Win: Steve Alomar (7-4) Loss: Willie Durham (1-12)
Save: Jack Young (11)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Junior Forsch pitching. Minnie Bair walks. Oscar Pinkney strikes out. Lute Delis hits a home run. Minnie Bair scores. Bull Lezcano singles to right field. Jose Chase grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bull Lezcano is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Sam Hoeft singles to right field. Shawn Peters grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Detroit Chick Foli pitching. Harry Child grounds out to the second baseman. Jake Lawson flies out to the right fielder. John Prall singles to center field. Brian Freese pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Amos Varitek singles past the shortstop. Chick Foli pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Minnie Bair flies out to the right fielder. Oscar Pinkney grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Amos Varitek is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Lou Raschi doubles to right field. Eddie Ewing flies out to the right fielder. Fred Burkhart walks. Red Gilbert walks. Junior Forsch grounds into a fielders choice to the third baseman. Lou Raschi is out at home. Harry Child singles to left field. Fred Burkhart scores. Red Gilbert scores. Jake Lawson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Lute Delis doubles to center field. Bull Lezcano grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Chase grounds out to the second baseman. Lute Delis advances to third on the play. Sam Hoeft grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit John Prall walks. Brian Freese flies out to the right fielder. Lou Raschi pops out to the shortstop. Eddie Ewing strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Shawn Peters grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Amos Varitek singles to right field. Amos Varitek is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Chick Foli strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Fred Burkhart lines out to the shortstop. Red Gilbert doubles to left field. Junior Forsch grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Child grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Minnie Bair flies out to the center fielder. Oscar Pinkney flies out to the center fielder. Lute Delis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Jake Lawson grounds out to the pitcher. John Prall grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brian Freese flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bull Lezcano grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Chase hits an infield single to the pitcher. Sam Hoeft singles to center field. Jose Chase advances to third on the hit. Shawn Peters walks. Amos Varitek flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Jose Chase scores. Chick Foli pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Lou Raschi grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Eddie Ewing strikes out. Fred Burkhart strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Minnie Bair grounds out to the pitcher. Oscar Pinkney flies out to the center fielder. Lute Delis walks. Bull Lezcano lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Red Gilbert hits a home run. Chick Gladu is pinch hitting for Junior Forsch. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Chick Gladu flies out to the left fielder. Harry Child walks. Steve Alomar comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Jake Lawson doubles to center field. Harry Child scores. John Prall doubles to center field. Jake Lawson scores. Brian Freese grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Raschi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Willie Durham pitching. Jose Chase strikes out. Sam Hoeft strikes out. Shawn Peters grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Eddie Ewing strikes out. Fred Burkhart grounds out to the shortstop. Red Gilbert flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Amos Varitek reached on a fielding error by Jake Lawson. Masashi Morinaka is pinch hitting for Steve Alomar. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Masashi Morinaka walks. Minnie Bair lines out to the shortstop. Oscar Pinkney hits a home run. Amos Varitek scores. Masashi Morinaka scores. Lute Delis grounds out to the third baseman. Shawn Agbayani comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Bull Lezcano grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Jack Young pitching. Vic Child is pinch hitting for Shawn Agbayani. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Vic Child flies out to the left fielder. Harry Child strikes out. Jake Lawson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7 Detroit total runners LOB: 6
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jack Onslow improves in range Ron Stanton improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Jenkins did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Pat Martin improves in range Hal Foreman did not respond to coaching in RF
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Buddy Wilson improves in power_vs_lefty Don Regan improves in contact_vs_lefty Mick McCarren did not respond to coaching in velocity Spud McGaffigan did not respond to coaching in velocity Buddy Wilson did not respond to coaching in 2B