Win: Steve Valdes (3-1) Loss: Harold Goldfarb (3-3)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Harold Goldfarb pitching. Red Maddox grounds out to the pitcher. Dixie Guinn singles to center field. Dixie Guinn steals second. Mike Shuba flies out to the left fielder. Jim Kane singles to right field. Dixie Guinn uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Ward hits a home run. Jim Kane scores. Walt Jones singles to right field. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Steve Valdes pitching. Ryan Pena walks. Ken Wyrostek grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Stan Haselman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bill Kohlman pops out to the third baseman. Steve Valdes grounds out to the third baseman. Red Maddox strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Al Hansen grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Richie Nitz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Miguel Boken grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Dixie Guinn strikes out. Mike Shuba singles to center field. Jim Kane singles to center field. Mike Shuba advances to third on the hit. John Ward strikes out. Walt Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Al Butler grounds out to the shortstop. Wally Sanicki flies out to the center fielder. Harold Goldfarb singles to left field. Ryan Pena walks. Ken Wyrostek walks. Stan Haselman strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Kansas City Yasuyuki Hamaguchi strikes out. Bill Kohlman flies out to the left fielder. Steve Valdes pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Al Hansen pops out to the second baseman. Richie Nitz strikes out. Miguel Boken doubles to left field. Al Butler singles to left field. Miguel Boken scores. Wally Sanicki pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Red Maddox flies out to the center fielder. Dixie Guinn singles to left field. Mike Shuba walks. Jim Kane pops out to the shortstop. John Ward flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Harold Goldfarb strikes out. Ryan Pena hits an infield single to the pitcher. Ken Wyrostek strikes out. Stan Haselman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Walt Jones singles to center field. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi walks. Bill Kohlman hits a home run. Walt Jones scores. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi scores. Darren Murphy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Valdes is hit by a pitch. Red Maddox walks. Dixie Guinn hits a home run. Steve Valdes scores. Red Maddox scores. Mike Shuba reached on a fielding error by Wally Sanicki. Mike Shuba steals second. Jim Kane walks. John Ward strikes out. Walt Jones strikes out. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi walks. Bill Kohlman grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Detroit Al Hansen strikes out. Richie Nitz doubles past the center fielder. Richie Nitz steals third. Miguel Boken strikes out. Al Butler flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Steve Valdes singles in front of the right fielder. Red Maddox strikes out. Dixie Guinn grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Wally Sanicki grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Bob Verhoeven is pinch hitting for Darren Murphy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Verhoeven flies out to the left fielder. Ryan Pena flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Shane Berra pitching. Mike Shuba grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Kane walks. John Ward singles to center field. Walt Jones singles to left field. Jim Kane scores. John Ward aggressively advances to third on the hit. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi flies out to the center fielder. Bill Kohlman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Ken Wyrostek strikes out. Stan Haselman strikes out. Al Hansen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Steve Valdes grounds out to the shortstop. Red Maddox grounds out to the second baseman. Dixie Guinn singles to right field. Dixie Guinn steals second. Mike Shuba flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Richie Nitz grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Miguel Boken grounds out to the third baseman. Al Butler singles to center field. Wally Sanicki grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 11 Detroit total runners LOB: 7
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Vicente Griffin improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Todd did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Emil May did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Greg Sheely did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Todd improves in arm Pat Hatcher did not respond to coaching in velocity
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ormand von Kleigstadt did not respond to coaching in endurance J. Edgar Nation did not respond to coaching in velocity Lou McLean improves in contact_vs_righty J. Edgar Nation did not respond to coaching in velocity Lou McLean did not respond to coaching in speed Leo Johnson improves in range