Win: Les Madison (14-16) Loss: Kevin Tracewski (21-7)
Save: Brian Dowd (9)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Kevin Tracewski pitching. Gene Christopher strikes out. Jerry Hahn flies out to the right fielder. Tom Leber flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Les Madison pitching. Al Lundstedt walks. Bob Hennis flies out to the left fielder. Bob Kline walks. Chuck Fulton flies out to the left fielder. Ken Wilson singles to left field. Al Lundstedt scores. Rod Trout strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Matt Lopez grounds out to the shortstop. Earl Davanon grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Grigsby singles to right field. Frank Grigsby steals second. Doug Vico hits a home run. Frank Grigsby scores. Bobby Carter lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Pete Sutcliffe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Poepping grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kevin Tracewski flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Les Madison singles to center field. Gene Christopher reached on a 2-base throwing error by Pete Sutcliffe. Jerry Hahn grounds out to the shortstop. Les Madison scores. Gene Christopher advances to third on the play. Tom Leber walks. Matt Lopez flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Gene Christopher is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Al Lundstedt grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Hennis grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Kline walks. Chuck Fulton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Earl Davanon singles to left field. Frank Grigsby grounds into a force play to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Earl Davanon is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Frank Grigsby steals second. Doug Vico walks. Bobby Carter hits a home run. Frank Grigsby scores. Doug Vico scores. Harry Perkins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Les Madison grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Christopher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Ken Wilson strikes out. Rod Trout flies out to the center fielder. Pete Sutcliffe walks. Pete Sutcliffe is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jerry Hahn walks. Tom Leber singles to center field. Jerry Hahn advances to third on the hit. Tom Leber steals second. Matt Lopez walks. Earl Davanon flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Jerry Hahn is thrown out at the plate. Passed ball. Tom Leber advances to third. Matt Lopez advances to second. Frank Grigsby singles to center field. Tom Leber scores. Matt Lopez scores. Walt Dede comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Doug Vico strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Mike Poepping walks. Walt Dede lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Al Lundstedt grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Hennis grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bobby Carter flies out to the center fielder. Les Madison singles to right field. Gene Christopher walks. Jerry Hahn grounds into a 1-6-3 double play - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Bob Kline pops out to the second baseman. Chuck Fulton walks. Ken Wilson singles past the shortstop. Rod Trout grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Tom Leber triples. Matt Lopez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Leber scores. Earl Davanon singles to center field. Earl Davanon steals second. Frank Grigsby pops out to the third baseman. Doug Vico flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Pete Sutcliffe flies out to the right fielder. Mike Poepping strikes out. Jake Pettit is pinch hitting for Walt Dede. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jake Pettit doubles to center field. Al Lundstedt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Charlie Swoboda pitching. Bobby Carter singles to left field. Les Madison lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Fred Ballard is pinch hitting for Gene Christopher. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Fred Ballard flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Hahn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Wayne Anderson is pinch hitting for Bob Hennis. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Wayne Anderson strikes out. Bob Kline singles to left field. Chuck Fulton flies out to the center fielder. Chief Thornton is pinch hitting for Ken Wilson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Chief Thornton walks. Rod Trout triples. Bob Kline scores. Chief Thornton scores. Pete Sutcliffe singles to left field. Rod Trout scores. Mike Poepping walks. Terry Allison is pinch hitting for Charlie Swoboda. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Terry Allison singles past the second baseman. Pete Sutcliffe scores. Mike Poepping advances to third on the hit. Roy Duckworth comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Lundstedt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City John Engel pitching. Tom Leber flies out to the center fielder. Matt Lopez hits a home run. Earl Davanon pops out to the third baseman. Frank Grigsby singles to left field. Doug Vico strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Wayne Anderson hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bob Kline walks. Chuck Fulton doubles to right field. Wayne Anderson scores. Bob Kline uses his aggressiveness and scores. Brian Dowd comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Chief Thornton lines out to the second baseman. Rod Trout grounds out to the pitcher. Pete Sutcliffe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6 Detroit total runners LOB: 9
Batting:3B - Tom Leber (8).HR - Matt Lopez (13), Doug Vico (7), Bobby Carter (7).GIDP - Jerry Hahn. Baserunning: SB - Tom Leber (19), Earl Davanon (7), Frank Grigsby 2 (8).
Batting:2B - Chuck Fulton (30), Jake Pettit (18).3B - Rod Trout (6).GIDP - Rod Trout. Baserunning: CS - Pete Sutcliffe (1). Fielding: E - Pete Sutcliffe.PB - Mike Poepping.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Johnnie Schiraldi did not respond to coaching in control Overton Coggins improves in control Steve Odom improves in power_vs_lefty Bobby Terry did not respond to coaching in LF
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Al Mills improves in contact_vs_righty Eddie Wooten did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Wally Ashby did not respond to coaching in range