Inning: 1 Kansas City
Joe Blazier pitching.
Steve Courtney strikes out.
Andy Mack grounds out to the third baseman.
Rollie Chouinard strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Detroit
Alex Robertson pitching.
Knob James flies out to the center fielder.
Ricky Ledee grounds out to the second baseman.
B.B. Mickels hits a home run.
Rick Parker strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Kansas City
Fred Baldwin grounds out to the shortstop.
Buzz Elliot singles to center field.
Buzz Elliot steals second.
Hank Kelley flies out to the center fielder.
Dan Wolf pops out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Detroit
Tank Beauchamp reached on a fielding error by Alex Robertson.
Ham Martzell grounds into a 3-6-3 double play.
Mike Blowers flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Kansas City
Ken Franklin doubles to left field.
Alex Robertson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes.
Alex Robertson grounds out to the third baseman.
Steve Courtney grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single!
Andy Mack flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Detroit
Spoon Dorsett flies out to the left fielder.
Joe Blazier flies out to the left fielder.
Knob James singles to right field.
Ricky Ledee grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Kansas City
Rollie Chouinard flies out to the center fielder.
Fred Baldwin grounds out to the second baseman.
Buzz Elliot hits a home run.
Hank Kelley flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Detroit
B.B. Mickels doubles to center field.
Rick Parker pops out to the shortstop.
Tank Beauchamp reached on a 2-base throwing error by Hank Kelley.
B.B. Mickels scores.
Ham Martzell flies out to the center fielder.
Mike Blowers lines out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Kansas City
Dan Wolf grounds out to the shortstop.
Ken Franklin flies out to the center fielder.
Alex Robertson strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Detroit
Spoon Dorsett walks.
Joe Blazier lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Knob James singles to left field.
Ricky Ledee grounds out to the second baseman.
Spoon Dorsett scores.
Knob James advances to second on the play.
B.B. Mickels is hit by a pitch.
Rick Parker grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Kansas City
Gene Ehrhardt enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rick Parker at RF.
Steve Courtney singles to left field.
Andy Mack hits a home run.
Steve Courtney scores.
Rollie Chouinard doubles to center field.
Hutch Hutchinson 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.
Fred Baldwin singles to right field.
Rollie Chouinard scores.
Buzz Elliot flies out to the left fielder.
Fred Baldwin steals second.
Hank Kelley strikes out.
Dan Wolf pops out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Detroit
Tank Beauchamp singles to right field.
Ham Martzell singles past the third baseman.
Mike Blowers flies out to the left fielder.
Spoon Dorsett grounds into a force play to the pitcher.
Ham Martzell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Hubie Hazewood 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.
Don Holmes is pinch hitting for Hutch Hutchinson. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons.
Don Holmes flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Kansas City
Stan Nipper pitching.
Ken Franklin grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Lew Plesac is pinch hitting for Hubie Hazewood. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Lew Plesac flies out to the right fielder.
Walter Sprague is pinch hitting for Steve Courtney. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Walter Sprague grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Detroit
Ed Barry pitching.
Knob James grounds out to the third baseman.
Ricky Ledee grounds out to the pitcher.
B.B. Mickels strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Kansas City
Andy Mack grounds out to the second baseman.
Rollie Chouinard pops out to the second baseman.
Fred Baldwin lines out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Detroit
Gene Ehrhardt walks.
Tank Beauchamp walks.
Ham Martzell grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Gene Ehrhardt advances to third on the play.
Mike Blowers strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Kansas City
Buzz Elliot grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single!
Hank Kelley strikes out.
Dan Wolf grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Detroit
Pee-Wee Hendricks comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Spoon Dorsett singles to center field.
Tommy Malarkey is pinch hitting for Stan Nipper. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Tommy Malarkey singles to left field.
Knob James grounds into a force play to the pitcher.
Tommy Malarkey is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Ricky Ledee flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags,
Spoon Dorsett is thrown out at the plate.
Runners left on base: 1
Kansas City total runners LOB: 3
Detroit total runners LOB: 8