Win: Jimmie Sanicki (5-6) Loss: Woodie Howard (0-5)
Save: Steve Ancker (4)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Don Gerken pitching. Ross Rohr-Beck doubles to center field. Frank Servais strikes out. Shane Judnich doubles to right field. Ross Rohr-Beck scores. Danny McKeithan pops out to the third baseman. Irv Barthelson singles to center field. Shane Judnich scores. Rick Arias grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Irv Barthelson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Stan Keegan pitching. Oscar Dotterer grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Walter Haney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Juan Schmidt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Grimes walks. Stan Keegan fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Stan Keegan strikes out. Ross Rohr-Beck singles past the shortstop. Frank Servais strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Joe Minutelli singles to right field. Howie Fitzmorris reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ross Rohr-Beck. Reid McMullin grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Minutelli scores. Howie Fitzmorris advances to third on the play. Jack Moore strikes out. John Mattis singles to left field. Howie Fitzmorris scores. Don Gerken flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Shane Judnich grounds out to the second baseman. Danny McKeithan hits a home run. Irv Barthelson hits a home run. Rick Arias grounds out to the catcher. Juan Schmidt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Oscar Dotterer flies out to the right fielder. Dave Smith flies out to the right fielder. Walter Haney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City John Grimes grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Stan Keegan strikes out. Ross Rohr-Beck grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Joe Minutelli singles to right field. Howie Fitzmorris singles to right field. Joe Minutelli advances to third on the hit. Reid McMullin singles to center field. Joe Minutelli scores. Howie Fitzmorris advances to third on the hit. Jack Moore strikes out. John Mattis hits an infield single to the shortstop. Howie Fitzmorris scores. Don Gerken fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Don Gerken pops out to the third baseman. Oscar Dotterer grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Frank Servais singles to right field. Shane Judnich pops out to the pitcher. Frank Servais is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Danny McKeithan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Joe Broberg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Walter Haney grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Minutelli grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Mark Evans comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Irv Barthelson grounds out to the third baseman. Rick Arias grounds out to the second baseman. Juan Schmidt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Howie Fitzmorris singles to right field. Howie Fitzmorris steals second. Reid McMullin reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ross Rohr-Beck. Howie Fitzmorris scores. Phil Howard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jack Moore grounds out to the third baseman. John Mattis walks. Mark Evans lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. John Mattis advances to second on the play. John Mattis advances to second on the play. Oscar Dotterer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City John Grimes grounds out to the shortstop. Yusaku Okamoto is pinch hitting for Phil Howard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Yusaku Okamoto strikes out. Ross Rohr-Beck pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Charlie Coggin pitching. Dave Smith walks. Dave Smith steals second. Walter Haney singles to right field. Dave Smith is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Joe Minutelli singles to left field. Walter Haney advances to third on the hit. Howie Fitzmorris strikes out. Reid McMullin singles to right field. Walter Haney scores. Joe Minutelli is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Frank Servais flies out to the center fielder. Shane Judnich hits a home run. Danny McKeithan singles to center field. Irv Barthelson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Howie Fitzmorris. Rick Arias grounds out to the second baseman. Danny McKeithan scores. Irv Barthelson advances to third on the play. Jackie Snell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Juan Schmidt flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Jimmie Sanicki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Moore pops out to the second baseman. John Mattis pops out to the third baseman. Ron Johnson is pinch hitting for Jackie Snell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ron Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Woodie Howard pitching. John Grimes flies out to the right fielder. Brian Burkett is pinch hitting for Jimmie Sanicki. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Brian Burkett grounds out to the shortstop. Ross Rohr-Beck singles to left field. Frank Servais triples. Ross Rohr-Beck scores. Cookie Schepner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Shane Judnich singles to center field. Frank Servais scores. Danny McKeithan doubles to right field. Shane Judnich uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Dillon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Irv Barthelson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Steve Ancker pitching. Oscar Dotterer flies out to the left fielder. Dave Smith hits an infield single to the second baseman. Walter Haney flies out to the right fielder. Joe Minutelli walks. Howie Fitzmorris doubles to center field. Dave Smith scores. Joe Minutelli uses his aggressiveness and scores. Reid McMullin pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 5 Detroit total runners LOB: 7
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pat Neill did not respond to coaching in velocity Lefty Morley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Kid Hale did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Larry Flanigan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ray Bratcher did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bob Witt did not respond to coaching in range
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Gordon Blankenship did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Randy Davis did not respond to coaching in range Johnny Arft did not respond to coaching in velocity Greg Hart did not respond to coaching in speed Elmer Pettibone did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Randy Davis did not respond to coaching in range