Win: Joe Bush (5-4) Loss: John Stratton (7-5)
Save: Bill Davie (22)
Inning: 1 Detroit Joe Bush pitching. Louis Burgee walks. Judy Johnson singles to left field. Pete McQueen flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Mason strikes out. Whitey Bligh strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay John Stratton pitching. Charlie Bellhorn grounds out to the pitcher. Jerry Norman singles to center field. Jerry Norman steals second. Wilfredo Harvey strikes out. Phil Bailey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Codie Spearman flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Dick Hagerman walks. Leroy Morney strikes out. John Stratton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Russ Hamrick singles to center field. Russ Hamrick steals second. Frank Pleis walks. Swede Serafini strikes out. Bob Byrnes strikes out. Joe Bush flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Louis Burgee walks. Judy Johnson strikes out. Pete McQueen walks. Charlie Mason grounds out to the third baseman. Louis Burgee advances to third on the play. Pete McQueen advances to second on the play. Whitey Bligh flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Charlie Bellhorn flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Norman flies out to the right fielder. Wilfredo Harvey hits a home run. Phil Bailey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Codie Spearman grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Hagerman lines out to the second baseman. Leroy Morney walks. John Stratton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Russ Hamrick flies out to the left fielder. Frank Pleis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Swede Serafini strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Louis Burgee pops out to the shortstop. Judy Johnson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Pete McQueen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Bob Byrnes grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Bush strikes out. Charlie Bellhorn doubles past the right fielder. Jerry Norman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Charlie Mason singles to left field. Charlie Mason is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Whitey Bligh strikes out. Codie Spearman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Wilfredo Harvey flies out to the center fielder. Phil Bailey doubles to right field. Russ Hamrick grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Pleis singles to center field. Phil Bailey scores. Swede Serafini strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Dick Hagerman grounds out to the shortstop. Leroy Morney grounds out to the second baseman. John Stratton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Bob Byrnes strikes out. Joe Bush grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Bellhorn bunts for a base hit. Charlie Bellhorn steals second. Jerry Norman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Louis Burgee grounds out to the pitcher. Judy Johnson strikes out. Pete McQueen hits a home run. Charlie Mason singles to center field. Ernie Rolls 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. Whitey Bligh grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Wilfredo Harvey singles to center field. Steve Clemens 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. Wilfredo Harvey is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Phil Bailey grounds out to the third baseman. Russ Hamrick hits a home run. Frank Pleis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Bill Davie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Codie Spearman singles to left field. Dick Hagerman grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Codie Spearman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Leroy Morney grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dick Hagerman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jerry Blackwell is pinch hitting for Steve Clemens. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jerry Blackwell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 8 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Nichols improves in speed Joe Gomes improves in power_vs_lefty Mike Nichols improves in speed Darwin Fitzsimmons did not respond to coaching in speed Mike Nichols improves in SS
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Johnny Shannon did not respond to coaching in range Buddy Donohue improves in contact_vs_lefty Luis Raney improves in contact_vs_righty Tommy Ronan did not respond to coaching in control