Win: Tom Cooper (5-7) Loss: Bobby Cook (5-6)
Save: Pat Neill (8)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Bobby Cook pitching. Lefty Morley singles to right field. Lefty Morley steals second. Shane Judnich lines out to the shortstop. Brian Burkett grounds out to the third baseman. Edilse Vazquez doubles to center field. Lefty Morley scores. Edilse Vazquez steals third. Dennis Holly strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Tom Cooper pitching. Harry Smith strikes out. Howie Fitzmorris grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Minutelli doubles to center field. Oscar Dotterer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Red Munson grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Bill Demaree strikes out. Irv Barthelson doubles to left field. Tom Cooper flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Walter Haney flies out to the right fielder. Oreste Smith flies out to the right fielder. John Mattis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Lefty Morley doubles to right field. Shane Judnich strikes out. Brian Burkett grounds out to the pitcher. Edilse Vazquez doubles to left field. Lefty Morley scores. Dennis Holly singles to center field. Edilse Vazquez scores. Red Munson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Tim Asselstine walks. Bobby Cook fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bobby Cook grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Harry Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bill Demaree grounds out to the shortstop. Irv Barthelson strikes out. Tom Cooper reached on a 2-base fielding error by John Mattis. Lefty Morley lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Howie Fitzmorris lines out to the second baseman. Joe Minutelli strikes out. Oscar Dotterer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Shane Judnich singles past the second baseman. Brian Burkett lines out to the shortstop. Edilse Vazquez grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Walter Haney grounds out to the second baseman. Oreste Smith flies out to the center fielder. John Mattis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Dennis Holly lines out to the second baseman. Red Munson singles to left field. Bill Demaree pops out to the shortstop. Red Munson steals second. Irv Barthelson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Tim Asselstine triples. Bobby Cook flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Tim Asselstine scores. Harry Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Howie Fitzmorris strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Tom Cooper flies out to the center fielder. Lefty Morley lines out to the second baseman. Shane Judnich walks. Brian Burkett walks. Edilse Vazquez walks. Dennis Holly flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Detroit Joe Minutelli strikes out. Oscar Dotterer singles to center field. Walter Haney flies out to the right fielder. Oreste Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Red Munson walks. Bill Demaree grounds out to the second baseman. Red Munson advances to second on the play. Irv Barthelson flies out to the left fielder. Tom Cooper strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit John Mattis singles to left field. Tim Asselstine singles to right field. John Mattis advances to third on the hit. Steve Jacome 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. Elmer Pettibone is pinch hitting for Bobby Cook. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Elmer Pettibone strikes out. Harry Smith doubles to right field. John Mattis scores. Tim Asselstine is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Howie Fitzmorris strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Cookie Schepner pitching. Lefty Morley walks. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Shane Judnich strikes out. Brian Burkett singles to left field. Lefty Morley uses his aggressiveness and scores. Edilse Vazquez flies out to the left fielder. Brian Burkett steals second. Dennis Holly flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Pat Neill comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Joe Minutelli grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Oscar Dotterer walks. Walter Haney singles past the second baseman. Oscar Dotterer advances to third on the hit. Oreste Smith grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Oscar Dotterer scores. Walter Haney advances to second on the play. John Mattis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 10 Detroit total runners LOB: 4
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Art Knicely did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Clem Elliott did not respond to coaching in control Tom Sanchez improves in speed Tommy Townsend improves in contact_vs_lefty Harl Mercedes did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bob Witt did not respond to coaching in speed
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Johnny Reed improves in velocity Jeff Schupp improves in power_vs_lefty Johnny Reed improves in velocity Randy Davis did not respond to coaching in speed Alex Kahle improves in power_vs_righty Gordon Blankenship did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Greg Hart improves in 3B