Win: Johnny Markham (3-15) Loss: Ron Parnell (2-11)
Inning: 1 Detroit Ron Parnell pitching. March McKechnie hits a home run. Ulysses McAtee walks. Judy Johnson walks. Pete McQueen flies out to the right fielder. Whitey Bligh strikes out. Charlie Mason walks. Willie Chiles singles to center field. Ulysses McAtee scores. Judy Johnson is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Johnny Markham pitching. Charlie Bellhorn reached on a fielding error by Judy Johnson. Bob Byrnes singles to center field. Charlie Bellhorn advances to third on the hit. Bob Byrnes is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Carl Poffenberger walks. Phil Bailey walks. Dion O Banion grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Bellhorn scores. Carl Poffenberger advances to third on the play. Phil Bailey advances to second on the play. Cub Klee singles to left field. Carl Poffenberger scores. Phil Bailey scores. Cub Klee steals second. BIG AL Bielaski flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Jerry Blackwell walks. Johnny Markham lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. March McKechnie strikes out. Ulysses McAtee walks. Judy Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Joe Stanage grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Parnell strikes out. Charlie Bellhorn walks. Bob Byrnes singles to right field. Charlie Bellhorn advances to third on the hit. Bob Byrnes steals second. Carl Poffenberger strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Pete McQueen flies out to the right fielder. Whitey Bligh strikes out. Charlie Mason flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Phil Bailey flies out to the right fielder. Dion O Banion grounds out to the shortstop. Cub Klee grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Willie Chiles strikes out. Jerry Blackwell flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Markham strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay BIG AL Bielaski strikes out. Joe Stanage flies out to the right fielder. Ron Parnell grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit March McKechnie grounds out to the pitcher. Ulysses McAtee grounds out to the shortstop. Judy Johnson singles to center field. Pete McQueen hits a home run. Judy Johnson scores. Whitey Bligh singles to left field. Charlie Mason grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Whitey Bligh is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Charlie Bellhorn reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ulysses McAtee. Bob Byrnes flies out to the left fielder. Carl Poffenberger flies out to the center fielder. Phil Bailey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Willie Chiles grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jelly Taylor is pinch hitting for Jerry Blackwell. Jelly Taylor hits an infield single to the first baseman. Johnny Markham lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. March McKechnie strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Joe Scotland enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jelly Taylor at LF. Dion O Banion pops out to the first baseman. Cub Klee flies out to the right fielder. BIG AL Bielaski flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Ed Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ulysses McAtee singles to left field. Ulysses McAtee steals second. Judy Johnson walks. Pete McQueen is hit by a pitch. Whitey Bligh strikes out. Charlie Mason strikes out. Willie Chiles singles to center field. Ulysses McAtee scores. Judy Johnson scores. Ed McShannic comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Scotland singles to center field. Pete McQueen scores. Johnny Markham strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Joe Stanage strikes out. Shingo Yoshimura is pinch hitting for Ed McShannic. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Shingo Yoshimura walks. Charlie Bellhorn flies out to the center fielder. Bob Byrnes reached on a fielding error by Ulysses McAtee. Carl Poffenberger pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Dayan Calana pitching. March McKechnie strikes out. Ulysses McAtee strikes out. Judy Johnson singles to center field. Pete McQueen grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Judy Johnson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Phil Bailey strikes out. Dion O Banion flies out to the center fielder. Cub Klee grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Whitey Bligh pops out to the first baseman. Charlie Mason strikes out. Willie Chiles walks. Willie Chiles steals second. Joe Scotland walks. Johnny Markham strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay BIG AL Bielaski singles to right field. Tyson VanRobays 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 1st. BIG AL Bielaski steals second. Joe Stanage strikes out. Jim Poser is pinch hitting for Dayan Calana. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Poser grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Bellhorn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 10 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 7
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Morris Virgil did not respond to coaching in arm Codie Spearman improves in speed Steve Clemens did not respond to coaching in control Rube Hudgens did not respond to coaching in control Morris Virgil did not respond to coaching in CF
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Carlos Lafourcade did not respond to coaching in speed Wilfredo Harvey did not respond to coaching in speed Tom Munoz improves in arm Tom Munoz improves in speed