Win: Ed Gomez (2-1) Loss: Ed Wilson (0-5)
Save: Fuzz James (2)
Inning: 1 Detroit Ed Wilson pitching. Eddie Decker singles to center field. Manuel Garcia-Castellon strikes out. Eddie Decker steals second. Al Cueto singles to left field. Eddie Decker scores. Bartolo Torres grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Al Cueto is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bernie Uglesich walks. Mo Greene hits a home run. Bartolo Torres scores. Bernie Uglesich scores. Henry Sturdivant comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chris Harding flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Ed Gomez pitching. John Wyrostek flies out to the right fielder. Don Renteria grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Doug Barrios reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bartolo Torres. George Brown walks. Nino Ackley strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Takashi Ohtsuka grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Gomez hits an infield single to the pitcher. Eddie Decker pops out to the first baseman. Ed Gomez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Tom Taylor singles past the shortstop. Dick Poloni flies out to the right fielder. Maurice Karow singles to center field. Henry Sturdivant lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Tom Taylor is thrown out at third. Maurice Karow advances to second on the play. Maurice Karow advances to second on the play. John Wyrostek flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Manuel Garcia-Castellon flies out to the right fielder. Al Cueto strikes out. Bartolo Torres singles to right field. Bartolo Torres steals second. Bernie Uglesich hits an infield single to the pitcher. Mo Greene grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Don Renteria strikes out. Doug Barrios flies out to the right fielder. George Brown flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Chris Harding flies out to the left fielder. Takashi Ohtsuka reached on a fielding error by Dick Poloni. Ed Gomez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Steve Ferguson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Eddie Decker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Nino Ackley pops out to the second baseman. Tom Taylor grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Poloni strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Manuel Garcia-Castellon strikes out. Al Cueto flies out to the right fielder. Bartolo Torres grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Maurice Karow grounds out to the pitcher. Steve Ferguson strikes out. John Wyrostek walks. John Wyrostek steals second. Don Renteria singles to center field. John Wyrostek is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Bernie Uglesich grounds out to the pitcher. Mo Greene lines out to the second baseman. Chris Harding flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Doug Barrios strikes out. George Brown singles to center field. Nino Ackley strikes out. Tom Taylor grounds into a force play to the third baseman. George Brown is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Takashi Ohtsuka strikes out. Ed Gomez grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Decker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ed Peasley is pinch hitting for Dick Poloni. Ed Peasley pops out to the first baseman. Maurice Karow walks. Steve Ferguson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Wyrostek singles to right field. Don Renteria grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Manuel Garcia-Castellon grounds out to the third baseman. Al Cueto flies out to the right fielder. Bartolo Torres strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Doug Barrios grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Nino Ackley singles past the third baseman. Hensley Tising 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 1st. Tom Taylor reached on a fielding error by Bernie Uglesich. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Ed Peasley walks. Maurice Karow lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Detroit Bernie Uglesich singles to left field. Bernie Uglesich is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Mo Greene grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Harding grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Charlie Cary is pinch hitting for Steve Ferguson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Charlie Cary singles past the third baseman. John Wyrostek walks. Fuzz James comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Don Renteria reached on a 2-base throwing error by Al Cueto. Charlie Cary scores. Doug Barrios grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! John Wyrostek scores. Don Renteria advances to third on the play. George Brown strikes out. Nino Ackley walks. Tom Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners LOB: 3 Kansas City total runners LOB: 13
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: A Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Tom McMillan improves in range Arnie Clark did not respond to coaching in speed Leon Tavarez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Manny Gabrielson improves in range
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: John Sharrott did not respond to coaching in velocity Ty Montefusco did not respond to coaching in endurance Alex Nitkowski did not respond to coaching in control Bruce Mulholland did not respond to coaching in velocity