Inning: 1 Detroit Augie Greengrass pitching. John Gharrity singles to right field. Don Easterly singles to right field. John Gharrity advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Richie Marquis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Don Easterly advances to second on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Franco Harris grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Bell singles to center field. John Gharrity scores. Don Easterly scores. Jerry Bues grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Paul Demaree pitching. Vern Rasmussen grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Dailey strikes out. King Bragan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Martin Piktuzis walks. Quinton Logan doubles to right field. Martin Piktuzis uses his aggressiveness and scores. Paul Demaree lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Gharrity flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Quinton Logan scores. Sam Enwright comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Don Easterly singles to left field. Richie Marquis grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Don Easterly is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Keizo Kawahara grounds out to the second baseman. George Womack flies out to the right fielder. Casey Cheadle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Franco Harris grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Bell flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Bues lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Oddibe Castillo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Larkin strikes out. Sam Enwright singles to right field. Vern Rasmussen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Martin Piktuzis doubles to center field. Quinton Logan pops out to the second baseman. Paul Demaree strikes out. John Gharrity doubles to left field. Martin Piktuzis scores. Don Easterly grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Paul Dailey strikes out. King Bragan grounds out to the third baseman. Keizo Kawahara strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Richie Marquis flies out to the center fielder. Franco Harris singles to right field. Ed Bell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Franco Harris is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jerry Bues grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay George Womack grounds out to the second baseman. Casey Cheadle walks. Oddibe Castillo triples. Casey Cheadle scores. Bill Larkin strikes out. Sam Enwright strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Martin Piktuzis singles to center field. Billy Distel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Quinton Logan walks. Paul Demaree lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Gharrity grounds out to the shortstop. Martin Piktuzis scores. Quinton Logan advances to third on the play. Don Easterly strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Vern Rasmussen lines out to the first baseman. Paul Dailey strikes out. King Bragan singles past the second baseman. Keizo Kawahara strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Richie Marquis singles to right field. Franco Harris singles to right field. Richie Marquis is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Franco Harris is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ed Bell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Gary Leeper comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. George Womack singles to center field. George Womack steals second. Casey Cheadle singles to center field. George Womack uses his aggressiveness and scores. Oddibe Castillo strikes out. Casey Cheadle steals second. Bill Larkin grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Casey Cheadle advances to third on the play. Ted Gross is pinch hitting for Billy Distel. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Ted Gross walks. Vern Rasmussen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Sandy Moeller pitching. Jerry Bues singles to center field. Jerry Bues steals second. Martin Piktuzis walks. Quinton Logan grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Jerry Bues advances to third on the play. Ike Wilber is pinch hitting for Gary Leeper. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ike Wilber walks. Ike Wilber steals second. John Gharrity flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay George Lutenberg pitching. Paul Dailey doubles to right field. King Bragan strikes out. Keizo Kawahara triples. Paul Dailey scores. George Womack singles to center field. Keizo Kawahara scores. Sammy Lonnett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Casey Cheadle flies out to the center fielder. Oddibe Castillo grounds into a force play to the second baseman. George Womack is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Don Easterly flies out to the left fielder. Richie Marquis grounds out to the shortstop. Franco Harris walks. Ed Bell singles to center field. Enrique Moreno comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Bues grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Toru Goto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Larkin singles to center field. Claude Terry is pinch hitting for Enrique Moreno. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Claude Terry strikes out. Vern Rasmussen flies out to the right fielder. Paul Dailey walks. King Bragan grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Paul Dailey is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners LOB: 9 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 8
Game Notes Franco Harris is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Chris Santovenia improves in velocity Bill Schepner improves in control Floyd Gernert improves in contact_vs_lefty Bud Shoch did not respond to coaching in control
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Steve Wise did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Davey Mailho improves in contact_vs_lefty Urbane Waters improves in contact_vs_righty Eli Chlupsa improves in arm