Win: J.R. Johnson (4-1) Loss: Bama Sandberg (1-1)
Save: Rick Pactwa (1)
Inning: 1 Detroit Bama Sandberg pitching. Beryl Pittinger hits a home run. Jerry Grove strikes out. Mike Mica grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Red Beryl strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City J.R. Johnson pitching. A.F. Morales singles to left field. Felix Rodriguez grounds into a force play to the third baseman. A.F. Morales is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Preacher Skalski singles to left field. Felix Rodriguez advances to third on the hit. Lou Jones singles in front of the center fielder. Felix Rodriguez scores. Preacher Skalski advances to third on the hit. J.J. Burns pops out to the second baseman. Dave Caveney strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Butch Howard singles to left field. Boots Bell flies out to the left fielder. Dom Fox flies out to the center fielder. Carl Carbon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bobby Hamilton flies out to the right fielder. Del Grammas walks. Del Grammas steals second. Bama Sandberg flies out to the center fielder. A.F. Morales doubles to left field. Del Grammas scores. Felix Rodriguez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit J.R. Johnson strikes out. Beryl Pittinger walks. Jerry Grove strikes out. Mike Mica strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Preacher Skalski singles to left field. Lou Jones strikes out. Preacher Skalski steals second. J.J. Burns grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Preacher Skalski advances to third on the play. Dave Caveney flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Red Beryl pops out to the first baseman. Butch Howard strikes out. Boots Bell walks. Dom Fox singles to right field. Carl Carbon strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bobby Hamilton strikes out. Del Grammas singles to left field. Bama Sandberg pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Del Grammas steals second. A.F. Morales flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit J.R. Johnson singles to left field. Beryl Pittinger pops out to the shortstop. Jerry Grove singles to center field. Mike Mica walks. Red Beryl hits a home run. J.R. Johnson scores. Jerry Grove scores. Mike Mica scores. Vince Varsho comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Butch Howard grounds out to the shortstop. Boots Bell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Felix Rodriguez strikes out. Preacher Skalski grounds out to the third baseman. Lou Jones walks. J.J. Burns grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Dom Fox grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carl Carbon doubles to center field. J.R. Johnson singles to left field. Carl Carbon scores. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Beryl Pittinger grounds out to the second baseman. J.R. Johnson advances to third on the play. Jerry Grove singles to left field. J.R. Johnson scores. Jerry Grove steals second. Mike Mica grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Dave Caveney pops out to the first baseman. Bobby Hamilton grounds out to the third baseman. Del Grammas hits a home run. Vince Varsho strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Red Beryl singles to left field. Butch Howard strikes out. Boots Bell grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City A.F. Morales singles to right field. Felix Rodriguez strikes out. Preacher Skalski singles to center field. A.F. Morales advances to third on the hit. Lou Jones strikes out. J.J. Burns singles to right field. A.F. Morales scores. Mahlon Medvin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Caveney walks. Bobby Hamilton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Detroit Dom Fox singles to center field. Gary Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Carl Carbon grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dom Fox is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Steve Alston is pinch hitting for Mahlon Medvin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Steve Alston grounds out to the second baseman. Carl Carbon advances to second on the play. Beryl Pittinger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Rick Pactwa pitching. Ryokan Omachi enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jerry Grove at 3B. Jack Meyers enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dom Fox at CF. Del Grammas grounds out to the shortstop. Dasher Naranjo is pinch hitting for Gary Brown. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dasher Naranjo singles to center field. A.F. Morales walks. Jim Flager is pinch hitting for Felix Rodriguez. Jim Flager grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dasher Naranjo advances to third on the play. A.F. Morales advances to second on the play. Preacher Skalski strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Bert Shoemaker pitching. Ryokan Omachi walks. Mike Mica singles past the second baseman. Red Beryl grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ryokan Omachi advances to third on the play. Butch Howard hits a home run. Ryokan Omachi scores. Boots Bell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Lou Jones flies out to the center fielder. J.J. Burns flies out to the center fielder. Dave Caveney pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 6 Kansas City total runners LOB: 11
Batting:2B - Carl Carbon (6).HR - Beryl Pittinger (3), Red Beryl (2), Butch Howard (1).GIDP - Red Beryl, Boots Bell. Baserunning: SB - Jerry Grove (5).
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Johnny King did not respond to coaching in range Jose Schardt improves in contact_vs_righty Brick Simpson did not respond to coaching in range Jeff Locklin did not respond to coaching in velocity Dan Brennan did not respond to coaching in control Shawn Burda improves in range Salty Hassett did not respond to coaching in C
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jay Torrealba did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Candy Corsi did not respond to coaching in arm Joe Walsh did not respond to coaching in control Murry Dunlap did not respond to coaching in range Henry Miller did not respond to coaching in velocity Sam Lefebvre did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Sam Lefebvre did not respond to coaching in RF