Win: Bob Jethroe (3-1) Loss: Tony Orta (0-2)
Save: Matt Tate (1)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Al Jennings pitching. Salomon Hancock flies out to the right fielder. Lednier Delgado grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Good flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Alan Brummett pitching. Fred Chitren strikes out. Elmer Reilley singles to center field. Jeff Bell strikes out. Jesse James singles to center field. Ralph Groskloss doubles to right field. Elmer Reilley scores. Jesse James is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Lou Feller pops out to the first baseman. Emil Kapaun strikes out. Jose Gleaton grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Stan Esser strikes out. Mul Cohen singles to left field. Lee Adams strikes out. Al Jennings grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bill Ryerson strikes out. Mike Coveney strikes out. Alan Brummett pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Fred Chitren strikes out. Elmer Reilley walks. Jeff Bell strikes out. Jesse James flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Salomon Hancock singles to center field. Lednier Delgado grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Salomon Hancock is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Pete Good grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Ralph Groskloss flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Stan Esser singles to right field. Mul Cohen flies out to the left fielder. Lee Adams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Lou Feller flies out to the left fielder. Emil Kapaun grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Gleaton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Al Jennings grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Chitren singles to center field. Elmer Reilley singles to left field. Fred Chitren advances to third on the hit. Jeff Bell grounds into a 3-6-3 double play - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bill Ryerson singles to center field. Mike Coveney walks. Alan Brummett lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Salomon Hancock walks. Lednier Delgado strikes out. Pete Good reached on a 2-base throwing error by Elmer Reilley. Bill Ryerson scores. Mike Coveney scores. Lou Feller strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Jesse James reached on a fielding error by Salomon Hancock. Ralph Groskloss lines out to the third baseman. Stan Esser flies out to the center fielder. Mul Cohen pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Emil Kapaun walks. Jose Gleaton strikes out. Bill Ryerson pops out to the shortstop. Mike Coveney pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Lee Adams walks. Neal Tolson is pinch hitting for Al Jennings. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Neal Tolson walks. Fred Chitren grounds out to the third baseman. Lee Adams advances to third on the play. Neal Tolson advances to second on the play. Elmer Reilley flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Lee Adams scores. Art Gehrig comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jeff Bell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bob Jethroe pitching. Barney Konerko is pinch hitting for Art Gehrig. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Barney Konerko flies out to the right fielder. Salomon Hancock lines out to the third baseman. Lednier Delgado singles to left field. Pete Good flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Tony Orta pitching. Jesse James hits a home run. Rusty Dark comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ralph Groskloss pops out to the shortstop. Stan Esser hits a home run. Joe Loftus comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mul Cohen flies out to the left fielder. Lee Adams singles to center field. Jessie White is pinch hitting for Bob Jethroe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jessie White strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Matt Tate pitching. Lou Feller flies out to the right fielder. Emil Kapaun grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jose Gleaton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 4 Detroit total runners left on base: 8
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill McClellan did not respond to coaching in velocity Butch Meyers improves in range Al Lowery did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Chris Drew improves in contact_vs_righty John Grady did not respond to coaching in arm Tommy Pitts did not respond to coaching in velocity Butch Meyers did not respond to coaching in 1B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Clyde Lee did not respond to coaching in speed Jim Adams did not respond to coaching in control Harry Wright did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jim Adams improves in velocity Bob Mahoney did not respond to coaching in control Jack Scarritt improves in speed