Win: Sal Carlson (1-2) Loss: Hank Key (1-2)
Save: Jackie Bell (7)
Inning: 1 Detroit Sal Carlson pitching. Tim Asselstine grounds out to the second baseman. Elmer Pettibone singles to left field. Dave Rico hits a home run. Elmer Pettibone scores. Greg Hart grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Minutelli flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Hank Key pitching. Mickey Young singles to left field. John Darr hits a home run. Mickey Young scores. Bernie Pott strikes out. Kitty Jackson singles to right field. Kitty Jackson steals second. Alex Rossman singles to right field. Kitty Jackson scores. Charlie Aurilia strikes out. Bill Stoviak singles to left field. Bobby Schalk grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Ducky Odom grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Randy Davis strikes out. Jeff Schupp grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Sal Carlson flies out to the center fielder. Mickey Young flies out to the left fielder. John Darr strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Hank Key singles to center field. Tim Asselstine flies out to the center fielder. Elmer Pettibone singles in front of the right fielder. Hank Key advances to third on the hit. Dave Rico flies out to the right fielder. Greg Hart grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Bernie Pott lines out to the first baseman. Kitty Jackson strikes out. Alex Rossman doubles to center field. Charlie Aurilia grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Joe Minutelli grounds out to the second baseman. Ducky Odom grounds out to the pitcher. Randy Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Bill Stoviak singles to center field. Bobby Schalk singles to left field. Bill Stoviak advances to third on the hit. Bobby Schalk steals second. Sal Carlson grounds out to the shortstop. Mickey Young strikes out. John Darr grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Jeff Schupp singles past the shortstop. Hank Key pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Tim Asselstine grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jeff Schupp is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Elmer Pettibone singles to center field. Tim Asselstine advances to third on the hit. Dave Rico strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Bernie Pott flies out to the right fielder. Kitty Jackson doubles to center field. Alex Rossman flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Aurilia grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Greg Hart pops out to the first baseman. Bubba Jailor 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. Joe Minutelli singles to left field. Ducky Odom flies out to the right fielder. Randy Davis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Bill Stoviak hits a home run. Bobby Schalk flies out to the left fielder. Bubba Jailor grounds out to the shortstop. Mickey Young singles to left field. Dave Daringer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Darr flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Jeff Schupp walks. Alex Kahle is pinch hitting for Dave Daringer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Alex Kahle grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Tim Asselstine flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Jim Dillon pitching. Bernie Pott grounds out to the shortstop. Kitty Jackson strikes out. Alex Rossman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Elmer Pettibone strikes out. Dave Rico pops out to the first baseman. Greg Hart grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Charlie Aurilia strikes out. Bill Stoviak strikes out. Bobby Schalk hits a home run. Aaron Bigelow is pinch hitting for Bubba Jailor. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Aaron Bigelow singles to left field. Mickey Young grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Aaron Bigelow is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Jackie Bell pitching. Tom Harper enters the game as a defensive replacement for Kitty Jackson at CF. George Meridith enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bobby Schalk at 1B. Joe Minutelli grounds out to the second baseman. Ducky Odom grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Randy Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 5 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Kitty Jackson (5), Alex Rossman (8).HR - John Darr (3), Bill Stoviak (10), Bobby Schalk (4). Baserunning: SB - Kitty Jackson (2), Bobby Schalk (1).
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Jinx Falkenburg did not respond to coaching in range Charlie Hest improves in velocity Clark Barr did not respond to coaching in control Minnie Moocher did not respond to coaching in control 'Ding-Dong' Bell did not respond to coaching in speed Lou Klimchock did not respond to coaching in control 'Ding-Dong' Bell did not respond to coaching in 1B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ralph Davis improves in contact_vs_righty Birdie Engle did not respond to coaching in range Joe Mattis improves in speed Ralph Davis did not respond to coaching in arm Kelly Fohl did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Birdie Engle improves in arm