Win: Katsura Kobayashi (8-19) Loss: Shane Bittle (8-13)
Save: Johnny B. Brown (3)
Inning: 1 Detroit Katsura Kobayashi pitching. Reggie Rubber hits an infield single to the shortstop. Reggie Rubber steals second. Sumpter Mesa grounds out to the third baseman. Cal Longmire grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Pitlock lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Shane Bittle pitching. Tom Tiernan pops out to the third baseman. Hal Garman flies out to the center fielder. Squiz Hudson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Peyton Outlaw flies out to the center fielder. Dewey Sizzle flies out to the right fielder. Garrett Salazar strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jeff Valentin grounds out to the second baseman. Tony Morris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Ankiel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Scott Guillen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shane Bittle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Reggie Rubber grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Max Boehler singles to center field. Chuck Pazik strikes out. Katsura Kobayashi lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tom Tiernan singles past the second baseman. Hal Garman singles to center field. Max Boehler scores. Squiz Hudson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Sumpter Mesa grounds out to the second baseman. Cal Longmire flies out to the center fielder. Jim Pitlock flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jeff Valentin singles to left field. Tony Morris flies out to the center fielder. Dick Ankiel strikes out. Max Boehler singles to center field. Chuck Pazik strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Peyton Outlaw grounds out to the third baseman. Dewey Sizzle pops out to the shortstop. Garrett Salazar strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Katsura Kobayashi flies out to the center fielder. Tom Tiernan walks. Hal Garman doubles to right field. Squiz Hudson triples. Tom Tiernan scores. Hal Garman scores. Jeff Valentin singles to left field. Squiz Hudson scores. Tony Morris pops out to the third baseman. Dick Ankiel singles to right field. Max Boehler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Scott Guillen singles past the shortstop. Shane Bittle fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Shane Bittle grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Reggie Rubber grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Chuck Pazik singles to right field. Katsura Kobayashi lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Chuck Pazik forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Tom Tiernan flies out to the center fielder. Hal Garman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Sumpter Mesa doubles past the first baseman. Cal Longmire flies out to the center fielder. Jim Pitlock singles to center field. Sumpter Mesa scores. Peyton Outlaw singles to right field. Jim Pitlock advances to third on the hit. Dewey Sizzle grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Pitlock scores. Peyton Outlaw advances to second on the play. Garrett Salazar doubles past the third baseman. Peyton Outlaw scores. Scott Guillen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Shigenobu Osumi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Squiz Hudson strikes out. Jeff Valentin walks. Tony Morris singles to right field. Dick Ankiel hits an infield single to the pitcher. Max Boehler strikes out. Chuck Pazik singles past the second baseman. Jeff Valentin scores. Brian Krueger is pinch hitting for Katsura Kobayashi. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Brian Krueger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Detroit Johnny B. Brown pitching. Chester Jessup is pinch hitting for Shigenobu Osumi. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chester Jessup grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Reggie Rubber singles to right field. Sumpter Mesa grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Kiko Horstmann pitching. Tom Tiernan strikes out. Hal Garman pops out to the second baseman. Squiz Hudson lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Cal Longmire singles to center field. Jim Pitlock flies out to the center fielder. Peyton Outlaw grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Cal Longmire is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Dewey Sizzle flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 3 Kansas City total runners left on base: 10
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Mercedes improves in power_vs_righty Loyd Turner did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Loyd Turner improves in power_vs_righty Bill Browne did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Frank Lundgren did not respond to coaching in control Holiday Rhodes did not respond to coaching in control Mike Mercedes did not respond to coaching in 2B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ona Barker improves in range Jim McGah did not respond to coaching in velocity Orlando Songer improves in control Hal Cole did not respond to coaching in velocity Hughie Costello improves in contact_vs_righty Medric Andrews improves in arm