Win: Yordan Despaigne Loss: Lew Pinto
Save: Don Mulroney
Inning: 1 Detroit Lew Pinto pitching. Duke Cotto singles to right field. Joe McAdams reached on a fielding error by Clyde Jones. Freddie Throneberry lines out to the first baseman. Rudy Carlisle triples. Duke Cotto scores. Joe McAdams scores. Rich Johns grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Geisel pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Yordan Despaigne pitching. Jose Moran flies out to the center fielder. George Maddux singles to left field. Vic Stephenson pops out to the first baseman. Don Shallock strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Craig Gettel flies out to the center fielder. Simon Cerutti grounds out to the pitcher. Yordan Despaigne strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Monte Teed walks. Clyde Jones lines out to the third baseman. Bill Gallagher grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Duke Cotto grounds out to the third baseman. Joe McAdams grounds out to the pitcher. Freddie Throneberry grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tim Simon flies out to the center fielder. Lew Pinto flies out to the left fielder. Jose Moran grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Rudy Carlisle lines out to the second baseman. Rich Johns strikes out. Jack Geisel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City George Maddux doubles to left field. Vic Stephenson pops out to the shortstop. Don Shallock flies out to the left fielder. Monte Teed singles to left field. George Maddux scores. Monte Teed steals second. Clyde Jones flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Craig Gettel singles to right field. Simon Cerutti grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Yordan Despaigne strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bill Gallagher grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Simon strikes out. Lew Pinto grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Duke Cotto grounds out to the second baseman. Joe McAdams walks. Freddie Throneberry walks. Rudy Carlisle flies out to the left fielder. Rich Johns strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jose Moran singles to right field. George Maddux grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Vic Stephenson walks. Don Shallock grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Vic Stephenson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Jack Geisel hits an infield single to the second baseman. Craig Gettel flies out to the left fielder. Simon Cerutti singles to left field. Yordan Despaigne lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Duke Cotto walks. Joe McAdams singles to center field. Jack Geisel scores. Simon Cerutti scores. Duke Cotto advances to third on the hit. Freddie Throneberry grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Monte Teed strikes out. Clyde Jones strikes out. Bill Gallagher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Eric Belliard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rudy Carlisle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rich Johns lines out to the third baseman. Jack Geisel hits a home run. Craig Gettel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Tim Simon strikes out. Chip Sweeney is pinch hitting for Eric Belliard. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Chip Sweeney singles to center field. Jose Moran singles to right field. Don Mulroney 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 2nd. George Maddux strikes out. Vic Stephenson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Ed Gomez pitching. Simon Cerutti grounds out to the shortstop. Don Mulroney grounds out to the pitcher. Duke Cotto grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Don Shallock grounds out to the third baseman. Monte Teed flies out to the right fielder. Clyde Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 5 Kansas City total runners LOB: 5