Inning: 1 Kansas City Jim Diaz pitching. Minnie Bair walks. Minnie Bair steals second. Oscar Pinkney singles to right field. Minnie Bair scores. Lute Delis flies out to the left fielder. Bull Lezcano flies out to the right fielder. Jose Chase singles to right field. Oscar Pinkney advances to third on the hit. Sam Hoeft strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Detroit Fred Maddox pitching. Harry Child walks. Jake Lawson grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Harry Child is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rondell Coleman walks. Brian Freese grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Rondell Coleman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Lou Raschi grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Shawn Peters pops out to the second baseman. Amos Varitek singles to center field. Fred Maddox lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Minnie Bair strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Eddie Ewing flies out to the left fielder. Fred Burkhart flies out to the center fielder. Danny Furcal grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Oscar Pinkney flies out to the left fielder. Lute Delis singles to center field. Lute Delis steals second. Bull Lezcano reached on a 2-base throwing error by Rondell Coleman. Lute Delis scores. Jose Chase singles past the second baseman. Bull Lezcano scores. Sam Hoeft grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Jim Diaz grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Child lines out to the shortstop. Jake Lawson singles to right field. Rondell Coleman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Shawn Peters singles to center field. Amos Varitek strikes out. Fred Maddox lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Minnie Bair grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Brian Freese hits a home run. Lou Raschi strikes out. Eddie Ewing grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Burkhart singles to center field. Danny Furcal grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Fred Burkhart is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Oscar Pinkney walks. Oscar Pinkney steals second. Lute Delis walks. Bull Lezcano grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Lute Delis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jose Chase grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Jim Diaz grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Child flies out to the center fielder. Jake Lawson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Sam Hoeft strikes out. Shawn Peters strikes out. Amos Varitek flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Rondell Coleman strikes out. Brian Freese strikes out. Lou Raschi flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Fred Maddox flies out to the center fielder. Minnie Bair grounds out to the shortstop. Oscar Pinkney grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Eddie Ewing singles past the shortstop. Fred Burkhart strikes out. Danny Furcal grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Lute Delis reached on a fielding error by Jim Diaz. Bull Lezcano walks. Jose Chase walks. Willie Durham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Sam Hoeft singles to right field. Lute Delis scores. Bull Lezcano scores. Shawn Peters strikes out. Amos Varitek grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jose Chase advances to third on the play. Sam Hoeft advances to second on the play. Fred Maddox strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Masashi Morinaka enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jose Chase at RF. Chick Gladu is pinch hitting for Willie Durham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chick Gladu grounds out to the pitcher. Harry Child walks. Jake Lawson flies out to the center fielder. Rondell Coleman pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Wizard Ozmer pitching. Minnie Bair singles to center field. Oscar Pinkney flies out to the center fielder. Lute Delis triples. Minnie Bair scores. Bull Lezcano strikes out. Bill Levis is pinch hitting for Masashi Morinaka. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Levis pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Brian Freese reached on a fielding error by Lute Delis. Lou Raschi hits a home run. Brian Freese scores. Steve Alomar comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Eddie Ewing singles to left field. Fred Burkhart singles to right field. Eddie Ewing advances to third on the hit. Danny Furcal strikes out. Vic Child is pinch hitting for Wizard Ozmer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Vic Child hits a home run. Eddie Ewing scores. Fred Burkhart scores. Harry Child pops out to the shortstop. Jake Lawson singles to left field. Rondell Coleman doubles past the first baseman. Jake Lawson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kansas City total runners left on base: 8 Detroit total runners left on base: 5
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tink Moran improves in range Jack Onslow improves in contact_vs_lefty Jake McConnaughey did not respond to coaching in velocity Don Mason improves in contact_vs_lefty Steve McCarthy did not respond to coaching in 2B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Junior Forsch did not respond to coaching in velocity Radhames Wilson improves in speed Spud McGaffigan did not respond to coaching in control Buddy Wilson improves in power_vs_righty Buddy Wilson did not respond to coaching in CF