Denehy is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ken Higgins improves in power_vs_righty Matt Murphy improves in contact_vs_righty Omar Bishop improves in power_vs_righty Eric Danilo improves in contact_vs_lefty Matt Murphy improves in LF
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Riedling did not respond to coaching in range Charlie Wolverton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Charlie Wolverton improves in contact_vs_righty Charlie Wolverton improves in speed Bernie Reach did not respond to coaching in C