Win: Lixan Concepcion (2-1) Loss: Ryan Lockhart (1-2)
Save: Roger Dauss (4)
Inning: 1 Detroit Lixan Concepcion pitching. Sumpter Mesa flies out to the right fielder. Reggie Rubber singles to left field. Fujio Yamazaki singles to center field. Reggie Rubber advances to third on the hit. Jim Pitlock grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Ryan Lockhart pitching. Tom Tiernan doubles to right field. Hal Garman grounds out to the shortstop. Squiz Hudson strikes out. Bob Bell singles past the second baseman. Dick Ankiel reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jim Pitlock. Tom Tiernan scores. Max Boehler flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Scott Guillen walks. Otis Bittiger strikes out. Dewey Sizzle lines out to the third baseman. Peyton Outlaw flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Gary Ostrowski grounds out to the shortstop. Brian Krueger flies out to the center fielder. Lixan Concepcion strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Ryan Lockhart grounds out to the second baseman. Sumpter Mesa strikes out. Reggie Rubber flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tom Tiernan flies out to the center fielder. Hal Garman walks. Squiz Hudson singles to center field. Bob Bell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hal Garman advances to third on the play. Squiz Hudson advances to second on the play. Dick Ankiel reached on a fielding error by Otis Bittiger. Hal Garman scores. Max Boehler singles to center field. Squiz Hudson scores. Gary Ostrowski pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Fujio Yamazaki grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Pitlock reached on a 2-base fielding error by Squiz Hudson. Scott Guillen strikes out. Otis Bittiger hits an infield single to the second baseman. Dewey Sizzle pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Brian Krueger grounds out to the pitcher. Lixan Concepcion grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Tiernan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Peyton Outlaw doubles to right field. Ryan Lockhart lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Sumpter Mesa hits an infield single to the pitcher. Peyton Outlaw scores. Reggie Rubber flies out to the left fielder. Fujio Yamazaki grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Hal Garman grounds out to the shortstop. Squiz Hudson flies out to the right fielder. Bob Bell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Jim Pitlock lines out to the shortstop. Scott Guillen flies out to the left fielder. Otis Bittiger grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Dick Ankiel pops out to the second baseman. Max Boehler strikes out. Gary Ostrowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Dewey Sizzle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Peyton Outlaw walks. Chester Jessup is pinch hitting for Ryan Lockhart. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Chester Jessup grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Shigenobu Osumi pitching. Brian Krueger strikes out. Lixan Concepcion singles past the second baseman. Tom Tiernan singles to left field. Hal Garman singles to left field. Squiz Hudson grounds out to the second baseman. Lixan Concepcion scores. Tom Tiernan advances to third on the play. Hal Garman advances to second on the play. Bob Bell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Mutz Snover enters the game as a defensive replacement for Squiz Hudson at RF. Sumpter Mesa strikes out. Reggie Rubber strikes out. Fujio Yamazaki pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Kiko Horstmann comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Ankiel grounds out to the second baseman. Max Boehler strikes out. Gary Ostrowski grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Roger Dauss comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Pitlock flies out to the left fielder. Scott Guillen flies out to the left fielder. Otis Bittiger singles to right field. Dewey Sizzle lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 6 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Lixan Concepcion is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Yasunaga Kasuga did not respond to coaching in range Loyd Turner did not respond to coaching in arm Doug Kitsos did not respond to coaching in arm Loyd Turner did not respond to coaching in range Yasunaga Kasuga improves in contact_vs_righty Yasunaga Kasuga did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Shane Kuzava improves in 2B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jason Duffee improves in power_vs_righty Billy Borom improves in power_vs_righty Orlando Songer improves in control Mike Womack improves in contact_vs_righty Duane Minner did not respond to coaching in velocity John Comstock did not respond to coaching in control