Win: Cupid Ross (3-0) Loss: Frank Delaney (2-3)
Save: Jose Miller (48)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Mitch Ortiz pitching. Shawn Sims grounds out to the third baseman. Chris Lundbom strikes out. Dwayne Werhas grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Lloyd Foster pitching. Mike Lewis singles to center field. Gus Cron lines out to the second baseman. Steve Simon grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mike Lewis is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Adrian McLaughlin walks. Jim Burnitz singles to right field. Steve Simon scores. Adrian McLaughlin advances to third on the hit. Paul Lange grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bud Greene doubles to left field. Stu Short strikes out. Lumpy Les Combs strikes out. Terry Brewington flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Doe Galle grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Burbrink flies out to the right fielder. Mitch Ortiz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Andy Waszgis grounds out to the pitcher. Lloyd Foster singles to left field. Shawn Sims walks. Chris Lundbom walks. Dwayne Werhas singles to right field. Lloyd Foster scores. Shawn Sims scores. Chris Lundbom advances to third on the hit. Bud Greene strikes out. Stu Short pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Mike Lewis walks. Gus Cron singles to right field. Mike Lewis advances to third on the hit. Steve Simon grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Lewis scores. Gus Cron advances to second on the play. Adrian McLaughlin pops out to the third baseman. Jim Burnitz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Lumpy Les Combs pops out to the first baseman. Terry Brewington grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Andy Waszgis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Paul Lange singles to left field. Doe Galle grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bill Burbrink flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Lloyd Foster grounds out to the second baseman. Shawn Sims grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Lundbom grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Jim Bashang is pinch hitting for Mitch Ortiz. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jim Bashang grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Lewis strikes out. Gus Cron flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Gary Davis pitching. Dwayne Werhas grounds out to the shortstop. Bud Greene walks. Stu Short doubles to right field. Bud Greene uses his aggressiveness and scores. Danny Gill comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lumpy Les Combs grounds out to the third baseman. Terry Brewington strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Steve Simon doubles to center field. Adrian McLaughlin pops out to the first baseman. Jim Burnitz grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Lange walks. Doe Galle doubles to left field. Steve Simon scores. Paul Lange uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tim Oberlin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Burbrink grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Andy Waszgis lines out to the second baseman. Doug Schalk is pinch hitting for Tim Oberlin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Doug Schalk strikes out. Shawn Sims singles to center field. Chris Lundbom singles to center field. Shawn Sims advances to third on the hit. Dwayne Werhas singles to left field. Shawn Sims scores. Chris Lundbom advances to third on the hit. Frank Delaney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bud Greene strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Cupid Ross pitching. Frank Delaney strikes out. Mike Lewis flies out to the center fielder. Gus Cron singles to center field. Steve Simon walks. Adrian McLaughlin walks. Jim Burnitz grounds into a fielders choice to the third baseman. Gus Cron is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Kansas City Stu Short grounds out to the second baseman. Lumpy Les Combs strikes out. Terry Brewington hits a home run. Andy Waszgis doubles to left field. Scott Moyer is pinch hitting for Cupid Ross. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Scott Moyer walks. Shawn Sims lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Jose Miller pitching. Paul Lange flies out to the center fielder. Doe Galle strikes out. Bill Burbrink grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Chris Lundbom doubles to right field. Dwayne Werhas lines out to the third baseman. Bud Greene singles to right field. Chris Lundbom scores. Stu Short flies out to the center fielder. Lumpy Les Combs flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Don Christiansen is pinch hitting for Frank Delaney. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Don Christiansen pops out to the shortstop. Mike Lewis walks. Gus Cron flies out to the right fielder. Steve Simon grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9 Detroit total runners LOB: 8
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Frank Steinbrenner did not respond to coaching in control Fred Kading improves in velocity Sam Woods did not respond to coaching in control Frank Steinbrenner did not respond to coaching in control Nigel Joseph improves in arm Frank Steinbrenner did not respond to coaching in endurance
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ramon Pelouze did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bill Casey improves in arm Harry Jablonski did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Casey improves in arm Don Hamner improves in power_vs_lefty Juan Metcalfe improves in velocity