Inning: 1 Kansas City Dan Harrington pitching. Slick Johnson strikes out. Goldie Shelby grounds out to the pitcher. Dan Gettinger flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Stubby Aurilia pitching. Ray Cavanaugh reached on a 2-base throwing error by Russ Jakucki. Tim Corcoran singles to center field. Ray Cavanaugh is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Jo-Jo Holland strikes out. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Bob Macleod strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City George Barnes strikes out. Billy Grich walks. Russ Jakucki grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Jerry Burgmeier strikes out. Newt Millwood grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Gus Segelke flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Dutch Dempsey lines out to the third baseman. Joe Mattimore grounds out to the shortstop. Stubby Aurilia singles to right field. Slick Johnson hits a home run. Stubby Aurilia scores. Goldie Shelby flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Ollie Bader flies out to the center fielder. Dan Harrington strikes out. Ray Cavanaugh grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Dan Gettinger grounds out to the second baseman. George Barnes hits a home run. Billy Grich hits a home run. Randy Powell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Russ Jakucki reached on a fielding error by Jo-Jo Holland. Russ Jakucki is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Dutch Dempsey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Tim Corcoran walks. Jo-Jo Holland doubles past the first baseman. Bob Macleod strikes out. Jerry Burgmeier flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Tim Corcoran scores. Newt Millwood grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Joe Mattimore pops out to the second baseman. Stubby Aurilia flies out to the left fielder. Slick Johnson is hit by a pitch. Goldie Shelby strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Gus Segelke flies out to the left fielder. Ollie Bader singles to center field. Ollie Bader steals second. Randy Powell pops out to the first baseman. Ray Cavanaugh strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Dan Gettinger strikes out. George Barnes strikes out. Billy Grich flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Tim Corcoran walks. Tim Corcoran steals second. Jo-Jo Holland grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Macleod pops out to the second baseman. Jerry Burgmeier strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Russ Jakucki grounds out to the catcher. Dutch Dempsey singles to center field. Joe Mattimore grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Newt Millwood grounds out to the second baseman. Gus Segelke singles to center field. Ollie Bader singles to left field. Gus Segelke advances to third on the hit. Dan Nelson is pinch hitting for Randy Powell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dan Nelson strikes out. Craig Mayer 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. Ray Cavanaugh grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ethyl Eichelberger pitching. Ed Merritt is pinch hitting for Craig Mayer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ed Merritt strikes out. Slick Johnson singles to left field. Goldie Shelby flies out to the right fielder. Slick Johnson steals second. Dan Gettinger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Bobby Bay pitching. Tim Corcoran flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Jo-Jo Holland grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Macleod doubles to right field. Jerry Burgmeier grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City George Barnes strikes out. Billy Grich grounds out to the shortstop. Russ Jakucki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Woody Vidro comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Newt Millwood flies out to the left fielder. Gus Segelke flies out to the right fielder. Ollie Bader flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 2 Detroit total runners LOB: 7
Batting:HR - Slick Johnson (7), George Barnes (14), Billy Grich (17).GIDP - Russ Jakucki, Joe Mattimore.HBP - Slick Johnson (1). Baserunning: SB - Slick Johnson (8).CS - Russ Jakucki (4). Fielding: E - Russ Jakucki.
Batting:2B - Jo-Jo Holland (11), Bob Macleod (12).SF - Jerry Burgmeier. Baserunning: SB - Tim Corcoran (7), Ollie Bader (1). Fielding: E - Jo-Jo Holland.
Game Notes Bobby Bay is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jeremy Hutchings did not respond to coaching in control Mateo Perez improves in contact_vs_righty Nelson Winn improves in power_vs_righty Culley Tavarez improves in power_vs_lefty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe McCabe did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dave McKnight improves in power_vs_righty Chris LePine improves in power_vs_righty Dale Williams did not respond to coaching in velocity Curt Feinberg did not respond to coaching in CF