Win: Merv Ledesma (1-2) Loss: Jeff Whitney (0-2)
Save: Lenny Anderson (4)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Jeff Whitney pitching. Bill Kaiserling grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Aiden Garcia pops out to the second baseman. Rich Vargas singles to left field. Romello Warren grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Merv Ledesma pitching. Dick Brown singles past the second baseman. Dick Brown steals second. Ron Gyselman grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Smith walks. Scott Block strikes out. Greg Leonard pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Jose Dustal doubles to center field. Mike Stoneham singles to right field. Jose Dustal scores. Harry Fuentes singles to right field. Mike Stoneham advances to third on the hit. Bobby Tyriver grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Stoneham scores. Harry Fuentes advances to second on the play. Merv Ledesma flies out to the right fielder. Bill Kaiserling walks. Aiden Garcia pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Yunier Rives grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Knoop strikes out. Joe Smith singles to center field. Jeff Whitney flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Rich Vargas walks. Romello Warren flies out to the right fielder. Jose Dustal singles to left field. Mike Stoneham flies out to the center fielder. Harry Fuentes grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Dick Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Gyselman doubles to right field. Bob Smith flies out to the center fielder. Scott Block strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Bobby Tyriver hits an infield single to the shortstop. Merv Ledesma lays a bunt down the third base line. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Bill Kaiserling strikes out. Aiden Garcia doubles past the left fielder. Bobby Tyriver scores. Rich Vargas doubles to center field. Merv Ledesma scores. Aiden Garcia scores. Romello Warren strikes out. Jose Dustal flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Greg Leonard strikes out. Yunier Rives flies out to the center fielder. Bill Knoop flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Mike Stoneham singles to left field. Harry Fuentes strikes out. Bobby Tyriver singles to right field. Mike Stoneham advances to third on the hit. Merv Ledesma strikes out. Bill Kaiserling strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Joe Smith strikes out. Jeff Whitney singles to center field. Dick Brown grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jeff Whitney is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ron Gyselman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Aiden Garcia reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ron Gyselman. Rich Vargas strikes out. Romello Warren walks. Jose Dustal grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Aiden Garcia advances to third on the play. Romello Warren advances to second on the play. Mike Stoneham singles to left field. Aiden Garcia scores. Jim Farr 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. Harry Fuentes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Bob Smith walks. Scott Block singles past the shortstop. Bob Smith advances to third on the hit. Scott Block is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Greg Leonard singles to right field. Bob Smith scores. Yunier Rives grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Bobby Tyriver flies out to the left fielder. Merv Ledesma strikes out. Bill Kaiserling singles to left field. Aiden Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Bill Knoop grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Farr singles to center field. Dick Brown singles to center field. Jim Farr advances to third on the hit. Ron Gyselman walks. Bob Smith reached on a 2-base throwing error by Merv Ledesma. Jim Farr scores. Dick Brown scores. Scott Block strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Rich Vargas grounds out to the second baseman. Romello Warren strikes out. Jose Dustal singles to left field. Hensley Somerlott 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. Mike Stoneham singles to center field. Jose Dustal advances to third on the hit. Harry Fuentes singles to center field. Jose Dustal scores. Bobby Tyriver singles past the third baseman. Mike Stoneham is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Ty Graham is pinch hitting for Greg Leonard. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ty Graham pops out to the third baseman. Yunier Rives grounds out to the pitcher. Urbane Cummings is pinch hitting for Bill Knoop. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Urbane Cummings singles to center field. Joe Smith singles to right field. Urbane Cummings advances to third on the hit. Dutch Barron comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hensley Somerlott singles to right field. Urbane Cummings scores. Dick Brown flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Nick Yazzo is pinch hitting for Dutch Barron. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Nick Yazzo flies out to the center fielder. Bill Kaiserling singles to left field. Aiden Garcia walks. Harley Schaive comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rich Vargas flies out to the center fielder. Romello Warren grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Lenny Anderson pitching. Ron Gyselman singles to center field. Bob Smith grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Scott Block grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 14 Detroit total runners LOB: 9
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bill Lindsay did not respond to coaching in speed Tom Lindeman improves in range Atsushi Himoto did not respond to coaching in range Butch Pruess improves in contact_vs_lefty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Sandy Smith did not respond to coaching in control Early Stephenson improves in contact_vs_lefty Tommy Williamson did not respond to coaching in velocity Bobby Burbrink improves in contact_vs_lefty Early Stephenson did not respond to coaching in 3B