Win: Al Durham (4-7) Loss: Art Billingham (11-3)
Save: Tyson VanRobays (4)
Inning: 1 Detroit Art Billingham pitching. Louis Burgee reached on a fielding error by Clint Malmberg. Judy Johnson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Louis Burgee is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Judy Johnson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Pete McQueen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Al Durham pitching. Charlie Bellhorn reached on a fielding error by Judy Johnson. Clint Malmberg singles to center field. Charlie Bellhorn is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Wilfredo Harvey flies out to the left fielder. Phil Bailey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Charlie Mason flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Codie Spearman strikes out. Dick Hagerman singles to center field. Leroy Morney singles to right field. Jack Sadler pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Dion O Banion singles to center field. Russ Hamrick strikes out. Joe Stanage walks. Bob Byrnes pops out to the second baseman. Art Billingham pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Al Durham grounds out to the third baseman. Louis Burgee strikes out. Judy Johnson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Charlie Bellhorn lines out to the third baseman. Clint Malmberg pops out to the first baseman. Wilfredo Harvey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Pete McQueen singles to center field. Charlie Mason singles to left field. Pete McQueen aggressively advances to third on the hit. Codie Spearman hits a home run. Pete McQueen scores. Charlie Mason scores. Dick Hagerman hits a home run. Leroy Morney grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Sadler grounds out to the third baseman. Al Durham flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Phil Bailey singles to left field. Dion O Banion walks. Russ Hamrick doubles to center field. Phil Bailey scores. Dion O Banion uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Stanage strikes out. Bob Byrnes grounds out to the third baseman. Art Billingham strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Louis Burgee flies out to the left fielder. Judy Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Pete McQueen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Charlie Bellhorn grounds out to the third baseman. Clint Malmberg hits an infield single to the shortstop. Wilfredo Harvey lines out to the shortstop. Phil Bailey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Charlie Mason strikes out. Codie Spearman hits a home run. Felipe Erstad comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Hagerman singles to right field. Leroy Morney grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Dick Hagerman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jack Sadler pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Dion O Banion grounds out to the third baseman. Russ Hamrick flies out to the right fielder. Joe Stanage strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Al Durham strikes out. Louis Burgee singles to right field. Judy Johnson strikes out. Pete McQueen singles to center field. Charlie Mason doubles to right field. Louis Burgee scores. Pete McQueen uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ed Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Codie Spearman pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay March McKechnie enters the game as a defensive replacement for Leroy Morney at SS. Bob Byrnes pops out to the second baseman. Cub Klee is pinch hitting for Ed Williams. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Cub Klee lines out to the first baseman. Charlie Bellhorn singles to right field. Clint Malmberg flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Willie Barrett pitching. Dick Hagerman flies out to the left fielder. March McKechnie reached on a 2-base throwing error by Clint Malmberg. Jack Sadler strikes out. Al Durham flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Deacon Bransfield is pinch hitting for Wilfredo Harvey. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Deacon Bransfield singles to right field. Phil Bailey hits a home run. Deacon Bransfield scores. Tyson VanRobays comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Dion O Banion singles to right field. Russ Hamrick singles to left field. Dion O Banion is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Joe Stanage flies out to the center fielder. Russ Hamrick steals second. Bob Byrnes doubles to right field. Russ Hamrick scores. Dick DeVogt is pinch hitting for Willie Barrett. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dick DeVogt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Dayan Calana pitching. Louis Burgee walks. Judy Johnson singles to center field. Louis Burgee advances to third on the hit. Pete McQueen doubles to center field. Louis Burgee scores. Judy Johnson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ernie Rolls comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Mason strikes out. Codie Spearman grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Hagerman walks. March McKechnie grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Dick Hagerman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Charlie Bellhorn singles to center field. Clint Malmberg pops out to the third baseman. Charlie Bellhorn is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Deacon Bransfield strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 7 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 7
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Scipio Gray did not respond to coaching in control Horacio Johnson did not respond to coaching in control Luther Gilyard did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Paul Halliday did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Luther Gilyard did not respond to coaching in 3B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Greg Roberts did not respond to coaching in arm Frank Pleis improves in arm Sal Norton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Angelo Dunbar did not respond to coaching in arm