Win: Jim Etchison (5-7) Loss: Johnny Sheldon (4-4)
Save: Slim Spinks (14)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Johnny Sheldon pitching. Tarrik Kleinke flies out to the left fielder. Bert James grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Cedeno grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Jim Etchison pitching. Frank Frazetta flies out to the center fielder. Willie Dingman pops out to the shortstop. Alan Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Archie Craig grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roosevelt Thompson singles to right field. Ike Campbell flies out to the center fielder. Bunny Roth doubles to right field. Roosevelt Thompson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe DeShields strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Greg Estes triples. Tracy Aase doubles to center field. Greg Estes scores. Clete Radford walks. Dan Handiboe grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Tracy Aase advances to third on the play. Lou Doyle grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jim Etchison strikes out. Tarrik Kleinke walks. Tarrik Kleinke is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bert James flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Johnny Sheldon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Frazetta singles to center field. Willie Dingman strikes out. Frank Frazetta is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Joe Cedeno singles past the shortstop. Archie Craig doubles to center field. Roosevelt Thompson strikes out. Ike Campbell walks. Bunny Roth flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Joe Cedeno scores. Joe DeShields strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Alan Johnson singles to right field. Greg Estes pops out to the second baseman. Alan Johnson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Tracy Aase grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jim Etchison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tarrik Kleinke singles to left field. Bert James strikes out. Joe Cedeno singles to left field. Tarrik Kleinke advances to third on the hit. Archie Craig pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Clete Radford pops out to the shortstop. Dan Handiboe strikes out. Lou Doyle lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Roosevelt Thompson strikes out. Ike Campbell reached on a fielding error by Johnny Sheldon. Bunny Roth walks. Joe DeShields lines out to the third baseman. Jim Etchison reached on a fielding error by Frank Frazetta. Tarrik Kleinke strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Detroit Johnny Sheldon flies out to the center fielder. Frank Frazetta singles to right field. Willie Dingman flies out to the left fielder. Frank Frazetta steals second. Alan Johnson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bert James grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Cedeno grounds out to the shortstop. Archie Craig walks. Roosevelt Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Greg Estes singles to right field. Tracy Aase grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Greg Estes is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Clete Radford flies out to the center fielder. Dan Handiboe walks. Lou Doyle strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ike Campbell strikes out. Bunny Roth grounds out to the shortstop. Joe DeShields grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Carlos Grilli is pinch hitting for Johnny Sheldon. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Carlos Grilli strikes out. Frank Frazetta grounds out to the third baseman. Willie Dingman singles to right field. Alan Johnson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Willie Dingman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Yulieski Duvergel pitching. Bill Shoch is pinch hitting for Jim Etchison. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Shoch grounds out to the shortstop. Tarrik Kleinke grounds out to the second baseman. Bert James singles to right field. Joe Cedeno singles to right field. Archie Craig strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Slim Spinks pitching. Greg Estes doubles to right field. Tracy Aase grounds out to the second baseman. Greg Estes advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Clete Radford pops out to the shortstop. Dan Handiboe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 11 Detroit total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Greg Estes (13), Tracy Aase (13).3B - Greg Estes (2).GIDP - Dan Handiboe. Baserunning: SB - Frank Frazetta (13).CS - Frank Frazetta (3), Alan Johnson (5). Fielding: E - Frank Frazetta, Johnny Sheldon.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Carl Espinosa improves in arm Richie Rusteck improves in arm Carl Espinosa improves in power_vs_lefty Tommy Ozuna did not respond to coaching in velocity Alex Unser improves in arm Ken Hobbs did not respond to coaching in speed Michael Nilsson did not respond to coaching in 1B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ryan Gooden improves in contact_vs_righty Brian Carey improves in power_vs_lefty Sam Kessinger did not respond to coaching in control Kent Remy did not respond to coaching in speed Bob DeSilva improves in contact_vs_righty Randy Gandil did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Randy Gandil did not respond to coaching in LF