Inning: 1 Kansas City Jack Flaherty pitching. Chet Manto flies out to the left fielder. Tony Dixon lines out to the third baseman. Dick Kilhullen singles to center field. Mickey Triandos flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Johnny Hillman pitching. Ellis Valentine flies out to the right fielder. Salvi Vina walks. Mike Piazza strikes out. Bobby Higginson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bob Selkirk pops out to the shortstop. Phil Ferrer grounds out to the third baseman. Gary Roenicke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Todd Helton strikes out. Riley Greene grounds out to the shortstop. Nelson Simmons flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jim Hartley grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Hillman singles to center field. Chet Manto strikes out. Tony Dixon grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Johnny Hillman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Gabe Kapler singles past the shortstop. Jack Flaherty pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Ellis Valentine strikes out. Salvi Vina grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Gabe Kapler is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Dick Kilhullen flies out to the left fielder. Mickey Triandos grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Selkirk grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Mike Piazza doubles to center field. Passed ball. Mike Piazza advances to third. Bobby Higginson strikes out. Todd Helton singles to center field. Mike Piazza scores. Riley Greene flies out to the center fielder. Nelson Simmons walks. Gabe Kapler grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Phil Ferrer grounds out to the shortstop. Gary Roenicke singles to left field. Jim Hartley walks. Johnny Hillman lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Chet Manto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Jack Flaherty grounds out to the third baseman. Ellis Valentine singles to left field. Salvi Vina grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Tony Dixon grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Kilhullen singles to center field. Mickey Triandos grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Mike Piazza flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Higginson strikes out. Todd Helton pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bob Selkirk flies out to the center fielder. Phil Ferrer flies out to the left fielder. Gary Roenicke pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Riley Greene strikes out. Nelson Simmons grounds out to the pitcher. Gabe Kapler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jim Hartley walks. Russ Hill is pinch hitting for Johnny Hillman. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Russ Hill strikes out. Chet Manto singles to center field. Tony Dixon grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Hartley advances to third on the play. Chet Manto advances to second on the play. Dick Kilhullen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Dax Ramsey pitching. Mike Easler is pinch hitting for Jack Flaherty. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mike Easler singles to right field. Ellis Valentine flies out to the center fielder. Salvi Vina grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Easler is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mike Piazza grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Colonel Raziano pitching. Mickey Triandos singles to left field. Bob Selkirk hits a home run. Mickey Triandos scores. Tim Hudson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Phil Ferrer doubles to right field. Gary Roenicke flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Jim Hartley strikes out. Dax Ramsey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Bobby Higginson strikes out. Todd Helton pops out to the pitcher. Riley Greene strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7 Detroit total runners LOB: 5
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Brad Heving improves in power_vs_righty John Adams improves in contact_vs_lefty Pete McGuire improves in power_vs_lefty Mike Quinones did not respond to coaching in speed Jason Hammaker did not respond to coaching in CF
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Adam Wainwright improves in control Ray Washburn did not respond to coaching in endurance Rod Carew did not respond to coaching in range Adam Wainwright did not respond to coaching in velocity Josh Hamilton did not respond to coaching in SS