Win: Larry Falkenborg (16-7) Loss: James "Captain" Cook (11-14)
Save: Dean Datz (12)
Inning: 1 Kansas City James Captain Cook pitching. Brian Federoff grounds out to the pitcher. Len Smith strikes out. Lou Freeman bunts for a base hit. Cy Nevers singles to left field. Lou Freeman advances to third on the hit. Ray Jordan singles to center field. Lou Freeman scores. Cy Nevers advances to third on the hit. Mike Huffman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Detroit Larry Falkenborg pitching. Justin Reagan flies out to the center fielder. John Blackburn strikes out. Dave Langford grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jeff Sprinz grounds out to the second baseman. Willy Fortugno grounds out to the pitcher. Larry Falkenborg strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Steve St.Claire strikes out. Dean Varney strikes out. Ray Dillard flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Brian Federoff grounds out to the pitcher. Len Smith doubles to right field. Lou Freeman walks. Cy Nevers flies out to the center fielder. Ray Jordan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Marcus Prentiss walks. Ed Powell grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Marcus Prentiss is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. James Captain Cook lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Ed Powell forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Justin Reagan grounds into a force play to the shortstop. James Captain Cook is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Mike Huffman grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Sprinz flies out to the right fielder. Willy Fortugno grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit John Blackburn pops out to the shortstop. Dave Langford strikes out. Steve St.Claire strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Larry Falkenborg walks. Brian Federoff hits a home run. Larry Falkenborg scores. Len Smith flies out to the left fielder. Lou Freeman singles to right field. Cy Nevers lines out to the second baseman. Ray Jordan grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Lou Freeman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Dean Varney triples. Ray Dillard strikes out. Marcus Prentiss grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dean Varney scores. Ed Powell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Mike Huffman grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Sprinz walks. Willy Fortugno grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jeff Sprinz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Larry Falkenborg flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit James Captain Cook strikes out. Justin Reagan grounds out to the pitcher. John Blackburn walks. Dave Langford grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Blackburn is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Brian Federoff flies out to the center fielder. Len Smith singles in front of the right fielder. Len Smith is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Lou Freeman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Steve St.Claire singles to right field. Dean Varney grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ray Dillard flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Cy Nevers doubles to center field. Ray Jordan singles to center field. Mike Huffman grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Cy Nevers scores. Eddie Gordon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jeff Sprinz grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Marcus Prentiss strikes out. Ed Powell grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Lerian is pinch hitting for Eddie Gordon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chris Lerian singles to left field. Justin Reagan singles to left field. Chris Lerian advances to third on the hit. Justin Reagan is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Johnny Farmer pitching. Willy Fortugno flies out to the center fielder. Jake Phillips is pinch hitting for Larry Falkenborg. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jake Phillips grounds out to the shortstop. Brian Federoff flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Dean Datz pitching. John Blackburn walks. Dave Langford walks. Steve St.Claire grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. John Blackburn advances to third on the play. Dean Varney grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6 Detroit total runners LOB: 4
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Rob Powers did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Gilhooley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Erik Fahrer did not respond to coaching in velocity Roy Sutter did not respond to coaching in speed
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Rudy Marquis did not respond to coaching in velocity Rudy Marquis did not respond to coaching in control Merlin Koppe did not respond to coaching in control Randy Baumer improves in range