Win: Ed Miller (8-4) Loss: Darren Murphy (0-7)
Save: Al Hack (6)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Darren Murphy pitching. Bob Decker grounds out to the third baseman. George Johnston singles to center field. Gregg Roseman singles to right field. Overton Chalmers singles to left field. George Johnston scores. Gregg Roseman advances to third on the hit. Felipe Davila doubles past the right fielder. Gregg Roseman scores. Jack Storie strikes out. Robby Brock pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Detroit Ed Miller pitching. Dennis Delahanty grounds out to the catcher. Al Butler pops out to the shortstop. Stan Haselman singles to left field. Stan Haselman steals second. Larry Knoblauch strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Chad Heim strikes out. Ed Miller flies out to the left fielder. Bob Decker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Jim Werth grounds out to the second baseman. Red Williams pops out to the first baseman. Ad Killins grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay George Johnston grounds out to the second baseman. Gregg Roseman walks. Overton Chalmers singles to right field. Felipe Davila singles to right field. Gregg Roseman scores. Jack Storie grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Bob Verhoeven singles past the shortstop. Darren Murphy lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dennis Delahanty pops out to the catcher. Al Butler hits a home run. Bob Verhoeven scores. Stan Haselman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Robby Brock walks. Chad Heim singles to left field. Robby Brock advances to third on the hit. Ed Miller grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Robby Brock scores. Bob Decker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Larry Knoblauch flies out to the right fielder. Jim Werth singles to center field. Red Williams grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay George Johnston grounds out to the second baseman. Gregg Roseman grounds out to the shortstop. Overton Chalmers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Ad Killins grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Verhoeven singles to center field. Bob Verhoeven is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Darren Murphy singles to center field. Dennis Delahanty grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Felipe Davila grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Storie flies out to the left fielder. Robby Brock grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Al Butler pops out to the second baseman. Stan Haselman hits a home run. Larry Knoblauch singles to right field. Jim Werth grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Chad Heim singles to center field. Ed Miller lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Chad Heim forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Bob Decker flies out to the left fielder. George Johnston strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Dave Karp enters the game as a defensive replacement for Gregg Roseman at 1B. Ken Wyrostek is pinch hitting for Red Williams. Ken Wyrostek flies out to the right fielder. Ad Killins flies out to the center fielder. Richie Nitz is pinch hitting for Bob Verhoeven. Richie Nitz walks. Wally Sanicki is pinch hitting for Darren Murphy. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Wally Sanicki singles to center field. Richie Nitz is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Ed Zimmer pitching. Ryan Pena enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ken Wyrostek at 2B. Dave Karp strikes out. Overton Chalmers lines out to the second baseman. Felipe Davila singles to center field. Felipe Davila steals second. Jack Storie strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Lee Brusstar comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Dennis Delahanty pops out to the shortstop. Al Butler grounds out to the third baseman. Stan Haselman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Robby Brock grounds out to the shortstop. Chad Heim grounds out to the pitcher. Orlando Davis is pinch hitting for Lee Brusstar. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Orlando Davis triples. Bob Decker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Al Hack pitching. Larry Knoblauch strikes out. Jim Werth singles past the first baseman. Ryan Pena grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 6 Detroit total runners LOB: 3
Batting:HR - Al Butler (11), Stan Haselman (13).GIDP - Jim Werth, Red Williams, Ryan Pena. Baserunning: SB - Stan Haselman (25).CS - Bob Verhoeven (5).
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Allen did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Brady did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jay Lange did not respond to coaching in velocity Eric White improves in arm Derrek Leard did not respond to coaching in speed Artie Kernek improves in power_vs_righty Javier Allen did not respond to coaching in SS
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jay Brown did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Lou McLean did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jokichi Moriguchi improves in speed Jorge Foster improves in power_vs_righty William K. Cuthrell did not respond to coaching in control Frank Nieves did not respond to coaching in arm