Inning: 1 Kansas City Ed Hajek pitching. Fred Myers lines out to the third baseman. John Wyrostek grounds out to the pitcher. Nixey Caballero strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Ed Wilson pitching. Eddie Decker flies out to the left fielder. Manuel Garcia-Castellon walks. Al Cueto strikes out. Bartolo Torres singles past the second baseman. Bernie Uglesich singles to right field. Manuel Garcia-Castellon is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Don Renteria grounds out to the third baseman. George Brown walks. Nino Ackley flies out to the center fielder. Tom Taylor grounds into a force play to the shortstop. George Brown is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Clay Baker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chris Harding singles to center field. Chris Harding is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Takashi Ohtsuka singles to right field. Ed Hajek grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Dick Poloni strikes out. Ed Wilson singles to right field. Fred Myers singles past the shortstop. John Wyrostek strikes out. Nixey Caballero strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Eddie Decker grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Manuel Garcia-Castellon strikes out. Al Cueto strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Don Renteria pops out to the first baseman. George Brown singles to right field. Nino Ackley grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Bartolo Torres hits a home run. Bernie Uglesich grounds out to the shortstop. Clay Baker hits a home run. Chris Harding singles to center field. Takashi Ohtsuka grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Tom Taylor grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Dick Poloni walks. Ed Wilson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Fred Myers grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Ed Hajek grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Decker grounds out to the third baseman. Manuel Garcia-Castellon walks. Manuel Garcia-Castellon is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City John Wyrostek strikes out. Nixey Caballero flies out to the center fielder. Don Renteria grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Al Cueto walks. Al Cueto steals second. Bartolo Torres flies out to the center fielder. Bernie Uglesich singles to right field. Al Cueto scores. Clay Baker walks. Chris Harding singles to center field. Takashi Ohtsuka flies out to the center fielder. Ed Hajek flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Kansas City George Brown singles to right field. Ed Gomez 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. Ed Peasley is pinch hitting for Nino Ackley. Ed Peasley grounds into a force play to the first baseman. George Brown is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ed Peasley steals second. Tom Taylor strikes out. Dick Poloni strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Eddie Decker hits a home run. Manuel Garcia-Castellon grounds out to the shortstop. Al Cueto hits a home run. Stan Palagyi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bartolo Torres singles to left field. Bartolo Torres steals second. Fred Myers throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Bernie Uglesich flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Bartolo Torres scores. Clay Baker lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Maurice Karow is pinch hitting for Stan Palagyi. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Maurice Karow reached on a fielding error by Bernie Uglesich. Fred Myers doubles to center field. Maurice Karow uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Wyrostek strikes out. Nixey Caballero flies out to the right fielder. Don Renteria pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Henry Sturdivant pitching. Chris Harding grounds out to the second baseman. Takashi Ohtsuka doubles to left field. Jim Warner is pinch hitting for Ed Gomez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Warner flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Decker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Bud Wilson pitching. George Brown reached on a fielding error by Bud Wilson. Ed Peasley grounds out to the second baseman. George Brown advances to second on the play. Tom Taylor grounds out to the pitcher. Dick Poloni walks. Charlie Cary is pinch hitting for Henry Sturdivant. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Charlie Cary flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners left on base: 8 Detroit total runners left on base: 6
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Mike Nischwitz improves in control Mark Remneas did not respond to coaching in velocity Alex Nitkowski did not respond to coaching in endurance Johnny Picone improves in velocity
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: A- Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Desmond Scherman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tom McMillan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Desmond Scherman improves in power_vs_lefty Chad McGinnis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty