Inning: 1 Kansas City Clay Diehl pitching. Ike Campbell singles to center field. Tarrik Kleinke strikes out. Ike Campbell is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Roosevelt Thompson singles to center field. Roosevelt Thompson steals second. Nick Clark singles to left field. Roosevelt Thompson scores. Nick Clark steals second. Chris Hood strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Takao Hasegawa pitching. Lou Doyle grounds out to the second baseman. Carlos Grilli strikes out. Alan Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Doc Sommers strikes out. Joe Carter grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Ordenana singles to center field. Takao Hasegawa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Willie Dingman strikes out. Tracy Aase grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Frazetta walks. Frank Frazetta steals second. Brian Sleater flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Ike Campbell singles to right field. Tarrik Kleinke grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ike Campbell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Roosevelt Thompson strikes out. Nick Clark doubles to center field. Tarrik Kleinke is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Dan Handiboe walks. Clay Diehl lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-3 double play. Lou Doyle flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Chris Hood pops out to the third baseman. Doc Sommers singles to center field. Joe Carter flies out to the center fielder. Doc Sommers steals second. Dan Ordenana hits an infield single to the pitcher. Takao Hasegawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Carlos Grilli singles to right field. Alan Johnson strikes out. Willie Dingman flies out to the right fielder. Tracy Aase walks. Frank Frazetta walks. Brian Sleater strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Kansas City Ike Campbell singles to center field. Tarrik Kleinke grounds out to the pitcher. Ike Campbell advances to second on the play. Roosevelt Thompson strikes out. Nick Clark grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Dan Handiboe flies out to the right fielder. Clay Diehl grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Doyle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Chris Hood grounds out to the second baseman. Doc Sommers grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Carter singles to center field. Dan Ordenana pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Carlos Grilli doubles to left field. Alan Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Willie Dingman grounds out to the shortstop. Tracy Aase flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Takao Hasegawa flies out to the center fielder. Ike Campbell grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Tarrik Kleinke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Frank Frazetta strikes out. Brian Sleater flies out to the center fielder. Dan Handiboe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Roosevelt Thompson singles to left field. Magdiel Garlobo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Nick Clark grounds out to the pitcher. Roosevelt Thompson advances to second on the play. Chris Hood grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roosevelt Thompson advances to third on the play. Doc Sommers walks. Joe Carter grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit B.J. Neibauer is pinch hitting for Magdiel Garlobo. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. B.J. Neibauer grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Doyle flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Grilli lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Mark Welch pitching. Dan Ordenana grounds out to the second baseman. Takao Hasegawa singles to left field. Ike Campbell strikes out. Tarrik Kleinke pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Alan Johnson hits a home run. Willie Dingman walks. Tracy Aase grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Frank Frazetta flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Kansas City Roosevelt Thompson walks. Nick Clark flies out to the center fielder. Roosevelt Thompson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Chris Hood grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Detroit Brian Sleater doubles to center field. Dilson Owens 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. Brian Sleater steals third. The defense is playing the infield in. Dan Handiboe strikes out. The defense is playing the infield in. Harry Nelson is pinch hitting for Mark Welch. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Harry Nelson grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Doyle singles to left field. Brian Sleater scores. Kansas City total runners left on base: 10 Detroit total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Nick Clark (25). Baserunning: SB - Roosevelt Thompson (17), Nick Clark (18), Doc Sommers (24).CS - Ike Campbell (20), Roosevelt Thompson (12).
Batting:2B - Carlos Grilli (18), Brian Sleater (19).HR - Alan Johnson (20).GIDP - Tracy Aase, Clay Diehl. Baserunning: SB - Frank Frazetta (13), Brian Sleater (16).
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ken Hobson improves in range Larry Mendoza did not respond to coaching in velocity John Severin did not respond to coaching in velocity George Vaughn improves in velocity Ken Hobson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Larry Mendoza did not respond to coaching in control Bunny Roth did not respond to coaching in 2B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Fred Suggs improves in power_vs_lefty Dick Delaney improves in range Greg Estes improves in speed Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Dick Delaney did not respond to coaching in speed Mike Shepard did not respond to coaching in control Joe Cedeno did not respond to coaching in SS