Win: Jeff Hunter (4-7) Loss: Yukinobu Aoyama (4-4)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Jim Delaney pitching. Charlie Willis singles to right field. Dixon Springer hits a home run. Charlie Willis scores. Jeff Schick strikes out. George Hughes flies out to the center fielder. Gene Graham walks. Terry Tresh flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Fujio Ohshima pitching. Luis Leiter singles past the third baseman. Howie Koppe walks. Buck Devine flies out to the center fielder. Al Smith lines out to the second baseman. Lou Keeton pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Alex Coluccio strikes out. Rusty Hemingway walks. Rusty Hemingway steals second. Fujio Ohshima strikes out. Charlie Willis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Joe Nicol flies out to the center fielder. Guy Haley singles to left field. Cliff Barr grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Dixon Springer grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Schick walks. George Hughes walks. Gene Graham grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! George Hughes is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Terry Tresh singles to left field. Jeff Schick scores. Gene Graham advances to third on the hit. Alex Coluccio grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Jim Delaney strikes out. Luis Leiter flies out to the left fielder. Howie Koppe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Rusty Hemingway grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Fujio Ohshima grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Charlie Willis flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Buck Devine doubles past the center fielder. Al Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Keeton flies out to the center fielder. Joe Nicol flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Dixon Springer strikes out. Jeff Schick grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Hughes is hit by a pitch. Gene Graham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Guy Haley grounds out to the third baseman. Cliff Barr grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Jim Delaney grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Terry Tresh walks. Alex Coluccio doubles to right field. Rusty Hemingway strikes out. Fujio Ohshima strikes out. Charlie Willis grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Luis Leiter flies out to the center fielder. Howie Koppe grounds out to the second baseman. Buck Devine strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Dixon Springer grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Schick grounds out to the shortstop. George Hughes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Al Smith strikes out. Lou Keeton grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Nicol grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Gene Graham pops out to the first baseman. Terry Tresh singles to center field. Passed ball. Terry Tresh advances to second. Joe Murphy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Alex Coluccio grounds out to the third baseman. Rusty Hemingway grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Guy Haley hits a home run. Jay Adams is pinch hitting for Cliff Barr. Jay Adams singles to right field. Russ Seminara comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Joe Murphy lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Luis Leiter lines out to the second baseman. Howie Koppe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Sheldon Blackaby enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jay Adams at C. Harry Krehmeyer is pinch hitting for Russ Seminara. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Harry Krehmeyer flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Willis grounds out to the shortstop. Dixon Springer hits a home run. Rod Parker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jeff Schick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit My Manrique pitching. Buck Devine walks. Al Smith strikes out. Lou Keeton hits a home run. Buck Devine scores. Joe Nicol walks. Guy Haley singles to right field. Joe Nicol advances to third on the hit. Hector McGovern is pinch hitting for Sheldon Blackaby. Hector McGovern strikes out. Rich Weaver is pinch hitting for Rod Parker. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Rich Weaver singles to left field. Joe Nicol scores. Guy Haley advances to third on the hit. Yukinobu Aoyama comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Luis Leiter grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Kansas City Jeff Hunter pitching. George Hughes lines out to the third baseman. Gene Graham reached on a 2-base fielding error by Buck Devine. Terry Tresh flies out to the right fielder. Alex Coluccio flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Detroit Howie Koppe walks. Howie Koppe steals second. Buck Devine grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Howie Koppe advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Al Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Howie Koppe scores. Kansas City total runners left on base: 9 Detroit total runners left on base: 6
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Junior Biemiller improves in power_vs_righty Roy Willhite did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff Matos did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Glenn Lytle improves in control Rafael Jones did not respond to coaching in control Yogi Latimer did not respond to coaching in control
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bob Stump did not respond to coaching in range Gabe Williams did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Phenomenal Hairston did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ryan Gumpert improves in contact_vs_lefty George Pedre did not respond to coaching in speed Luke Schult improves in range