Win: Larry Balenti (14-6) Loss: Matty Priest (4-7)
Inning: 1 Detroit Larry Balenti pitching. Lou Brown walks. Bill Coble singles to center field. George James strikes out. Steve Pyburn pops out to the first baseman. Marv Young grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Matty Priest pitching. Mike Churry singles past the first baseman. Tim Moss singles to right field. Mike Churry advances to third on the hit. Lou House pops out to the catcher. John Butcher flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Mike Churry scores. Chuck Dougherty grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tim Moss is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Babe Manning grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Shirley strikes out. Stan Lucas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Pop Stelmaszek singles to left field. Pop Stelmaszek steals second. Al K Sullivan grounds out to the shortstop. Sam Hopp strikes out. Larry Balenti singles to center field. Pop Stelmaszek scores. Mike Churry doubles to right field. Tim Moss doubles to right field. Larry Balenti scores. Mike Churry scores. Lou House singles to left field. Tim Moss scores. Pedro W Peploski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Butcher strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Pedro W Peploski doubles past the third baseman. Lou Brown singles to right field. Bill Coble grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Pedro W Peploski scores. George James flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Chuck Dougherty singles to center field. Chuck Dougherty steals second. Pop Stelmaszek singles past the second baseman. Chuck Dougherty scores. Ken Davison comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al K Sullivan strikes out. Pop Stelmaszek steals second. Sam Hopp walks. Larry Balenti lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Churry doubles past the first baseman. Pop Stelmaszek scores. Sam Hopp scores. George Patterson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tim Moss grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Steve Pyburn singles to right field. Steve Pyburn is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Marv Young doubles to right field. Babe Manning pops out to the shortstop. Tom Shirley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Lou House reached on a 2-base throwing error by Steve Pyburn. John Butcher walks. Chuck Dougherty strikes out. Pop Stelmaszek grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lou House advances to third on the play. John Butcher advances to second on the play. Al K Sullivan hits a home run. Lou House scores. John Butcher scores. Sam Hopp grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Stan Lucas lines out to the first baseman. George Patterson strikes out. Lou Brown grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Larry Balenti flies out to the right fielder. Mike Churry grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Moss doubles to right field. Lou House strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Bill Coble strikes out. George James grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Pyburn grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Chuck Girard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. John Butcher singles to right field. Chuck Dougherty strikes out. Pop Stelmaszek walks. Al K Sullivan walks. Sam Hopp triples. John Butcher scores. Pop Stelmaszek scores. Al K Sullivan scores. Larry Balenti grounds out to the shortstop. Sam Hopp scores. Mike Churry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Marv Young strikes out. Babe Manning strikes out. Tom Shirley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Tim Moss grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jim Clements comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Lou House pops out to the first baseman. John Butcher singles to center field. Nick Denny is pinch hitting for Chuck Dougherty. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Nick Denny grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Brian Moore 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. Stan Lucas strikes out. Pat Yowell is pinch hitting for Jim Clements. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pat Yowell grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Brown singles to right field. Bill Coble pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Yasuhiko Mende pitching. Pop Stelmaszek grounds out to the second baseman. Al K Sullivan flies out to the left fielder. Sam Hopp flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit George James doubles to center field. Steve Pyburn flies out to the left fielder. Marv Young singles to right field. Morimichi Yano is pinch hitting for Babe Manning. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Morimichi Yano singles to left field. George James scores. Tom Shirley strikes out. Stan Lucas grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners left on base: 6 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - George James (21), Marv Young (17), Pedro W Peploski (1).GIDP - Bill Coble. Baserunning: CS - Steve Pyburn (7). Fielding: E - Steve Pyburn.
Batting:2B - Mike Churry 2 (26), Tim Moss 2 (21).3B - Sam Hopp (3).HR - Al K Sullivan (13).SF - John Butcher. Baserunning: SB - Chuck Dougherty (12), Pop Stelmaszek 2 (6).
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chris Jefferson improves in contact_vs_righty Jose Brown did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jose Brown improves in power_vs_righty Nobuyuki Hirayama did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Frank Brown did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Kojiro Okamoto did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Julio Tavarez did not respond to coaching in CF
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Chris Parker did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ed Camnitz improves in power_vs_lefty Monte Thomas did not respond to coaching in speed Malachi Matos did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Fullmer did not respond to coaching in control Pete Hopper did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Camnitz did not respond to coaching in C