Win: Bill Behenna (2-0) Loss: Dick Loaiza (0-2)
Save: Yam Martz (5)
Inning: 1 Detroit Bill Behenna pitching. Sidney DeFate grounds out to the second baseman. Jay Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Todd Helton singles to left field. Sean Casey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Dick Loaiza pitching. Jim Moolic singles to center field. Rich Weston walks. Noboru Asakura pops out to the shortstop. Gene Ramos pops out to the shortstop. Ecky McMillan grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rich Weston is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Duke Sims walks. Katsuo Machida strikes out. Klondike Douglass singles to right field. Bob Bailor singles to right field. Duke Sims scores. Klondike Douglass is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Dick Loaiza strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bruce Perrin walks. Bruce Perrin steals second. Bill Konieczny grounds out to the pitcher. Carlos Moffett grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Behenna strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Sidney DeFate doubles to right field. Jay Smith flies out to the right fielder. Todd Helton flies out to the center fielder. Sean Casey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jim Moolic walks. Rich Weston singles past the second baseman. Jim Moolic advances to third on the hit. Rich Weston steals second. Noboru Asakura singles to left field. Jim Moolic scores. Rich Weston scores. Noboru Asakura steals second. Gene Ramos singles to left field. Noboru Asakura scores. Ecky McMillan walks. Bruce Perrin strikes out. Bill Konieczny singles to right field. Gene Ramos scores. Ecky McMillan advances to third on the hit. Bill Konieczny steals second. Carlos Moffett lines out to the third baseman. Bill Behenna grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Duke Sims strikes out. Katsuo Machida lines out to the second baseman. Klondike Douglass grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jim Moolic doubles to left field. Rich Weston singles to center field. Jim Moolic scores. Noboru Asakura singles to right field. Rich Weston advances to third on the hit. Gene Ramos singles to left field. Rich Weston scores. Noboru Asakura advances to third on the hit. Dutch Ford comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ecky McMillan walks. Bruce Perrin pops out to the second baseman. Bill Konieczny walks. Noboru Asakura scores. Carlos Moffett strikes out. Bill Behenna strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Detroit Bob Bailor walks. Dutch Ford fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dutch Ford flies out to the right fielder. Bob Bailor is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Sidney DeFate flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jim Moolic walks. Rich Weston grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Noboru Asakura grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Jay Smith singles past the shortstop. Jay Smith steals second. Todd Helton strikes out. Sean Casey grounds out to the pitcher. Duke Sims singles to right field. Jay Smith is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Gene Ramos grounds out to the second baseman. Ecky McMillan flies out to the center fielder. Bruce Perrin grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Katsuo Machida flies out to the right fielder. Klondike Douglass pops out to the catcher. Bob Bailor grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bill Konieczny grounds out to the shortstop. Carlos Moffett walks. Bill Behenna lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jim Moolic grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Desi Coco is pinch hitting for Dutch Ford. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Desi Coco flies out to the right fielder. Sidney DeFate singles to center field. Jay Smith strikes out. Todd Helton singles to center field. Sean Casey doubles to center field. Sidney DeFate scores. Todd Helton uses his aggressiveness and scores. Duke Sims strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Luis Kent pitching. Rich Weston grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Noboru Asakura grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gene Ramos flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Harold Cepeda enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ecky McMillan at RF. Katsuo Machida grounds out to the shortstop. Klondike Douglass doubles to right field. Bob Bailor singles to right field. Klondike Douglass scores. Yam Martz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Chuck Jones is pinch hitting for Luis Kent. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Chuck Jones strikes out. Sidney DeFate grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 6 Kansas City total runners left on base: 9
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Joe Gumpert did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Augie Rosen improves in power_vs_righty Hal Palica improves in range David Martin did not respond to coaching in speed
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ed Peguero improves in contact_vs_lefty Dutch McCarthy did not respond to coaching in control Harry Pettee did not respond to coaching in endurance Howard Michaels did not respond to coaching in endurance Ed Merritt did not respond to coaching in C