Win: Luther Schiraldi (15-11) Loss: Bob Bailey (7-16)
Inning: 1 Detroit Bob Bailey pitching. Bob Callahan pops out to the second baseman. Frank Blaylock walks. Tomonori Nakamoto strikes out. Manny Hanning flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Luther Schiraldi pitching. Doc Files singles to right field. Doc Files steals second. Stu Goodwin grounds out to the shortstop. Ollie Fant singles to left field. Doc Files scores. Harry Coles grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ollie Fant is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dave Webb singles to right field. Harry Coles advances to third on the hit. Clyde Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Jack Fox grounds out to the shortstop. Don Storie flies out to the right fielder. Joe Moss walks. Reinier Mendoza singles to right field. Luther Schiraldi pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Cyrus Daniels flies out to the right fielder. El Sharon strikes out. Bob Bailey doubles to center field. Doc Files walks. Stu Goodwin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Bob Callahan grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Blaylock singles to right field. Tomonori Nakamoto grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Ollie Fant walks. Harry Coles singles to center field. Ollie Fant advances to third on the hit. Dave Webb grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ollie Fant scores. Clyde Jackson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Manny Hanning flies out to the right fielder. Jack Fox singles to right field. Don Storie flies out to the left fielder. Joe Moss doubles to center field. Jack Fox uses his aggressiveness and scores. Reinier Mendoza grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Cyrus Daniels walks. El Sharon pops out to the second baseman. Bob Bailey lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Doc Files walks. Stu Goodwin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Luther Schiraldi strikes out. Bob Callahan walks. Frank Blaylock singles to center field. Tomonori Nakamoto hits a home run. Bob Callahan scores. Frank Blaylock scores. Woodie Randall comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Manny Hanning reached on a fielding error by Dave Webb. Jack Fox walks. Don Storie singles to right field. Manny Hanning scores. Jack Fox advances to third on the hit. Joe Moss hits a home run. Jack Fox scores. Don Storie scores. Reinier Mendoza singles past the second baseman. Luther Schiraldi lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Callahan singles to center field. Reinier Mendoza scores. Frank Blaylock strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Ollie Fant pops out to the second baseman. Harry Coles flies out to the right fielder. Dave Webb singles to left field. Clyde Jackson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Tomonori Nakamoto grounds out to the third baseman. Manny Hanning singles to center field. Jack Fox hits a home run. Manny Hanning scores. Don Storie grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Joe Moss pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Cyrus Daniels flies out to the right fielder. El Sharon grounds out to the shortstop. Woodie Randall singles to right field. Doc Files flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Reinier Mendoza strikes out. Luther Schiraldi grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Relief pitcher has given up 5 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Bob Callahan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Stu Goodwin flies out to the center fielder. Ollie Fant singles to center field. Harry Coles singles to left field. Dave Webb strikes out. Clyde Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Frank Blaylock singles to right field. Tomonori Nakamoto strikes out. Manny Hanning singles to center field. Jack Fox grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Blaylock advances to third on the play. Manny Hanning advances to second on the play. Don Storie strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Cyrus Daniels flies out to the right fielder. Red Kline is pinch hitting for El Sharon. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Red Kline grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Blaine Firova is pinch hitting for Joe Moss. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Blaine Firova grounds out to the second baseman. Reinier Mendoza flies out to the center fielder. Luther Schiraldi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Doc Files flies out to the center fielder. Stu Goodwin grounds out to the shortstop. Ollie Fant singles to left field. Harry Coles hits a home run. Ollie Fant scores. Ted Campaneris is pinch hitting for Dave Webb. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ted Campaneris flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 7 Kansas City total runners LOB: 10
Game Notes Red Kline is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Burns did not respond to coaching in velocity John Burns did not respond to coaching in velocity Ernie Krsnich improves in arm Ed Janvrin improves in power_vs_lefty
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rich Siebert improves in control Junior Caminaro improves in contact_vs_righty Joe Fisher improves in arm Paul Blair improves in power_vs_lefty Roberto Miranda did not respond to coaching in CF