Win: Art Billingham (8-10) Loss: Eddie Miller (7-16)
Inning: 1 Detroit Art Billingham pitching. Louis Burgee grounds out to the second baseman. Judy Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Pete McQueen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Eddie Miller pitching. Charlie Bellhorn flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Norman strikes out. Wilfredo Harvey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Charlie Mason grounds out to the shortstop. Whitey Bligh pops out to the third baseman. Codie Spearman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Phil Bailey strikes out. Russ Hamrick strikes out. Frank Pleis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Dick Hagerman strikes out. Leroy Morney grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Miller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Swede Serafini reached on a fielding error by Judy Johnson. Bob Byrnes singles to right field. Swede Serafini advances to third on the hit. Bob Byrnes is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Art Billingham strikes out. Charlie Bellhorn singles to left field. Swede Serafini scores. Jerry Norman hits a home run. Charlie Bellhorn scores. Wilfredo Harvey pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Louis Burgee doubles past the third baseman. Judy Johnson singles to right field. Louis Burgee is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Pete McQueen singles to left field. Charlie Mason strikes out. Whitey Bligh singles to right field. Judy Johnson scores. Pete McQueen advances to third on the hit. Codie Spearman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Phil Bailey flies out to the right fielder. Russ Hamrick reached on a 2-base throwing error by Leroy Morney. Frank Pleis singles to center field. Russ Hamrick scores. Swede Serafini doubles to center field. Bob Byrnes singles past the third baseman. Frank Pleis scores. Swede Serafini scores. Bob Byrnes steals second. Art Billingham strikes out. Charlie Bellhorn grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Dick Hagerman flies out to the center fielder. Leroy Morney doubles to center field. Eddie Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Leroy Morney advances to third on the play. Louis Burgee grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jerry Norman singles to center field. Wilfredo Harvey strikes out. Phil Bailey singles to right field. Jerry Norman advances to third on the hit. Russ Hamrick walks. Frank Pleis singles to center field. Jerry Norman scores. Phil Bailey scores. Russ Hamrick advances to third on the hit. Swede Serafini strikes out. Bob Byrnes strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Judy Johnson strikes out. Pete McQueen grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Mason doubles past the third baseman. Whitey Bligh strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Art Billingham grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Bellhorn strikes out. Jerry Norman hits an infield single to the second baseman. Wilfredo Harvey hits a home run. Jerry Norman scores. Orville Christiansen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Phil Bailey singles to center field. Russ Hamrick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Codie Spearman grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Dick Hagerman doubles to center field. Leroy Morney lines out to the shortstop. Orville Christiansen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Frank Pleis grounds out to the second baseman. Swede Serafini singles to right field. Bob Byrnes flies out to the left fielder. Art Billingham pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Louis Burgee walks. Judy Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Pete McQueen grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Charlie Bellhorn walks. Charlie Bellhorn steals second. Jerry Norman grounds out to the shortstop. Deacon Bransfield is pinch hitting for Wilfredo Harvey. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Deacon Bransfield grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Bellhorn advances to third on the play. Phil Bailey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Charlie Mason grounds out to the second baseman. Whitey Bligh walks. Codie Spearman singles to right field. Whitey Bligh advances to third on the hit. Dick Hagerman grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 6 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Louis Burgee (17), Charlie Mason (17), Dick Hagerman (14), Leroy Morney (18).GIDP - Pete McQueen, Dick Hagerman. Fielding: E - Judy Johnson, Leroy Morney.
Batting:2B - Swede Serafini (12).HR - Jerry Norman (10), Wilfredo Harvey (23). Baserunning: SB - Charlie Bellhorn (31), Bob Byrnes (15).CS - Bob Byrnes (5).
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: March Ballou did not respond to coaching in range Dan Knowlson did not respond to coaching in arm Joe Gomes improves in range Al Durham improves in control Darwin Fitzsimmons did not respond to coaching in 3B
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 Jim Mangus improves in power_vs_lefty Angelo Dunbar did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Hank McLaughlin improves in speed