Win: Juan Metcalfe (2-2) Loss: Pop Torres (0-4)
Save: Ray Leeper (4)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Don Johnson pitching. Calvin Craig strikes out. Masaki Yamanaka strikes out. Nigel Joseph is hit by a pitch. Keita Arakane strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Pop Torres pitching. Harry Jablonski flies out to the center fielder. Emil White doubles to center field. Bill Casey doubles to center field. Emil White scores. Pat Coleman triples. Bill Casey scores. Jimmy Davis flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Pat Coleman scores. Ramon Pelouze flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Frank Ford grounds out to the second baseman. Gordie Bowman strikes out. Jeff Schick singles to right field. Ricky Pierce walks. Pop Torres singles to center field. Jeff Schick scores. Ricky Pierce advances to third on the hit. Calvin Craig flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Earl Harper pops out to the shortstop. Rafael Gourriel hits a home run. Jocko Simmons comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Don Johnson strikes out. Harry Jablonski grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Masaki Yamanaka singles to center field. Nigel Joseph is hit by a pitch. Keita Arakane flies out to the right fielder. Frank Ford grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Nigel Joseph is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Gordie Bowman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Emil White flies out to the center fielder. Bill Casey grounds out to the second baseman. Pat Coleman hits a home run. Jimmy Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jeff Schick walks. Ricky Pierce walks. Jocko Simmons lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Calvin Craig grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Schick scores. Ricky Pierce advances to third on the play. Masaki Yamanaka singles to left field. Ricky Pierce scores. Nigel Joseph strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Ramon Pelouze singles to right field. Earl Harper singles to center field. Rafael Gourriel strikes out. Don Johnson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Harry Jablonski hits a home run. Ramon Pelouze scores. Earl Harper scores. Don Johnson scores. Shane Crowson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Emil White singles to left field. Bill Casey walks. Pat Coleman strikes out. Jimmy Davis singles to right field. Emil White scores. Bill Casey advances to third on the hit. Ramon Pelouze pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Keita Arakane flies out to the left fielder. Frank Ford walks. Gordie Bowman singles past the third baseman. Frank Ford advances to third on the hit. Jeff Schick strikes out. Ricky Pierce doubles to center field. Frank Ford scores. Gordie Bowman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Juan Metcalfe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Shane Crowson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Earl Harper flies out to the left fielder. Rafael Gourriel strikes out. Juan Metcalfe grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Calvin Craig walks. Masaki Yamanaka doubles to center field. Calvin Craig uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sam Lucas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Nigel Joseph flies out to the center fielder. Keita Arakane flies out to the center fielder. Frank Ford lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Harry Jablonski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Emil White grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Casey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Gordie Bowman strikes out. Jeff Schick grounds out to the shortstop. Ricky Pierce grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Pat Coleman lines out to the second baseman. Jimmy Davis flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Ramon Pelouze grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ken Archie enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ramon Pelouze at CF. Chris Lundbom is pinch hitting for Shane Crowson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chris Lundbom grounds out to the shortstop. Calvin Craig hits an infield single to the second baseman. Masaki Yamanaka singles to left field. Calvin Craig advances to third on the hit. Nigel Joseph singles to center field. Calvin Craig scores. Don Leheny comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Keita Arakane grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Nigel Joseph is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Frank Ford singles to left field. Masaki Yamanaka scores. Keita Arakane advances to third on the hit. Gordie Bowman walks. Jeff Schick grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Detroit Fritz Shinnick pitching. Earl Harper walks. Rafael Gourriel grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Don Leheny singles to right field. Howie Koppe is pinch running for Don Leheny on 1st base. Harry Jablonski grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Howie Koppe is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ray Leeper pitching. Ricky Pierce grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Rusty McCleskey is pinch hitting for Fritz Shinnick. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Rusty McCleskey flies out to the left fielder. Calvin Craig strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 11 Detroit total runners left on base: 3
Batting:2B - Emil White (4), Bill Casey (5).3B - Pat Coleman (2).HR - Harry Jablonski (2), Pat Coleman (6), Rafael Gourriel (2).SF - Jimmy Davis.GIDP - Rafael Gourriel.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: George Hughes did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Rusty Hemingway improves in speed Tiny Sullivan did not respond to coaching in velocity Paul Garagozzo did not respond to coaching in range Tiny Sullivan did not respond to coaching in control Ryan Maxwell did not respond to coaching in velocity
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dick Spinks did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dick Spinks did not respond to coaching in arm Joe Murphy did not respond to coaching in control Buck Devine did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Hector McGovern improves in range Terry Tresh did not respond to coaching in arm