Win: Johnny Sheldon (7-5) Loss: Jim Etchison (7-10)
Save: Mark Welch (23)
Inning: 1 Detroit Jim Etchison pitching. Frank Frazetta flies out to the center fielder. Willie Dingman singles to left field. Alan Johnson singles to left field. Willie Dingman steals third. Alan Johnson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). B.J. Neibauer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Johnny Sheldon pitching. Tarrik Kleinke flies out to the left fielder. Bert James grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Cedeno singles to center field. Joe Cedeno steals second. Archie Craig flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Clete Radford walks. Greg Estes walks. Tracy Aase strikes out. Lou Doyle grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Greg Estes is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Johnny Sheldon singles to center field. Clete Radford scores. Lou Doyle advances to third on the hit. Frank Frazetta grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Roosevelt Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Ike Campbell grounds out to the shortstop. Leo McGee walks. Bunny Roth singles to left field. Leo McGee advances to third on the hit. Jim Etchison pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Willie Dingman strikes out. Alan Johnson flies out to the center fielder. B.J. Neibauer singles to right field. Clete Radford singles to right field. Greg Estes strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tarrik Kleinke flies out to the center fielder. Bert James grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Joe Cedeno grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Tracy Aase strikes out. Lou Doyle walks. Lou Doyle steals second. Johnny Sheldon grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Frazetta strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Archie Craig pops out to the second baseman. Roosevelt Thompson flies out to the right fielder. Ike Campbell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Willie Dingman flies out to the left fielder. Alan Johnson flies out to the center fielder. B.J. Neibauer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Leo McGee pops out to the first baseman. Bunny Roth grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Etchison strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Clete Radford flies out to the left fielder. Greg Estes strikes out. Tracy Aase strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Tarrik Kleinke pops out to the shortstop. Bert James doubles to center field. Joe Cedeno strikes out. Archie Craig strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Lou Doyle doubles to left field. Johnny Sheldon lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Frazetta grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Doyle scores. Willie Dingman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Roosevelt Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Ike Campbell doubles to center field. Leo McGee walks. Bunny Roth grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Alan Johnson singles past the shortstop. B.J. Neibauer grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Alan Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Clete Radford grounds into a force play to the shortstop. B.J. Neibauer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Greg Estes hits a home run. Clete Radford scores. Scott Madrid comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tracy Aase flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Scott Madrid grounds out to the second baseman. Tarrik Kleinke singles to right field. Tarrik Kleinke steals second. Bert James grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Cedeno grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Lou Doyle strikes out. Johnny Sheldon strikes out. Frank Frazetta singles to left field. Willie Dingman pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Archie Craig pops out to the second baseman. Roosevelt Thompson strikes out. Ike Campbell walks. Ike Campbell steals second. Leo McGee walks. Bunny Roth walks. Fats Morgan is pinch hitting for Scott Madrid. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Fats Morgan singles to left field. Ike Campbell scores. Leo McGee scores. Mark Welch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tarrik Kleinke singles to center field. Bert James grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Detroit total runners LOB: 7 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bert Damon improves in control Gus Farrell improves in contact_vs_righty Kent Remy did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Randy Gandil improves in arm Sam Kessinger did not respond to coaching in endurance Nomar Williamson did not respond to coaching in arm Nomar Williamson improves in SS
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: John Severin did not respond to coaching in velocity Tommy Ozuna did not respond to coaching in control Tim Watkins improves in velocity Jeff James improves in contact_vs_lefty John Severin did not respond to coaching in velocity Dean Kimber did not respond to coaching in control Joe DeShields did not respond to coaching in 3B