Win: Felipe Erstad (3-1) Loss: Eddie Miller (6-13)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Eddie Miller pitching. Charlie Bellhorn walks. Charlie Bellhorn steals second. Jerry Norman doubles past the left fielder. Charlie Bellhorn scores. Jerry Norman steals third. Wilfredo Harvey walks. Phil Bailey singles to left field. Jerry Norman scores. Wilfredo Harvey advances to third on the hit. Deacon Bransfield grounds out to the third baseman. Wilfredo Harvey scores. Phil Bailey advances to second on the play. Frank Pleis strikes out. Swede Serafini strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Joe Bush pitching. Louis Burgee doubles past the third baseman. Judy Johnson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Pete McQueen singles to left field. Charlie Mason doubles past the center fielder. Louis Burgee scores. Pete McQueen uses his aggressiveness and scores. Codie Spearman strikes out. Dick Hagerman singles to left field. Charlie Mason uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dick Hagerman steals second. Swede Serafini throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Mike Marchildon singles to right field. Dick Hagerman scores. March McKechnie singles to right field. Mike Marchildon advances to third on the hit. Eddie Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Bob Byrnes strikes out. Joe Bush strikes out. Charlie Bellhorn singles to left field. Jerry Norman singles to left field. Charlie Bellhorn advances to third on the hit. Wilfredo Harvey pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Louis Burgee singles to right field. Louis Burgee is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Judy Johnson singles to right field. Judy Johnson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Pete McQueen pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Phil Bailey grounds out to the pitcher. Deacon Bransfield hits a home run. Frank Pleis doubles to left field. Swede Serafini singles to right field. Frank Pleis scores. Bob Byrnes strikes out. Joe Bush doubles to center field. Swede Serafini uses his aggressiveness and scores. Charlie Bellhorn doubles to left field. Joe Bush scores. Steve Clemens comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Norman pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Charlie Mason strikes out. Codie Spearman grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Hagerman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Wilfredo Harvey flies out to the right fielder. Phil Bailey lines out to the second baseman. Deacon Bransfield flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Mike Marchildon singles to center field. March McKechnie pops out to the shortstop. Steve Clemens lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Louis Burgee singles to right field. Mike Marchildon scores. Judy Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Frank Pleis strikes out. Swede Serafini strikes out. Bob Byrnes reached on a 2-base throwing error by March McKechnie. Dion O Banion is pinch hitting for Joe Bush. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Dion O Banion grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Felipe Erstad pitching. Pete McQueen flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Mason pops out to the second baseman. Codie Spearman singles to left field. Dick Hagerman grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Codie Spearman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Charlie Bellhorn strikes out. Jerry Norman walks. Jerry Norman steals second. Wilfredo Harvey grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Norman advances to third on the play. Phil Bailey walks. Deacon Bransfield grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Mike Marchildon doubles to center field. March McKechnie flies out to the right fielder. Steve Clemens grounds out to the shortstop. Louis Burgee flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Frank Pleis singles to center field. Swede Serafini hits a home run. Frank Pleis scores. Orville Christiansen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Byrnes flies out to the right fielder. Cub Klee is pinch hitting for Felipe Erstad. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Cub Klee grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Bellhorn doubles to right field. Jerry Norman walks. Wilfredo Harvey singles to center field. Charlie Bellhorn scores. Jerry Norman advances to third on the hit. Phil Bailey strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Ed Williams pitching. Judy Johnson lines out to the second baseman. Pete McQueen strikes out. Charlie Mason reached on a fielding error by Swede Serafini. Codie Spearman singles to center field. Charlie Mason advances to third on the hit. Dick Hagerman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Deacon Bransfield strikes out. Frank Pleis flies out to the right fielder. Swede Serafini strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Mike Marchildon strikes out. March McKechnie pops out to the second baseman. Orville Christiansen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Bob Byrnes flies out to the left fielder. Joe Stanage is pinch hitting for Ed Williams. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Stanage grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Bellhorn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Willie Barrett pitching. Louis Burgee singles past the shortstop. Judy Johnson singles to center field. Louis Burgee advances to third on the hit. Pete McQueen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Louis Burgee scores. Judy Johnson advances to second on the play. Charlie Mason grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Judy Johnson advances to third on the play. Codie Spearman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 9 Detroit total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Charlie Bellhorn 2 (16), Jerry Norman (15), Frank Pleis (13), Joe Bush (1).HR - Deacon Bransfield (1), Swede Serafini (12). Baserunning: SB - Charlie Bellhorn (26), Jerry Norman 2 (21). Fielding: E - Swede Serafini 2.
Batting:2B - Louis Burgee (14), Charlie Mason (14), Mike Marchildon (1). Baserunning: SB - Dick Hagerman (12).CS - Louis Burgee (8), Judy Johnson (8). Fielding: E - March McKechnie.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Doug Pote did not respond to coaching in control Doug Pote did not respond to coaching in velocity Hank McLaughlin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ollie Sain did not respond to coaching in velocity
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Horacio Johnson did not respond to coaching in endurance Horacio Johnson did not respond to coaching in endurance Dan Knowlson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Horacio Johnson did not respond to coaching in control Joe Gomes improves in LF