Win: Otto Neumeier (1-1) Loss: Pretzel Mejia (6-11)
Save: Jim K Vasbinder (33)
Inning: 1 Detroit Ray K Ozmer pitching. Morimichi Yano grounds out to the shortstop. Julio Tavarez strikes out. Kiichiro Shimao singles to left field. Nobuyuki Hirayama singles to left field. Marv Young flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Pretzel Mejia pitching. Bill K Moore walks. Bill K Moore is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bob K Fuller reached on a fielding error by Pat Yowell. Don K McKain grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Bob K Fuller advances to second on the play. Ed K Marshall strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit George James walks. Pat Yowell strikes out. Bill Coble strikes out. Pretzel Mejia strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Lemmy K Kilmeister grounds out to the third baseman. Bruno W Lind strikes out. Saul W Schappert grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Morimichi Yano walks. Julio Tavarez pops out to the second baseman. Kiichiro Shimao walks. Nobuyuki Hirayama walks. Marv Young flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Morimichi Yano scores. George James grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Frank K Crosby strikes out. Ray K Ozmer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill K Moore grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Pat Yowell singles to right field. Pat Yowell steals second. Bill Coble doubles to right field. Pat Yowell scores. Pretzel Mejia lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Morimichi Yano flies out to the center fielder. Julio Tavarez doubles to center field. Bill Coble scores. Kiichiro Shimao singles to left field. Julio Tavarez scores. Nobuyuki Hirayama singles to left field. Marv Young grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bob K Fuller flies out to the center fielder. Don K McKain singles to right field. Ed K Marshall flies out to the left fielder. Lemmy K Kilmeister grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Don K McKain is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit George James grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Yowell pops out to the first baseman. Bill Coble grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bruno W Lind walks. Saul W Schappert walks. Frank K Crosby grounds out to the shortstop. Bruno W Lind advances to third on the play. Saul W Schappert advances to second on the play. George K Mattick is pinch hitting for Ray K Ozmer. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. George K Mattick flies out to the right fielder. Bill K Moore singles to right field. Bruno W Lind scores. Saul W Schappert scores. Bob K Fuller grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill K Moore is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Otto Neumeier pitching. Pretzel Mejia strikes out. Morimichi Yano walks. Julio Tavarez singles to right field. Morimichi Yano advances to third on the hit. Kiichiro Shimao flies out to the right fielder. Nobuyuki Hirayama hits a home run. Morimichi Yano scores. Julio Tavarez scores. Marv Young flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Don K McKain grounds out to the second baseman. Ed K Marshall flies out to the center fielder. Lemmy K Kilmeister singles to center field. Bruno W Lind singles to right field. Saul W Schappert singles to center field. Lemmy K Kilmeister scores. Bruno W Lind advances to third on the hit. Saul W Schappert steals second. Frank K Crosby reached on a fielding error by Bill Coble. Bruno W Lind scores. Pepe K Irwin is pinch hitting for Otto Neumeier. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Pepe K Irwin singles to right field. Saul W Schappert scores. Bill K Moore walks. Bob K Fuller singles to left field. Frank K Crosby scores. Pepe K Irwin scores. Art Sepkowski 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 2nd. Don K McKain singles to left field. Bill K Moore scores. Bob K Fuller advances to third on the hit. Ed K Marshall doubles to left field. Bob K Fuller scores. Don K McKain uses his aggressiveness and scores. Lemmy K Kilmeister flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Takashi K Kuwahara pitching. George James singles to left field. Pat Yowell pops out to the second baseman. Bill Coble pops out to the catcher. Lou Brown is pinch hitting for Art Sepkowski. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lou Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City George Patterson pitching. Bruno W Lind singles to left field. Saul W Schappert walks. Frank K Crosby strikes out. Osamu Kasahara is pinch hitting for Takashi K Kuwahara. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Osamu Kasahara flies out to the center fielder. Bill K Moore flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Jim K Vasbinder pitching. Morimichi Yano grounds out to the third baseman. Julio Tavarez strikes out. Kiichiro Shimao grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bob K Fuller walks. Don K McKain grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob K Fuller is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Don K McKain is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ed K Marshall singles to left field. Lemmy K Kilmeister reached on a fielding error by Pat Yowell. Bruno W Lind walks. Saul W Schappert walks. Ed K Marshall scores. Chuck Girard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank K Crosby strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Detroit Nobuyuki Hirayama strikes out. Marv Young singles to right field. George James reached on a fielding error by Don K McKain. Pat Yowell grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 9 Kansas City total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Julio Tavarez (16), Bill Coble (19).HR - Nobuyuki Hirayama (1).SF - Marv Young.GIDP - Pat Yowell. Baserunning: SB - Pat Yowell (3). Fielding: E - Pat Yowell 2, Bill Coble.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lew McRae did not respond to coaching in control Dixie Maddox did not respond to coaching in range Mark Cremins did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Gary Klinger did not respond to coaching in velocity Manuel Saffell did not respond to coaching in velocity Ted Powers did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Frank Brown did not respond to coaching in SS
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Homer Sorensen did not respond to coaching in speed Rufus Sprout improves in power_vs_righty Lyle K Blemker did not respond to coaching in velocity Tito K Mahoney improves in power_vs_lefty Merv K McManus did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jose K Harper did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty