Win: Roy Oswalt (20-8) Loss: Hal Broglio (9-7)
Save: Rob Bohn (40)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Roy Oswalt pitching. Tony Dixon grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Chet Manto flies out to the center fielder. Charley Lum pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Hal Broglio pitching. Jeff Bagwell strikes out. Tony Gwynn doubles to right field. Salvi Vina walks. Bobby Higginson triples. Tony Gwynn scores. Salvi Vina scores. Joe DiMaggio strikes out. Matt Holliday strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Happy McNamara strikes out. Lynn Augustine grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Ferrer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Nelson Simmons flies out to the left fielder. Joe Nolan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roy Oswalt pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Dick Kilhullen lines out to the second baseman. Bob Selkirk grounds out to the third baseman. Hal Broglio grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Jeff Bagwell walks. Jeff Bagwell is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Tony Gwynn grounds out to the second baseman. Salvi Vina doubles to left field. Bobby Higginson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Tony Dixon strikes out. Chet Manto grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Charley Lum flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Joe DiMaggio grounds out to the third baseman. Matt Holliday flies out to the right fielder. Nelson Simmons flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Happy McNamara singles to left field. Lynn Augustine singles to right field. Phil Ferrer grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Happy McNamara is out at third base. Dick Kilhullen flies out to the center fielder. Bob Selkirk strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Joe Nolan grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Oswalt strikes out. Jeff Bagwell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Hal Broglio grounds out to the second baseman. Tony Dixon strikes out. Chet Manto singles to center field. Charley Lum singles to left field. Chet Manto advances to third on the hit. Happy McNamara pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Tony Gwynn flies out to the left fielder. Salvi Vina pops out to the second baseman. Bobby Higginson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Lynn Augustine reached on a 2-base throwing error by Salvi Vina. Phil Ferrer walks. Dick Kilhullen grounds out to the second baseman. Lynn Augustine advances to third on the play. Phil Ferrer advances to second on the play. Bob Selkirk walks. Hal Broglio singles to left field. Lynn Augustine scores. Phil Ferrer scores. Bob Selkirk advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Tony Dixon strikes out. Chet Manto flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Joe DiMaggio flies out to the center fielder. Lou Tepedino is pinch hitting for Matt Holliday. Lou Tepedino strikes out. Ellis Valentine is pinch hitting for Nelson Simmons. Ellis Valentine walks. Joe Nolan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Riley Greene enters the game as a defensive replacement for Lou Tepedino at RF. Mike Piazza enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ellis Valentine at C. Charley Lum pops out to the first baseman. Happy McNamara strikes out. Lynn Augustine walks. Phil Ferrer grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Lynn Augustine is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Roy Oswalt strikes out. Jeff Bagwell walks. Tony Gwynn hits a home run. Jeff Bagwell scores. Terry Phoenix comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Salvi Vina grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Higginson singles to right field. Joe DiMaggio singles to right field. Bobby Higginson advances to third on the hit. Riley Greene flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Rob Bohn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dick Kilhullen doubles to right field. Bob Selkirk flies out to the left fielder. Jim Hartley is pinch hitting for Terry Phoenix. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Hartley singles to center field. Dick Kilhullen scores. Tony Dixon flies out to the left fielder. Chet Manto grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 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: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Tom Vico did not respond to coaching in arm Billy Hoyt improves in power_vs_righty Kurt Wheaton did not respond to coaching in control John Adams improves in contact_vs_lefty Jason Hammaker did not respond to coaching in 1B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Huston Street improves in velocity Niko Goodrum did not respond to coaching in range Billy Grabarkiewicz did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Billy Grabarkiewicz did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Josh Hamilton did not respond to coaching in 2B