Win: Jim Brink (21-10) Loss: Harry Acre (1-2)
Save: Jack Mason (41)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Jim Brink pitching. Rufe Bowles reached on a 2-base throwing error by Chuck Fulton. Tom Leber flies out to the right fielder. Steve Kahdot flies out to the center fielder. Matt Lopez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Harry Acre pitching. Chuck Fulton grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. Carl Pawelek singles to left field. Jake Pettit walks. Joey Berres strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Ramon Kipp grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Mattick grounds out to the third baseman. Catfish Roach flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Terry Allison lines out to the third baseman. Wayne Anderson strikes out. Dan Surkont strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jose Eason singles to left field. Harry Acre pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Jose Eason steals second. Joey Berres throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Rufe Bowles pops out to the catcher. Tom Leber strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Jim Brink flies out to the center fielder. Chuck Fulton is hit by a pitch. Ken Wilson strikes out. Carl Pawelek flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Steve Kahdot walks. Steve Kahdot steals second. Matt Lopez strikes out. Ramon Kipp strikes out. Tony Mattick grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Jake Pettit strikes out. Joey Berres grounds out to the shortstop. Terry Allison reached on a fielding error by Jose Eason. Wayne Anderson singles to left field. Terry Allison advances to third on the hit. Dan Surkont flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Catfish Roach grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Eason strikes out. Harry Acre flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Jim Brink lines out to the first baseman. Chuck Fulton singles to right field. Ken Wilson singles to right field. Carl Pawelek singles to left field. Chuck Fulton scores. Ken Wilson advances to third on the hit. Carl Pawelek steals second. Jake Pettit singles past the first baseman. Ken Wilson scores. Carl Pawelek scores. Joey Berres walks. Terry Allison flies out to the center fielder. Wayne Anderson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Rufe Bowles singles to center field. Tom Leber pops out to the second baseman. Steve Kahdot strikes out. Matt Lopez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Dan Surkont singles to left field. Jim Brink lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Chuck Fulton flies out to the center fielder. Ken Wilson singles to center field. Dan Surkont scores. Carl Pawelek flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ramon Kipp grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Mattick flies out to the center fielder. Catfish Roach strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Royle Alperman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jake Pettit singles past the first baseman. Joey Berres grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Terry Allison grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jose Eason pops out to the second baseman. Gene Christopher is pinch hitting for Royle Alperman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gene Christopher flies out to the right fielder. Rufe Bowles singles to center field. Rufe Bowles steals second. Tom Leber grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Roy Duckworth pitching. Wayne Anderson flies out to the center fielder. Dan Surkont singles to center field. Al Lundstedt is pinch hitting for Jim Brink. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Al Lundstedt hits a home run. Dan Surkont scores. Shane Bell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chuck Fulton doubles to center field. Ken Wilson singles to center field. Chuck Fulton is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Ken Wilson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Charlie Swoboda pitching. Steve Kahdot bunts for a base hit. Matt Lopez doubles to right field. Steve Kahdot uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ramon Kipp walks. Earl Davanon is pinch hitting for Tony Mattick. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Earl Davanon singles to right field. Matt Lopez scores. Jack Mason comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Catfish Roach grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Ramon Kipp advances to third on the play. Earl Davanon advances to second on the play. Jose Eason grounds out to the third baseman. Ramon Kipp scores. Earl Davanon advances to third on the play. Frank Mullen is pinch hitting for Shane Bell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Frank Mullen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6 Detroit total runners left on base: 8
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Darnell Hertz improves in power_vs_lefty Les Madison did not respond to coaching in velocity Pat Nen improves in arm Frank Grigsby improves in speed Jerry Hahn improves in 1B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ron Newcombe did not respond to coaching in speed David Rettenmund did not respond to coaching in speed Tom Behrman improves in contact_vs_righty Burt White improves in power_vs_righty