Win: Pat Dravecky (11-12) Loss: Warren Deitrick (6-16)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Pat Dravecky pitching. Frankie Clarke flies out to the center fielder. Gene Christopher grounds out to the shortstop. Matt Lopez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Warren Deitrick pitching. Chuck Fulton flies out to the left fielder. Dan Surkont hits a home run. Bob Hennis singles past the second baseman. Bob Hennis is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jake Pettit singles to right field. Darrell Reichle hits a home run. Jake Pettit scores. Red Babcock flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Tony Mattick grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Mullen grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Ballard strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Shawn Daly singles to right field. Will Arntzen strikes out. Shawn Daly steals second. Pat Dravecky walks. Chuck Fulton flies out to the left fielder. Dan Surkont flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Howie Cihocki strikes out. Jason Brow flies out to the right fielder. Warren Deitrick grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Bob Hennis flies out to the right fielder. Jake Pettit pops out to the first baseman. Darrell Reichle grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Frankie Clarke singles to center field. Gene Christopher flies out to the right fielder. Matt Lopez singles to center field. Frankie Clarke advances to third on the hit. Matt Lopez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tony Mattick grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Red Babcock singles to left field. Shawn Daly flies out to the left fielder. Will Arntzen singles to center field. Red Babcock advances to third on the hit. Will Arntzen is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Pat Dravecky strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Frank Mullen grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Ballard strikes out. Howie Cihocki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Chuck Fulton singles to center field. Dan Surkont strikes out. Chuck Fulton is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bob Hennis is hit by a pitch. Jake Pettit is hit by a pitch. Darrell Reichle grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jake Pettit is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jason Brow strikes out. Warren Deitrick strikes out. Frankie Clarke singles to right field. Gene Christopher flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Red Babcock singles to center field. Red Babcock steals second. Shawn Daly flies out to the right fielder. Will Arntzen singles to center field. Red Babcock scores. Bill Lee comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Dravecky fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Pat Dravecky grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Matt Lopez strikes out. Tony Mattick singles to center field. Frank Mullen grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Chuck Fulton singles to right field. Chuck Fulton is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Dan Surkont grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Hennis singles to right field. Jake Pettit hits a home run. Bob Hennis scores. Ernie Small comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Darrell Reichle walks. Red Babcock singles past the shortstop. Darrell Reichle advances to third on the hit. Shawn Daly singles to right field. Darrell Reichle scores. Red Babcock advances to third on the hit. Will Arntzen doubles to left field. Red Babcock scores. Shawn Daly uses his aggressiveness and scores. Pat Dravecky strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Fred Ballard walks. Jeff Shuba is pinch hitting for Howie Cihocki. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jeff Shuba strikes out. Jason Brow singles to center field. Ramon Kipp is pinch hitting for Ernie Small. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ramon Kipp strikes out. Frankie Clarke grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Royle Alperman pitching. Chuck Fulton hits an infield single to the catcher. Dan Surkont grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chuck Fulton advances to second on the play. Joey Berres is pinch hitting for Bob Hennis. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Joey Berres strikes out. Jake Pettit singles to center field. Chuck Fulton scores. Wayne Anderson is pinch hitting for Darrell Reichle. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Wayne Anderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Gene Christopher grounds out to the pitcher. Matt Lopez singles to left field. Earl Davanon is pinch hitting for Tony Mattick. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Earl Davanon strikes out. Frank Mullen grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Matt Lopez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 5 Detroit total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Fred Ballard is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Torii Georgy improves in speed Gene Needham improves in arm Dick Wilson improves in power_vs_righty Ed Gaston did not respond to coaching in 3B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: David Rettenmund did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty David Rettenmund did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tom Young did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Poepping did not respond to coaching in C