Inning: 1 Detroit Wes McGinley pitching. Verne Walton singles to right field. Al Bohne flies out to the center fielder. Tracy Bemis singles to right field. Verne Walton advances to third on the hit. Kevin Espy reached on a fielding error by Logan Fannin. Verne Walton scores. Terry McGee walks. Don Knowlson singles to left field. Tracy Bemis scores. Kevin Espy scores. Terry McGee advances to third on the hit. Paul Ashburn grounds out to the third baseman. Terry McGee scores. Don Knowlson advances to second on the play. Edward Biddle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Marlon Smykal pitching. Ray Murray flies out to the center fielder. Chris Martz grounds out to the shortstop. Bill McCormick flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Marlon Smykal grounds out to the shortstop. Verne Walton doubles to center field. Al Bohne singles to left field. Verne Walton scores. Tracy Bemis walks. Kevin Espy flies out to the left fielder. Terry McGee walks. Don Knowlson singles to left field. Al Bohne scores. Tracy Bemis is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Logan Fannin walks. Larry Pruiett grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Dan Greene grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Paul Ashburn pops out to the third baseman. Edward Biddle strikes out. Marlon Smykal grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Ramon Redmon strikes out. Dave Wilson grounds out to the shortstop. Wes McGinley singles to right field. Wes McGinley is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Verne Walton doubles to center field. Al Bohne grounds out to the pitcher. Tracy Bemis bunts for a base hit. Kevin Espy triples. Verne Walton scores. Tracy Bemis scores. Terry McGee walks. Don Knowlson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Kevin Espy scores. Terry McGee advances to second on the play. Paul Ashburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Ray Murray strikes out. Chris Martz strikes out. Bill McCormick singles to left field. Bill McCormick steals second. Logan Fannin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Edward Biddle singles to right field. Marlon Smykal lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Verne Walton hits a home run. Edward Biddle scores. Chris Schultz 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). Al Bohne flies out to the right fielder. Tracy Bemis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Larry Pruiett singles to center field. Dan Greene grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Larry Pruiett is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ramon Redmon flies out to the center fielder. Dave Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Kevin Espy flies out to the left fielder. Terry McGee strikes out. Don Knowlson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Chris Schultz singles to right field. Ray Murray strikes out. Chris Martz pops out to the shortstop. Bill McCormick pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Paul Ashburn strikes out. Edward Biddle walks. Marlon Smykal lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Verne Walton pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Logan Fannin grounds out to the third baseman. Larry Pruiett strikes out. Dan Greene flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Isidro Driessen is pinch hitting for Al Bohne. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Isidro Driessen singles to right field. Tracy Bemis grounds out to the second baseman. Isidro Driessen advances to second on the play. Kevin Espy strikes out. Dave Nichting is pinch hitting for Terry McGee. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dave Nichting pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Cecil Gardner is pinch hitting for Ramon Redmon. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Cecil Gardner strikes out. Dave Wilson pops out to the second baseman. Tom Champion is pinch hitting for Chris Schultz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tom Champion grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Marty Perry pitching. Don Knowlson strikes out. Paul Ashburn singles to left field. Edward Biddle singles to right field. Paul Ashburn advances to third on the hit. Marlon Smykal strikes out. Verne Walton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Ray Murray grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Martz walks. Bill McCormick grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Martz advances to second on the play. Logan Fannin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 7 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 4
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Red Hoeft improves in velocity Hal Masterson did not respond to coaching in control Jack Holman improves in power_vs_lefty Jack Holman improves in power_vs_lefty Bobby Barnes did not respond to coaching in 3B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jaime Wiedman improves in power_vs_righty Julio Morris improves in power_vs_lefty Ike Willson improves in contact_vs_lefty Julio Morris did not respond to coaching in speed Chief Martinez improves in 2B