Inning: 1 Kansas City Wil Boston pitching. Bill Mazeroski doubles to center field. Paul Blair lines out to the second baseman. Carl Furillo walks. Ron Shelton grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Carl Furillo is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Junior Caminaro grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Detroit Hiroshi Tagashira pitching. Frank Myers doubles to left field. Alan Irwin lines out to the second baseman. Don Ferrara flies out to the left fielder. Craig Molina flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Al McHale flies out to the center fielder. Manny Hanning strikes out. Mack Weiss flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Johnny Primo walks. Jack Fox grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jason Farmer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Hiroshi Tagashira grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Mazeroski reached on a fielding error by Don Ferrara. Paul Blair grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Bill Hoff flies out to the center fielder. Wil Boston flies out to the center fielder. Frank Myers grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Carl Furillo pops out to the first baseman. Ron Shelton walks. Junior Caminaro flies out to the left fielder. Ron Shelton is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Alan Irwin flies out to the right fielder. Don Ferrara pops out to the second baseman. Craig Molina strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Al McHale singles to center field. Manny Hanning singles to left field. Mack Weiss grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Al McHale advances to third on the play. Hiroshi Tagashira grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Johnny Primo grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Fox grounds out to the third baseman. Jason Farmer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bill Mazeroski strikes out. Paul Blair grounds out to the second baseman. Carl Furillo walks. Ron Shelton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Bill Hoff strikes out. Wil Boston singles to center field. Frank Myers grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Wil Boston is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Alan Irwin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Junior Caminaro singles to center field. Al McHale singles to left field. Manny Hanning strikes out. Mack Weiss singles to right field. Junior Caminaro scores. Harry Coles is pinch hitting for Hiroshi Tagashira. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Harry Coles strikes out. Bill Mazeroski flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Ban Trivisono pitching. Don Ferrara doubles past the third baseman. Craig Molina flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Primo grounds out to the second baseman. Don Ferrara advances to third on the play. Jack Fox flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Paul Blair walks. Paul Blair steals second. Carl Furillo strikes out. Ron Shelton pops out to the shortstop. Junior Caminaro grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Jason Farmer flies out to the left fielder. Bill Hoff flies out to the left fielder. Mysterious Hiller is pinch hitting for Wil Boston. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Mysterious Hiller strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Scott Cronin pitching. Al McHale flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Manny Hanning grounds out to the shortstop. Mack Weiss strikes out. 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. Frank Myers flies out to the left fielder. Alan Irwin walks. Don Ferrara flies out to the right fielder. Craig Molina flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7 Detroit total runners LOB: 4
Game Notes Bill Mazeroski is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tim Clark improves in velocity Frank Viola did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Sanders improves in power_vs_righty Charlie Sanders improves in power_vs_righty Roberto Miranda did not respond to coaching in 3B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Sal Werts did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Sal Werts improves in arm Tim Marshall did not respond to coaching in velocity Steve Small did not respond to coaching in velocity