Win: Chi-Chi Butcher (2-14) Loss: Walter Garrett (5-4)
Inning: 1 Detroit Chi-Chi Butcher pitching. Walter Withrow grounds out to the shortstop. Manuel Garcia-Castellon grounds out to the third baseman. Al Cueto flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Larry Cuccinello pitching. Fred Myers grounds out to the third baseman. John Wyrostek flies out to the center fielder. Nixey Caballero grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Bartolo Torres walks. Bartolo Torres is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bernie Uglesich flies out to the center fielder. Mo Greene flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Don Renteria pops out to the third baseman. Doug Barrios is hit by a pitch. George Brown singles to center field. Doug Barrios advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Nino Ackley strikes out. Tom Taylor pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Wally Larkin strikes out. Takashi Ohtsuka grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Cuccinello grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Chi-Chi Butcher grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Myers hits a home run. John Wyrostek flies out to the right fielder. Nixey Caballero flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Walter Withrow flies out to the center fielder. Manuel Garcia-Castellon doubles to right field. Al Cueto hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bartolo Torres grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Manuel Garcia-Castellon scores. Al Cueto advances to second on the play. Bernie Uglesich singles to right field. Al Cueto scores. Mo Greene lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Don Renteria strikes out. Doug Barrios singles past the shortstop. George Brown flies out to the left fielder. Nino Ackley lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Wally Larkin singles to left field. Takashi Ohtsuka flies out to the left fielder. Larry Cuccinello fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Larry Cuccinello strikes out. Walter Withrow pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Tom Taylor grounds out to the shortstop. Chi-Chi Butcher strikes out. Fred Myers triples. Fuzz James 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. John Wyrostek walks. Nixey Caballero singles to left field. Fred Myers scores. John Wyrostek advances to third on the hit. Don Renteria strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Manuel Garcia-Castellon strikes out. Al Cueto walks. Al Cueto steals second. Bartolo Torres walks. Bernie Uglesich strikes out. Mo Greene grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Doug Barrios grounds out to the third baseman. George Brown singles to center field. Nino Ackley grounds into a force play to the third baseman. George Brown is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tom Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Wally Larkin walks. Takashi Ohtsuka grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jim Warner is pinch hitting for Fuzz James. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Warner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Hensley Tising pitching. Chi-Chi Butcher singles to right field. Fred Myers singles to center field. Chi-Chi Butcher advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. John Wyrostek walks. The defense is playing the corners in. Nixey Caballero flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Chi-Chi Butcher is thrown out at the plate. Don Renteria pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Walter Withrow strikes out. Manuel Garcia-Castellon walks. Al Cueto flies out to the left fielder. Bartolo Torres flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Doug Barrios singles to center field. Doug Barrios steals second. George Brown strikes out. Ed Peasley is pinch hitting for Nino Ackley. Ed Peasley grounds out to the shortstop. Maurice Karow is pinch hitting for Tom Taylor. Maurice Karow grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Dick Poloni enters the game as a defensive replacement for Maurice Karow at 3B. Bernie Uglesich is hit by a pitch. Clay Baker is pinch hitting for Mo Greene. Clay Baker strikes out. Wally Larkin grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Chi-Chi Butcher flies out to the left fielder. Fred Myers strikes out. John Wyrostek strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Detroit Takashi Ohtsuka grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Stein is pinch hitting for Hensley Tising. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mark Stein singles to center field. Walter Withrow flies out to the center fielder. Manuel Garcia-Castellon walks. Al Cueto strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Kansas City Walter Garrett pitching. Nixey Caballero triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Don Renteria flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Nixey Caballero scores. Detroit total runners left on base: 7 Kansas City total runners left on base: 9
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Walt Groh did not respond to coaching in speed Tom Clark did not respond to coaching in control Tom Brady did not respond to coaching in arm Gordy Gammons did not respond to coaching in velocity
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jimmy McPhee improves in control Frank Muniz did not respond to coaching in control Mike Nischwitz did not respond to coaching in control Frank Muniz did not respond to coaching in velocity