Win: Rube Brown (6-4) Loss: Tom Ryan (2-7)
Save: Jim Sheely (4)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Dick Cook pitching. Billy Blackburn singles to center field. Bruce Loucks strikes out. Jim Colangelo walks. George Milner grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Steve Bourgeois pitching. Clarence Dobens singles to left field. Bruce Burkle strikes out. Ricardo Barker hits a home run. Clarence Dobens scores. Glenn Sprinz grounds out to the shortstop. Osdanis Gracial grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Larry Houser flies out to the right fielder. Lee Decker grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Phil Thorpe reached on a fielding error by Chikao Taguchi. Phil Thorpe gets picked off first. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Brian Williams reached on a 2-base throwing error by Phil Thorpe. Chikao Taguchi grounds out to the pitcher. Jackie Marshall singles to right field. Brian Williams scores. Dick Cook lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Clarence Dobens hits a home run. Jackie Marshall scores. Bruce Burkle singles past the second baseman. Ricardo Barker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Kurt Grover singles to center field. Steve Bourgeois fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Steve Bourgeois grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Kurt Grover is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Billy Blackburn pops out to the first baseman. Bruce Loucks walks. Jim Colangelo grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bruce Loucks is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Glenn Sprinz hits a home run. Osdanis Gracial strikes out. Brian Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Chikao Taguchi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City George Milner walks. Larry Houser lines out to the shortstop. Lee Decker strikes out. George Milner is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Jackie Marshall doubles to left field. Dick Cook lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Clarence Dobens strikes out. Bruce Burkle hits an infield single to the second baseman. Jackie Marshall scores. Ricardo Barker grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bruce Burkle is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Phil Thorpe walks. Kurt Grover grounds out to the shortstop. Phil Thorpe advances to second on the play. Steve Bourgeois flies out to the right fielder. Billy Blackburn singles to left field. Bruce Loucks grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Glenn Sprinz strikes out. Osdanis Gracial walks. Brian Williams strikes out. Chikao Taguchi grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jim Colangelo grounds out to the second baseman. George Milner walks. Larry Houser strikes out. Lee Decker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Jackie Marshall pops out to the catcher. Dick Cook walks. Clarence Dobens walks. Bruce Burkle flies out to the right fielder. Ricardo Barker pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Phil Thorpe singles to left field. Kurt Grover singles to center field. Ken Schriver is pinch hitting for Steve Bourgeois. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Ken Schriver singles to right field. Billy Blackburn singles to left field. Phil Thorpe scores. Bruce Loucks singles to left field. Kurt Grover scores. Ken Schriver scores. Billy Blackburn advances to third on the hit. Andy Cardenas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Colangelo singles to center field. Billy Blackburn scores. Bruce Loucks advances to third on the hit. George Milner flies out to the center fielder. Larry Houser strikes out. Lee Decker singles to left field. Bruce Loucks scores. Jim Colangelo advances to third on the hit. Phil Thorpe singles to left field. Jim Colangelo scores. Kurt Grover singles to left field. Lee Decker scores. Joe Renko comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ken Schriver triples. Phil Thorpe scores. Kurt Grover scores. Billy Blackburn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Sid Waszgis pitching. Glenn Sprinz grounds out to the shortstop. Osdanis Gracial singles to center field. Brian Williams pops out to the first baseman. Chikao Taguchi walks. Jackie Marshall triples. Osdanis Gracial scores. Chikao Taguchi scores. Rube Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Andersen is pinch hitting for Joe Renko. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Joe Andersen singles to center field. Jackie Marshall scores. Clarence Dobens walks. Bruce Burkle singles to center field. Joe Andersen scores. Clarence Dobens advances to third on the hit. Ricardo Barker strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Tom Ryan pitching. Bruce Loucks reached on a fielding error by Clarence Dobens. Jim Colangelo hits a home run. Bruce Loucks scores. George Milner flies out to the right fielder. Larry Houser walks. Lee Decker singles to right field. Phil Thorpe singles to left field. Larry Houser scores. Larry Brenly comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kurt Grover flies out to the right fielder. Emmett Bair is pinch hitting for Rube Brown. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Emmett Bair walks. Billy Blackburn singles to center field. Lee Decker scores. Bruce Loucks flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Detroit Jim Sheely pitching. Glenn Sprinz flies out to the center fielder. Osdanis Gracial singles past the shortstop. Brian Williams singles to center field. Osdanis Gracial advances to third on the hit. Chikao Taguchi singles to left field. Osdanis Gracial scores. Jackie Marshall flies out to the left fielder. Clay Sheridan is pinch hitting for Larry Brenly. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Clay Sheridan grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chikao Taguchi is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Eric Scheffler pitching. Jim Colangelo grounds out to the shortstop. George Milner singles to center field. Larry Houser singles to left field. Lee Decker grounds into a force play to the third baseman. George Milner is out at third base. Phil Thorpe flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Clarence Dobens strikes out. Bruce Burkle flies out to the right fielder. Ricardo Barker walks. Glenn Sprinz singles to center field. Ricardo Barker advances to third on the hit. Osdanis Gracial walks. Brian Williams flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Kansas City total runners LOB: 12 Detroit total runners LOB: 12
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Yeniet Perez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Lance Pauxtis did not respond to coaching in control Jimmy Sheridan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Johnny Lord did not respond to coaching in velocity Koji Saito did not respond to coaching in arm John Brainerd did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Lu Johnson improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Powers did not respond to coaching in range Danny Archer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Billy Timlin did not respond to coaching in speed Cy Crawford did not respond to coaching in control Erik Watt improves in contact_vs_righty Billy Timlin did not respond to coaching in 1B