Win: Pete Magallanes (11-4) Loss: Ryan Pepper (1-6)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Pete Magallanes pitching. Harry Fuentes walks. Orlando Patterson singles to center field. Mike Iburg strikes out. Damon Vitelli lines out to the third baseman. Eddie Nieves strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Detroit Ryan Pepper pitching. Leon Kotke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Curtis Byrd singles to right field. Larry Alten walks. Billy Wallace singles past the second baseman. Curtis Byrd scores. Frank Bennett walks. Greg Leonard singles to center field. Larry Alten scores. Billy Wallace scores. Frank Bennett advances to third on the hit. Mike Davenport singles to left field. Frank Bennett scores. Hal Foster comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Smith grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Davenport is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Pete Magallanes doubles to left field. Greg Leonard scores. Bob Smith uses his aggressiveness and scores. Leon Kotke hits a home run. Pete Magallanes scores. Curtis Byrd walks. Larry Alten singles to right field. Billy Wallace flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Joe Skalski flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Joe Wyse singles to center field. Bill Elliott flies out to the center fielder. Hal Foster strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Frank Bennett singles to center field. Greg Leonard strikes out. Mike Davenport flies out to the center fielder. Bob Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Harry Fuentes flies out to the right fielder. Orlando Patterson strikes out. Mike Iburg walks. Damon Vitelli pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Pete Magallanes singles past the shortstop. Leon Kotke flies out to the left fielder. Curtis Byrd walks. Larry Alten walks. Billy Wallace walks. Pete Magallanes scores. Frank Bennett doubles to center field. Curtis Byrd scores. Larry Alten scores. Billy Wallace uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tohru Yoshikawa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Relief pitcher has given up 5 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Greg Leonard singles to center field. Frank Bennett scores. Mike Davenport pops out to the catcher. Bob Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Eddie Nieves walks. Joe Skalski singles to center field. Joe Wyse flies out to the left fielder. Bill Elliott hits a home run. Eddie Nieves scores. Joe Skalski scores. Tohru Yoshikawa strikes out. Harry Fuentes singles to center field. Orlando Patterson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Harry Fuentes is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Pete Magallanes grounds out to the third baseman. Leon Kotke flies out to the left fielder. Curtis Byrd strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Mike Iburg flies out to the center fielder. Damon Vitelli strikes out. Eddie Nieves grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Larry Alten grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Billy Wallace walks. Frank Bennett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Wallace advances to second on the play. Greg Leonard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Joe Skalski walks. Joe Wyse flies out to the center fielder. Bill Elliott singles to center field. Joe Skalski advances to third on the hit. Tohru Yoshikawa flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Joe Skalski scores. Harry Fuentes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Mike Davenport walks. Bob Smith strikes out. Buck Lumley is pinch hitting for Pete Magallanes. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Buck Lumley grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ben Groom pitching. Orlando Patterson flies out to the center fielder. Mike Iburg flies out to the center fielder. Damon Vitelli pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Leon Kotke strikes out. Curtis Byrd doubles to right field. Curtis Byrd steals third. Larry Alten singles to right field. Curtis Byrd scores. Larry Alten steals second. Larry Alten steals third. Billy Wallace flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Larry Alten scores. Frank Bennett singles to center field. Greg Leonard flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Eddie Nieves grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Skalski flies out to the left fielder. Heinie Birrer is pinch hitting for Joe Wyse. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Heinie Birrer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Mike Davenport flies out to the left fielder. Bob Smith singles to left field. Smead Berroa is pinch hitting for Ben Groom. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Smead Berroa walks. Leon Kotke singles past the second baseman. Bob Smith scores. Smead Berroa advances to third on the hit. Curtis Byrd strikes out. Dan Alvarez is pinch hitting for Larry Alten. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dan Alvarez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jose Gunderson pitching. Bill Elliott strikes out. Vic Dowell is pinch hitting for Tohru Yoshikawa. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Vic Dowell flies out to the left fielder. Harry Fuentes pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6 Detroit total runners left on base: 8
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: John Lowdermilk improves in range Charley Small improves in power_vs_righty Urbano Arnold improves in power_vs_lefty Bob Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity 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 power_vs_lefty Chris Paniagua improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Bratschi did not respond to coaching in velocity Dick Brown improves in arm Joe Musgraves improves in CF