Win: Sy Foley (5-4) Loss: Vic Norman (0-10)
Save: Dean Datz (5)
Inning: 1 Detroit Sy Foley pitching. Justin Reagan singles to center field. Frank Grady grounds out to the shortstop. Justin Reagan advances to second on the play. John Blackburn strikes out. Steve St.Claire flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Vic Norman pitching. Ray Biggio hits an infield single to the pitcher. Len Smith bunts for a base hit. Jake Phillips grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Biggio advances to third on the play. Len Smith advances to second on the play. Lou Freeman singles to right field. Ray Biggio scores. Len Smith scores. Johnny Liefer singles to center field. Cy Nevers grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Freeman advances to third on the play. Johnny Liefer advances to second on the play. Willy Fortugno walks. Hilton Milosevich strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Detroit Dean Varney grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Ray Dillard strikes out. Rich Gilbert singles to left field. Ed Powell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Sy Foley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray Biggio walks. Len Smith walks. Jake Phillips grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Biggio advances to third on the play. Len Smith advances to second on the play. Lou Freeman doubles to left field. Ray Biggio scores. Len Smith scores. Johnny Liefer pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Vic Norman singles to center field. Justin Reagan singles past the second baseman. Frank Grady flies out to the left fielder. John Blackburn strikes out. Steve St.Claire doubles past the right fielder. Vic Norman scores. Dean Varney lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Cy Nevers flies out to the center fielder. Willy Fortugno singles to left field. Hilton Milosevich grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Willy Fortugno is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Sy Foley singles to center field. Ray Biggio grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Ray Dillard strikes out. Rich Gilbert pops out to the shortstop. Ed Powell singles to center field. Chris Lerian is pinch hitting for Vic Norman. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Chris Lerian grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ed Powell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Roger Wolter pitching. Len Smith singles to right field. Jake Phillips grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Len Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Lou Freeman grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Justin Reagan singles to left field. Frank Grady flies out to the left fielder. John Blackburn flies out to the left fielder. Steve St.Claire strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Johnny Liefer pops out to the shortstop. Cy Nevers grounds out to the pitcher. Willy Fortugno grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Dean Varney singles to left field. Ray Dillard strikes out. Rich Gilbert grounds out to the second baseman. Dean Varney advances to second on the play. Hitoshi Narita 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. Ed Powell singles to center field. Dean Varney scores. Gio Witmeyer is pinch hitting for Roger Wolter. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Gio Witmeyer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Leslie Gore pitching. Hilton Milosevich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hitoshi Narita lines out to the third baseman. Ray Biggio grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Justin Reagan pops out to the second baseman. Frank Grady strikes out. John Blackburn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Len Smith flies out to the center fielder. Jake Phillips strikes out. Lou Freeman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Steve St.Claire walks. Dean Varney grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Steve St.Claire is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ray Dillard flies out to the right fielder. Rich Gilbert singles to center field. Ed Powell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Johnny Liefer singles to right field. Cy Nevers flies out to the center fielder. Willy Fortugno grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Liefer advances to second on the play. Hilton Milosevich grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Dean Datz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bob Rikard is pinch hitting for Leslie Gore. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bob Rikard singles to left field. Justin Reagan lines out to the first baseman. Frank Grady grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Rikard advances to second on the play. John Blackburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 10 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Fred Mayer did not respond to coaching in arm Bill Brown did not respond to coaching in control Dave Langford improves in power_vs_righty Dave Langford improves in speed Dave Langford did not respond to coaching in LF
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bert Oliver improves in control Mike Huffman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Erik Fahrer did not respond to coaching in control Richie Rodriguez improves in velocity