Win: Sam James (2-2) Loss: Tom Colbert (0-1)
Save: Larry Works (1)
Inning: 1 Detroit Tom Colbert pitching. Sam Micheltorena walks. Jamie Pitlock singles past the third baseman. Sam Micheltorena advances to third on the hit. Wally Sanicki grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Sam Micheltorena scores. Kelly Leak strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Sam James pitching. Pete Gunderson strikes out. William Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Masanori Ozaki lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Dave Bailey strikes out. Jim Barnes walks. Jim Barnes is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bill Quillen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jack Campbell pops out to the first baseman. Freddie Young grounds out to the third baseman. Terry Oldfield singles to left field. Kenny Smith walks. Bob Leon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit John Mellor flies out to the center fielder. Sam James grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sam Micheltorena strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Tom Colbert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pete Gunderson strikes out. William Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Jamie Pitlock singles to right field. Wally Sanicki walks. Kelly Leak singles to center field. Jamie Pitlock scores. Wally Sanicki advances to third on the hit. Kelly Leak steals second. Dave Bailey flies out to the center fielder. Jim Barnes grounds out to the shortstop. Wally Sanicki scores. Kelly Leak advances to third on the play. Bill Quillen singles to left field. Kelly Leak scores. Juan Wade comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Mellor hits an infield single to the second baseman. Sam James singles to left field. Bill Quillen scores. John Mellor advances to third on the hit. Sam Micheltorena flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Masanori Ozaki flies out to the center fielder. Jack Campbell pops out to the shortstop. Freddie Young singles to left field. Terry Oldfield singles to center field. Kenny Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Jamie Pitlock grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wally Sanicki pops out to the second baseman. Kelly Leak singles to center field. Dave Bailey walks. Jim Barnes singles to right field. Kelly Leak scores. Dave Bailey advances to third on the hit. Bill Quillen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Bob Leon flies out to the right fielder. Juan Wade grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Gunderson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Kelly Leak. William Miller singles past the second baseman. William Miller is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit John Mellor flies out to the left fielder. Sam James walks. Sam Micheltorena walks. Jamie Pitlock grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Masanori Ozaki strikes out. Jack Campbell walks. Jack Campbell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Freddie Young hits a home run. Terry Oldfield grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Skipper Bako comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wally Sanicki flies out to the left fielder. Kelly Leak strikes out. Dave Bailey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Kenny Smith pops out to the second baseman. Bob Leon grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Carlsen is pinch hitting for Skipper Bako. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tom Carlsen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Red Spalding pitching. Jim Barnes grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Quillen flies out to the right fielder. John Mellor grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Kenny Anderson is pinch hitting for Pete Gunderson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Kenny Anderson reached on a 2-base fielding error by John Mellor. William Miller strikes out. Masanori Ozaki singles past the third baseman. Jackie Jacobs is pinch hitting for Jack Campbell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jackie Jacobs singles past the shortstop. Kenny Anderson scores. Masanori Ozaki is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Freddie Young singles to right field. Terry Oldfield singles to left field. Jackie Jacobs uses his aggressiveness and scores. Norlis Morejon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kenny Smith pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit George Diaz is pinch hitting for Norlis Morejon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. George Diaz flies out to the left fielder. Sam Micheltorena strikes out. Jamie Pitlock walks. Jamie Pitlock is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Larry Works pitching. Bob Leon grounds out to the third baseman. Katsuya Kawabata is pinch hitting for Red Spalding. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Katsuya Kawabata lines out to the second baseman. Kenny Anderson hits a home run. William Miller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 5 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Lorenz Freuchen did not respond to coaching in velocity Steve Lewis improves in speed Kip Springrob did not respond to coaching in control Kip Springrob did not respond to coaching in velocity Steve Lewis improves in contact_vs_lefty