Win: Wayne Zachary (5-1) Loss: George Patterson (6-6)
Inning: 1 Detroit Steve Boggs pitching. Bill Coble grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Brown pops out to the first baseman. Chick Karros flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Pedro W Peploski pitching. Howard Ruth singles to left field. Tim Moss singles to center field. Howard Ruth is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. John Butcher strikes out. Willie Fisk strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Pat Yowell grounds out to the second baseman. Marv Young pops out to the shortstop. Kid Shellenback singles to right field. Morimichi Yano pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Al K Sullivan singles to right field. Mike Churry singles to center field. Al K Sullivan is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Sam Hopp walks. Nick Denny flies out to the left fielder. Steve Boggs singles to right field. Mike Churry scores. Sam Hopp advances to third on the hit. Howard Ruth flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Toshimi Sugi reached on a 2-base fielding error by Mike Churry. Pedro W Peploski fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Pedro W Peploski grounds out to the second baseman. Toshimi Sugi advances to third on the play. Bill Coble hits a home run. Toshimi Sugi scores. Lou Brown singles to center field. Chick Karros strikes out. Pat Yowell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Tim Moss strikes out. John Butcher flies out to the center fielder. Willie Fisk walks. Willie Fisk is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Marv Young pops out to the shortstop. Kid Shellenback grounds out to the second baseman. Morimichi Yano strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Al K Sullivan flies out to the left fielder. Mike Churry flies out to the right fielder. Sam Hopp singles to center field. Nick Denny flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Toshimi Sugi grounds out to the third baseman. Pedro W Peploski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Coble strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Steve Boggs strikes out. Howard Ruth walks. Howard Ruth steals second. Tim Moss strikes out. John Butcher strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Lou Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chick Karros grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Yowell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Willie Fisk flies out to the right fielder. Al K Sullivan reached on a 2-base fielding error by Morimichi Yano. Mike Churry singles to right field. Al K Sullivan scores. Sam Hopp singles past the second baseman. Mike Churry advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Manuel Saffell 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. Nick Denny pops out to the second baseman. Steve Boggs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Marv Young flies out to the right fielder. Kid Shellenback grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Morimichi Yano strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Howard Ruth strikes out. Tim Moss lines out to the shortstop. John Butcher walks. Willie Fisk lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Toshimi Sugi walks. Steve Pyburn is pinch hitting for Manuel Saffell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Steve Pyburn flies out to the left fielder. Bill Coble walks. Lou Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Toshimi Sugi advances to third on the play. Bill Coble advances to second on the play. Chick Karros grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Ken Davison pitching. Al K Sullivan grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Churry strikes out. Sam Hopp reached on a fielding error by Bill Coble. Nick Denny grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Jayson Fegeley 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. Pat Yowell grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Marv Young strikes out. Kid Shellenback grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Jim Huskey is pinch hitting for Jayson Fegeley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Huskey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Howard Ruth lines out to the second baseman. Tim Moss singles past the third baseman. Tim Moss is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Detroit Rod K Holbrook pitching. Morimichi Yano strikes out. Toshimi Sugi flies out to the left fielder. Kiichiro Shimao is pinch hitting for Ken Davison. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kiichiro Shimao walks. Bill Coble singles to center field. Lou Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Tampa Bay Art Sepkowski pitching. John Butcher strikes out. Willie Fisk walks. Al K Sullivan lines out to the shortstop. Mike Churry flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Detroit Chick Karros walks. Pat Yowell grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Marv Young grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Tampa Bay Sam Hopp walks. Nick Denny strikes out. Pop Stelmaszek is pinch hitting for Rod K Holbrook. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pop Stelmaszek grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Detroit Wayne Zachary pitching. Kid Shellenback walks. Morimichi Yano singles to center field. Toshimi Sugi grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Kid Shellenback advances to third on the play. Stan Lucas is pinch hitting for Art Sepkowski. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Stan Lucas grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Tampa Bay George Patterson pitching. Howard Ruth singles to center field. Tim Moss strikes out. John Butcher singles to right field. Willie Fisk grounds out to the pitcher. Howard Ruth advances to third on the play. John Butcher advances to second on the play. Al K Sullivan singles to right field. Howard Ruth scores. Detroit total runners left on base: 7 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 10
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ted Powers did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ted Powers did not respond to coaching in range Charlie Lawton improves in power_vs_lefty Pete Nagelsen did not respond to coaching in speed Frank Brown did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Pete Nagelsen improves in speed Mark Cremins improves in LF
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Robert Ensberg did not respond to coaching in range Hideharu Higashida did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Hideharu Higashida did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Hideharu Higashida improves in power_vs_lefty Hideharu Higashida did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Keith Hughes did not respond to coaching in speed Dick Herring did not respond to coaching in CF