Inning: 1 Detroit Cy Timmins pitching. Kent Torre flies out to the center fielder. Howard Haynes doubles to center field. Jim Harrell pops out to the shortstop. Alan Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Jim McAuley pitching. Doc Sommers grounds out to the pitcher. Nick Clark walks. Lee Welchel singles to center field. Fats Morgan grounds out to the pitcher. Nick Clark advances to third on the play. Lee Welchel advances to second on the play. Rex Velez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Calvin Mizell flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Grilli hits a home run. Dan Handiboe flies out to the left fielder. B.J. Neibauer doubles to left field. Jim McAuley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Ike Campbell walks. Wally Engle singles to center field. Jack Jones singles to center field. Ike Campbell is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Wally Engle advances to third on the play. Cy Timmins flies out to the center fielder. Doc Sommers triples. Wally Engle scores. Jack Jones scores. Nick Clark flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Kent Torre walks. Howard Haynes flies out to the left fielder. Kent Torre steals second. Jim Harrell grounds out to the second baseman. Kent Torre advances to third on the play. Alan Johnson walks. Calvin Mizell singles to center field. Kent Torre scores. Alan Johnson advances to third on the hit. Carlos Grilli strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Lee Welchel singles to right field. Lee Welchel is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Fats Morgan singles to right field. Vance Rohe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fats Morgan steals second. Rex Velez walks. Ike Campbell pops out to the third baseman. Wally Engle flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Dan Handiboe grounds out to the second baseman. B.J. Neibauer singles to center field. Vance Rohe lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Kent Torre grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Vance Rohe is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Howard Haynes walks. Jim Harrell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jack Jones is hit by a pitch. Cy Timmins lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Jack Jones forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Doc Sommers strikes out. Nick Clark grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Cy Timmins is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Alan Johnson strikes out. Calvin Mizell singles to center field. Calvin Mizell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Carlos Grilli walks. Dan Handiboe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Lee Welchel hits a home run. Fats Morgan grounds out to the shortstop. Rex Velez grounds out to the shortstop. Ike Campbell singles to right field. Wally Engle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit B.J. Neibauer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Vance Rohe singles to left field. Kent Torre flies out to the center fielder. Howard Haynes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jack Jones strikes out. Cy Timmins grounds out to the second baseman. Doc Sommers singles to center field. Nick Clark strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Jim Harrell walks. Frank Replogle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Harrell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Alan Johnson singles in front of the left fielder. Calvin Mizell grounds out to the shortstop. Alan Johnson advances to second on the play. Carlos Grilli flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Lee Welchel grounds out to the second baseman. Fats Morgan singles to center field. Dilson Owens comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Relief Pitchers stats. Rex Velez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fats Morgan advances to second on the play. Ham Pickering is pinch hitting for Ike Campbell. Ham Pickering strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Jim James enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ham Pickering at C. Dan Handiboe strikes out. B.J. Neibauer pops out to the third baseman. Harry Nelson is pinch hitting for Dilson Owens. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Harry Nelson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Al Bennett pitching. Wally Engle grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Jones grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Replogle grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Kent Torre singles to left field. Kent Torre steals second. Howard Haynes singles past the first baseman. Kent Torre scores. Jim Harrell singles to right field. Alan Johnson hits a home run. Howard Haynes scores. Jim Harrell scores. Willie Oliver comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Calvin Mizell flies out to the right fielder. Carlos Grilli singles to left field. Dan Handiboe singles to right field. B.J. Neibauer strikes out. Fred Bradley is pinch hitting for Al Bennett. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Fred Bradley reached on a 2-base fielding error by Rex Velez. Carlos Grilli scores. Kent Torre strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Kazunori Inagawa pitching. Doc Sommers pops out to the third baseman. Nick Clark strikes out. Lee Welchel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 12 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Howard Haynes (15), B.J. Neibauer (27).HR - Alan Johnson (22), Carlos Grilli (10). Baserunning: SB - Kent Torre 2 (31).CS - Jim Harrell (10), Calvin Mizell (6).
Batting:3B - Doc Sommers (1).HR - Lee Welchel (13).HBP - Jack Jones (1). Baserunning: SB - Fats Morgan (31).CS - Lee Welchel (12). Fielding: E - Rex Velez.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ernie Holman did not respond to coaching in control Steve Lieber improves in speed Steve Lieber improves in contact_vs_righty Wilson Walters did not respond to coaching in control Matt Clark did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Wilson Walters did not respond to coaching in velocity Steve Lieber improves in LF
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Larry Mendoza did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Heimueller improves in range Sandy Earley did not respond to coaching in control Bob Heimueller improves in arm George Carlsen did not respond to coaching in velocity Foster Winchester improves in contact_vs_righty Rich Wolfe did not respond to coaching in 1B