Win: Johnny Markham (5-9) Loss: Jose Wendell (4-1)
Save: Jayhawk McLemore (5)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Johnny Markham pitching. Pinky Lerian flies out to the center fielder. Craig McNamara pops out to the third baseman. C.K. May lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Tim Young pitching. March McKechnie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pete McQueen singles to center field. Judy Johnson reached on a 2-base fielding error by Craig McNamara. Jelly Taylor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pete McQueen scores. Judy Johnson advances to third on the play. Herb Souell singles to right field. Judy Johnson scores. Whitey Bligh flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Tommy LaVita singles to right field. Julio Dagres grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tommy LaVita advances to second on the play. John Toca strikes out. Jim Hough grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Jerry Blackwell strikes out. Bill Ruffin walks. Johnny Markham fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Johnny Markham strikes out. March McKechnie singles to center field. Bill Ruffin advances to third on the hit. Pete McQueen hits a home run. Bill Ruffin scores. March McKechnie scores. Judy Johnson doubles to center field. Jelly Taylor pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Deke Miller singles to left field. Tim Young lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Pinky Lerian strikes out. Craig McNamara strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Herb Souell grounds out to the third baseman. Whitey Bligh grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Blackwell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City C.K. May doubles to center field. Tommy LaVita reached on a 2-base throwing error by March McKechnie. C.K. May scores. Julio Dagres singles past the first baseman. Tommy LaVita scores. John Toca grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jim Hough grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Bill Ruffin strikes out. Johnny Markham flies out to the right fielder. March McKechnie walks. Pete McQueen singles past the second baseman. March McKechnie advances to third on the hit. Judy Johnson walks. Jelly Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Kansas City Deke Miller singles in front of the center fielder. Tim Young lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Pinky Lerian grounds out to the second baseman. Deke Miller advances to third on the play. Craig McNamara strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Herb Souell walks. Whitey Bligh walks. Jerry Blackwell pops out to the first baseman. Bill Ruffin strikes out. Johnny Markham grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City C.K. May doubles to center field. Tommy LaVita walks. Julio Dagres flies out to the center fielder. John Toca grounds out to the third baseman. C.K. May advances to third on the play. Tommy LaVita advances to second on the play. Jim Hough singles to center field. C.K. May scores. Tommy LaVita scores. Deke Miller doubles to left field. Jim Hough uses his aggressiveness and scores. Gus Tonks is pinch hitting for Tim Young. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Gus Tonks strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Jose Wendell pitching. March McKechnie flies out to the center fielder. Pete McQueen singles to right field. Judy Johnson hits a home run. Pete McQueen scores. Bake Callison comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jelly Taylor singles to right field. Herb Souell grounds out to the second baseman. Jelly Taylor advances to second on the play. Whitey Bligh lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Pinky Lerian singles past the third baseman. Pinky Lerian steals second. Craig McNamara strikes out. C.K. May flies out to the left fielder. Tommy LaVita strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Jerry Blackwell doubles to left field. Bill Ruffin grounds out to the pitcher. Johnny Markham strikes out. March McKechnie singles to center field. Pete McQueen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Julio Dagres doubles to left field. Jayhawk McLemore 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. John Toca strikes out. Jim Hough strikes out. Deke Miller walks. Ky Lin is pinch hitting for Bake Callison. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ky Lin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Harry Lundbom pitching. Judy Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Jelly Taylor pops out to the second baseman. Herb Souell doubles to center field. Whitey Bligh flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Pinky Lerian singles to center field. Craig McNamara flies out to the right fielder. C.K. May grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7 Detroit total runners left on base: 11
Batting:2B - C.K. May 2 (16), Julio Dagres (9), Deke Miller (12).GIDP - C.K. May, John Toca. Baserunning: SB - Pinky Lerian (11). Fielding: E - Craig McNamara.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Davyne McKay did not respond to coaching in velocity Phil Wolfe did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Wingo improves in velocity Eddie Jones improves in contact_vs_righty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Leroy Morney did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Codie Spearman did not respond to coaching in range Codie Spearman improves in speed Rube Hudgens did not respond to coaching in velocity Morris Virgil did not respond to coaching in CF