Win: Win Dettmer (11-11) Loss: Steve Bennett (6-3)
Save: Don Johnson (12)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Win Dettmer pitching. Jim Maynard walks. Bud Greene strikes out. Stu Short pops out to the shortstop. Harry Porter pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Tim Piatt pitching. Mike Morrison grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Lewis walks. Paul Lange pops out to the shortstop. Steve Simon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Chris Lundbom flies out to the center fielder. Shawn Sims singles to center field. Lumpy Les Combs grounds out to the third baseman. Shawn Sims advances to second on the play. Scott Moyer walks. Tim Piatt walks. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Shawn Sims scores. Jim Maynard singles to left field. Scott Moyer scores. Tim Piatt scores. Bud Greene grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jim Maynard is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Gus Cron hits a home run. Bill Burbrink strikes out. Doe Galle grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Benz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Stu Short grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Porter flies out to the center fielder. Chris Lundbom singles to left field. Chris Lundbom is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Win Dettmer grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Morrison flies out to the center fielder. Mike Lewis pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Shawn Sims grounds out to the second baseman. Lumpy Les Combs strikes out. Scott Moyer singles to right field. Tim Piatt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Paul Lange grounds out to the pitcher. Steve Simon doubles to left field. Gus Cron singles past the third baseman. Steve Simon uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Burbrink grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gus Cron is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Burbrink is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jim Maynard lines out to the shortstop. Bud Greene grounds out to the third baseman. Stu Short hits a home run. Harry Porter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Doe Galle grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Benz doubles to right field. Win Dettmer strikes out. Mike Morrison singles to center field. Bill Benz scores. Mike Lewis grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Chris Lundbom flies out to the left fielder. Shawn Sims flies out to the left fielder. Lumpy Les Combs strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Paul Lange singles to left field. Steve Simon grounds out to the pitcher. Paul Lange advances to second on the play. Gus Cron singles past the shortstop. Paul Lange scores. Tim Oberlin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Burbrink flies out to the right fielder. Gus Cron steals second. Doe Galle lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Scott Moyer flies out to the center fielder. Andy Waszgis is pinch hitting for Tim Oberlin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Andy Waszgis grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Maynard grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Steve Bennett pitching. Bill Benz walks. Adrian McLaughlin is pinch hitting for Win Dettmer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Adrian McLaughlin singles to left field. Bill Benz advances to third on the hit. Mike Morrison walks. Mike Lewis flies out to the left fielder. Paul Lange grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Benz scores. Adrian McLaughlin advances to third on the play. Mike Morrison advances to second on the play. Steve Simon singles to right field. Adrian McLaughlin scores. Mike Morrison scores. Cupid Ross comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gus Cron flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Don Johnson pitching. Bud Greene grounds out to the second baseman. Stu Short flies out to the center fielder. Harry Porter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Bill Burbrink singles to right field. Doe Galle doubles to center field. Bill Burbrink is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Bill Benz singles to center field. Doe Galle scores. Don Johnson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Morrison doubles to left field. Bill Benz scores. Jose Miller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Lewis pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Chris Lundbom singles to center field. Shawn Sims flies out to the center fielder. Lumpy Les Combs flies out to the left fielder. Scott Moyer grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chris Lundbom is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 4 Detroit total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Mike Morrison (21), Steve Simon (25), Doe Galle (19), Bill Benz (23).HR - Gus Cron (8). Baserunning: SB - Gus Cron (9).CS - Bill Burbrink (6).
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Nigel Joseph improves in arm Cannonball Archer did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Steinbrenner did not respond to coaching in control Art Lindsey did not respond to coaching in control Lynn Keener did not respond to coaching in velocity Gordie Bowman did not respond to coaching in speed
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Tim Lofton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Pat Coleman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Don Hamner did not respond to coaching in arm Dutch Blakely did not respond to coaching in speed Tim Lofton did not respond to coaching in arm Bill Casey improves in power_vs_righty