Win: Larry Winfield (16-3) Loss: Joe Elliott (5-11)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Joe Elliott pitching. Dick Herring doubles to left field. Chris Parker singles to right field. Dick Herring scores. Ronnie Belcher flies out to the left fielder. Ed Camnitz strikes out. Reggie Shaw strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Larry Winfield pitching. Buck Ramirez flies out to the center fielder. Elbert Aust grounds out to the shortstop. Mule Grich doubles to left field. Bernie Friberg flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Dale Carl strikes out. Tommy Brunsberg singles to right field. Clarence Lint singles to left field. Tommy Brunsberg advances to third on the hit. Larry Winfield grounds out to the pitcher. Clarence Lint advances to second on the play. Dick Herring singles to center field. Tommy Brunsberg scores. Clarence Lint scores. Passed ball. Dick Herring advances to second. Chris Parker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Pat Yowell pops out to the third baseman. Mack Campbell strikes out. Shinya Maruo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Ronnie Belcher grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Camnitz grounds out to the second baseman. Reggie Shaw hits a home run. Dale Carl grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Billy Crouch strikes out. Joe Elliott singles to left field. Joe Elliott steals second. Buck Ramirez strikes out. Elbert Aust walks. Mule Grich grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Elbert Aust is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Tommy Brunsberg flies out to the center fielder. Clarence Lint flies out to the center fielder. Larry Winfield grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Bernie Friberg hits a home run. Pat Yowell pops out to the third baseman. Mack Campbell flies out to the center fielder. Shinya Maruo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Dick Herring doubles to center field. Chris Parker grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Herring advances to third on the play. Ronnie Belcher walks. Ed Camnitz strikes out. Reggie Shaw doubles to center field. Dick Herring scores. Ronnie Belcher uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dale Carl flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Billy Crouch strikes out. Joe Elliott strikes out. Buck Ramirez pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Tommy Brunsberg singles to right field. Clarence Lint flies out to the right fielder. Larry Winfield lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dick Herring strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Elbert Aust walks. Mule Grich strikes out. Elbert Aust is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bernie Friberg bunts for a base hit. Pat Yowell singles to left field. Mack Campbell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Chris Parker singles to left field. Ronnie Belcher singles to right field. Chris Parker is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. John Murphy is pinch hitting for Ed Camnitz. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Murphy hits a home run. Ronnie Belcher scores. Jack Creger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Keith Hughes is pinch hitting for Reggie Shaw. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Keith Hughes flies out to the center fielder. Dale Carl grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Shinya Maruo grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Crouch grounds out to the second baseman. Mike McDavid is pinch hitting for Jack Creger. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike McDavid flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Turkey Page pitching. Tommy Brunsberg grounds out to the second baseman. Clarence Lint singles to right field. Doug Fryman is pinch hitting for Larry Winfield. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Doug Fryman flies out to the left fielder. Dick Herring strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Frank Trammell pitching. Buck Ramirez grounds out to the shortstop. Elbert Aust flies out to the center fielder. Mule Grich walks. Bernie Friberg hits an infield single to the pitcher. Pat Yowell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Chris Parker walks. Ronnie Belcher walks. John Murphy flies out to the right fielder. Keith Hughes strikes out. Dale Carl flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Mack Campbell singles to center field. Shinya Maruo strikes out. Billy Crouch strikes out. Walter Kleinow is pinch hitting for Turkey Page. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Walter Kleinow singles to left field. Mack Campbell advances to third on the hit. Walter Kleinow is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 7 Detroit total runners LOB: 8
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Kim Baumer did not respond to coaching in control Tom Crouch improves in power_vs_righty Percy Lake did not respond to coaching in endurance Emmett Knothe did not respond to coaching in control Tom Crouch improves in arm Ed Lewis did not respond to coaching in control Tom Crouch did not respond to coaching in 2B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dave Hemsley did not respond to coaching in speed Dave Hemsley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Rube Spencer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jack Borbon improves in range Art Lamabe did not respond to coaching in arm Tony Clarke improves in power_vs_righty Art Lamabe did not respond to coaching in C