Win: Dick Dunlop (8-13) Loss: Bill Behenna (18-6)
Save: Henry Gallego (32)
Inning: 1 Detroit Bill Behenna pitching. Sidney DeFate grounds out to the second baseman. Jay Smith flies out to the center fielder. Jake Taylor hits a home run. Tetsuya Akagi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Dick Dunlop pitching. Bill Konieczny flies out to the right fielder. Ron Felton strikes out. Rich Weston grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Duke Sims walks. Katsuo Machida walks. Jose Cruz Jr. flies out to the left fielder. Bob Bailor grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Noboru Asakura flies out to the center fielder. Gene Ramos flies out to the left fielder. Ecky McMillan pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Dick Dunlop strikes out. Sidney DeFate flies out to the center fielder. Jay Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bruce Perrin singles past the second baseman. Jim Moolic strikes out. Bill Behenna lays a bunt down the third base line. The third baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Bill Konieczny strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Jake Taylor strikes out. Tetsuya Akagi grounds out to the second baseman. Duke Sims grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ron Felton grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Rich Weston flies out to the left fielder. Noboru Asakura strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Katsuo Machida lines out to the second baseman. Jose Cruz Jr. hits a home run. Bob Bailor flies out to the left fielder. Dick Dunlop strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Gene Ramos doubles to center field. Ecky McMillan lines out to the third baseman. Bruce Perrin pops out to the shortstop. Jim Moolic walks. Bill Behenna grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Sidney DeFate walks. Jay Smith grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jake Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bill Konieczny pops out to the shortstop. Ron Felton lines out to the first baseman. Rich Weston strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Tetsuya Akagi hits a home run. Duke Sims strikes out. Katsuo Machida grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Cruz Jr. grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Noboru Asakura grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Ramos grounds out to the second baseman. Ecky McMillan reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jose Cruz Jr.. Jimmy Callahan 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. Bruce Perrin grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Bob Bailor hits a home run. Eddie Chadbourne comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Desi Coco is pinch hitting for Jimmy Callahan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Desi Coco grounds out to the shortstop. Sidney DeFate grounds out to the pitcher. Jay Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Don Drysdale pitching. Jim Moolic singles to right field. Harold Cepeda is pinch hitting for Eddie Chadbourne. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Harold Cepeda singles past the second baseman. Jim Moolic advances to third on the hit. Bill Konieczny pops out to the second baseman. Ron Felton grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Moolic scores. Harold Cepeda advances to second on the play. Rich Weston grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Jesus Black pitching. Jake Taylor strikes out. Tetsuya Akagi strikes out. Duke Sims flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Chuck Jones enters the game as a defensive replacement for Duke Sims at 1B. Henry Gallego comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Noboru Asakura flies out to the left fielder. Gene Ramos singles past the first baseman. Gene Ramos steals second. Ecky McMillan flies out to the right fielder. Bruce Perrin walks. Jim Moolic strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners LOB: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rick McIntosh did not respond to coaching in control Bobby Altizer improves in power_vs_righty Augie Rosen improves in arm Eric Nagy improves in arm
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Gibby Williams did not respond to coaching in control Ollie Pena improves in power_vs_righty Cotton Eyrich did not respond to coaching in speed Ed Peguero did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ed Merritt did not respond to coaching in C