Win: John Kiecker (4-1) Loss: Barry Singleton (2-4)
Save: Pat Richards (7)
Inning: 1 Detroit Barry Singleton pitching. Brett Wilhelm lines out to the second baseman. Richie Marquis strikes out. Ike Wilber flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay John Kiecker pitching. Vern Rasmussen flies out to the right fielder. King Bragan strikes out. George Womack grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Jose Eayrs grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jack Munoz walks. Jack Munoz steals second. John Gharrity grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Swindell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Dick Thompson triples. Bill Larkin pops out to the third baseman. Oddibe Castillo singles to left field. Dick Thompson scores. Casey Cheadle grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Oddibe Castillo is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Charlie Shriver flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Charlie Kreutzer singles to right field. John Kiecker lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Brett Wilhelm grounds out to the third baseman. Richie Marquis pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Barry Singleton singles to center field. Vern Rasmussen singles to left field. Barry Singleton is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Vern Rasmussen steals second. King Bragan pops out to the catcher. George Womack strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Ike Wilber hits a home run. Jose Eayrs strikes out. Jack Munoz grounds out to the second baseman. John Gharrity lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Dick Thompson doubles to right field. Bill Larkin grounds out to the shortstop. Oddibe Castillo flies out to the center fielder. Casey Cheadle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Mike Swindell grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Kreutzer grounds out to the second baseman. John Kiecker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Charlie Shriver grounds out to the pitcher. Barry Singleton strikes out. Vern Rasmussen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Brett Wilhelm singles to center field. Richie Marquis walks. Ike Wilber grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Brett Wilhelm is out at third base. Jose Eayrs singles to center field. The defense is playing the infield in. Jack Munoz flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Richie Marquis scores. John Gharrity flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay King Bragan grounds out to the third baseman. George Womack walks. Dick Thompson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Womack advances to second on the play. Bill Larkin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Jerry Bues is pinch hitting for Mike Swindell. Jerry Bues flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Kreutzer flies out to the center fielder. Franco Harris is pinch hitting for John Kiecker. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Franco Harris pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Gary Leeper pitching. Oddibe Castillo strikes out. Casey Cheadle pops out to the catcher. Ted Gross is pinch hitting for Charlie Shriver. Ted Gross walks. Keizo Kawahara is pinch hitting for Barry Singleton. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Keizo Kawahara walks. Vern Rasmussen walks. King Bragan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Detroit Sandy Moeller pitching. Roy Wolf enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ted Gross at 1B. Brett Wilhelm pops out to the second baseman. Richie Marquis grounds out to the pitcher. Ike Wilber flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay George Womack flies out to the center fielder. Dick Thompson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Larkin walks. Oddibe Castillo singles to left field. Bill Larkin is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Jose Eayrs strikes out. Jack Munoz strikes out. John Gharrity singles to center field. Jerry Bues strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Pat Richards comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Casey Cheadle singles to center field. Roy Wolf singles to right field. Casey Cheadle is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Byron Holloman is pinch hitting for Sandy Moeller. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Byron Holloman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roy Wolf advances to second on the play. Vern Rasmussen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 5 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 9
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Nahem did not respond to coaching in arm Joe Okrie improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Nahem did not respond to coaching in range Chris Santovenia did not respond to coaching in control Joe Okrie did not respond to coaching in 1B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Harry Rajsich improves in contact_vs_righty Rick Knorr improves in arm Shag Hughes did not respond to coaching in velocity Rick Knorr did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty