Inning: 1 Detroit Yukihito Shimizu pitching. Marty Hunter grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Lowery pops out to the second baseman. Kaname Miyawaki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Roger Brown pitching. Jim Cuccinello singles to left field. Russ Saunders pops out to the shortstop. Ed Bluege grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Cuccinello advances to second on the play. Ernie Flater strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Henry Wells flies out to the left fielder. Lloyd Waner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Papi grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City John Gomez strikes out. Leon Glade grounds out to the shortstop. Snake Schilling grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Fred Galaxie flies out to the right fielder. David Collins pops out to the third baseman. Roger Brown singles to right field. Marty Hunter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Roberto Sims pops out to the shortstop. Yukihito Shimizu grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Cuccinello singles to right field. Russ Saunders flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Bill Lowery walks. Kaname Miyawaki reached on a fielding error by Jim Cuccinello. Henry Wells grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bill Lowery advances to third on the play. Lloyd Waner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ed Bluege walks. Ernie Flater hits a home run. Ed Bluege scores. John Gomez strikes out. Leon Glade grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Snake Schilling pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit John Papi walks. Fred Galaxie flies out to the left fielder. David Collins singles to center field. John Papi advances to third on the hit. Roger Brown strikes out. Marty Hunter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Roberto Sims grounds out to the pitcher. Yukihito Shimizu singles to center field. Jim Cuccinello flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Russ Saunders walks. Ed Bluege singles to left field. Ernie Flater grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Detroit Bill Lowery strikes out. Kaname Miyawaki strikes out. Henry Wells strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City John Gomez singles to right field. Leon Glade pops out to the third baseman. Snake Schilling grounds out to the third baseman. John Gomez advances to second on the play. Roberto Sims grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Lloyd Waner strikes out. John Papi strikes out. Fred Galaxie flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Mel MacDonald is pinch hitting for Yukihito Shimizu. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mel MacDonald strikes out. Jim Cuccinello singles to right field. Russ Saunders flies out to the left fielder. Ed Bluege doubles to right field. Paul Holmes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Ernie Flater grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Satoru Shibata pitching. David Collins triples. Doyle Johnson is pinch hitting for Paul Holmes. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Doyle Johnson walks. Marty Hunter hits a home run. David Collins scores. Doyle Johnson scores. Spades Wood comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Lowery grounds out to the third baseman. Kaname Miyawaki strikes out. Henry Wells grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jack Lennon pitching. John Gomez singles to left field. Leon Glade flies out to the center fielder. Snake Schilling grounds out to the shortstop. John Gomez advances to second on the play. Gil Butler is pinch hitting for Roberto Sims. Gil Butler flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Kurt Guzman enters the game as a defensive replacement for Gil Butler at C. Lloyd Waner singles to right field. John Papi flies out to the center fielder. Fred Galaxie grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jeff Gibson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ron Borton is pinch hitting for Spades Wood. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ron Borton grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jim Cuccinello doubles to right field. Russ Saunders singles to center field. Jim Cuccinello scores. Dan Baker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Bluege grounds out to the second baseman. Russ Saunders advances to second on the play. Ernie Flater walks. John Gomez walks. Leon Glade flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 10 Detroit Jim Fenner pitching. David Collins strikes out. Shigenori Mizutani is pinch hitting for Dan Baker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Shigenori Mizutani grounds out to the pitcher. Marty Hunter grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Kansas City Johnny Runyan pitching. Snake Schilling singles to center field. Kurt Guzman hits an infield single to the shortstop. Jim Fenner lays a bunt down the third base line. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Jim Cuccinello strikes out. Russ Saunders singles to center field. Snake Schilling scores. Detroit total runners left on base: 4 Kansas City total runners left on base: 12
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Corcel did not respond to coaching in velocity Jimmy Breining did not respond to coaching in range Frank Fairlane improves in contact_vs_lefty Gus Courier did not respond to coaching in speed Astyanax Granada did not respond to coaching in 1B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Hunky Donovan improves in speed Al Slusarski did not respond to coaching in speed Lil Hesketh did not respond to coaching in endurance Bert Lindstrom did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Claude Veach did not respond to coaching in CF