Win: Tony Davies (11-6) Loss: Herb Kennedy (3-8)
Save: Moose Gossage (30)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Al Tiemeyer pitching. Karl Reese singles to center field. Ed Cole grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Clyde Guante hits a home run. Art Russell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit John Clark pitching. Harley McMullen grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Gross is hit by a pitch. Mike Rutherford walks. Jim Downey hits a home run. Dick Gross scores. Mike Rutherford scores. Mike Linke grounds out to the shortstop. Reidel Solano strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Bill Finnvold singles to left field. Ed Skinner grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Finnvold is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Steve Nagy flies out to the center fielder. Mike Jurges strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Turner Hovlik flies out to the center fielder. Julio Gillespie grounds out to the second baseman. Al Tiemeyer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay John Clark grounds out to the shortstop. Karl Reese walks. Ed Cole singles to right field. Karl Reese advances to third on the hit. Clyde Guante flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Karl Reese scores. Art Russell doubles to center field. Ed Cole uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Finnvold strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Harley McMullen walks. Dick Gross pops out to the third baseman. Mike Rutherford strikes out. Jim Downey pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Ed Skinner grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Nagy grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Jurges strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Mike Linke pops out to the first baseman. Reidel Solano lines out to the shortstop. Turner Hovlik grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay John Clark strikes out. Karl Reese strikes out. Ed Cole strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Julio Gillespie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Tiemeyer pops out to the third baseman. Harley McMullen pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Clyde Guante flies out to the left fielder. Art Russell grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Finnvold strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Dick Gross singles to center field. Dick Gross steals second. Mike Rutherford flies out to the left fielder. Jim Downey strikes out. Mike Linke singles to right field. Dick Gross scores. Reidel Solano singles to left field. Turner Hovlik reached on a fielding error by Mike Jurges. Julio Gillespie strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Ed Skinner grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Nagy grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Jurges grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Al Tiemeyer grounds out to the shortstop. Harley McMullen pops out to the shortstop. Dick Gross walks. Mike Rutherford grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Yordan Rodriguez is pinch hitting for John Clark. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Yordan Rodriguez singles to center field. Karl Reese flies out to the left fielder. Tony Davies comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Ed Cole flies out to the center fielder. Clyde Guante doubles to left field. Yordan Rodriguez uses his aggressiveness and scores. Art Russell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Herb Kennedy pitching. Jim Downey grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Linke walks. Reidel Solano flies out to the left fielder. Turner Hovlik singles to right field. Mike Linke advances to third on the hit. Julio Gillespie hits an infield single to the pitcher. Mike Linke scores. Jim Lewandowski is pinch hitting for Tony Davies. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Lewandowski grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Moose Gossage pitching. Bill Finnvold grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Skinner singles to right field. Steve Nagy grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Skinner advances to second on the play. Mike Jurges grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 4 Detroit total runners left on base: 7
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Bill Stelmaszek did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Steve Beech improves in arm Ray Nicholson did not respond to coaching in velocity Thad Gowdy improves in arm
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Colonel Dente improves in speed Tom Blessitt improves in arm Teddy Poloni did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Craig Hiland improves in arm Tom Blessitt improves in 3B