Win: Harry Haas (3-0) Loss: Ron Acre (0-1)
Save: Van LaPalme (6)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Leon Ortiz pitching. Alex Altenburg strikes out. Al Miller singles to center field. Bob Brantley flies out to the center fielder. Jim McIntosh flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Jeff Gibbon pitching. Mike Brown flies out to the center fielder. Mark Urrea strikes out. Ken Veryzer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Carl Leonard walks. Hirotsugu Araidai grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Carl Leonard is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Masatoshi Kusaka flies out to the right fielder. Brian Simmons singles to right field. Jeff Gibbon strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Paddy Slaughter flies out to the right fielder. Phil Tidrow flies out to the center fielder. Phil Drake flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Alex Altenburg pops out to the catcher. Al Miller flies out to the center fielder. Bob Brantley grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit John Arnold walks. John Arnold steals second. Fumio Kamai flies out to the left fielder. Leon Ortiz flies out to the center fielder. Mike Brown doubles to left field. John Arnold scores. Mark Urrea grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jim McIntosh grounds out to the second baseman. Carl Leonard strikes out. Hirotsugu Araidai grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Ken Veryzer strikes out. Paddy Slaughter grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Tidrow walks. Phil Drake grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Masatoshi Kusaka singles past the second baseman. Brian Simmons strikes out. Jeff Gibbon lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Alex Altenburg grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit John Arnold pops out to the catcher. Fumio Kamai hits a home run. Leon Ortiz strikes out. Mike Brown doubles to left field. Mark Urrea walks. Ken Veryzer singles to right field. Mike Brown scores. Greg Forbes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paddy Slaughter flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Al Miller flies out to the center fielder. Bob Brantley singles to right field. Jim McIntosh singles past the first baseman. Bob Brantley advances to third on the hit. Carl Leonard hits an infield single to the first baseman. Bob Brantley scores. Hirotsugu Araidai walks. Masatoshi Kusaka strikes out. Brian Simmons singles to center field. Jim McIntosh scores. Carl Leonard scores. Greg Forbes strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Phil Tidrow grounds out to the shortstop. Phil Drake singles to center field. John Arnold flies out to the center fielder. Fumio Kamai strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Alex Altenburg flies out to the center fielder. Al Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Brantley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Angelo Scharein is pinch hitting for Leon Ortiz. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Angelo Scharein flies out to the center fielder. Mike Brown doubles to right field. Mark Urrea grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Brown advances to third on the play. Ken Veryzer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Al Monroe pitching. Jim McIntosh grounds out to the shortstop. Carl Leonard grounds out to the second baseman. Hirotsugu Araidai grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Paddy Slaughter grounds out to the pitcher. Phil Tidrow grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Drake flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Masatoshi Kusaka flies out to the center fielder. Brian Simmons flies out to the center fielder. Jim Smith is pinch hitting for Greg Forbes. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Harry Haas pitching. John Arnold singles past the third baseman. Hugh Herbert is pinch hitting for Fumio Kamai. Hugh Herbert grounds into a force play to the pitcher. John Arnold is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Heep is pinch hitting for Al Monroe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Heep lines out to the shortstop. Mike Brown grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Hugh Herbert is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Kansas City Ron Acre pitching. Neal Bullock enters the game as a defensive replacement for Hugh Herbert at 1B. Alex Altenburg singles to left field. Al Miller singles to right field. Bob Brantley flies out to the right fielder. Jim McIntosh singles to right field. Alex Altenburg scores. Joe Ruebel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Carl Leonard grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim McIntosh is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Hirotsugu Araidai flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Detroit Van LaPalme comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mark Urrea grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ken Veryzer lines out to the shortstop. Paddy Slaughter grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8 Detroit total runners LOB: 7
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ty Coffman did not respond to coaching in velocity Alex Roy improves in power_vs_lefty Paul Hooper did not respond to coaching in control Fenton Arft did not respond to coaching in velocity Paul Hooper did not respond to coaching in control Joe Higgins did not respond to coaching in control
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Kevin Hemphill did not respond to coaching in speed Alejandro Burnett did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Smith improves in contact_vs_lefty Oscar Dotterer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Walter Haney improves in power_vs_righty Mark Fox did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty