Win: Norm Jeanes (5-1) Loss: Terry Leach (5-3)
Save: Al Leonard (28)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Hal Maestri pitching. Joe Kranepool grounds out to the third baseman. John Stahl grounds out to the second baseman. Goldie Shelby strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Haden Rivera pitching. Alex Cora flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Burgmeier singles to center field. Tom Simpson strikes out. Chris LePine hits a home run. Jerry Burgmeier scores. Bob Macleod grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Dan Gettinger flies out to the center fielder. Mateo Perez grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Grich grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Joe McCabe flies out to the right fielder. Ray Jensen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kyle Wurm grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Slick Johnson pops out to the second baseman. U.L. Distefano doubles to center field. Haden Rivera strikes out. Joe Kranepool flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Hal Maestri strikes out. Alex Cora walks. Jerry Burgmeier flies out to the center fielder. Alex Cora steals second. Tom Simpson walks. Chris LePine walks. Bob Macleod strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Kansas City John Stahl doubles to center field. Goldie Shelby singles to left field. John Stahl scores. Goldie Shelby steals second. Dan Gettinger doubles to left field. Goldie Shelby scores. Mateo Perez reached on a fielding error by Kyle Wurm. Billy Grich strikes out. Slick Johnson strikes out. U.L. Distefano strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Joe McCabe flies out to the center fielder. Ray Jensen strikes out. Kyle Wurm singles to right field. Hal Maestri grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Kyle Wurm is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Haden Rivera flies out to the left fielder. Joe Kranepool strikes out. John Stahl grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Alex Cora singles to center field. Alex Cora steals second. Jerry Burgmeier singles to center field. Alex Cora is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Tom Simpson pops out to the second baseman. Chris LePine singles to right field. Bob Macleod hits a home run. Jerry Burgmeier scores. Chris LePine scores. Sherry Nagle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe McCabe hits a home run. Ray Jensen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Goldie Shelby grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dan Gettinger hits a home run. Mateo Perez singles to center field. Billy Grich flies out to the right fielder. Mateo Perez steals second. Joe McCabe throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Slick Johnson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Alex Cora. Mateo Perez scores. U.L. Distefano strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Kyle Wurm walks. Hal Maestri lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Alex Cora grounds out to the shortstop. Joel Hogan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Burgmeier grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Denny Brown is pinch hitting for Joel Hogan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Denny Brown hits a home run. Joe Kranepool pops out to the second baseman. John Stahl triples. Goldie Shelby grounds out to the shortstop. John Stahl scores. Wiley Fulmer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dan Gettinger lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Norm Jeanes pitching. Tom Simpson grounds out to the pitcher. Chris LePine grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Macleod flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Mateo Perez flies out to the right fielder. Billy Grich strikes out. Slick Johnson flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Joe McCabe grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Jensen grounds out to the second baseman. Kyle Wurm singles to left field. Irv Hammaker is pinch hitting for Wiley Fulmer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Irv Hammaker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Terry Leach pitching. U.L. Distefano grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Merritt is pinch hitting for Norm Jeanes. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Ed Merritt walks. Joe Kranepool flies out to the right fielder. John Stahl triples. Ed Merritt scores. Goldie Shelby lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Al Leonard pitching. Alex Cora grounds out to the pitcher. Jerry Burgmeier grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Simpson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 5 Detroit total runners LOB: 6
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Troy Thornton improves in velocity Deacon Pierce did not respond to coaching in speed Al Anderson did not respond to coaching in control Adam Diering did not respond to coaching in speed
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bob McNamara improves in contact_vs_righty George Crespo did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Scott Irwin improves in arm Charlie Schacht did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dan Dorman did not respond to coaching in 1B