Win: Sy Foley (6-6) Loss: Vic Norman (6-5)
Save: Dean Datz (4)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Vic Norman pitching. Len Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Jake Phillips grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Freeman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Sy Foley pitching. Justin Reagan grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Steve St.Claire flies out to the center fielder. Steve Munger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Johnny Liefer strikes out. Ray Biggio flies out to the right fielder. Brian Federoff singles to left field. Cy Nevers pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Harry Shipley doubles to left field. Frank Grady grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Dillard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Harry Shipley advances to third on the play. Jack Kingsale pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Willy Fortugno strikes out. Sy Foley strikes out. Len Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Ed Powell singles to right field. Vic Norman lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Justin Reagan flies out to the right fielder. Steve St.Claire grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jake Phillips singles to center field. Lou Freeman singles to center field. Jake Phillips advances to third on the hit. Johnny Liefer hits a home run. Jake Phillips scores. Lou Freeman scores. Ray Biggio flies out to the left fielder. Brian Federoff reached on a fielding error by Jack Kingsale. Cy Nevers singles past the second baseman. Brian Federoff advances to third on the hit. Willy Fortugno grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Steve Munger flies out to the left fielder. Harry Shipley flies out to the right fielder. Frank Grady pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Sy Foley strikes out. Len Smith singles past the shortstop. Jake Phillips singles to left field. Len Smith advances to third on the hit. Lou Freeman grounds out to the third baseman. Jake Phillips advances to second on the play. Johnny Liefer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Ray Dillard singles to center field. Jack Kingsale flies out to the center fielder. Ed Powell strikes out. Ray Dillard steals second. Vic Norman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ray Biggio grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brian Federoff grounds out to the pitcher. Cy Nevers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Justin Reagan flies out to the right fielder. Steve St.Claire flies out to the right fielder. Steve Munger flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Willy Fortugno pops out to the first baseman. Sy Foley singles to center field. Len Smith triples. Sy Foley scores. Roger Wolter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Passed ball. Len Smith scores. Jake Phillips flies out to the center fielder. Lou Freeman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Harry Shipley doubles to left field. Frank Grady grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Dillard flies out to the center fielder. Jack Kingsale grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Johnny Liefer grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ray Biggio grounds out to the third baseman. Brian Federoff doubles to left field. Cy Nevers pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Ed Powell strikes out. Chris Lerian is pinch hitting for Roger Wolter. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chris Lerian flies out to the left fielder. Justin Reagan walks. Steve St.Claire hits a home run. Justin Reagan scores. Steve Munger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City John Simpson pitching. Willy Fortugno grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Hamrick is pinch hitting for Sy Foley. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Joe Hamrick strikes out. Len Smith lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Jeff Leslie pitching. Harry Shipley singles to left field. Frank Grady strikes out. Ray Dillard flies out to the right fielder. Jack Kingsale walks. Ed Powell singles to left field. Harry Shipley scores. Marcus Prentiss is pinch hitting for John Simpson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Marcus Prentiss singles to center field. Jack Kingsale scores. Dean Datz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Justin Reagan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners LOB: 5 Detroit total runners LOB: 6
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Yamil Thomas did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Devon Shealy did not respond to coaching in control Devon Shealy improves in velocity
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: James 'Captain' Cook did not respond to coaching in velocity Sachi Nimura did not respond to coaching in velocity Merlin Koppe did not respond to coaching in velocity Claude Welch did not respond to coaching in 3B