Win: Neifi Anderson (4-5) Loss: Art Beckert (4-12)
Save: John Nippert (28)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Art Beckert pitching. Joe Culberson doubles to right field. Merle Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Culberson advances to third on the play. Dwayne Werhas flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Joe Culberson scores. Jack Demeter flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Neifi Anderson pitching. Jim Bashang strikes out. Riggs Rose walks. Riggs Rose steals second. Riggs Rose steals third. Jimmy Brown pops out to the shortstop. Gus Cron walks. Jose Morgan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Mike Giard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Raidel Cespedes flies out to the right fielder. Stu Short grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Ted Livingston singles to right field. Gary Bush strikes out. Ed Irvin grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Howard Herring strikes out. Neifi Anderson flies out to the left fielder. Joe Culberson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Art Beckert singles to center field. Jim Bashang grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Riggs Rose strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Merle Johnson singles to center field. Dwayne Werhas grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jack Demeter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Jimmy Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gus Cron grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Morgan singles to right field. Ted Livingston grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jose Morgan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Mike Giard singles to right field. Raidel Cespedes grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Giard is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Stu Short singles to center field. Raidel Cespedes advances to third on the hit. Howard Herring strikes out. Neifi Anderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Gary Bush grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Irvin flies out to the center fielder. Art Beckert grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Joe Culberson grounds out to the second baseman. Merle Johnson strikes out. Dwayne Werhas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Jim Bashang grounds out to the pitcher. Riggs Rose grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmy Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jack Demeter flies out to the left fielder. Mike Giard hits a home run. Raidel Cespedes grounds out to the shortstop. Stu Short pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Gus Cron grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Morgan strikes out. Ted Livingston flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Howard Herring grounds out to the third baseman. Neifi Anderson flies out to the right fielder. Joe Culberson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Gary Bush singles to right field. Buck Davis 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 1st. Ed Irvin strikes out. Hiroki Ohtomo is pinch hitting for Art Beckert. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Hiroki Ohtomo flies out to the center fielder. Jim Bashang strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Fred Loucks pitching. Merle Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Dwayne Werhas strikes out. Jack Demeter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit John Nippert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Riggs Rose strikes out. Jimmy Brown strikes out. Gus Cron flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 2 Detroit total runners LOB: 4
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tim Piatt did not respond to coaching in control Dave Ferreira did not respond to coaching in speed Tom Garvin did not respond to coaching in control Ike Spencer did not respond to coaching in control Lynn Keener improves in control Roy Dealy did not respond to coaching in control
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Doe Galle did not respond to coaching in speed Steve Simon improves in range Gorman Barna improves in contact_vs_righty Mike Lewis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Steve Simon improves in arm Dutch Blakely improves in speed