Win: Mike Petrocelli (5-5) Loss: Juan Candelaria (12-9)
Save: George Brouhard (2)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Mike Woodall pitching. Lerrin Mashore singles to center field. Rich Slaughter singles to left field. Mel Rafter strikes out. Jim Everett flies out to the right fielder. Mike Allie singles to center field. Lerrin Mashore scores. Tim Judy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Detroit John Paige pitching. Bernie Kellner singles past the shortstop. Tony Cruz walks. Al Henry pops out to the second baseman. John Caffyn strikes out. Buzz Burns singles to right field. Bernie Kellner scores. Len Galloway strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Vic Mathews singles to right field. Arthur Liebhardt walks. John Paige lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lerrin Mashore walks. Rich Slaughter grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Vic Mathews is out at home. Mel Rafter doubles to left field. Arthur Liebhardt scores. Lerrin Mashore scores. Rich Slaughter uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Everett singles to center field. Mel Rafter scores. Mike Allie grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Jimmie Kennedy walks. Hector Eenhoorn strikes out. Jimmie Kennedy steals second. Mike Woodall grounds out to the third baseman. Bernie Kellner singles to center field. Jimmie Kennedy scores. Tony Cruz grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bernie Kellner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Tim Judy triples. Vic Mathews pops out to the pitcher. Arthur Liebhardt grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Judy scores. John Paige flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Al Henry flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! John Caffyn flies out to the right fielder. Buzz Burns singles to right field. Len Galloway grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Lerrin Mashore pops out to the third baseman. Rich Slaughter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mel Rafter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Jimmie Kennedy strikes out. Hector Eenhoorn doubles to center field. Mike Woodall singles to center field. Hector Eenhoorn scores. Bernie Kellner flies out to the left fielder. Tony Cruz walks. Al Henry pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jim Everett grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Allie strikes out. Tim Judy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit John Caffyn singles to center field. Buzz Burns grounds out to the pitcher. John Caffyn advances to second on the play. Eddie Mientkiewicz 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. Len Galloway grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmie Kennedy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Mal Balas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vic Mathews grounds out to the shortstop. Arthur Liebhardt grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Mientkiewicz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Hector Eenhoorn flies out to the center fielder. Mal Balas strikes out. Bernie Kellner grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Lerrin Mashore strikes out. Rich Slaughter strikes out. Mel Rafter walks. Mel Rafter steals second. Jim Everett grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Tony Cruz singles to left field. Tony Cruz is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Al Henry flies out to the center fielder. John Caffyn hits an infield single to the second baseman. Buzz Burns pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Mike Allie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tim Judy walks. Vic Mathews singles to left field. Arthur Liebhardt grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Judy advances to third on the play. Vic Mathews advances to second on the play. Keith Geiger is pinch hitting for Eddie Mientkiewicz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Keith Geiger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit John Delhi pitching. John Steineder enters the game as a defensive replacement for Vic Mathews at 3B. Len Galloway strikes out. Jimmie Kennedy doubles to right field. Hector Eenhoorn flies out to the center fielder. Bill Sparma is pinch hitting for Mal Balas. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Bill Sparma triples. Jimmie Kennedy scores. Bernie Kellner singles to left field. Bill Sparma scores. Mike Petrocelli comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tony Cruz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Juan Candelaria pitching. Lerrin Mashore singles to left field. Rich Slaughter strikes out. Mel Rafter lines out to the third baseman. Jim Everett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Al Henry doubles to right field. John Caffyn strikes out. Buzz Burns strikes out. Len Galloway reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jim Everett. Al Henry scores. Jimmie Kennedy pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Tampa Bay Mike Allie singles to left field. Tim Judy singles to right field. John Steineder singles to left field. The defense is playing the infield in. Arthur Liebhardt grounds into a fielders choice to the shortstop. Mike Allie is out at home. The defense is playing the infield in. Edwin Noce is pinch hitting for Mike Petrocelli. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Edwin Noce flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Tim Judy scores. Lerrin Mashore pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Detroit George Brouhard pitching. Hector Eenhoorn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred Barger is pinch hitting for Juan Candelaria. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Fred Barger grounds out to the third baseman. Bernie Kellner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 9 Detroit total runners LOB: 10
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Joe Heintzelman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ellie Ramsey did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ben Donohue did not respond to coaching in control Gene Acosta did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Gene Acosta improves in power_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Fred Fisk improves in contact_vs_righty Fred Fisk improves in arm Fred Fisk did not respond to coaching in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Ted Piatt did not respond to coaching in speed John Morrison did not respond to coaching in 2B