Inning: 1 Kansas City Woodie Howard pitching. Bob Brantley flies out to the center fielder. Varney Crutcher singles to right field. Minnie Patton grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Varney Crutcher is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ed Gregory strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Garry Braun pitching. Walter Haney walks. Reid McMullin grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Walter Haney is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Oscar Dotterer walks. John Mattis strikes out. Ken Veryzer grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Oscar Dotterer is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Yusaku Okamoto pops out to the second baseman. Juan Schmidt walks. Otie Shepherd grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Juan Schmidt is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Baldwin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Oreste Smith flies out to the right fielder. Joe Minutelli grounds out to the second baseman. Howie Fitzmorris flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Garry Braun grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Brantley grounds out to the shortstop. Varney Crutcher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Woodie Howard singles to right field. Walter Haney flies out to the center fielder. Reid McMullin singles to right field. Oscar Dotterer walks. John Mattis grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Woodie Howard is out at home. Ken Veryzer hits an infield single to the shortstop. Reid McMullin scores. Oreste Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Kansas City Minnie Patton grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Gregory strikes out. Yusaku Okamoto singles to center field. Juan Schmidt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Joe Minutelli strikes out. Howie Fitzmorris strikes out. Woodie Howard flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Otie Shepherd singles to left field. Joe Baldwin flies out to the right fielder. Garry Braun lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Otie Shepherd forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Bob Brantley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Walter Haney singles to center field. Reid McMullin grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Oscar Dotterer pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Varney Crutcher walks. Minnie Patton singles to right field. Ed Gregory strikes out. Yusaku Okamoto grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Minnie Patton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Juan Schmidt strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit John Mattis lines out to the shortstop. Ken Veryzer strikes out. Oreste Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Otie Shepherd triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Mark Evans 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. Joe Baldwin strikes out. Ross Rohr-Beck is pinch hitting for Garry Braun. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ross Rohr-Beck doubles to center field. Otie Shepherd scores. Bob Brantley flies out to the right fielder. Varney Crutcher grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Steve Finley pitching. Joe Minutelli singles to center field. Howie Fitzmorris walks. Dave Smith is pinch hitting for Mark Evans. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dave Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Joe Minutelli advances to third on the play. Howie Fitzmorris advances to second on the play. Walter Haney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Minutelli scores. Howie Fitzmorris advances to third on the play. Harry Romero comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Reid McMullin grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jackie Snell pitching. Minnie Patton grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Gregory singles to center field. Yusaku Okamoto walks. Juan Schmidt singles to left field. Ed Gregory scores. Yusaku Okamoto advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Joe Ruebel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Otie Shepherd doubles to left field. Yusaku Okamoto scores. Juan Schmidt uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Baldwin strikes out. Harry Romero grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Oscar Dotterer grounds out to the shortstop. John Mattis singles to left field. Ken Veryzer grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Bob Brantley grounds out to the second baseman. Varney Crutcher strikes out. Minnie Patton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Oreste Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Minutelli singles to center field. Howie Fitzmorris flies out to the center fielder. Ron Davis is pinch hitting for Joe Ruebel. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ron Davis walks. Walter Haney grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8 Detroit total runners LOB: 8
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Art Knicely improves in arm John Lefferts improves in power_vs_lefty Mike Curd did not respond to coaching in control Cliff Fuentes did not respond to coaching in endurance Mike Curd did not respond to coaching in velocity John Lefferts improves in speed
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Steve Gonzalez did not respond to coaching in control Harry Smith improves in range Steve Gonzalez did not respond to coaching in velocity Roy Flick did not respond to coaching in control Elmer Pettibone did not respond to coaching in speed Greg Hart improves in contact_vs_righty George Allen did not respond to coaching in 2B