Win: Ed Barry (2-0) Loss: Stan Nipper (2-2)
Save: Pee-Wee Hendricks (8)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Munch McGuire pitching. Lew Plesac strikes out. Tom Doak singles to right field. Andy Mack strikes out. Tom Doak steals second. Steve Courtney grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Preston Washington pitching. Andy Fox walks. Ruben Rivera grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Andy Fox is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bernie Williams. grounds out to the second baseman. Ruben Rivera advances to second on the play. Dave Silvestri strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Fred Baldwin strikes out. Walter Sprague grounds out to the second baseman. Buzz Elliot hits a home run. Van Sikorski strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Ham Martzell grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Kelly. lines out to the third baseman. Rick Parker lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Preston Washington singles to right field. Lew Plesac walks. Tom Doak flies out to the left fielder. Andy Mack grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Lew Plesac is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Steve Courtney strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Spoon Dorsett grounds out to the shortstop. Munch McGuire strikes out. Andy Fox pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Fred Baldwin strikes out. Walter Sprague strikes out. Buzz Elliot singles to right field. Van Sikorski flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Ruben Rivera grounds out to the second baseman. Bernie Williams. pops out to the third baseman. Dave Silvestri flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Preston Washington grounds out to the shortstop. Lew Plesac doubles to right field. Tom Doak pops out to the pitcher. Andy Mack grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Ham Martzell singles to right field. Ham Martzell steals second. Pat Kelly. grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Parker strikes out. Spoon Dorsett singles to center field. Ham Martzell scores. Munch McGuire singles to right field. Andy Fox singles past the third baseman. Spoon Dorsett is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Steve Courtney grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Baldwin hits a home run. Walter Sprague singles to left field. Buzz Elliot walks. Van Sikorski strikes out. Preston Washington singles to right field. Lew Plesac grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Walter Sprague is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Detroit Ruben Rivera singles to center field. Bernie Williams. singles to left field. Ruben Rivera advances to third on the hit. Dave Silvestri grounds out to the third baseman. Ruben Rivera scores. Bernie Williams. advances to second on the play. Ham Martzell walks. Pat Kelly. singles to center field. Bernie Williams. is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Ham Martzell advances to third on the play. Rick Parker strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Tom Doak grounds out to the shortstop. Andy Mack doubles to left field. Steve Courtney walks. Ed Brodie is pinch hitting for Fred Baldwin. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ed Brodie grounds out to the third baseman. Andy Mack advances to third on the play. Steve Courtney advances to second on the play. Takumi Osumi is pinch hitting for Walter Sprague. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Takumi Osumi walks. Buzz Elliot flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Detroit B.B. Mickels is pinch hitting for Spoon Dorsett. B.B. Mickels strikes out. Knob James is pinch hitting for Munch McGuire. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Knob James walks. Knob James is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Andy Fox lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Stan Nipper pitching. Tank Beauchamp enters the game as a defensive replacement for B.B. Mickels at C. Van Sikorski pops out to the shortstop. Harrison Hoko is pinch hitting for Preston Washington. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Harrison Hoko flies out to the right fielder. Lew Plesac singles to left field. Tom Doak grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Ed Barry pitching. Ruben Rivera flies out to the right fielder. Bernie Williams. grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Silvestri doubles to right field. Ham Martzell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Andy Mack doubles to right field. Steve Courtney singles to center field. Andy Mack scores. Ed Brodie doubles to left field. Steve Courtney uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Blazier comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Takumi Osumi grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Brodie advances to third on the play. Buzz Elliot singles past the shortstop. Ed Brodie scores. Van Sikorski grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Pee-Wee Hendricks comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Pat Kelly. pops out to the second baseman. Rick Parker strikes out. Tank Beauchamp singles to left field. Jim Smith is pinch hitting for Joe Blazier. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 12 Detroit total runners LOB: 6
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Garciaparra improves in arm Wally Krueger did not respond to coaching in arm Ab Williams improves in power_vs_lefty Mike Miller improves in range
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dick Lorraine improves in range Tony Bonanno did not respond to coaching in range Clem Essegian improves in velocity Mike Lahti did not respond to coaching in velocity Draino Dranovich improves in 2B