Win: Luis Rodriguez (1-0) Loss: Marty Pinto (0-1)
Save: Herman Wagner (1)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Marty Pinto pitching. Mike Breitenstein grounds out to the second baseman. John Bochte strikes out. Otis Amos doubles to center field. Nate Tenace strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Luis Rodriguez pitching. Desi Kerr grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Thunderbird grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Butch Mustang singles to right field. Trace Bronco flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jeff Brickley walks. Dante Equator doubles to left field. Jeff Brickley uses his aggressiveness and scores. Duke Massa grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Dante Equator steals third. Bob Perrine walks. Luis Rodriguez walks. Mike Breitenstein flies out to the right fielder. John Bochte walks. Dante Equator scores. Otis Amos doubles to center field. Bob Perrine scores. Luis Rodriguez scores. Nate Tenace strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Pat Grampp flies out to the center fielder. Carroll Shelby flies out to the right fielder. Bill Grissom flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jeff Brickley strikes out. Dante Equator singles to center field. Dante Equator steals second. Duke Massa strikes out. Bob Perrine strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Red Spurgeon doubles to center field. Marty Pinto lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Desi Kerr grounds out to the second baseman. Red Spurgeon scores. Dick Thunderbird flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Luis Rodriguez strikes out. Mike Breitenstein singles to right field. Zephyr Zodiac comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Bochte grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Butch Mustang strikes out. Trace Bronco flies out to the center fielder. Pat Grampp singles to right field. Carroll Shelby grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Pat Grampp is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Otis Amos doubles to center field. Nate Tenace grounds out to the second baseman. Otis Amos advances to third on the play. Jeff Brickley grounds out to the shortstop. Otis Amos scores. Craig Excursion comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dante Equator grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Bill Grissom flies out to the center fielder. Red Spurgeon strikes out. Craig Excursion strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Duke Massa strikes out. Bob Perrine strikes out. Luis Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Desi Kerr singles to left field. Dick Thunderbird strikes out. Butch Mustang pops out to the second baseman. Trace Bronco grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Mike Breitenstein lines out to the shortstop. John Bochte walks. Otis Amos flies out to the right fielder. Nate Tenace singles to center field. Jeff Brickley walks. Dante Equator grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Detroit Pat Grampp walks. Carroll Shelby flies out to the left fielder. Bill Grissom grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Pat Grampp is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Red Spurgeon hits a home run. Bill Grissom scores. John Ranchero is pinch hitting for Craig Excursion. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Ranchero doubles to center field. Desi Kerr flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jesse Focus pitching. Duke Massa singles to right field. Bob Perrine singles to center field. Luis Rodriguez lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Bob Perrine advances to second on the play. Bob Perrine advances to second on the play. Mike Breitenstein strikes out. John Bochte walks. Otis Amos strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Detroit Dick Thunderbird strikes out. Butch Mustang flies out to the left fielder. Trace Bronco grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Nate Tenace strikes out. Jeff Brickley grounds out to the second baseman. Dante Equator strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit John Grant enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jeff Brickley at 1B. Arturo Milan enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dante Equator at SS. Stu Karger enters the game as a defensive replacement for Duke Massa at 2B. Herman Wagner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Pat Grampp flies out to the right fielder. Carroll Shelby grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Grissom flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 10 Detroit total runners LOB: 4
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Amos Washburn improves in velocity Micah Mays did not respond to coaching in control Amos Flowers improves in contact_vs_righty Jim Palmer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Gat Compton did not respond to coaching in CF
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Johnny Tourneo improves in power_vs_lefty Frank Windstar improves in power_vs_lefty Louis Aerostar did not respond to coaching in velocity Ivan Kuga did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Roy Econoline did not respond to coaching in 3B