Inning: 1 Kansas City Jose Gunderson pitching. Harry Fuentes flies out to the left fielder. Ray Bottenfield strikes out. Mike Iburg strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Ryan Pepper pitching. Leon Kotke strikes out. Curtis Byrd grounds out to the third baseman. Larry Alten grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Orlando Patterson grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Nieves walks. Joe Wyse hits a home run. Eddie Nieves scores. Damon Vitelli singles to right field. Bill Elliott strikes out. Ryan Pepper strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Billy Wallace flies out to the left fielder. Greg Leonard walks. Mike Davenport grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Harry Fuentes grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Bottenfield walks. Mike Iburg walks. Orlando Patterson grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Bob Smith walks. Smead Berroa strikes out. Jose Gunderson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jose Gunderson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Eddie Nieves strikes out. Joe Wyse grounds out to the third baseman. Damon Vitelli grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Leon Kotke walks. Leon Kotke steals second. Curtis Byrd singles to left field. Leon Kotke scores. Larry Alten singles to left field. Curtis Byrd advances to third on the hit. Larry Alten steals second. Billy Wallace pops out to the first baseman. Greg Leonard flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Curtis Byrd scores. Mike Davenport walks. Bob Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bill Elliott flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Vic Dowell is pinch hitting for Ryan Pepper. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Vic Dowell grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Fuentes reached on a fielding error by Larry Alten. Ray Bottenfield grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Harry Fuentes is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Hal Foster pitching. Smead Berroa is hit by a pitch. Jose Gunderson pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Leon Kotke doubles to center field. Smead Berroa uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dave McCabe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Curtis Byrd walks. Larry Alten flies out to the right fielder. Billy Wallace grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Mike Iburg strikes out. Orlando Patterson grounds out to the pitcher. Eddie Nieves flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Greg Leonard doubles to right field. Mike Davenport pops out to the third baseman. Bob Smith singles to right field. Greg Leonard scores. Tohru Yoshikawa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Smead Berroa singles to right field. Bob Smith advances to third on the hit. Bill Butler is pinch hitting for Jose Gunderson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bill Butler hits a home run. Bob Smith scores. Smead Berroa scores. Harry Hug comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Leon Kotke strikes out. Curtis Byrd hits a home run. Roy Biddle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Larry Alten strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Harley Schaive pitching. Joe Wyse grounds out to the second baseman. Damon Vitelli flies out to the center fielder. Bill Elliott strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Billy Wallace hits a home run. Greg Leonard walks. Mike Davenport strikes out. Bob Smith strikes out. Greg Leonard steals second. Smead Berroa grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Roy Biddle reached on a fielding error by Larry Alten. Harry Fuentes grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Ray Bottenfield grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Buck Lumley is pinch hitting for Harley Schaive. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Buck Lumley strikes out. Leon Kotke grounds out to the second baseman. Curtis Byrd grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ben Groom pitching. Mike Iburg strikes out. Orlando Patterson strikes out. Eddie Nieves singles past the shortstop. Joe Wyse walks. Damon Vitelli walks. Bill Elliott singles to left field. Eddie Nieves scores. Joe Wyse scores. Damon Vitelli advances to third on the hit. Yukihiro Ono comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Skalski is pinch hitting for Roy Biddle. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Joe Skalski strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners left on base: 5 Detroit total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Leon Kotke (19), Greg Leonard (22).HR - Curtis Byrd (17), Billy Wallace (30), Bill Butler (8).SF - Greg Leonard.GIDP - Mike Davenport, Jose Gunderson.HBP - Smead Berroa (2). Baserunning: SB - Leon Kotke (15), Larry Alten (17), Greg Leonard (5). Fielding: E - Larry Alten 2.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jack Freigau improves in contact_vs_lefty Mike Callahan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jim Jude did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty John Lowdermilk improves in arm Urbano Arnold did not respond to coaching in C
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Honus Harstad improves in contact_vs_righty Joe Happenny did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jim Farr did not respond to coaching in control Joe Marrero improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Musgraves did not respond to coaching in CF