Win: Kurt Lefevre (2-5) Loss: Rob Gorman (5-1)
Save: Joe Scheibeck (4)
Inning: 1 Detroit Kurt Lefevre pitching. Clarence Dobens doubles to left field. Bruce Burkle grounds out to the second baseman. Clarence Dobens advances to third on the play. Ricardo Barker strikes out. Archie Bauers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Seattle Rob Gorman pitching. Bill Riddlemoser strikes out. Elmer Mowry pops out to the shortstop. Kris Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Glenn Sprinz bunts for a base hit. Joe Andersen flies out to the center fielder. Billy Timlin walks. Hugh Carpenter singles to center field. Glenn Sprinz scores. Rob Gorman lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Clarence Dobens grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Seattle Len Lasorda reached on a 2-base throwing error by Joe Andersen. Dave Harley singles to right field. Len Lasorda scores. Joe Steele hits a home run. Dave Harley scores. Neal Loes singles to left field. Neal Loes steals second. Max Gordon strikes out. Kurt Lefevre singles to left field. Neal Loes scores. Bill Riddlemoser hits an infield single to the pitcher. Elmer Mowry walks. Kris Smith grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Bruce Burkle singles to left field. Ricardo Barker strikes out. Archie Bauers strikes out. Glenn Sprinz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Seattle Len Lasorda flies out to the center fielder. Dave Harley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Steele singles to right field. Andy Cardenas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Neal Loes walks. Max Gordon doubles to right field. Joe Steele scores. Kurt Lefevre strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Joe Andersen strikes out. Billy Timlin strikes out. Hugh Carpenter singles to center field. Andy Cardenas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Seattle Bill Riddlemoser singles to right field. Bill Riddlemoser is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Elmer Mowry walks. Kris Smith pops out to the shortstop. Len Lasorda doubles to right field. Elmer Mowry uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dave Harley walks. Joe Steele grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Clarence Dobens strikes out. Bruce Burkle grounds out to the second baseman. Ricardo Barker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Seattle Neal Loes grounds out to the shortstop. Max Gordon strikes out. Kurt Lefevre hits an infield single to the second baseman. Joe Renko comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Riddlemoser lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Archie Bauers flies out to the right fielder. Glenn Sprinz walks. Joe Andersen singles to right field. Glenn Sprinz advances to third on the hit. Billy Timlin pops out to the first baseman. Hugh Carpenter singles to left field. Glenn Sprinz scores. Joe Andersen advances to third on the hit. Jeff Himes is pinch hitting for Joe Renko. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jeff Himes strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Seattle Mike Daniels pitching. Elmer Mowry grounds out to the shortstop. Kris Smith strikes out. Len Lasorda flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Clarence Dobens walks. Bruce Burkle grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ricardo Barker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Seattle Dave Harley grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Steele flies out to the center fielder. Neal Loes grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Archie Bauers strikes out. Glenn Sprinz walks. Joe Andersen strikes out. Billy Timlin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Seattle Max Gordon singles to right field. Kurt Lefevre lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Riddlemoser strikes out. Elmer Mowry reached on a fielding error by Mike Daniels. Kris Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Hugh Carpenter singles to right field. Dave Brucker is pinch hitting for Mike Daniels. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dave Brucker grounds out to the second baseman. Hugh Carpenter advances to second on the play. Clarence Dobens grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Hugh Carpenter advances to third on the play. Bruce Burkle singles to center field. Hugh Carpenter scores. Joe Scheibeck comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ricardo Barker walks. Archie Bauers flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners left on base: 10 Seattle total runners left on base: 9
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Lefty Mientkiewicz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Chad Taber improves in arm Ned Tarbert improves in arm Joe Zettlein improves in range Joe Zettlein improves in range Rich Sparks did not respond to coaching in arm Rawly Kubenka did not respond to coaching in CF
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Frank Wendell did not respond to coaching in control Elmer Cox did not respond to coaching in velocity Jerry Fox improves in range Jerry Fox improves in range Clarence Newsome did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Clarence Greenwood did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Jones did not respond to coaching in 2B