Win: Billy Smith (15-7) Loss: Dave Tenney (5-10)
Save: Mark Gainer (35)
Inning: 1 Detroit Billy Smith pitching. Danny Tanner walks. Oscar Lavista reached on a 2-base throwing error by Harry Dowd. The defense is playing the infield in. Rip Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. The defense is playing the infield in. Victor Analysis flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Danny Tanner scores. Ian Bobby McGee flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Dave Tenney pitching. Grant Pendleton strikes out. Cleo Humphries hits a home run. Harry Dowd flies out to the center fielder. Marshall Gilmer walks. Felix Klinger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Warren Rekar flies out to the right fielder. Euripedes Imenedes grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Ehret doubles to left field. Dave Tenney singles to center field. Bob Ehret uses his aggressiveness and scores. Danny Tanner flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Taylor Calhoun grounds out to the pitcher. Hank Puleo flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Green grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Oscar Lavista flies out to the left fielder. Rip Taylor singles to right field. Victor Analysis grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Billy Smith strikes out. Grant Pendleton strikes out. Cleo Humphries strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Ian Bobby McGee pops out to the third baseman. Warren Rekar flies out to the left fielder. Euripedes Imenedes walks. Passed ball. Euripedes Imenedes advances to second. Bob Ehret strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Harry Dowd flies out to the right fielder. Marshall Gilmer singles to left field. Felix Klinger grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Dave Tenney strikes out. Danny Tanner strikes out. Oscar Lavista flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Taylor Calhoun singles past the third baseman. Hank Puleo singles to left field. Taylor Calhoun advances to third on the hit. Charlie Green singles to right field. Taylor Calhoun scores. Billy Smith lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Grant Pendleton flies out to the left fielder. Cleo Humphries walks. Harry Dowd pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Detroit Rip Taylor strikes out. Victor Analysis singles to left field. Ian Bobby McGee strikes out. Mike Triplett is pinch hitting for Warren Rekar. Mike Triplett singles to left field. Euripedes Imenedes flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Jerry Rabe enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mike Triplett at 1B. Marshall Gilmer hits a home run. Dick Pena comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Felix Klinger grounds out to the shortstop. Taylor Calhoun flies out to the right fielder. Hank Puleo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Bob Ehret grounds out to the pitcher. Dick Pena flies out to the center fielder. Phil Harmonic is pinch hitting for Danny Tanner. Phil Harmonic grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Stacy Echols enters the game as a defensive replacement for Phil Harmonic at C. Charlie Green hits a home run. Jefferson Berkeley is pinch hitting for Billy Smith. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jefferson Berkeley flies out to the left fielder. Grant Pendleton flies out to the center fielder. Cleo Humphries flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Soup Chipman pitching. Oscar Lavista grounds out to the shortstop. Rip Taylor grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Victor Analysis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Harry Dowd strikes out. Marshall Gilmer strikes out. Felix Klinger grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Mark Gainer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ian Bobby McGee walks. Jerry Rabe singles to center field. Ian Bobby McGee advances to third on the hit. Euripedes Imenedes grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Ian Bobby McGee scores. Bob Ehret strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 5 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 4
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: C- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Rennie Klaatu did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Cookie Zaske improves in velocity Dave Thompson did not respond to coaching in control Ange O'Plasty did not respond to coaching in speed
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Dolan McCament improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Judy did not respond to coaching in arm Ron Paris improves in range Boots Jones did not respond to coaching in control Ron Paris improves in 3B