Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Kris Bowler pitching. Tim Moss grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! John Robinson grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Cartwright grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Ike Cunningham pitching. Marv Young strikes out. George James singles to center field. Takumi Nishioka walks. Babe Manning grounds out to the second baseman. George James advances to third on the play. Takumi Nishioka advances to second on the play. Tom Shirley singles to right field. George James scores. Takumi Nishioka scores. Chief Escobar grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Bill Speake reached on a fielding error by Takumi Nishioka. Chuck Dougherty grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Speake advances to second on the play. John Butcher grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Churry singles to center field. Bill Speake scores. Lou House grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Kid Shellenback strikes out. Brian Lloyd singles to right field. Kris Bowler lays a bunt down the third base line. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Marv Young strikes out. George James grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Brian Lloyd is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Ike Cunningham strikes out. Tim Moss doubles to center field. John Robinson flies out to the left fielder. Frank Cartwright flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Takumi Nishioka singles to center field. Babe Manning pops out to the catcher. Tom Shirley grounds out to the shortstop. Takumi Nishioka advances to second on the play. Chief Escobar flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Bill Speake lines out to the second baseman. Chuck Dougherty grounds out to the pitcher. John Butcher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Kid Shellenback strikes out. Brian Lloyd walks. 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. Marv Young singles to right field. George James grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Mike Churry flies out to the center fielder. Lou House singles to right field. Ike Cunningham lays a bunt down the third base line. The third baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 5-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Takumi Nishioka grounds out to the second baseman. Babe Manning singles past the first baseman. Tom Shirley flies out to the right fielder. Chief Escobar flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Tim Moss walks. John Robinson singles to center field. Tim Moss advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. John Robinson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). The defense is playing the infield in. Frank Cartwright strikes out. Bill Speake singles to right field. Tim Moss scores. Chuck Dougherty flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Kid Shellenback grounds out to the catcher. Brian Lloyd strikes out. Kris Bowler flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay John Butcher pops out to the first baseman. Mike Churry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lou House grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Marv Young flies out to the left fielder. George James singles to left field. Takumi Nishioka strikes out. Babe Manning walks. Tom Shirley singles to center field. George James scores. Babe Manning advances to third on the hit. Glenn Balboni 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. Chief Escobar singles to right field. Babe Manning scores. Kid Shellenback flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Bob Lines is pinch hitting for Glenn Balboni. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Lines grounds out to the shortstop. Pop Stelmaszek is pinch hitting for Tim Moss. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Pop Stelmaszek grounds out to the second baseman. John Robinson hits a home run. Frank Cartwright doubles to right field. John Smith 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. Bill Speake singles to left field. Frank Cartwright scores. Chuck Dougherty strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Rod K Holbrook pitching. Brian Lloyd is hit by a pitch. Yonel Reyes is pinch hitting for John Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Yonel Reyes grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Marv Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Jerry Hancken pitching. John Butcher flies out to the center fielder. Mike Churry singles to center field. Lou House strikes out. Masao Hara is pinch hitting for Rod K Holbrook. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Masao Hara strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Ed Fowler pitching. George James grounds out to the second baseman. Takumi Nishioka singles to center field. Babe Manning singles to center field. Tom Shirley grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Tampa Bay Pop Stelmaszek strikes out. John Robinson hits a home run. Frank Cartwright lines out to the second baseman. Bill Speake singles to center field. Chuck Dougherty pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Detroit Chief Escobar hits a home run. George Gonzalez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kid Shellenback grounds out to the shortstop. Brian Lloyd flies out to the left fielder. Lou Brown is pinch hitting for Jerry Hancken. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lou Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Tampa Bay Pretzel Mejia pitching. John Butcher pops out to the second baseman. Mike Churry walks. Lou House singles to center field. Mike Churry advances to third on the hit. Chick Wagner is pinch hitting for George Gonzalez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lou House steals second. Chick Wagner flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Mike Churry scores. Chuck Girard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pop Stelmaszek doubles to center field. Lou House scores. John Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Detroit Brian Moore pitching. Marv Young grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! George James singles to right field. Takumi Nishioka hits a home run. George James scores. Babe Manning grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Shirley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Tampa Bay Frank Cartwright pops out to the second baseman. Bill Speake grounds out to the third baseman. Chuck Dougherty flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Detroit Chief Escobar walks. Kid Shellenback grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Brian Lloyd walks. Morimichi Yano is pinch hitting for Chuck Girard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Morimichi Yano flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 13 Tampa Bay Art Sepkowski pitching. John Butcher singles to right field. Mike Churry singles to center field. John Butcher advances to third on the hit. Lou House grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Butcher scores. Mike Churry advances to second on the play. Art Larmore comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Churry is out trying to steal third. Brian Moore grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 13 Detroit Marv Young flies out to the right fielder. George James strikes out. Takumi Nishioka grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 7 Detroit total runners LOB: 11
Batting:2B - Tim Moss (25), Pop Stelmaszek (9), Frank Cartwright (25).HR - John Robinson 2 (32).SF - Chick Wagner.GIDP - Ike Cunningham. Baserunning: SB - Lou House (9).CS - John Robinson (5), Mike Churry (6).
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Willie Fisk improves in speed Jayson Fegeley improves in control Ed Camnitz improves in power_vs_righty Kurt Lorenzen did not respond to coaching in control Nick Denny improves in contact_vs_righty Larry Balenti did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Camnitz did not respond to coaching in C
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Chick Karros did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Chick Karros improves in range Goldie Schultz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Chick Karros did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Stan Lucas improves in power_vs_righty Steve Pyburn did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Reinier Despaigne did not respond to coaching in CF