Win: Homer Hillebrand (7-16) Loss: Herb Zak (18-7)
Save: A.J. Macphee (14)
Inning: 1 Detroit Homer Hillebrand pitching. Edwin Jacome strikes out. Joe Rogers hits a home run. Brooks Milchin grounds out to the second baseman. Dean Shovlin grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Herb Zak pitching. Lou Stanley strikes out. Bill Daley flies out to the center fielder. Robert Roosevelt Henry singles to center field. Robert Roosevelt Henry is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Brad Breckinridge strikes out. Babe Jacobs strikes out. Walt Thiel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Flea Hrabosky strikes out. Bob Davidson grounds out to the second baseman. Willis Crone grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Jay East grounds out to the third baseman. Herb Zak flies out to the right fielder. Edwin Jacome grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Francisco Braun grounds out to the second baseman. Kitty Fry grounds out to the second baseman. Homer Hillebrand walks. Lou Stanley walks. Bill Daley reached on a 2-base fielding error by Joe Rogers. Homer Hillebrand scores. Robert Roosevelt Henry singles to left field. Lou Stanley scores. Bill Daley scores. Flea Hrabosky strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Joe Rogers strikes out. Brooks Milchin strikes out. Dean Shovlin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Bob Davidson singles to left field. Willis Crone strikes out. Francisco Braun walks. Kitty Fry grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Brad Breckinridge doubles to right field. Babe Jacobs flies out to the right fielder. Walt Thiel strikes out. Jay East walks. Herb Zak strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Homer Hillebrand singles to center field. Lou Stanley grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Homer Hillebrand is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Daley strikes out. Lou Stanley steals second. Passed ball. Lou Stanley advances to third. Robert Roosevelt Henry grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Edwin Jacome walks. Joe Rogers pops out to the first baseman. Brooks Milchin grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Flea Hrabosky singles to right field. Bob Davidson strikes out. Willis Crone flies out to the center fielder. Francisco Braun grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Flea Hrabosky is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Dean Shovlin strikes out. Brad Breckinridge grounds out to the shortstop. Babe Jacobs grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Kitty Fry singles to right field. Homer Hillebrand lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lou Stanley grounds out to the second baseman. Kitty Fry advances to third on the play. Bill Daley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Walt Thiel walks. Walt Thiel steals second. Jay East strikes out. Osamu Kimura is pinch hitting for Herb Zak. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Osamu Kimura walks. Edwin Jacome flies out to the right fielder. Joe Rogers pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Al Jones pitching. Robert Roosevelt Henry strikes out. Flea Hrabosky grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Davidson hits a home run. Willis Crone grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit A.J. Macphee comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Brooks Milchin grounds out to the shortstop. Dean Shovlin strikes out. Brad Breckinridge singles to center field. Babe Jacobs strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 5 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 5
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Charlie Kolb did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Rick Kurtz did not respond to coaching in arm Charlie Kolb did not respond to coaching in arm Paul Herriage improves in range Vince Williams did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff Eyre did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Charlie DeLeon did not respond to coaching in C
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Victor Robinson did not respond to coaching in range Moises Ellerbe did not respond to coaching in control Al Madden improves in contact_vs_righty Billy Melton improves in velocity Al Madden did not respond to coaching in arm Vince Hillegas improves in range