Win: Clise Baldschun (8-7) Loss: Grant Grimm (3-16)
Inning: 1 Detroit Clise Baldschun pitching. Sheldon Blackaby strikes out. Cliff Barr grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bill Casey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Grant Grimm pitching. Brent Dalena grounds out to the pitcher. Rusty Hemingway grounds out to the second baseman. George Hughes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Howie Koppe flies out to the right fielder. Joe Nicol flies out to the center fielder. Jay Adams pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Gene Graham doubles to right field. Ron Nielsen singles to right field. Gene Graham scores. Jeff Schick doubles to right field. Ron Nielsen uses his aggressiveness and scores. Terry Tresh strikes out. Harry Potter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Schick advances to third on the play. Clise Baldschun strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Hector McGovern flies out to the left fielder. Pete McBean walks. Pete McBean is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Grant Grimm strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Brent Dalena pops out to the first baseman. Rusty Hemingway grounds out to the shortstop. George Hughes grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Sheldon Blackaby grounds out to the third baseman. Cliff Barr singles to right field. Bill Casey singles to left field. Cliff Barr advances to third on the hit. Howie Koppe flies out to the center fielder. Joe Nicol flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Gene Graham strikes out. Ron Nielsen grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Schick grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Jay Adams flies out to the left fielder. Hector McGovern strikes out. Pete McBean pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Terry Tresh pops out to the shortstop. Harry Potter flies out to the right fielder. Clise Baldschun walks. Brent Dalena hits a home run. Clise Baldschun scores. Rusty Hemingway pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Grant Grimm strikes out. Sheldon Blackaby strikes out. Cliff Barr walks. Bill Casey singles to right field. Cliff Barr advances to third on the hit. Howie Koppe singles to center field. Cliff Barr scores. Joe Nicol grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Howie Koppe is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City George Hughes singles to left field. George Hughes steals second. Gene Graham strikes out. Ron Nielsen singles to center field. George Hughes scores. Charlie Hemingway comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jeff Schick strikes out. Terry Tresh singles to left field. Harry Potter strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Jay Adams doubles to left field. Hector McGovern grounds out to the shortstop. Yukinobu Aoyama 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. Pete McBean grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Hemingway strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Scott Croucher is pinch hitting for Yukinobu Aoyama. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Scott Croucher grounds out to the third baseman. Brent Dalena grounds out to the third baseman. Rusty Hemingway grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Paul Burleson pitching. Sheldon Blackaby singles past the shortstop. Cliff Barr flies out to the right fielder. Bill Casey flies out to the right fielder. Howie Koppe grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Sheldon Blackaby is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City George Hughes grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Graham hits a home run. Joe Murphy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ron Nielsen singles to right field. Ron Nielsen is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jeff Schick singles to center field. Terry Tresh flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Joe Nicol flies out to the center fielder. Jay Adams flies out to the right fielder. Hector McGovern singles to right field. Pete McBean flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 7 Kansas City total runners left on base: 4
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bunny Jurak did not respond to coaching in velocity Guy Haley did not respond to coaching in range Bob Stump improves in power_vs_lefty Guy Haley did not respond to coaching in speed Vic Bancroft did not respond to coaching in control Bunny Jurak did not respond to coaching in control
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike McNamara did not respond to coaching in control Russ Seminara did not respond to coaching in control Jack Tomney improves in arm Roy Willhite did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Marzano did not respond to coaching in velocity Geronimo Cole did not respond to coaching in velocity