Win: Jing Mitchell (11-6) Loss: Bill Neagle (3-18)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Jing Mitchell pitching. Howie Cihocki strikes out. Ramon Kipp singles to left field. Gene Christopher pops out to the second baseman. Wayne Charboneau strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Bill Neagle pitching. Chuck Fulton grounds out to the third baseman. Hank Hunt hits a home run. Pat Lang triples. Darrell Reichle singles to center field. Pat Lang scores. Will Arntzen walks. Shawn Daly strikes out. Dan Surkont singles to center field. Darrell Reichle scores. Will Arntzen advances to third on the hit. Mike Shields strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Matt Lopez grounds out to the second baseman. Russ Pujols grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Jeff Shuba strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Jing Mitchell flies out to the left fielder. Chuck Fulton grounds out to the third baseman. Hank Hunt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jason Brow pops out to the shortstop. Bill Neagle grounds out to the shortstop. Howie Cihocki reached on a 2-base fielding error by Chuck Fulton. Ramon Kipp strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Pat Lang hits a home run. Darrell Reichle strikes out. Will Arntzen grounds out to the shortstop. Shawn Daly grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Gene Christopher grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Wayne Charboneau singles to right field. Matt Lopez lines out to the second baseman. Russ Pujols grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Wayne Charboneau is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Dan Surkont singles to center field. Mike Shields hits a home run. Dan Surkont scores. Pinky Swan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jing Mitchell strikes out. Chuck Fulton strikes out. Hank Hunt reached on a fielding error by Jeff Shuba. Pat Lang pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jeff Shuba strikes out. Jason Brow strikes out. Pinky Swan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Darrell Reichle walks. Darrell Reichle steals second. Will Arntzen grounds out to the third baseman. Darrell Reichle is out trying to steal third. Shawn Daly flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Howie Cihocki singles past the shortstop. Ramon Kipp flies out to the center fielder. Gene Christopher grounds out to the pitcher. Howie Cihocki advances to second on the play. Wayne Charboneau flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Dan Surkont walks. Mike Shields grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Surkont advances to second on the play. Jing Mitchell walks. Chuck Fulton walks. Hank Hunt walks. Dan Surkont scores. Ernie Small comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Lang flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jing Mitchell is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Matt Lopez flies out to the left fielder. Russ Pujols grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Shuba strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Darrell Reichle walks. Darrell Reichle steals second. Will Arntzen pops out to the second baseman. Shawn Daly strikes out. Dan Surkont singles to center field. Darrell Reichle scores. Mike Shields grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Marty Weilman is pinch hitting for Jason Brow. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Marty Weilman strikes out. Livan Higdon is pinch hitting for Ernie Small. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Livan Higdon flies out to the center fielder. Howie Cihocki singles to left field. Frankie Clarke is pinch hitting for Ramon Kipp. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Frankie Clarke pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Royle Alperman pitching. Jake Pettit is pinch hitting for Jing Mitchell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jake Pettit singles to left field. Jake Pettit steals second. Chuck Fulton singles to left field. Jake Pettit scores. Hank Hunt flies out to the right fielder. Pat Lang hits a home run. Chuck Fulton scores. Wayne Anderson is pinch hitting for Darrell Reichle. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Wayne Anderson singles to left field. Jim Robertson is pinch hitting for Will Arntzen. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jim Robertson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City John Engel pitching. Gene Christopher flies out to the right fielder. Wayne Charboneau flies out to the center fielder. Matt Lopez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 5 Detroit total runners left on base: 6
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Weaver improves in contact_vs_lefty Larry Smith improves in speed Bob Weaver improves in power_vs_lefty Brad Schroeder did not respond to coaching in 3B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Burt White did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Wally Ashby improves in contact_vs_lefty J.R. Gunning did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Poepping did not respond to coaching in C