Win: Norio Konishi (10-11) Loss: Lee Maloney (8-6)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Norio Konishi pitching. Rube Harris pops out to the catcher. Mike Cafego walks. Cap Jennings hits a home run. Mike Cafego scores. Randy Reyes flies out to the center fielder. Wes McMahan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Lee Maloney pitching. Tommie Converse singles to right field. Roberto Williams singles to left field. Tommie Converse advances to third on the hit. Max Jackson hits a home run. Tommie Converse scores. Roberto Williams scores. Art Jakucki singles to center field. Sol Spongberg grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Hank Tabor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Al Embree singles to center field. Minnie Stiely flies out to the center fielder. Gil Miller singles to right field. Lee Maloney lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Al Embree is thrown out at third. Gil Miller advances to second on the play. Gil Miller advances to second on the play. Rube Harris flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Milton McGinn strikes out. Woody Meche grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Norio Konishi reached on a 2-base throwing error by Wes McMahan. Tommie Converse strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Mike Cafego flies out to the right fielder. Cap Jennings walks. Randy Reyes walks. Wes McMahan grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Roberto Williams pops out to the first baseman. Max Jackson grounds out to the second baseman. Art Jakucki hits an infield single to the pitcher. Sol Spongberg flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Al Embree singles to left field. Minnie Stiely singles to center field. Gil Miller grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Al Embree advances to third on the play. Lee Maloney singles to right field. Al Embree scores. Rube Harris singles to center field. Lee Maloney advances to third on the hit. Mike Cafego strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Hank Tabor flies out to the center fielder. Milton McGinn walks. Woody Meche singles to left field. Norio Konishi lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tommie Converse flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Cap Jennings flies out to the right fielder. Randy Reyes lines out to the second baseman. Wes McMahan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Roberto Williams flies out to the center fielder. Max Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Art Jakucki grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Al Embree grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Minnie Stiely strikes out. Gil Miller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Sol Spongberg walks. Hank Tabor grounds out to the pitcher. Sol Spongberg advances to second on the play. Milton McGinn hits a home run. Sol Spongberg scores. Whitey Ford comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Woody Meche singles to left field. Woody Meche steals second. Norio Konishi grounds out to the pitcher. Tommie Converse doubles to center field. Woody Meche scores. Jose Alcantara comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roberto Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Vern Charles is pinch hitting for Jose Alcantara. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Vern Charles flies out to the right fielder. Rube Harris grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Cafego singles to left field. Cap Jennings singles to center field. Mike Cafego aggressively advances to third on the hit. Jack Madden 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. Randy Reyes flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Jim Gerlach pitching. Max Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Art Jakucki grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Sol Spongberg doubles to left field. Hank Tabor flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jose Pfund enters the game as a defensive replacement for Max Jackson at SS. Wes McMahan singles to center field. Al Embree strikes out. Minnie Stiely grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Wes McMahan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Grady Sizemore is pinch hitting for Gil Miller. Grady Sizemore pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Milton McGinn doubles to right field. Woody Meche flies out to the left fielder. Gene Hart is pinch hitting for Jack Madden. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gene Hart grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Milton McGinn advances to third on the play. Tommie Converse singles to left field. Milton McGinn scores. Roberto Williams flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Red Hardin pitching. Joe Kenna is pinch hitting for Jim Gerlach. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Joe Kenna grounds out to the third baseman. Rube Harris grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Cafego flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 8 Detroit total runners left on base: 7
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lou Harris improves in endurance Doug Eaton improves in power_vs_lefty Doug Eaton improves in speed Roger Hiller improves in range Brian Carsey did not respond to coaching in 3B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Charlie Davis did not respond to coaching in arm Clarence Singleton did not respond to coaching in range Boone Logan did not respond to coaching in control Spike Smith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mark Moore did not respond to coaching in SS