Win: Osdanis Gavilan (4-2) Loss: Bill Billy (10-13)
Inning: 1 Detroit Bill Billy pitching. Clarence Dobens grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Ricardo Barker grounds out to the second baseman. Don George singles to center field. Glenn Sprinz hits a home run. Don George scores. Osdanis Gracial grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City John Houck pitching. Billy Blackburn singles past the second baseman. Bruce Loucks singles to right field. Billy Blackburn advances to third on the hit. Kurt Grover grounds out to the pitcher. Bruce Loucks advances to second on the play. Emmett Bair grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Blackburn scores. Bruce Loucks advances to third on the play. Gary Bayless flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Jack Becker grounds out to the third baseman. Archie Bauers hits an infield single to the second baseman. Joe Andersen strikes out. John Houck strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Lee Decker walks. Harvey Boggs strikes out. George Milner grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Clarence Dobens grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ricardo Barker singles to center field. Don George singles to center field. Ricardo Barker advances to third on the hit. Glenn Sprinz grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bill Billy lines out to the shortstop. Billy Blackburn walks. Bruce Loucks walks. Kurt Grover flies out to the center fielder. Emmett Bair walks. Gary Bayless strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Detroit Osdanis Gracial strikes out. Jack Becker pops out to the second baseman. Archie Bauers hits an infield single to the third baseman. Joe Andersen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Lee Decker lines out to the second baseman. Harvey Boggs walks. George Milner singles past the first baseman. Harvey Boggs advances to third on the hit. Bill Billy strikes out. Billy Blackburn pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit John Houck grounds out to the third baseman. Clarence Dobens grounds out to the shortstop. Ricardo Barker singles to right field. Don George flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bruce Loucks singles to left field. Kurt Grover grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bruce Loucks advances to second on the play. Emmett Bair singles to right field. Bruce Loucks scores. Gary Bayless walks. Lee Decker flies out to the right fielder. Harvey Boggs grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Glenn Sprinz grounds out to the third baseman. Osdanis Gracial strikes out. Jack Becker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City George Milner strikes out. Bill Billy singles to right field. Billy Blackburn doubles to left field. Bill Billy is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Bruce Loucks bunts for a base hit. Andy Cardenas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kurt Grover flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Archie Bauers strikes out. Joe Andersen flies out to the right fielder. Clay Sheridan is pinch hitting for Andy Cardenas. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Clay Sheridan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Osdanis Gavilan pitching. Emmett Bair walks. Gary Bayless strikes out. Lee Decker flies out to the left fielder. Harvey Boggs grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Clarence Dobens pops out to the shortstop. Ricardo Barker grounds out to the shortstop. Don George flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City George Milner pops out to the third baseman. Bill Billy lines out to the second baseman. Billy Blackburn pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Glenn Sprinz walks. Osdanis Gracial walks. Jack Becker grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Glenn Sprinz advances to third on the play. Archie Bauers singles past the second baseman. Glenn Sprinz scores. Jim Sheely comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Andersen grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Bruce Loucks flies out to the left fielder. Kurt Grover lines out to the second baseman. Emmett Bair grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 5 Kansas City total runners LOB: 11
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Billy Timlin improves in speed Rawly Kubenka improves in power_vs_lefty Paul Raziano did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Cy Crawford did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Powers did not respond to coaching in range Neal Loes did not respond to coaching in range Billy Timlin did not respond to coaching in 1B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ham Cronin improves in power_vs_righty Lon Moeller did not respond to coaching in control Hi Torve improves in range Larry DeTore improves in power_vs_righty Lance Pauxtis did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Propst did not respond to coaching in range