Win: Gates McInnis (13-18) Loss: Art Beckert (8-15)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Art Beckert pitching. Merle Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Dwayne Werhas strikes out. Howard Herring hits a home run. Mike Giard doubles to center field. Joe Culberson grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Gates McInnis pitching. Jim Bashang strikes out. Jim Kolseth flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Brown singles to center field. Tatsuya Hoshino strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Raidel Cespedes grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Demeter grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Porter singles to center field. Gates McInnis pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Jose Morgan grounds out to the second baseman. Ted Livingston grounds out to the shortstop. Gary Bush flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Merle Johnson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ed Irvin. Dwayne Werhas singles to left field. Merle Johnson scores. Dwayne Werhas steals second. Howard Herring singles to center field. Dwayne Werhas scores. Passed ball. Howard Herring advances to second. Mike Giard pops out to the third baseman. Joe Culberson walks. Raidel Cespedes strikes out. Jack Demeter hits a home run. Howard Herring scores. Joe Culberson scores. Harry Porter walks. Gates McInnis grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Ed Irvin singles to right field. Ed Irvin is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Art Beckert grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Bashang flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Merle Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Dwayne Werhas flies out to the right fielder. Howard Herring grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Jim Kolseth grounds out to the pitcher. Jimmy Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tatsuya Hoshino grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Mike Giard strikes out. Joe Culberson flies out to the center fielder. Raidel Cespedes grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Jose Morgan strikes out. Ted Livingston strikes out. Gary Bush flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jack Demeter grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Porter singles to right field. Harry Porter steals second. Gates McInnis singles to right field. Harry Porter scores. Merle Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gates McInnis advances to second on the play. Dick Page 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. Dwayne Werhas walks. Howard Herring grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dwayne Werhas is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Ed Irvin singles to center field. Dick Page lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jim Bashang grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Kolseth strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Mike Giard pops out to the first baseman. Joe Culberson triples. Raidel Cespedes strikes out. Jack Demeter grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Jimmy Brown singles past the first baseman. Tatsuya Hoshino flies out to the right fielder. Jose Morgan strikes out. Jimmy Brown steals second. Ted Livingston strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Harry Porter grounds out to the second baseman. Gates McInnis strikes out. Merle Johnson singles to left field. Dwayne Werhas grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Gary Bush flies out to the left fielder. Ed Irvin singles past the second baseman. Dick Page fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dick Page grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Howard Herring strikes out. Mike Giard doubles past the left fielder. Wiley Ebert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Culberson grounds out to the third baseman. Raidel Cespedes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Jim Bashang grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Jim Kolseth flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8 Detroit total runners LOB: 3
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Chris Lundbom improves in power_vs_righty Art Lindsey did not respond to coaching in control Bob Rubeling improves in arm Joe Bischoff did not respond to coaching in control Sean Engle did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Art Lindsey did not respond to coaching in control
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bud Tyler did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Edwards Powell did not respond to coaching in arm George Margoneri did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Clay Schneider did not respond to coaching in arm Coot Abreu improves in contact_vs_lefty Bud Tyler did not respond to coaching in speed Mike Lewis improves in 1B