Inning: 1 Detroit Ramon Hertz pitching. Bob Odom walks. Ken Archie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Odom advances to second on the play. Bill Casey strikes out. Jimmy Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Grant Grimm pitching. Scott Croucher is hit by a pitch. Marcos Trujillo singles to center field. Scott Croucher advances to third on the hit. George Hughes flies out to the right fielder. Ron Nielsen strikes out. Lefty Sand grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Joe Nicol grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jay Adams strikes out. Hector McGovern grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jeff Schick flies out to the right fielder. Nigel Joseph doubles to center field. Joe Hughes walks. Ramon Hertz lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Scott Croucher singles to center field. Nigel Joseph scores. Joe Hughes scores. Scott Croucher steals second. Marcos Trujillo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Curt Comorosky singles to left field. Grant Grimm lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Odom singles to right field. Curt Comorosky is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Ken Archie pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City George Hughes flies out to the right fielder. Ron Nielsen singles to left field. Lefty Sand flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Schick lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Bill Casey singles in front of the right fielder. Jimmy Davis singles to center field. Bill Casey advances to third on the hit. Joe Nicol strikes out. Jay Adams strikes out. Hector McGovern strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Nigel Joseph is hit by a pitch. Nigel Joseph steals second. Joe Hughes singles to center field. Nigel Joseph scores. Ramon Hertz lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Scott Croucher singles to left field. Marcos Trujillo grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Curt Comorosky flies out to the center fielder. Grant Grimm flies out to the right fielder. Bob Odom grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City George Hughes doubles to right field. Ron Nielsen grounds out to the third baseman. Lefty Sand grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! George Hughes advances to third on the play. Jeff Schick hits an infield single to the pitcher. George Hughes scores. Nigel Joseph grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Ken Archie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Casey flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Davis walks. Joe Nicol flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Joe Hughes pops out to the first baseman. Ramon Hertz pops out to the catcher. Scott Croucher grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Jay Adams singles to right field. Hector McGovern strikes out. Curt Comorosky hits an infield single to the pitcher. John Howard is pinch hitting for Grant Grimm. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. John Howard flies out to the right fielder. Bob Odom strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bobby Casanova pitching. Marcos Trujillo grounds out to the shortstop. George Hughes flies out to the right fielder. Ron Nielsen singles past the shortstop. Lefty Sand singles to left field. Jeff Schick strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Ken Archie walks. Fujio Ohshima comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Bill Casey strikes out. Jimmy Davis doubles to left field. Ken Archie uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Nicol strikes out. Jay Adams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Nigel Joseph pops out to the third baseman. Joe Hughes doubles to left field. Walt Donnels is pinch hitting for Fujio Ohshima. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Walt Donnels singles to center field. Lew Nixon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Walt Donnels steals second. Scott Croucher grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Hughes scores. Walt Donnels advances to third on the play. Marcos Trujillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Yukinobu Aoyama pitching. Hector McGovern singles to right field. Curt Comorosky grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hector McGovern advances to second on the play. Al Smith is pinch hitting for Lew Nixon. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Al Smith lines out to the second baseman. Bob Odom grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 9 Kansas City total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - George Hughes (4), Nigel Joseph (2), Joe Hughes (2).GIDP - Ramon Hertz.HBP - Scott Croucher (1), Nigel Joseph (1). Baserunning: SB - Scott Croucher (1), Nigel Joseph (1), Walt Donnels (1).
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Pete McBean did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty George Pedre did not respond to coaching in arm Eli Brown improves in power_vs_righty Emmett Peden did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Luis Leiter improves in contact_vs_lefty Bob Stump improves in range
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Gene Belle did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Rafael Jones improves in control Charlie Willis improves in range Pat Waldbauer did not respond to coaching in velocity Tiny Sullivan did not respond to coaching in velocity Ferrell DeArmond did not respond to coaching in control