Inning: 1 Kansas City Bobby Cook pitching. Harl Mercedes flies out to the right fielder. Juan Schmidt flies out to the left fielder. Irv Barthelson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Luke Perkins pitching. Huck Kelb strikes out. Dave Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Walter Haney grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Ross Rohr-Beck grounds out to the third baseman. Danny McKeithan lines out to the shortstop. Shane Judnich strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Joe Minutelli flies out to the center fielder. Howie Fitzmorris grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Reid McMullin lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Brian Burkett flies out to the right fielder. Frank Servais strikes out. Luke Perkins grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Jack Moore walks. John Mattis grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jack Moore is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bobby Cook lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Huck Kelb walks. Dave Smith singles to center field. John Mattis scores. Walter Haney flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Harl Mercedes flies out to the left fielder. Juan Schmidt singles to center field. Irv Barthelson walks. Ross Rohr-Beck grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Juan Schmidt is out at third base. Danny McKeithan singles to left field. Irv Barthelson scores. Ross Rohr-Beck advances to third on the hit. Shane Judnich strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Joe Minutelli grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Howie Fitzmorris grounds out to the second baseman. Reid McMullin singles to right field. Jack Moore grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Brian Burkett singles to left field. Frank Servais strikes out. Luke Perkins fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Luke Perkins walks. Harl Mercedes singles to center field. Brian Burkett scores. Luke Perkins advances to third on the hit. Juan Schmidt flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Luke Perkins scores. Irv Barthelson walks. Ross Rohr-Beck pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit John Mattis pops out to the shortstop. Bobby Cook grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Huck Kelb walks. Dave Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Danny McKeithan strikes out. Shane Judnich strikes out. Brian Burkett reached on a 2-base fielding error by Walter Haney. Frank Servais flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Walter Haney pops out to the shortstop. Joe Minutelli singles to right field. Howie Fitzmorris flies out to the center fielder. Reid McMullin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Luke Perkins strikes out. Harl Mercedes walks. Juan Schmidt strikes out. Irv Barthelson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Jack Moore strikes out. John Mattis triples. Steve Ancker 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 1st. Ron Johnson is pinch hitting for Bobby Cook. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Ron Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. John Mattis scores. Huck Kelb walks. Dave Smith walks. Walter Haney strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jackie Snell pitching. Ross Rohr-Beck singles to right field. Danny McKeithan singles to center field. Ross Rohr-Beck advances to third on the hit. Shane Judnich hits a home run. Ross Rohr-Beck scores. Danny McKeithan scores. Woodie Howard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brian Burkett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Servais strikes out. John Grimes is pinch hitting for Steve Ancker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Grimes singles to center field. Harl Mercedes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Jimmie Sanicki pitching. Joe Minutelli flies out to the left fielder. Howie Fitzmorris grounds out to the shortstop. Reid McMullin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Juan Schmidt flies out to the center fielder. Irv Barthelson singles to left field. Ross Rohr-Beck grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Jack Moore grounds out to the third baseman. John Mattis flies out to the left fielder. Oreste Smith is pinch hitting for Woodie Howard. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Oreste Smith lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7 Detroit total runners LOB: 7
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tommy Townsend did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Lefty Morley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Art Knicely did not respond to coaching in range Al Thomas did not respond to coaching in velocity Pat Neill improves in velocity Ray Bratcher did not respond to coaching in arm
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Gordon Blankenship did not respond to coaching in speed George Allen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Lefty McPhee did not respond to coaching in control Wilbert Fregosi did not respond to coaching in arm Jack Taylor improves in range Wilbert Fregosi improves in speed