Inning: 1 Detroit Geronimo Cole pitching. Bob Odom flies out to the right fielder. Ken Archie walks. Al Smith flies out to the left fielder. John Leal strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Chris Aleno pitching. Nigel Joseph flies out to the center fielder. Scott Croucher pops out to the shortstop. Jeff Schick singles to left field. George Hughes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Joe Nicol strikes out. Curt Comorosky grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hector McGovern grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jim Littlejohn singles to center field. Marcos Trujillo grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Littlejohn advances to second on the play. Eddie Blair grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Hughes walks. Geronimo Cole strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Bob Dybzinski grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Aleno grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bob Odom flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Nigel Joseph walks. Scott Croucher doubles past the right fielder. Jeff Schick walks. George Hughes lines out to the first baseman. Jim Littlejohn reached on a fielding error by Bob Dybzinski. Nigel Joseph scores. Marcos Trujillo strikes out. Eddie Blair singles to right field. Scott Croucher scores. Jeff Schick is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Ken Archie strikes out. Al Smith singles to right field. John Leal flies out to the center fielder. Joe Nicol hits a home run. Al Smith scores. Curt Comorosky flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Joe Hughes flies out to the center fielder. Geronimo Cole pops out to the second baseman. Nigel Joseph hits a home run. Scott Croucher reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bob Dybzinski. Jeff Schick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Hector McGovern strikes out. Bob Dybzinski is hit by a pitch. Chris Aleno fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Chris Aleno grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City George Hughes strikes out. Jim Littlejohn strikes out. Marcos Trujillo walks. Marcos Trujillo steals second. Curt Comorosky throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Eddie Blair is hit by a pitch. Joe Hughes grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Bob Odom singles to right field. Bob Odom steals second. Ken Archie singles to right field. Bob Odom scores. Al Smith walks. John Leal grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Al Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Nicol strikes out. Curt Comorosky flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Geronimo Cole strikes out. Nigel Joseph flies out to the center fielder. Scott Croucher doubles to right field. Don Leheny 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. Jeff Schick singles to right field. George Hughes grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Hector McGovern hits a home run. Fujio Ohshima comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Dybzinski singles past the shortstop. Don Leheny lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Bob Dybzinski forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Bob Odom strikes out. Ken Archie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jim Littlejohn singles to right field. Marcos Trujillo doubles to right field. Eddie Blair strikes out. Joe Hughes grounds out to the pitcher. Ron Nielsen is pinch hitting for Fujio Ohshima. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ron Nielsen walks. Lew Nixon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Nigel Joseph walks. Jim Littlejohn scores. Scott Croucher strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Detroit Yukinobu Aoyama pitching. Al Smith flies out to the center fielder. John Leal grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Nicol grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jeff Schick pops out to the second baseman. George Hughes singles to right field. Jim Littlejohn grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! George Hughes is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Marcos Trujillo grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jim Littlejohn is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Buck Devine is pinch hitting for Curt Comorosky. Buck Devine singles to right field. Buck Devine is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Hector McGovern flies out to the right fielder. Bob Dybzinski flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Eddie Blair reached on a fielding error by Buck Devine. Joe Hughes triples. Eddie Blair scores. Detroit total runners left on base: 4 Kansas City total runners left on base: 13
Batting:HR - Joe Nicol (2), Hector McGovern (1).GIDP - Chris Aleno.HBP - Bob Dybzinski (1). Baserunning: SB - Bob Odom (1).CS - Buck Devine (1). Fielding: E - Curt Comorosky, Buck Devine, Bob Dybzinski 2.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Red Leifield improves in range Eli Brown improves in arm Jeff Hunter did not respond to coaching in control Luis Leiter did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bob Stump improves in range Red Leifield did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Russ Kern improves in velocity Tiny Sullivan did not respond to coaching in velocity Russ Seminara did not respond to coaching in velocity Tiny Sullivan did not respond to coaching in velocity Russ Kern did not respond to coaching in velocity Yogi Latimer did not respond to coaching in velocity