Win: Jerry Groth Loss: Neill Orsatti
Save: Taffy Stone
Inning: 1 Detroit John Halama pitching. Bob Schmidt walks. Strick Messenger pops out to the first baseman. Joe Rodriguez singles to right field. Angel Hackman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Milt Berkman pitching. Spud Wilson walks. Arnold Daniels walks. Scoops Dailey strikes out. Klondike MacDonald grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Doug Petagine hits an infield single to the pitcher. Todd Ballenger flies out to the center fielder. Joe Doherty grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Hector Rogers flies out to the right fielder. Jose Vinson singles past the shortstop. Joe Theis pops out to the third baseman. Dan Cline flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Chad Nerves Twitchell walks. Milt Berkman lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Schmidt walks. Strick Messenger doubles to left field. Chad Nerves Twitchell scores. Joe Rodriguez strikes out. Angel Hackman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City John Halama strikes out. Spud Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. Arnold Daniels singles to left field. Scoops Dailey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Doug Petagine flies out to the center fielder. Todd Ballenger strikes out. Joe Doherty grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Klondike MacDonald grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hector Rogers strikes out. Jose Vinson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Chad Nerves Twitchell flies out to the right fielder. Milt Berkman flies out to the right fielder. Bob Schmidt singles to left field. Strick Messenger singles to right field. Bob Schmidt advances to third on the hit. Joe Rodriguez reached on a 2-base throwing error by Hector Rogers. Bob Schmidt scores. Angel Hackman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Joe Theis walks. Dan Cline reached on a fielding error by Angel Hackman. John Halama lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Spud Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. Arnold Daniels walks. Scoops Dailey strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Detroit Doug Petagine walks. Todd Ballenger walks. Joe Doherty flies out to the left fielder. Chad Nerves Twitchell flies out to the center fielder. Milt Berkman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Klondike MacDonald singles to center field. Hector Rogers strikes out. Jose Vinson walks. Joe Theis singles to center field. Klondike MacDonald scores. Dan Cline grounds out to the pitcher. Jose Vinson advances to third on the play. Joe Theis advances to second on the play. John Halama strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Bob Schmidt singles past the shortstop. Strick Messenger flies out to the center fielder. Joe Rodriguez singles to center field. Jerry Groth 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. Angel Hackman strikes out. Doug Petagine grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Spud Wilson singles to center field. Frank Scott comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Arnold Daniels grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Scoops Dailey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Todd Ballenger flies out to the right fielder. Les Miller is pinch hitting for Joe Doherty. Les Miller flies out to the left fielder. Chad Nerves Twitchell walks. Bob Bowman is pinch hitting for Frank Scott. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chad Nerves Twitchell is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Neill Orsatti pitching. Eddie Ward enters the game as a defensive replacement for Les Miller at LF. Klondike MacDonald strikes out. Hector Rogers grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jose Vinson singles to center field. Joe Theis singles to center field. Jose Vinson advances to third on the hit. Bill Stewart comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dan Cline singles to right field. Jose Vinson scores. Joe Theis advances to third on the hit. Yoandy Benitez is pinch hitting for Jerry Groth. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Yoandy Benitez hits a home run. Joe Theis scores. Dan Cline scores. Makoto Yamashita comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Spud Wilson walks. Arnold Daniels grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Spud Wilson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Taffy Stone pitching. Andy Gaston enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jose Vinson at LF. Alex Baker is pinch hitting for Makoto Yamashita. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Alex Baker strikes out. Bob Schmidt lines out to the second baseman. Strick Messenger grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 9 Kansas City total runners left on base: 9