Win: Sanders M. Day (5-3) Loss: Jess Marsh (0-1)
Save: Johnny Sullivan (3)
Inning: 1 Detroit Jess Marsh pitching. Dave Bailey grounds out to the third baseman. Amalio Blackburn grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Benz walks. Bruce Terry grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Charlie Benz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Sanders M. Day pitching. Eddie Lamline flies out to the right fielder. Rollie Arnsberg strikes out. Rudy Walsh lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Tom McLean reached on a fielding error by Eddie Lamline. Tom McLean steals second. Seven Costanza grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom McLean advances to third on the play. Michael Engelberg strikes out. Barry Boyle flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Mark Cooke grounds out to the third baseman. Leroy Anchor singles to left field. Vic Weaver walks. Lee Brown strikes out. Harry Milner strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Sanders M. Day grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Bailey strikes out. Amalio Blackburn grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jess Marsh grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Lamline singles to right field. Rollie Arnsberg flies out to the left fielder. Rudy Walsh flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Charlie Benz flies out to the center fielder. Bruce Terry flies out to the left fielder. Tom McLean grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Mark Cooke grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Leroy Anchor flies out to the center fielder. Vic Weaver singles to center field. Lee Brown pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Seven Costanza grounds out to the shortstop. Michael Engelberg flies out to the left fielder. Barry Boyle singles to left field. Sanders M. Day grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Harry Milner walks. Jess Marsh lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Harry Milner forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Jess Marsh steals second. Eddie Lamline is hit by a pitch. Rollie Arnsberg flies out to the left fielder. Rudy Walsh strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Dave Bailey walks. Amalio Blackburn hits a home run. Dave Bailey scores. Charlie Benz doubles to left field. Bruce Terry walks. Tom McLean pops out to the shortstop. Seven Costanza grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Mark Cooke flies out to the center fielder. Leroy Anchor lines out to the pitcher. Earl Pate comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Vic Weaver singles to right field. Lee Brown flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Michael Engelberg strikes out. Barry Boyle reached on a fielding error by Leroy Anchor. Stan Young is pinch hitting for Earl Pate. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Stan Young grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jim Tovar pitching. Harry Milner grounds out to the third baseman. Jess Marsh grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Lamline pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Dave Bailey grounds out to the third baseman. Amalio Blackburn grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Benz hits an infield single to the second baseman. Charlie Benz is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ed Converse enters the game as a defensive replacement for Amalio Blackburn at 2B. Cal Davis enters the game as a defensive replacement for Seven Costanza at CF. Rollie Arnsberg doubles to right field. Rudy Walsh singles to center field. Rollie Arnsberg scores. Fred Willson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mark Cooke grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Leroy Anchor singles to center field. Vic Weaver lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Bruce Terry walks. Tom McLean pops out to the first baseman. Cal Davis grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Johnny Sullivan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Lee Brown singles to center field. Harry Milner grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Jim Henriksen is pinch hitting for Jess Marsh. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Henriksen singles to left field. Eddie Lamline grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jim Henriksen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 4 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Charlie Benz (14).HR - Amalio Blackburn (11).GIDP - Seven Costanza, Cal Davis, Stan Young. Baserunning: SB - Tom McLean (15).CS - Charlie Benz (11).
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ernie Reilly did not respond to coaching in control Sam James did not respond to coaching in velocity Sandy Tappan did not respond to coaching in velocity Archie Short improves in control Leo Litt improves in control Sam James did not respond to coaching in control
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Junior Spalding did not respond to coaching in speed Tarrik Quinn did not respond to coaching in speed Early Longmire did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tarrik Quinn improves in speed Hal Keller did not respond to coaching in arm Tarrik Quinn improves in range