Inning: 1 Detroit Tom Horsey pitching. Gabe Small walks. Nyls Brown grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Gabe Small is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Carlos Russell grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City George Ford pitching. Lee Biggs walks. Mark Canavan grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Bill Shields singles to right field. Frank Elliott singles to center field. Bill Shields advances to third on the hit. Nick Castellanos grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Matt Arnold doubles past the left fielder. Frank Kearns grounds out to the shortstop. Leo Cardenas grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Baker grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Gary Langsford grounds out to the second baseman. Carr Ortiz strikes out. Scott Raymond strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Bobby Villanueva walks. George Ford lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Gabe Small singles to right field. Bobby Villanueva scores. Nyls Brown flies out to the left fielder. Gabe Small steals second. Carlos Russell walks. Matt Arnold flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tom Horsey flies out to the center fielder. Lee Biggs singles to left field. Mark Canavan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Frank Kearns flies out to the center fielder. Leo Cardenas lines out to the first baseman. Tom Baker walks. Bobby Villanueva singles past the shortstop. Tom Baker advances to third on the hit. George Ford pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bill Shields strikes out. Frank Elliott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Nick Castellanos reached on a fielding error by Matt Arnold. Gary Langsford pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Gabe Small singles to center field. Nyls Brown singles to center field. Gabe Small advances to third on the hit. Carlos Russell singles to center field. Gabe Small scores. Nyls Brown advances to third on the hit. Matt Arnold hits a home run. Nyls Brown scores. Carlos Russell scores. Joe Prim comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Kearns bunts for a base hit. Leo Cardenas grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Kearns advances to second on the play. Tom Baker walks. Bobby Villanueva doubles to right field. Frank Kearns scores. Tom Baker uses his aggressiveness and scores. Benito Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Ford flies out to the center fielder. Gabe Small strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Carr Ortiz singles to center field. Scott Raymond walks. Benito Johnson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lee Biggs singles to center field. Carr Ortiz scores. Scott Raymond scores. Lee Biggs steals second. Mark Canavan strikes out. Bill Shields grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Nyls Brown flies out to the right fielder. Carlos Russell doubles to left field. Matt Arnold walks. Frank Kearns strikes out. Leo Cardenas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Frank Elliott strikes out. Nick Castellanos grounds out to the shortstop. Gary Langsford singles to left field. Carr Ortiz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Tom Baker singles to center field. Bobby Villanueva flies out to the center fielder. George Ford lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Brad Allen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Gabe Small grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Scott Raymond flies out to the center fielder. Ducky Jordan is pinch hitting for Brad Allen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ducky Jordan grounds out to the shortstop. Lee Biggs strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Torii Joyce pitching. Nyls Brown pops out to the shortstop. Brad Gehrig is pinch hitting for Carlos Russell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Brad Gehrig flies out to the center fielder. Randy Nabors is pinch hitting for Matt Arnold. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Randy Nabors strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Mark Canavan doubles to right field. Bill Shields pops out to the second baseman. Frank Elliott walks. Nick Castellanos singles to left field. Mark Canavan scores. Gary Pott 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. Gary Langsford strikes out. Red Brown is pinch hitting for Carr Ortiz. Red Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Frank Kearns singles to center field. Frank Kearns steals second. Leo Cardenas flies out to the right fielder. Tom Baker singles past the third baseman. Frank Kearns scores. Jug Lasley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bobby Villanueva grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Baker advances to second on the play. Vic Bonness is pinch hitting for Gary Pott. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Vic Bonness grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jack Johnson pitching. Scott Raymond grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jug Lasley grounds out to the third baseman. Lee Biggs walks. Mark Canavan grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Lee Biggs is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 10 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Carlos Russell (24), Matt Arnold (18), Bobby Villanueva (15).HR - Matt Arnold (31).GIDP - Carlos Russell. Baserunning: SB - Gabe Small (2), Frank Kearns (10). Fielding: E - Matt Arnold.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Buddy Yount improves in speed Jerry Jones did not respond to coaching in control Paul Spencer improves in power_vs_righty Roy Pfeffer did not respond to coaching in speed
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Bowen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty George Evans improves in contact_vs_righty Willie Zacher improves in speed Danny Botz improves in range