Inning: 1 Kansas City Sanders M. Day pitching. Kiki Norman flies out to the center fielder. Mike Shuba pops out to the second baseman. Rex Steevens flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Jeff Lopez pitching. Seven Costanza singles to left field. Seven Costanza is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jamie Pitlock flies out to the left fielder. Wally Sanicki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jim Kane grounds out to the shortstop. Tarrik Quinn grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Decker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Kelly Leak pops out to the shortstop. Jim Barnes doubles to left field. Ed Converse grounds out to the shortstop. Masao Fukuzawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jim Koehler pops out to the second baseman. Dave Mauch flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Lopez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Sam Micheltorena hits a home run. Sanders M. Day strikes out. Seven Costanza strikes out. Jamie Pitlock walks. Jamie Pitlock is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Kiki Norman singles to left field. Mike Shuba strikes out. Rex Steevens grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Wally Sanicki strikes out. Kelly Leak reached on a fielding error by Jim Kane. Kelly Leak steals second. Jim Barnes grounds out to the second baseman. Kelly Leak advances to third on the play. Ed Converse pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jim Kane strikes out. Tarrik Quinn grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Decker lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Masao Fukuzawa walks. Sam Micheltorena pops out to the catcher. Sanders M. Day lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Masao Fukuzawa is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jim Koehler strikes out. Dave Mauch walks. Jeff Lopez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Kiki Norman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Seven Costanza walks. Seven Costanza gets picked off first. Jamie Pitlock grounds out to the third baseman. Wally Sanicki singles to center field. Kelly Leak singles to center field. Wally Sanicki advances to third on the hit. Jim Barnes singles to center field. Wally Sanicki scores. Kelly Leak advances to third on the hit. Ed Converse grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Mike Shuba pops out to the second baseman. Rex Steevens strikes out. Jim Kane grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Dave Bailey is pinch hitting for Masao Fukuzawa. Dave Bailey pops out to the shortstop. Sam Micheltorena singles to right field. Tommy Romano is pinch hitting for Sanders M. Day. 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. Tommy Romano singles to center field. Sam Micheltorena advances to third on the hit. Tommy Romano is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Seven Costanza grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Larry Works pitching. Jak Europe enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dave Bailey at C. John Mellor enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jim Barnes at RF. Tarrik Quinn strikes out. Jim Decker flies out to the center fielder. Jim Koehler grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Jim Bashore comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Jamie Pitlock hits a home run. Wally Sanicki walks. Ed Clines comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kelly Leak singles to center field. Wally Sanicki advances to third on the hit. Kelly Leak steals second. John Mellor walks. Ed Converse grounds out to the shortstop. Wally Sanicki scores. Kelly Leak advances to third on the play. John Mellor advances to second on the play. Jak Europe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sam Micheltorena grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Dave Mauch strikes out. Eddie Lamline is pinch hitting for Ed Clines. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Eddie Lamline grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kiki Norman hits a home run. Ed Zimmer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Shuba grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 7
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bob Ligtenberg did not respond to coaching in arm John Ward improves in range Connie Brinkman did not respond to coaching in speed Greg Martinez did not respond to coaching in range Kevin Griner improves in power_vs_lefty John Gionfriddo did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ray Mosure did not respond to coaching in velocity Dana Norris did not respond to coaching in control Ryan Pena did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Archie Short did not respond to coaching in control Ryan Pena did not respond to coaching in speed Andy Griffin did not respond to coaching in control