Win: Jack Bolton (8-7) Loss: Mickey Ladd (1-4)
Save: Jim Dillon (17)
Inning: 1 Detroit Mickey Ladd pitching. Tim Asselstine walks. Randy Davis grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tim Asselstine is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dave Rico singles past the shortstop. Randy Davis advances to third on the hit. Dave Rico steals second. Joe Minutelli singles to center field. Randy Davis scores. Dave Rico scores. Gordon Blankenship singles to left field. Greg Hart flies out to the left fielder. Ducky Odom grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Gordon Blankenship is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Jack Bolton pitching. Hoyt Hoblitzel grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff May flies out to the right fielder. Tom Sanchez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Jeff Schupp pops out to the shortstop. Jack Bolton strikes out. Tim Asselstine strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bill Valentin grounds out to the third baseman. Jake Hunter flies out to the right fielder. Kid Hale grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Randy Davis strikes out. Dave Rico walks. Joe Minutelli grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Rico advances to second on the play. Gordon Blankenship singles to left field. Dave Rico scores. Greg Hart strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jimmy Hurdle strikes out. Harry Brown strikes out. Mickey Ladd strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Ducky Odom grounds out to the pitcher. Jeff Schupp doubles to left field. Jack Bolton flies out to the right fielder. Tim Asselstine lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Hoyt Hoblitzel grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff May singles to center field. Jeff May gets picked off first. Tom Sanchez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Ron Marrow comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Randy Davis strikes out. Dave Rico flies out to the center fielder. Joe Minutelli grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bill Valentin flies out to the right fielder. Jake Hunter grounds out to the third baseman. Kid Hale strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Gordon Blankenship flies out to the center fielder. Greg Hart strikes out. Ducky Odom singles past the shortstop. Jeff Schupp grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jimmy Hurdle walks. Harry Brown flies out to the center fielder. Ron Marrow fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ron Marrow reached on a fielding error by Greg Hart. Hoyt Hoblitzel pops out to the third baseman. Jeff May flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Jack Bolton strikes out. Tim Asselstine flies out to the center fielder. Randy Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Tom Sanchez pops out to the second baseman. Bill Valentin reached on a 2-base throwing error by Greg Hart. Jake Hunter grounds out to the shortstop. Kid Hale singles to left field. Bill Valentin scores. Jimmy Hurdle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Dave Rico grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Minutelli pops out to the catcher. Gordon Blankenship grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Harry Brown walks. Shane Judnich is pinch hitting for Ron Marrow. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Shane Judnich flies out to the left fielder. Hoyt Hoblitzel pops out to the shortstop. Jeff May hits an infield single to the second baseman. Tom Sanchez singles to center field. Bill Valentin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Detroit Tom Cooper pitching. Greg Hart flies out to the center fielder. Ducky Odom walks. Jeff Schupp grounds out to the third baseman. Ducky Odom advances to second on the play. Alex Kahle is pinch hitting for Jack Bolton. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Alex Kahle flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jim Dillon pitching. Jake Hunter flies out to the center fielder. Kid Hale grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmy Hurdle flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 6 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Tarrik Smith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Clark Barr did not respond to coaching in control Orville Wright did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Minnie Moocher did not respond to coaching in control Tarrik Smith did not respond to coaching in arm Roy Patterson did not respond to coaching in control Willie McGee did not respond to coaching in 2B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dave McGarr did not respond to coaching in velocity Walt Rosenthal did not respond to coaching in range Pete Davenport improves in speed Don DeJesus improves in speed Art Reynolds did not respond to coaching in velocity Greg Brandt improves in arm Jerry Bosch did not respond to coaching in C