Win: Tony Tavarez (6-3) Loss: Bill Wallace (19-8)
Save: Dick Brown (42)
Inning: 1 Detroit Orie Mattis pitching. Tommie Converse grounds out to the pitcher. Pat Pladson pops out to the catcher. Max Jackson lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Bill Wallace pitching. Andy Yount singles past the shortstop. Joe Selph grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Andy Yount is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Al Morris reached on a 2-base throwing error by Hank Tabor. Danny Cox strikes out. Cod Yadilloh grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Art Jakucki singles to right field. Hank Tabor singles to left field. Alex Locklear pops out to the pitcher. Sol Spongberg flies out to the left fielder. Jose Pfund flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Sang-Hoon Betcher strikes out. Daryl Kosman flies out to the center fielder. Jose Billings flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Bill Wallace grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tommie Converse grounds out to the second baseman. Pat Pladson singles to center field. Max Jackson singles to left field. Art Jakucki walks. Hank Tabor strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Orie Mattis strikes out. Andy Yount pops out to the shortstop. Joe Selph doubles to right field. Al Morris strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Alex Locklear walks. Alex Locklear steals second. Passed ball. Alex Locklear advances to third. The defense is playing the corners in. Sol Spongberg hits a home run. Alex Locklear scores. Jose Pfund walks. Bill Wallace lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tommie Converse strikes out. Pat Pladson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Danny Cox reached on a fielding error by Jose Pfund. Cod Yadilloh strikes out. Sang-Hoon Betcher strikes out. Danny Cox steals second. Daryl Kosman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Max Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Art Jakucki flies out to the center fielder. Hank Tabor grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jose Billings pops out to the third baseman. Orie Mattis singles to left field. Andy Yount singles to center field. Orie Mattis aggressively advances to third on the hit. Joe Selph grounds out to the shortstop. Orie Mattis scores. Andy Yount advances to second on the play. Al Morris strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Alex Locklear grounds out to the shortstop. Sol Spongberg grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Pfund strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Danny Cox grounds out to the shortstop. Cod Yadilloh flies out to the left fielder. Sang-Hoon Betcher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Bill Wallace singles to left field. Tommie Converse grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Wallace advances to second on the play. Pat Pladson walks. Max Jackson lines out to the third baseman. Art Jakucki strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Daryl Kosman singles to center field. Daryl Kosman steals second. Jose Billings walks. Kirtley Dougherty is pinch hitting for Orie Mattis. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Kirtley Dougherty grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Jose Billings is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Andy Yount singles to center field. Daryl Kosman scores. Joe Selph pops out to the second baseman. Al Morris grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Andy Yount is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Tony Tavarez pitching. Hank Tabor strikes out. Alex Locklear grounds out to the third baseman. Sol Spongberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Danny Cox doubles to center field. Cod Yadilloh doubles to left field. Danny Cox scores. Sang-Hoon Betcher grounds out to the second baseman. Cod Yadilloh advances to third on the play. Daryl Kosman flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Cod Yadilloh scores. So Watanabe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jose Billings flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Dick Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jose Pfund flies out to the center fielder. Charley Essegian is pinch hitting for So Watanabe. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Charley Essegian singles to right field. Tommie Converse singles to center field. Charley Essegian advances to third on the hit. Pat Pladson flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Max Jackson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners left on base: 10 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bobby Blackburn improves in endurance Preston Hosley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Stan Gallagher improves in control Jose Campbell did not respond to coaching in control
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Stan Napier did not respond to coaching in velocity Jacob Austin did not respond to coaching in velocity Kevin Martinez improves in contact_vs_righty Rich Brett did not respond to coaching in control