Win: Bill Johnson (11-5) Loss: Eric Webb (4-6)
Save: Tom Hiatt (5)
Inning: 1 Detroit Eric Webb pitching. Randy Hunt walks. John Fritz flies out to the left fielder. Carlos Russell singles to left field. Matt Arnold flies out to the right fielder. Frank Kearns flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Bill Johnson pitching. Mark Canavan walks. Bill Shields grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mark Canavan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. George Strickland flies out to the right fielder. Bill Shields steals second. Frank Elliott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Leo Cardenas doubles to right field. Tom Baker strikes out. Bobby Villanueva strikes out. Bill Johnson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Nick Castellanos singles to right field. Gary Langsford walks. Patsy Wheat grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Gary Langsford is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ducky Jordan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Randy Hunt grounds out to the third baseman. John Fritz grounds out to the pitcher. Carlos Russell singles to right field. Matt Arnold walks. Frank Kearns flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Eric Webb grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Canavan flies out to the center fielder. Bill Shields doubles past the first baseman. George Strickland grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Leo Cardenas singles to left field. Tom Baker singles to left field. Leo Cardenas advances to third on the hit. Bobby Villanueva grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Leo Cardenas scores. Bill Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Frank Elliott strikes out. Nick Castellanos grounds out to the shortstop. Gary Langsford singles to right field. Patsy Wheat pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Randy Hunt pops out to the shortstop. John Fritz grounds out to the second baseman. Carlos Russell pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Ducky Jordan hits an infield single to the pitcher. Eric Webb fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Eric Webb grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ducky Jordan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mark Canavan singles to center field. Bill Shields strikes out. George Strickland singles to left field. Eric Webb scores. Mark Canavan advances to third on the hit. Frank Elliott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Matt Arnold flies out to the right fielder. Frank Kearns triples. Jug Lasley 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. Leo Cardenas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Kearns scores. Tom Baker singles to center field. Tom Baker is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Nick Castellanos strikes out. Gary Langsford strikes out. Patsy Wheat walks. Ducky Jordan walks. Jug Lasley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Bobby Villanueva strikes out. Bill Johnson strikes out. Randy Hunt singles past the shortstop. John Fritz hits a home run. Randy Hunt scores. Joe Prim comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Carlos Russell singles to right field. Matt Arnold singles to center field. Carlos Russell is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Mark Canavan triples. Bill Shields strikes out. Rey Robinson 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. George Strickland grounds out to the shortstop. Mark Canavan scores. Frank Elliott flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Frank Kearns strikes out. Leo Cardenas strikes out. Tom Baker triples. Brad Gehrig is pinch hitting for Bobby Villanueva. Brad Gehrig flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bump Brunsberg enters the game as a defensive replacement for Brad Gehrig at RF. Nick Castellanos walks. Nick Castellanos is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Gary Langsford pops out to the first baseman. Patsy Wheat flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Vic Bonness is pinch hitting for Rey Robinson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Vic Bonness walks. Vic Bonness steals second. Randy Hunt strikes out. John Fritz pops out to the second baseman. Carlos Russell doubles to left field. Vic Bonness scores. Brad Allen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Matt Arnold hits a home run. Carlos Russell scores. Frank Kearns flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jack Johnson pitching. Ducky Jordan flies out to the right fielder. Red Brown is pinch hitting for Brad Allen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Red Brown singles to center field. Mark Canavan grounds out to the second baseman. Red Brown advances to second on the play. Bill Shields singles to center field. Red Brown scores. George Strickland singles to right field. Bill Shields advances to third on the hit. Tom Hiatt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Frank Elliott flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners LOB: 7 Kansas City total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Carlos Russell (25), Leo Cardenas (22).3B - Frank Kearns (8), Tom Baker (3).HR - John Fritz (11), Matt Arnold (32).GIDP - Bobby Villanueva. Baserunning: SB - Vic Bonness (6).CS - Tom Baker (5).
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Hodge did not respond to coaching in range Roy Pfeffer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Roy Pfeffer did not respond to coaching in arm Harry Reimer did not respond to coaching in control
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Amelung improves in arm Bill Bowen improves in speed Don Wicker did not respond to coaching in speed Danny Botz improves in power_vs_lefty