Win: Harry Myers (1-2) Loss: Bob Rodriguez (1-1)
Save: Uriah Forrest (5)
Inning: 1 Detroit Bob Rodriguez pitching. Terry McGee flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Isidro Driessen pops out to the third baseman. Brian Rose singles to left field. Don Ballenger singles to left field. Brian Rose is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Harry Myers pitching. Terry Squires singles to left field. Joe Grissom flies out to the center fielder. Bill Brown reached on a 2-base fielding error by Takeshi Tajiri. Wayne Gutierrez strikes out. Rick Petrick singles to center field. Terry Squires scores. Bill Brown scores. Mike Herrera grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rick Petrick is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Don Knowlson flies out to the right fielder. Edward Biddle walks. Takeshi Tajiri singles to right field. Edward Biddle advances to third on the hit. Dale Petrick strikes out. Harry Myers singles to right field. Edward Biddle scores. Takeshi Tajiri advances to third on the hit. Terry McGee flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Craig Moore grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Duncan walks. Bob Rodriguez lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Terry Squires grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Isidro Driessen pops out to the second baseman. Brian Rose strikes out. Don Ballenger doubles to center field. Don Knowlson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Joe Grissom walks. Bill Brown singles to center field. Joe Grissom advances to third on the hit. Wayne Gutierrez doubles to right field. Joe Grissom scores. Bill Brown uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rick Petrick flies out to the center fielder. Mike Herrera strikes out. Craig Moore strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Edward Biddle hits a home run. Takeshi Tajiri flies out to the center fielder. Dale Petrick strikes out. Harry Myers pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Joe Duncan strikes out. Bob Rodriguez strikes out. Terry Squires walks. Joe Grissom singles to center field. Terry Squires advances to third on the hit. Bill Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Terry McGee walks. Isidro Driessen flies out to the center fielder. Brian Rose doubles to left field. Terry McGee uses his aggressiveness and scores. Don Ballenger flies out to the center fielder. Don Knowlson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Wayne Gutierrez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rick Petrick walks. Mike Herrera flies out to the center fielder. Craig Moore pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Edward Biddle hits a home run. Takeshi Tajiri hits a home run. Robin Clack comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dale Petrick strikes out. Harry Myers grounds out to the shortstop. Terry McGee singles to center field. Isidro Driessen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Joe Duncan singles to right field. John Guy is pinch hitting for Robin Clack. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. John Guy flies out to the right fielder. Terry Squires pops out to the shortstop. Joe Grissom singles to right field. Joe Duncan advances to third on the hit. Bill Brown flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Josh Bass pitching. Brian Rose flies out to the right fielder. Don Ballenger flies out to the right fielder. Don Knowlson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Wayne Gutierrez grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Petrick flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Mike Herrera grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Edward Biddle strikes out. Takeshi Tajiri grounds out to the third baseman. Tracy Bemis is pinch hitting for Dale Petrick. Tracy Bemis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Verne Walton enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tracy Bemis at CF. Craig Moore strikes out. Joe Duncan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Phil Buchanan is pinch hitting for Josh Bass. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Phil Buchanan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Gary Bonds pitching. Kevin Espy is pinch hitting for Harry Myers. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Kevin Espy doubles to left field. Terry McGee strikes out. Isidro Driessen pops out to the first baseman. Brian Rose grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Uriah Forrest pitching. Terry Squires singles past the first baseman. Joe Grissom flies out to the center fielder. Bill Brown pops out to the second baseman. Wayne Gutierrez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 7 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Speed improves in contact_vs_righty Red Hoeft did not respond to coaching in velocity Pete Bright did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dave Burgess improves in contact_vs_lefty Bobby Barnes improves in 3B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lee Smith did not respond to coaching in speed Ben Braeburn did not respond to coaching in velocity Ron Ryan did not respond to coaching in endurance Too few eligible players, Missed Improvement Chance. Ineligible players: Ray McGilberry. Fred Walls did not respond to coaching in LF