Inning: 1 Detroit Barry Hurst pitching. Verne Walton grounds out to the second baseman. Rich Chris grounds out to the third baseman. Tracy Bemis grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Ned House pitching. Larry Pruiett strikes out. Bill McCormick walks. Sam Greisinger singles to right field. Dan Greene grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Kevin Espy walks. Takeshi Tajiri singles to center field. Kevin Espy advances to third on the hit. Takeshi Tajiri is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Don Knowlson flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Kevin Espy scores. Don Ballenger pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Ray Murray flies out to the center fielder. Ramon Redmon strikes out. Logan Fannin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Terry McGee doubles to right field. Ned House fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ned House grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Terry McGee advances to third on the play. Verne Walton grounds out to the second baseman. Terry McGee scores. Rich Chris pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Doyle Miller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Barry Hurst flies out to the right fielder. Larry Pruiett pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Tracy Bemis walks. Kevin Espy strikes out. Takeshi Tajiri grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tracy Bemis is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Don Knowlson walks. Don Ballenger grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Bill McCormick singles to center field. Sam Greisinger strikes out. Dan Greene strikes out. Ray Murray flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Terry McGee walks. Ned House fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ned House grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Verne Walton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Ramon Redmon flies out to the center fielder. Logan Fannin grounds out to the shortstop. Doyle Miller singles to left field. Barry Hurst pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Rich Chris singles to center field. Tracy Bemis walks. Kevin Espy flies out to the center fielder. Takeshi Tajiri grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Tracy Bemis is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Don Knowlson hits a home run. Rich Chris scores. Takeshi Tajiri scores. Pembroke Monroe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Don Ballenger flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Larry Pruiett walks. Bill McCormick strikes out. Sam Greisinger grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Terry McGee singles to right field. Ned House fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ned House grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Verne Walton singles to left field. Rich Chris strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Dan Greene grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ray Murray walks. Ramon Redmon flies out to the right fielder. Logan Fannin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Dale Petrick is pinch hitting for Tracy Bemis. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dale Petrick strikes out. Kevin Espy grounds out to the shortstop. Al Bohne is pinch hitting for Takeshi Tajiri. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Al Bohne walks. Billy Carl comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Al Bohne is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Doyle Miller strikes out. Bob Fernandez is pinch hitting for Billy Carl. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Fernandez flies out to the left fielder. Larry Pruiett walks. Bill McCormick walks. Sam Greisinger grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Ted McKinney pitching. Don Knowlson strikes out. Don Ballenger lines out to the second baseman. Dave Nichting is pinch hitting for Terry McGee. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dave Nichting grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Dan Greene singles to left field. Ray Murray grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ramon Redmon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 3 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 6
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Fred Roach improves in range Jim McQuillen did not respond to coaching in velocity Red Hoeft did not respond to coaching in control Dave Burgess did not respond to coaching in arm Pete Bright did not respond to coaching in 3B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Chief Martinez improves in power_vs_lefty Ed Berger improves in power_vs_righty Ernie Clarke improves in contact_vs_righty Johnny Barna did not respond to coaching in control Julio Morris improves in LF