Inning: 1 Kansas City Javier pitching. Willie McClure flies out to the left fielder. U.L. Clark flies out to the center fielder. Roy Maxie flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Ralph Simmons pitching. Dale Todt flies out to the right fielder. Matt Wilson strikes out. David Zimmer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Howard Gardella singles to left field. Phil Buschhorn singles to center field. Rollie Colbrunn grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Phil Buschhorn is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rollie Colbrunn steals second. Ed Ohman is hit by a pitch. Hyon Yi strikes out. Ralph Simmons grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Detroit Steve Pierro walks. Ace Cedeno hits a home run. Steve Pierro scores. Moonlight singles to right field. Jerry Anderson doubles to center field. Moonlight uses his aggressiveness and scores. Larry grounds out to the third baseman. Javier grounds out to the pitcher. Dale Todt pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Willie McClure singles to right field. U.L. Clark grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Willie McClure advances to second on the play. Roy Maxie flies out to the center fielder. Howard Gardella doubles to center field. Willie McClure scores. Phil Buschhorn walks. Rollie Colbrunn singles to left field. Howard Gardella scores. Phil Buschhorn advances to third on the hit. Ed Ohman reached on a fielding error by Moonlight . Phil Buschhorn scores. Hyon Yi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Matt Wilson hits a home run. David Zimmer flies out to the right fielder. Steve Pierro strikes out. Ace Cedeno flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ralph Simmons strikes out. Willie McClure flies out to the center fielder. U.L. Clark flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Moonlight singles to left field. Jerry Anderson singles to right field. Moonlight advances to third on the hit. Larry flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Moonlight scores. Barry Taylor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Javier lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dale Todt grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Roy Maxie doubles to left field. Howard Gardella strikes out. Phil Buschhorn grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Rollie Colbrunn singles to right field. Ed Ohman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Matt Wilson flies out to the right fielder. David Zimmer singles to right field. Steve Pierro hits a home run. David Zimmer scores. Ace Cedeno flies out to the left fielder. Moonlight singles to center field. Jerry Kopacz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Anderson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Moonlight is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Hyon Yi grounds out to the pitcher. Tony Tirado is pinch hitting for Jerry Kopacz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Tony Tirado grounds out to the second baseman. Willie McClure strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Gabe Horton pitching. Larry singles to center field. Javier lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dale Todt flies out to the right fielder. Matt Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City U.L. Clark flies out to the right fielder. Roy Maxie pops out to the first baseman. Howard Gardella grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit David Zimmer grounds out to the pitcher. Steve Pierro pops out to the second baseman. Ace Cedeno 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 Phil Buschhorn strikes out. Rollie Colbrunn strikes out. Ed Ohman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Moonlight strikes out. Jerry Anderson grounds out to the third baseman. Larry grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Hyon Yi walks. Doc Isbell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Les Ayala is pinch hitting for Gabe Horton. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Les Ayala strikes out. Willie McClure hits a home run. Hyon Yi scores. U.L. Clark strikes out. Roy Maxie doubles to center field. Howard Gardella grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 8 Detroit total runners left on base: 4
Game Notes Moonlight is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ken Hastings did not respond to coaching in control Ken Hastings did not respond to coaching in control Mark Medalen improves in control Don Blott did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Don Blott did not respond to coaching in 3B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Gorman Crossin improves in arm Jack Travers did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Longball Mikey did not respond to coaching in control Red Groh did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Grover Peltz did not respond to coaching in 2B