Inning: 1 Detroit Dale Sanders pitching. Mike Mica walks. Butch Howard walks. Beryl Pittinger flies out to the right fielder. Bill Bowman singles to center field. Mike Mica scores. Butch Howard advances to third on the hit. Bill Bowman steals second. Steve Alston singles to center field. Butch Howard scores. Bill Bowman scores. Carl Carbon strikes out. Jack Meyers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Bill Reuschel pitching. Charlie Shoupe grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Caveney walks. Felix Rodriguez strikes out. Doyle Amelung grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Jerry Grove flies out to the center fielder. Bill Reuschel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Mica doubles to right field. Butch Howard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Arch Deacon flies out to the right fielder. Jim Flager singles to center field. Bobby Hamilton walks. Johnny Morzek strikes out. Dale Sanders strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Beryl Pittinger strikes out. Bill Bowman strikes out. Steve Alston walks. Carl Carbon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Charlie Shoupe walks. Charlie Shoupe steals second. Dave Caveney singles to right field. Charlie Shoupe scores. Dave Caveney steals second. Felix Rodriguez grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Caveney advances to third on the play. Doyle Amelung strikes out. Arch Deacon grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Jack Meyers flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Jerry Grove grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Bill Reuschel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jim Flager flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Bobby Hamilton grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Morzek singles to right field. Johnny Morzek is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Mike Mica singles to right field. Mike Mica steals second. Butch Howard walks. Beryl Pittinger strikes out. Bill Bowman grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Mica advances to third on the play. Butch Howard advances to second on the play. Steve Alston singles to center field. Mike Mica scores. Butch Howard scores. Pete Robinson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Carl Carbon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Pete Robinson grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Shoupe grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Caveney grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Jack Meyers strikes out. Jerry Grove flies out to the left fielder. Bill Reuschel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Felix Rodriguez singles to right field. Doyle Amelung hits a home run. Felix Rodriguez scores. Arch Deacon flies out to the center fielder. Jim Flager walks. Bobby Hamilton grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Mike Mica strikes out. Butch Howard walks. Beryl Pittinger doubles to left field. Butch Howard uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Bowman grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Alston walks. Carl Carbon singles to right field. Beryl Pittinger scores. Steve Alston advances to third on the hit. Jack Meyers singles to left field. Steve Alston scores. Bama Sandberg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Grove grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Johnny Morzek strikes out. Fumio Suzuki is pinch hitting for Bama Sandberg. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Fumio Suzuki flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Shoupe grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Hunkey Painter pitching. Bill Reuschel strikes out. Mike Mica grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Butch Howard flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Dave Caveney singles to right field. Felix Rodriguez walks. Doyle Amelung strikes out. Arch Deacon strikes out. Jim Flager triples. Dave Caveney scores. Felix Rodriguez scores. Ervin Ollom comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bobby Hamilton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Beryl Pittinger walks. Bill Bowman strikes out. Steve Alston walks. Carl Carbon flies out to the center fielder. Jack Meyers singles to left field. Beryl Pittinger scores. Jerry Grove singles to center field. Steve Alston scores. Jack Meyers advances to third on the hit. Ervin Ollom pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Johnny Morzek grounds out to the second baseman. Preacher Skalski is pinch hitting for Hunkey Painter. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Preacher Skalski grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Shoupe grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 8 Kansas City total runners LOB: 5
Batting:3B - Jim Flager (1).HR - Doyle Amelung (9).GIDP - Bobby Hamilton. Baserunning: SB - Charlie Shoupe (4), Dave Caveney (10).CS - Johnny Morzek (1).
Game Notes Ervin Ollom is injured and is expected to be out 2 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Hicks did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny King did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John Hicks did not respond to coaching in control John Spoljaric improves in contact_vs_lefty Jim Phillips did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Lee Daniels did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Salty Hassett did not respond to coaching in C
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Walsh did not respond to coaching in control Sam Lefebvre improves in range Sam Lefebvre did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Henry Miller did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Hagerman did not respond to coaching in control Frank Phillips did not respond to coaching in velocity Sam Lefebvre did not respond to coaching in RF