Win: Dave McCabe (1-5) Loss: Rob Acosta (9-9)
Save: Hal Foster (9)
Inning: 1 Detroit Dave McCabe pitching. Leon Kotke grounds out to the shortstop. Jim White flies out to the right fielder. Greg Leonard strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Rob Acosta pitching. Harry Fuentes grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Joe Wyse walks. Damon Vitelli singles to right field. Eddie Nieves singles to center field. Joe Wyse scores. Damon Vitelli is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Joe Skalski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Larry Alten flies out to the center fielder. Billy Wallace strikes out. Curtis Byrd hits an infield single to the shortstop. Mike Davenport flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Vic Dowell singles to left field. Orlando Patterson singles to center field. Vic Dowell advances to third on the hit. Nick Betts walks. Dave McCabe strikes out. Harry Fuentes grounds out to the shortstop. Vic Dowell scores. Orlando Patterson advances to third on the play. Nick Betts advances to second on the play. Joe Wyse lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Bob Smith strikes out. Rob Acosta grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Leon Kotke grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Damon Vitelli strikes out. Eddie Nieves singles to left field. Joe Skalski strikes out. Vic Dowell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Jim White hits a home run. Greg Leonard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Larry Alten flies out to the right fielder. Billy Wallace flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Orlando Patterson singles to center field. Nick Betts strikes out. Dave McCabe lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harry Fuentes walks. Joe Wyse singles to right field. Orlando Patterson scores. Damon Vitelli grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joe Wyse is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Curtis Byrd flies out to the right fielder. Mike Davenport grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Eddie Nieves singles to left field. Eddie Nieves steals second. Joe Skalski walks. Vic Dowell pops out to the shortstop. Orlando Patterson strikes out. Nick Betts strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Rob Acosta is hit by a pitch. Leon Kotke singles to left field. Jim White grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Rob Acosta advances to third on the play. Greg Leonard singles in front of the center fielder. Rob Acosta scores. Larry Alten singles to center field. Greg Leonard advances to third on the hit. Larry Alten steals second. Billy Wallace strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Dave McCabe singles to left field. Harry Fuentes strikes out. Joe Wyse singles to right field. Damon Vitelli walks. Eddie Nieves strikes out. Joe Skalski doubles past the left fielder. Dave McCabe scores. Joe Wyse scores. Vic Dowell walks. Harley Schaive comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Orlando Patterson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Detroit Curtis Byrd grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Davenport is hit by a pitch. Bob Smith strikes out. Harley Schaive grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mike Davenport is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Nick Betts strikes out. Dave McCabe grounds out to the pitcher. Harry Fuentes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Ray Bottenfield enters the game as a defensive replacement for Joe Wyse at 3B. Randy Howell enters the game as a defensive replacement for Damon Vitelli at CF. Leon Kotke grounds out to the second baseman. Jim White singles to right field. Greg Leonard flies out to the center fielder. Larry Alten strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ray Bottenfield walks. Randy Howell flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Nieves strikes out. Joe Skalski walks. Vic Dowell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Hal Foster comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Billy Wallace walks. Curtis Byrd strikes out. Mike Davenport strikes out. Bob Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 6 Kansas City total runners left on base: 13
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Archi Hunter did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Joe Smith did not respond to coaching in speed Archi Hunter did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jim Ross did not respond to coaching in control Dick Brown improves in 1B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Jude improves in contact_vs_righty Loy Barbeau did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John Mata improves in power_vs_lefty John Mata did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Urbano Arnold did not respond to coaching in C