Win: Pep Wright (4-3) Loss: Al Rogovin (3-5)
Save: Woodie Randall (2)
Inning: 1 Detroit Pep Wright pitching. Jack Fox flies out to the center fielder. Mysterious Hiller strikes out. Craig Molina reached on a 2-base throwing error by Stu Goodwin. Isamu Murata strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Al Rogovin pitching. Paul Blair strikes out. Junior Caminaro lines out to the second baseman. Al McHale strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Johnny Primo flies out to the center fielder. Val Cochrane hits an infield single to the pitcher. Don Ferrara strikes out. Bill Hoff triples. Val Cochrane scores. Al Rogovin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Carlos Griffey flies out to the center fielder. Harry Coles singles to center field. Ron Shelton flies out to the left fielder. Marty Chase strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Jack Fox singles to right field. Mysterious Hiller strikes out. Craig Molina pops out to the shortstop. Isamu Murata reached on a fielding error by Ron Shelton. Johnny Primo grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Isamu Murata is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Stu Goodwin doubles to left field. Pep Wright fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Pep Wright strikes out. Paul Blair walks. Junior Caminaro doubles to center field. Stu Goodwin scores. Paul Blair uses his aggressiveness and scores. Al McHale flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Griffey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Val Cochrane strikes out. Don Ferrara flies out to the center fielder. Bill Hoff walks. Al Rogovin grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Harry Coles strikes out. Ron Shelton flies out to the right fielder. Marty Chase strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Jack Fox singles to left field. Mysterious Hiller flies out to the left fielder. Craig Molina strikes out. Isamu Murata flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Stu Goodwin flies out to the center fielder. Pep Wright grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Blair flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Johnny Primo grounds out to the second baseman. Val Cochrane singles past the second baseman. Don Ferrara grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Val Cochrane advances to second on the play. Bill Hoff grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Junior Caminaro grounds out to the shortstop. Al McHale flies out to the left fielder. Carlos Griffey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Jason Farmer is pinch hitting for Al Rogovin. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jason Farmer strikes out. Jack Fox grounds out to the shortstop. Mysterious Hiller flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Terry Moeller pitching. Harry Coles flies out to the center fielder. Ron Shelton bunts for a base hit. Marty Chase strikes out. Stu Goodwin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Manny Hanning enters the game as a defensive replacement for Carlos Griffey at 2B. Doug Brady enters the game as a defensive replacement for Marty Chase at LF. Craig Molina strikes out. Isamu Murata grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Primo singles to center field. Ken Kane comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Val Cochrane grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Vic Moran is pinch hitting for Ken Kane. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Vic Moran walks. Paul Blair flies out to the left fielder. Junior Caminaro pops out to the first baseman. Al McHale doubles to right field. Vic Moran uses his aggressiveness and scores. Lew Banta comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Manny Hanning flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Woodie Randall pitching. Don Ferrara walks. Bill Hoff grounds out to the third baseman. Don Ferrara advances to second on the play. Blaine Firova is pinch hitting for Lew Banta. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Blaine Firova grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Don Ferrara advances to third on the play. Jack Fox flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 9 Kansas City total runners left on base: 4
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Larry Corrales did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Geoff Barbee improves in range Larry Corrales improves in range Don Elliott did not respond to coaching in speed
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tim Clark did not respond to coaching in velocity Tim Clark did not respond to coaching in control Bill Mazeroski did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Alan Haeffner improves in arm Roberto Miranda did not respond to coaching in 3B