Win: Stan Oldham (5-1) Loss: Dick Loaiza (2-3)
Save: Yam Martz (15)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Dick Loaiza pitching. Bill Konieczny singles to right field. Rich Weston grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Konieczny advances to second on the play. Noboru Asakura flies out to the left fielder. Bruce Perrin singles to left field. Bill Konieczny scores. Jim Moolic strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Stan Oldham pitching. Sidney DeFate walks. Jay Smith walks. Todd Helton flies out to the left fielder. Sean Casey grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Ecky McMillan grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Ramos singles to left field. Carlos Moffett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gene Ramos advances to second on the play. Stan Oldham strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Duke Sims hits a home run. Katsuo Machida flies out to the center fielder. Klondike Douglass strikes out. Bob Bailor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bill Konieczny strikes out. Rich Weston singles past the first baseman. Noboru Asakura strikes out. Bruce Perrin grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rich Weston is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Dick Loaiza strikes out. Sidney DeFate flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Jay Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jim Moolic flies out to the right fielder. Ecky McMillan strikes out. Gene Ramos grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Todd Helton hits a home run. Sean Casey flies out to the right fielder. Duke Sims flies out to the left fielder. Katsuo Machida hits a home run. Klondike Douglass walks. Bob Bailor flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Carlos Moffett singles past the first baseman. Stan Oldham lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Bill Konieczny doubles past the center fielder. Carlos Moffett scores. Stan Oldham uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rich Weston grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Konieczny advances to third on the play. Noboru Asakura walks. Bruce Perrin flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bill Konieczny scores. Jim Moolic singles to center field. Noboru Asakura advances to third on the hit. Ecky McMillan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Dick Loaiza strikes out. Sidney DeFate walks. Jay Smith grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Gene Ramos reached on a fielding error by Klondike Douglass. Carlos Moffett strikes out. Dutch Ford comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Stan Oldham lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Konieczny grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Todd Helton reached on a fielding error by Carlos Moffett. Sean Casey walks. Duke Sims strikes out. Katsuo Machida grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Rich Weston walks. Noboru Asakura singles to center field. Rich Weston advances to third on the hit. Noboru Asakura steals second. Bruce Perrin strikes out. Jim Moolic grounds out to the second baseman. Rich Weston scores. Noboru Asakura advances to third on the play. John Holbert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ecky McMillan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Klondike Douglass hits a home run. Jesus Black comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Bailor grounds out to the shortstop. Desi Coco is pinch hitting for John Holbert. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Desi Coco lines out to the shortstop. Sidney DeFate grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Luis Kent pitching. Gene Ramos grounds out to the second baseman. Carlos Moffett walks. Harold Cepeda is pinch hitting for Jesus Black. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Carlos Moffett steals second. Harold Cepeda singles to left field. Bill Konieczny pops out to the third baseman. Rich Weston singles to center field. Carlos Moffett scores. Harold Cepeda advances to third on the hit. Noboru Asakura strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Dann Stewart pitching. Chuck Jones is pinch hitting for Jay Smith. Chuck Jones flies out to the right fielder. Todd Helton singles to left field. Sean Casey singles to center field. Yam Martz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Duke Sims grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Tetsuya Akagi enters the game as a defensive replacement for Chuck Jones at RF. Jimmy Callahan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bruce Perrin doubles to center field. Jim Moolic walks. Ecky McMillan singles to right field. Bruce Perrin is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Jim Moolic advances to third on the play. Gene Ramos grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Moolic scores. Ecky McMillan advances to second on the play. Carlos Moffett lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Katsuo Machida strikes out. Klondike Douglass strikes out. Bob Bailor hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jake Taylor is pinch hitting for Jimmy Callahan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jake Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 10 Detroit total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Bill Konieczny (8), Bruce Perrin (6).SF - Bruce Perrin. Baserunning: SB - Noboru Asakura (5), Carlos Moffett (2). Fielding: E - Carlos Moffett.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Gibby Williams did not respond to coaching in control John Lopez did not respond to coaching in control Cotton Eyrich improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Johnson did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Merritt did not respond to coaching in C
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bobby Altizer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tom Judd improves in control Joe Coleman did not respond to coaching in control Roy Baldwin did not respond to coaching in speed