Win: Danny Sheely (5-6) Loss: Oscar Hale (3-6)
Save: Ed Fowler (2)
Inning: 1 Detroit Jake DeViveiros pitching. Jimmy Bradley grounds out to the pitcher. Ryuichi Shimamura walks. Ryuichi Shimamura steals second. Johnny Bordi grounds out to the second baseman. Ryuichi Shimamura advances to third on the play. Tsugio Nagatoshi singles to left field. Ryuichi Shimamura scores. Tim Keltner grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tsugio Nagatoshi is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Bill Gload pitching. John Sparks grounds out to the shortstop. John Robinson grounds out to the second baseman. Masao Hara singles past the first baseman. Buck Thomas walks. Frank Cartwright grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Pat Mason singles to left field. Mike Cedeno grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Pat Mason is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tomoya Dodo singles to left field. Bill Gload lays a bunt down the first 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. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Earl Casey lines out to the second baseman. Jed Simpson grounds out to the shortstop. Curt Melton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Ryuichi Shimamura walks. Johnny Bordi pops out to the pitcher. Ryuichi Shimamura steals second. Tsugio Nagatoshi singles to right field. Ryuichi Shimamura scores. Tim Keltner grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jake DeViveiros reached on a fielding error by Bill Gload. John Sparks singles to right field. Jake DeViveiros advances to third on the hit. John Sparks steals second. John Robinson singles to right field. Jake DeViveiros scores. John Sparks scores. Masao Hara strikes out. Buck Thomas flies out to the center fielder. Frank Cartwright grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Robinson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Pat Mason strikes out. Mike Cedeno singles to center field. Tomoya Dodo singles to left field. Bill Gload 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 left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Earl Casey grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jed Simpson walks. Curt Melton walks. Jake DeViveiros lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Sparks grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Ryuichi Shimamura grounds out to the pitcher. Johnny Bordi singles to right field. Tsugio Nagatoshi singles to right field. Tim Keltner walks. Pat Mason pops out to the first baseman. Mike Cedeno singles to left field. Johnny Bordi scores. Tsugio Nagatoshi scores. Danny Sheely comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tomoya Dodo singles to right field. Tim Keltner scores. Mike Cedeno advances to third on the hit. Bill Gload flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay John Robinson grounds out to the shortstop. Masao Hara flies out to the center fielder. Buck Thomas pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Jimmy Bradley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ryuichi Shimamura grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Bordi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Frank Cartwright strikes out. Earl Casey singles to left field. Jed Simpson singles to left field. Earl Casey advances to third on the hit. Oscar Hale 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. Jed Simpson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Curt Melton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Tsugio Nagatoshi singles to left field. Tim Keltner singles to right field. Pat Mason flies out to the center fielder. Mike Cedeno pops out to the first baseman. Tomoya Dodo lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Les Collard is pinch hitting for Danny Sheely. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Les Collard pops out to the catcher. Mickey Bridges is pinch hitting for John Sparks. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mickey Bridges singles to right field. John Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Masao Hara singles to left field. Mickey Bridges advances to third on the hit. Buck Thomas hits an infield single to the first baseman. Mickey Bridges scores. Frank Cartwright walks. Earl Casey hits a home run. Masao Hara scores. Buck Thomas scores. Frank Cartwright scores. Buck Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Scott Panther is pinch hitting for Jed Simpson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Scott Panther grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Ed Fowler pitching. Takumi Nishioka is pinch hitting for Buck Jones. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Takumi Nishioka flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Bradley pops out to the third baseman. Ryuichi Shimamura flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Kazuyuki Ohgai pitching. Curt Melton strikes out. Ed Fowler grounds out to the third baseman. Mickey Bridges walks. John Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Johnny Bordi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tsugio Nagatoshi pops out to the third baseman. Tim Keltner flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 9 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ricky Bowen did not respond to coaching in arm Ed Bailey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Johnny Sinclair did not respond to coaching in control Art Whiteside did not respond to coaching in velocity Hank Allison did not respond to coaching in endurance Joe Creeden did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tomokazu Doby did not respond to coaching in velocity George Jones did not respond to coaching in control George Gonzalez did not respond to coaching in control Steve Boggs did not respond to coaching in control Frank Horsman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Glenn Balboni did not respond to coaching in velocity Chuck Dougherty did not respond to coaching in 3B