Win: James "Captain" Cook (9-11) Loss: Pete Tapani (13-13)
Save: John Simpson (22)
Inning: 1 Detroit Pete Tapani pitching. Justin Reagan singles past the first baseman. Randy Houtz singles past the third baseman. Justin Reagan advances to third on the hit. Steve Munger walks. Harry Shipley strikes out. Frank Grady walks. Justin Reagan scores. Ray Dillard walks. Randy Houtz scores. Marcus Prentiss grounds into a fielders choice to the first baseman. Steve Munger is out at home. Ed Powell strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Kansas City James Captain Cook pitching. Ray Biggio singles to right field. Len Smith grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Jake Phillips grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit James Captain Cook strikes out. Justin Reagan walks. Randy Houtz flies out to the right fielder. Steve Munger singles to right field. Justin Reagan advances to third on the hit. Steve Munger is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Lou Freeman singles past the second baseman. Johnny Liefer grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Lou Freeman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Brian Federoff reached on a fielding error by Ed Powell. Cy Nevers grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Liefer advances to third on the play. Brian Federoff advances to second on the play. Willy Fortugno grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Harry Shipley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Grady strikes out. Ray Dillard strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Pete Tapani flies out to the center fielder. Ray Biggio flies out to the left fielder. Len Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Marcus Prentiss grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Powell walks. James Captain Cook lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Ed Powell forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Justin Reagan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jake Phillips grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lou Freeman singles to left field. Johnny Liefer singles to right field. Lou Freeman advances to third on the hit. Brian Federoff grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Freeman scores. Johnny Liefer advances to second on the play. Cy Nevers grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Randy Houtz walks. Steve Munger lines out to the third baseman. Harry Shipley hits a home run. Randy Houtz scores. Frank Grady walks. Frank Grady steals second. Ray Dillard strikes out. Marcus Prentiss lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Willy Fortugno doubles to left field. Pete Tapani fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Pete Tapani grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Biggio walks. Len Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Willy Fortugno advances to third on the play. Ray Biggio advances to second on the play. Jake Phillips singles to center field. Willy Fortugno scores. Ray Biggio scores. Jake Phillips steals second. Lou Freeman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Ed Powell doubles to left field. Mitch Miller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. James Captain Cook lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Justin Reagan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Powell scores. Randy Houtz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Johnny Liefer strikes out. Brian Federoff grounds out to the shortstop. Cy Nevers flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Steve Munger strikes out. Harry Shipley triples. Frank Grady strikes out. Ray Dillard singles to right field. Harry Shipley scores. Dean Datz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Marcus Prentiss strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Steve St.Claire enters the game as a defensive replacement for Justin Reagan at CF. Chris Lerian enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ed Powell at 3B. Willy Fortugno pops out to the shortstop. Joe Hamrick is pinch hitting for Dean Datz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Hamrick flies out to the center fielder. Ray Biggio grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Jeff Leslie pitching. Chris Lerian singles to center field. James Captain Cook lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Steve St.Claire reached on a 2-base throwing error by Len Smith. Chris Lerian scores. Randy Houtz walks. Steve Munger grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Len Smith bunts for a base hit. Jake Phillips grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Len Smith advances to second on the play. Lou Freeman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Len Smith advances to third on the play. Johnny Liefer walks. Brian Federoff pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Harry Shipley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Grady grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Dillard flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Roger Wolter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cy Nevers singles to center field. Willy Fortugno singles to right field. John Simpson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Hilton Milosevich is pinch hitting for Jeff Leslie. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Hilton Milosevich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cy Nevers advances to third on the play. Willy Fortugno advances to second on the play. Ray Biggio grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Len Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners LOB: 8 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Ed Powell (13).3B - Harry Shipley (5).HR - Harry Shipley (30).GIDP - Steve Munger. Baserunning: SB - Frank Grady (2).CS - Steve Munger (4). Fielding: E - Ed Powell.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Scott Goltz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Brown did not respond to coaching in control Cy Slagle improves in velocity
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Devon Shealy improves in control Jim Garagiola did not respond to coaching in endurance Ernie Obradovich improves in control