Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Kris Bowler pitching. Mike Churry strikes out. Buck Thomas singles to center field. Buck Thomas steals second. Masao Hara flies out to the left fielder. Chuck Dougherty strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit George Jones pitching. Ed Bailey walks. Babe Manning strikes out. Marv Young flies out to the center fielder. Morimichi Yano flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Tim Moss strikes out. Chick Wagner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tony Cousineau strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Brian Lloyd strikes out. Ricky Bowen strikes out. Tim Davis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Frank Horsman grounds out to the second baseman. George Jones grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Churry flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Dainier Naranjo singles to center field. Kris Bowler lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ed Bailey hits an infield single to the shortstop. Babe Manning grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Buck Thomas hits a home run. Masao Hara grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chuck Dougherty grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tim Moss strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Marv Young grounds out to the third baseman. Morimichi Yano grounds out to the second baseman. Brian Lloyd doubles to left field. Ricky Bowen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Chick Wagner strikes out. Tony Cousineau grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Horsman hits a home run. George Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Tim Davis pops out to the second baseman. Dainier Naranjo strikes out. Kris Bowler grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Mike Churry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buck Thomas strikes out. Masao Hara triples. Chuck Dougherty grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Ed Bailey flies out to the center fielder. Babe Manning grounds out to the shortstop. Marv Young singles to right field. Morimichi Yano pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Tim Moss singles to left field. Chick Wagner grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tim Moss is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Howard Ruth is pinch hitting for Tony Cousineau. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Howard Ruth grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chick Wagner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Frank Horsman pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Brian Lloyd strikes out. Ricky Bowen pops out to the first baseman. Tim Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay George Jones strikes out. Mike Churry singles to left field. Buck Thomas doubles to left field. 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. Masao Hara grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Churry scores. Buck Thomas advances to third on the play. Chuck Dougherty walks. Tim Moss singles to right field. Buck Thomas scores. Chuck Dougherty advances to third on the hit. Chick Wagner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Tom Shirley is pinch hitting for Dainier Naranjo. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tom Shirley strikes out. Rod K Holbrook comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Takumi Nishioka is pinch hitting for Oscar Hale. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Takumi Nishioka pops out to the third baseman. Ed Bailey hits an infield single to the second baseman. George James is pinch hitting for Babe Manning. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. George James strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Lefty Monaco pitching. Howard Ruth grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Horsman strikes out. Rod K Holbrook strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Marv Young flies out to the right fielder. Morimichi Yano grounds out to the shortstop. Brian Lloyd doubles to right field. Kid Shellenback is pinch hitting for Ricky Bowen. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Kid Shellenback strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 5 Detroit total runners LOB: 6
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Buck Minnick did not respond to coaching in control John Butcher improves in arm Wayne Zachary did not respond to coaching in control Pop Stelmaszek improves in range Dmitri Blethen improves in velocity Craig Naranjo did not respond to coaching in arm Pop Stelmaszek did not respond to coaching in 2B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Art Larmore did not respond to coaching in control Jose Brown improves in speed George Patterson did not respond to coaching in control Jose Brown improves in speed Art Larmore improves in control Larry Morris improves in contact_vs_lefty Toshimi Sugi did not respond to coaching in CF