Win: Clem W Barfield (10-3) Loss: Lance Brashear (2-6)
Inning: 1 Detroit Clem W Barfield pitching. Ed Bailey grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Mason strikes out. Iori Yamasaki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Lance Brashear pitching. Bob K Fuller strikes out. Tim K Meulens singles to right field. Don K McKain lines out to the third baseman. Paul K Greer grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tim K Meulens is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Marv Young lines out to the shortstop. Kid Shellenback strikes out. Morimichi Yano grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Chief Escobar singles to right field. Joe Wilson grounds out to the pitcher. Chief Escobar advances to second on the play. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. The defense is playing the infield in. Ethan K Dempsey strikes out. Marty K Kelly singles to left field. Chief Escobar scores. Clem W Barfield pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Brian Lloyd pops out to the third baseman. Dainier Naranjo flies out to the left fielder. Lance Brashear reached on a fielding error by Ethan K Dempsey. Ed Bailey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bob K Fuller flies out to the center fielder. Tim K Meulens lines out to the shortstop. Don K McKain singles to left field. Paul K Greer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Pat Mason triples. Iori Yamasaki grounds out to the second baseman. Pat Mason scores. Marv Young strikes out. Kid Shellenback grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Chief Escobar walks. Joe Wilson singles to left field. Chief Escobar advances to third on the hit. Ethan K Dempsey grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Chief Escobar scores. Marty K Kelly grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Morimichi Yano singles to left field. Brian Lloyd strikes out. Dainier Naranjo pops out to the shortstop. Lance Brashear flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Clem W Barfield singles to right field. Bob K Fuller singles to center field. Tim K Meulens singles to right field. Clem W Barfield scores. Bob K Fuller advances to third on the hit. Don K McKain flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Bob K Fuller scores. Paul K Greer grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tim K Meulens is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Chief Escobar singles to left field. Paul K Greer advances to third on the hit. Joe Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Ed Bailey grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Pat Mason doubles to left field. Iori Yamasaki walks. Marv Young walks. Kid Shellenback singles past the second baseman. Pat Mason scores. Iori Yamasaki scores. Marv Young advances to third on the hit. Morimichi Yano grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City John Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ethan K Dempsey flies out to the right fielder. Marty K Kelly singles past the third baseman. Clem W Barfield lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob K Fuller walks. Tim K Meulens grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Brian Lloyd grounds out to the third baseman. Dainier Naranjo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ryuichi Shimamura is pinch hitting for John Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ryuichi Shimamura strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Chuck Girard pitching. Don K McKain strikes out. Paul K Greer strikes out. Chief Escobar grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Ivan Mouton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Bailey singles to center field. Pat Mason walks. Iori Yamasaki flies out to the center fielder. Marv Young is hit by a pitch. Kid Shellenback grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Joe Wilson walks. Ethan K Dempsey grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Wilson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Marty K Kelly lines out to the shortstop. Art Larmore comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jeff K Thompson is pinch hitting for Ivan Mouton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jeff K Thompson triples. Ethan K Dempsey scores. Bob K Fuller singles to center field. Jeff K Thompson scores. Tim K Meulens doubles past the center fielder. Bob K Fuller uses his aggressiveness and scores. Don K McKain grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Tim Robinson pitching. Morimichi Yano doubles to right field. Brian Lloyd grounds out to the third baseman. Dainier Naranjo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Morimichi Yano advances to third on the play. Yonel Reyes is pinch hitting for Art Larmore. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Yonel Reyes flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 6 Kansas City total runners left on base: 8
Game Notes Ethan K Dempsey is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ricky Bowen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Rafael Torriente did not respond to coaching in speed Steve Pyburn improves in contact_vs_lefty Art Sepkowski did not respond to coaching in velocity Manuel Saffell did not respond to coaching in endurance Kris Bowler did not respond to coaching in velocity Dutch Burrell did not respond to coaching in 1B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave W Stafford did not respond to coaching in control Troy K Albanese improves in power_vs_lefty Jim Buckeye did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed K Marshall did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Troy K Albanese improves in power_vs_lefty Harry K Cromer improves in power_vs_righty Frank K Crosby did not respond to coaching in C