Win: Leo Denny (4-3) Loss: Mike Tillman (1-1)
Save: Woodie Randall (17)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Mike Tillman pitching. Paul Blair flies out to the right fielder. Carl Furillo grounds out to the pitcher. Junior Caminaro grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Leo Denny pitching. Frank Myers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Larry Corrales strikes out. Roger DeFreitas strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Al McHale doubles to left field. Carlos Griffey grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Rudy walks. Harry Coles walks. Stu Goodwin singles to left field. Al McHale scores. Joe Rudy scores. Harry Coles advances to third on the hit. Leo Denny strikes out. Paul Blair walks. Carl Furillo doubles to center field. Harry Coles scores. Stu Goodwin scores. Paul Blair uses his aggressiveness and scores. Junior Caminaro singles to right field. Carl Furillo scores. Paul Orwoll comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al McHale grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Junior Caminaro is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Craig Molina grounds out to the shortstop. Mysterious Hiller pops out to the second baseman. Jack Fox grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Carlos Griffey strikes out. Joe Rudy walks. Harry Coles is hit by a pitch. Stu Goodwin strikes out. Leo Denny reached on a fielding error by Larry Corrales. Paul Blair pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Detroit Don Ferrara grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Kennedy is hit by a pitch. Paul Orwoll lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Myers flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Carl Furillo strikes out. Junior Caminaro strikes out. Al McHale grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Larry Corrales strikes out. Roger DeFreitas flies out to the center fielder. Craig Molina flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Carlos Griffey flies out to the center fielder. Joe Rudy strikes out. Harry Coles grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Mysterious Hiller flies out to the left fielder. Jack Fox strikes out. Don Ferrara grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Stu Goodwin flies out to the left fielder. Leo Denny strikes out. Paul Blair grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Paul Kennedy singles to center field. Paul Orwoll fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Paul Orwoll strikes out. Frank Myers strikes out. Larry Corrales flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Carl Furillo singles to left field. Junior Caminaro strikes out. Al McHale lines out to the third baseman. Carl Furillo steals second. Carlos Griffey singles to center field. Carl Furillo scores. Kim Bomback comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Rudy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Roger DeFreitas singles to left field. Craig Molina walks. Mysterious Hiller doubles to center field. Roger DeFreitas scores. Craig Molina uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jack Fox singles to right field. Mysterious Hiller scores. Jack Fox steals second. Don Ferrara singles to left field. Jack Fox scores. Steve Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Kennedy grounds out to the second baseman. Don Ferrara advances to second on the play. Johnny Primo is pinch hitting for Kim Bomback. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Johnny Primo doubles to right field. Don Ferrara scores. Frank Myers singles to left field. Larry Corrales grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Primo scores. Frank Myers advances to second on the play. Roger DeFreitas flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Lew Banta pitching. Harry Coles singles to right field. Stu Goodwin walks. Steve Smith fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Steve Smith pops out to the second baseman. Paul Blair grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Stu Goodwin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Carl Furillo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Craig Molina grounds out to the shortstop. Mysterious Hiller pops out to the catcher. Jack Fox singles to center field. Don Ferrara lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Junior Caminaro grounds out to the second baseman. Al McHale flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Griffey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Woodie Randall comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Paul Kennedy flies out to the right fielder. Blaine Firova is pinch hitting for Lew Banta. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Blaine Firova singles to center field. Frank Myers flies out to the left fielder. Larry Corrales walks. Roger DeFreitas flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7 Detroit total runners LOB: 6
Game Notes Jack Fox is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Quinn Mattingly improves in contact_vs_righty Frank Viola did not respond to coaching in velocity Roberto Miranda did not respond to coaching in arm George Armstrong improves in power_vs_lefty Quinn Mattingly did not respond to coaching in 3B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Juan Gumbert improves in speed Juan Gumbert did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Cliff Williams improves in contact_vs_lefty Dave Connor did not respond to coaching in control