Win: Bash Brannigan (2-1) Loss: Johnny Smith (3-2)
Save: Rick Kane (3)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Bash Brannigan pitching. Tim Gagliano flies out to the center fielder. Ed Hunt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Gerkin doubles to center field. Dmitri Camnitz singles to center field. Ron Gerkin scores. Ron Daly grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Johnny Smith pitching. Herman Weaver singles to left field. Homer Elias grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Herman Weaver is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Roscoe P.Coletrain grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Homer Elias is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Spuds Mackenzie grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Roscoe P.Coletrain is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Ricky Natal grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Bevil grounds out to the pitcher. Stuffy Sherry flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Chuck Long singles to right field. Tom Skladany strikes out. Luther Blue singles to center field. Vern Clark flies out to the center fielder. Bash Brannigan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Johnny Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Gagliano singles to left field. Tim Gagliano steals second. Ed Hunt grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Gerkin singles to center field. Dmitri Camnitz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Herman Weaver walks. Homer Elias walks. Roscoe P.Coletrain grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Herman Weaver advances to third on the play. Spuds Mackenzie strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ron Daly strikes out. Ricky Natal strikes out. Jim Bevil grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Chuck Long flies out to the center fielder. Tom Skladany singles to center field. Luther Blue grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Skladany advances to second on the play. Vern Clark flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Stuffy Sherry pops out to the shortstop. Johnny Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Gagliano singles to center field. Tim Gagliano steals second. Ed Hunt flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Bash Brannigan strikes out. Herman Weaver flies out to the left fielder. Homer Elias flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ron Gerkin grounds out to the second baseman. Dmitri Camnitz singles to right field. Ron Daly grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dmitri Camnitz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ron Daly steals second. Ricky Natal pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Roscoe P.Coletrain walks. Roscoe P.Coletrain steals second. Spuds Mackenzie strikes out. Chuck Long strikes out. Tom Skladany grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jim Bevil strikes out. Stuffy Sherry walks. Johnny Smith lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tim Gagliano hits a home run. Stuffy Sherry scores. Ed Hunt singles past the second baseman. Ron Gerkin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Luther Blue singles to left field. Vern Clark singles to center field. Bubba Baker is pinch hitting for Bash Brannigan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bubba Baker strikes out. Herman Weaver singles to right field. Homer Elias hits a home run. Luther Blue scores. Vern Clark scores. Herman Weaver scores. Tom Schemanske comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roscoe P.Coletrain grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Spuds Mackenzie walks. Chuck Long flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Rick Kane pitching. Dmitri Camnitz strikes out. Ron Daly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lou Lance is pinch hitting for Ricky Natal. Lou Lance lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Allen Bonness enters the game as a defensive replacement for Lou Lance at C. Tom Skladany grounds out to the third baseman. Luther Blue grounds out to the pitcher. Vern Clark strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jim Bevil strikes out. Stuffy Sherry flies out to the right fielder. Teppei Ishibashi is pinch hitting for Tom Schemanske. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Teppei Ishibashi flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6 Detroit total runners left on base: 7
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: John Vasbinder improves in arm Babe Distefano did not respond to coaching in speed Babe Distefano did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Moore did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ken Callicutt improves in range Stephen Boyd did not respond to coaching in control Dave Pureifory improves in contact_vs_righty Jack Fox improves in contact_vs_righty Ken Callicutt improves in 3B