Inning: 1 Detroit Irv Beckman pitching. Carlos Grilli grounds out to the pitcher. Kent Torre grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Harrell pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Wade Kennedy pitching. Mark Breeden grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Carter walks. Nick Clark singles to left field. Lee Welchel strikes out. Fats Morgan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit B.J. Neibauer grounds out to the second baseman. Howard Haynes lines out to the second baseman. Alan Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Rex Velez strikes out. Rae Portocarrero pops out to the second baseman. Ike Campbell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Dan Handiboe pops out to the pitcher. Calvin Mizell singles to right field. Wade Kennedy lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Calvin Mizell forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Carlos Grilli strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Irv Beckman flies out to the right fielder. Mark Breeden grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Carter doubles to center field. Nick Clark flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Kent Torre grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Harrell triples. B.J. Neibauer strikes out. Howard Haynes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Lee Welchel singles to right field. Fats Morgan hits a home run. Lee Welchel scores. Rex Velez walks. Rae Portocarrero grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rex Velez advances to second on the play. Ike Campbell singles to right field. Rex Velez scores. Irv Beckman lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mark Breeden walks. Joe Carter pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Alan Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Dan Handiboe grounds out to the third baseman. Calvin Mizell walks. Wade Kennedy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Nick Clark doubles past the third baseman. John Verpoorten comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lee Welchel strikes out. Nick Clark is out trying to steal third. Fats Morgan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Carlos Grilli pops out to the second baseman. Kent Torre hits a home run. Jim Harrell singles to center field. Jim Harrell is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). B.J. Neibauer reached on a 2-base fielding error by Fats Morgan. Willie Oliver 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 2nd. Howard Haynes singles to left field. B.J. Neibauer scores. Alan Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Rex Velez singles past the second baseman. Rae Portocarrero grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rex Velez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rae Portocarrero steals second. Ike Campbell grounds out to the shortstop. Willie Oliver strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Dan Handiboe strikes out. Calvin Mizell flies out to the center fielder. John Verpoorten grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ham Pickering is pinch hitting for Mark Breeden. Ham Pickering singles to left field. Joe Carter strikes out. Nick Clark flies out to the center fielder. Lee Welchel lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Doc Sommers enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ham Pickering at SS. Carlos Grilli singles to left field. Kent Torre flies out to the center fielder. Jim Harrell strikes out. B.J. Neibauer walks. Howard Haynes strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Fats Morgan grounds out to the second baseman. Rex Velez doubles to center field. Rae Portocarrero pops out to the third baseman. Ike Campbell pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Frank Replogle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Alan Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Handiboe strikes out. Calvin Mizell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 6 Kansas City total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Joe Carter (12), Nick Clark (19), Rex Velez (14).HR - Fats Morgan (9). Baserunning: SB - Rae Portocarrero (13).CS - Nick Clark (12). Fielding: E - Fats Morgan.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Dick Larkin did not respond to coaching in velocity Wally Poat did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Matt Clark improves in contact_vs_righty Niles Malone improves in power_vs_righty Kazunori Inagawa did not respond to coaching in velocity Glen Perry improves in range Tom Lyons did not respond to coaching in CF
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pedro Castilla did not respond to coaching in control Felix Manske did not respond to coaching in control Johnny Smith did not respond to coaching in control Walter Clary did not respond to coaching in control Sandy Earley did not respond to coaching in endurance George Vaughn improves in control Foster Winchester did not respond to coaching in RF