Win: John Smith (3-3) Loss: Manny Sutton (0-1)
Save: Oscar Hale (8)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Kris Bowler pitching. Bill K Moore walks. Bill K Moore steals second. Bob K Fuller grounds out to the second baseman. Bill K Moore advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Tim K Galan singles to center field. Bill K Moore scores. Don K McKain flies out to the left fielder. Tim K Galan steals second. Paul K Greer walks. Pepe K Irwin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Detroit Lefty K Abernathy pitching. Ed Bailey flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Marv Young flies out to the right fielder. George James strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Joe Wilson singles to left field. Marty K Kelly walks. Lefty K Abernathy fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Lefty K Abernathy flies out to the center fielder. Bill K Moore strikes out. Bob K Fuller singles past the second baseman. Tim K Galan walks. Joe Wilson scores. Don K McKain singles to center field. Marty K Kelly scores. Bob K Fuller scores. Tim K Galan advances to third on the hit. Paul K Greer grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Takumi Nishioka pops out to the first baseman. Babe Manning walks. Tom Shirley singles to center field. Chief Escobar strikes out. Kid Shellenback singles to center field. Babe Manning scores. Kris Bowler singles to right field. Tom Shirley scores. Kid Shellenback advances to third on the hit. Ed Bailey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Pepe K Irwin grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Wilson hits a home run. Lefty Monaco comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Marty K Kelly strikes out. Lefty K Abernathy is hit by a pitch. Bill K Moore flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Marv Young singles to center field. George James flies out to the center fielder. Takumi Nishioka walks. Babe Manning strikes out. Tom Shirley strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bob K Fuller grounds out to the second baseman. Tim K Galan flies out to the center fielder. Don K McKain flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Chief Escobar walks. Kid Shellenback hits a home run. Chief Escobar scores. Lefty Monaco grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Bailey singles to center field. Marv Young singles to left field. Ed Bailey advances to third on the hit. George James reached on a fielding error by Lefty K Abernathy. Ed Bailey scores. Takumi Nishioka walks. Babe Manning walks. Marv Young scores. Ivan Mouton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Shirley grounds out to the second baseman. George James scores. Takumi Nishioka advances to third on the play. Babe Manning advances to second on the play. Chief Escobar grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Paul K Greer flies out to the right fielder. Pepe K Irwin flies out to the center fielder. Joe Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Kid Shellenback flies out to the right fielder. Lefty Monaco flies out to the center fielder. Ed Bailey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Marty K Kelly triples. Ivan Mouton strikes out. Bill K Moore flies out to the right fielder. Bob K Fuller grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Marv Young pops out to the catcher. George James grounds out to the third baseman. Takumi Nishioka strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Tim K Galan hits a home run. Don K McKain hits a home run. John Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul K Greer grounds out to the shortstop. Pepe K Irwin doubles to left field. Joe Wilson flies out to the right fielder. Marty K Kelly walks. Ryuichi Shimamura is pinch hitting for Ivan Mouton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ryuichi Shimamura flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Manny Sutton pitching. Babe Manning walks. Tom Shirley flies out to the center fielder. Chief Escobar hits a home run. Babe Manning scores. Kid Shellenback triples. Yonel Reyes is pinch hitting for John Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Yonel Reyes walks. Tim W Robinson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Ed Bailey walks. Marv Young strikes out. George James strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Kansas City Oscar Hale pitching. Bill K Moore strikes out. Bob K Fuller flies out to the center fielder. Tim K Galan doubles to right field. Don K McKain pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Takumi Nishioka singles to center field. Babe Manning grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Tom Shirley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Paul K Greer flies out to the right fielder. Pepe K Irwin grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Wilson singles to center field. Marty K Kelly singles past the third baseman. Joe Wilson advances to third on the hit. Tim K Meulens is pinch hitting for Tim W Robinson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Marty K Kelly steals second. Tim K Meulens grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners left on base: 11 Detroit total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Tim K Galan (23), Pepe K Irwin (9).3B - Marty K Kelly (4).HR - Tim K Galan (16), Don K McKain (12), Joe Wilson (4).HBP - Lefty K Abernathy (1). Baserunning: SB - Bill K Moore (9), Tim K Galan (20), Marty K Kelly (2). Fielding: E - Lefty K Abernathy.
Game Notes Kid Shellenback is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Jordan improves in contact_vs_lefty Jose K Harper did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Harry K Cromer improves in range Joe K Smith did not respond to coaching in control Fred Arlett did not respond to coaching in control Rick K Mays did not respond to coaching in velocity Henry K Kiser did not respond to coaching in CF
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Art Mitchell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Art Mitchell did not respond to coaching in speed Steve Pyburn did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Steve Pyburn did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty George Lutz improves in contact_vs_lefty Larry Morris improves in power_vs_lefty Toshimi Sugi did not respond to coaching in CF