Win: Les Carpenter (4-2) Loss: Erv Williams (9-14)
Save: Dick Lewis (37)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Joe Snyder pitching. Eric Nold pops out to the second baseman. Frank Grigsby strikes out. Steve Odom hits a home run. Les Hargrove singles to right field. Bobby Carter flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Erv Williams pitching. Eddie Kopacz singles to left field. John Heiserman pops out to the catcher. Jeff Charton strikes out. Rod Trout hits a home run. Eddie Kopacz scores. Rufe Bowles singles to center field. Andres Hernandez walks. Ecky Sprowl strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Dale Wisner flies out to the center fielder. Blaine Vangilder doubles to left field. Tony Hunt reached on a fielding error by Rod Trout. Erv Williams singles to center field. Blaine Vangilder scores. Eric Nold grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tony Hunt is out at third base. Frank Grigsby grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Eric Nold is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Bob Kline singles to center field. Joe Snyder lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Bob Kline forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Eddie Kopacz singles to center field. John Heiserman flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Charton grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Snyder is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Steve Odom doubles to right field. Les Hargrove flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Carter singles to left field. Steve Odom scores. Dale Wisner pops out to the first baseman. Blaine Vangilder flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Rod Trout flies out to the left fielder. Rufe Bowles singles to center field. Rufe Bowles steals second. Andres Hernandez grounds out to the shortstop. Ecky Sprowl strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Tony Hunt flies out to the left fielder. Erv Williams pops out to the first baseman. Eric Nold grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Bob Kline doubles to left field. Harold Phillips is pinch hitting for Joe Snyder. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Harold Phillips flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Kopacz hits a home run. Bob Kline scores. John Heiserman strikes out. Jeff Charton singles to left field. Rod Trout strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Les Carpenter pitching. Frank Grigsby singles to left field. Steve Odom strikes out. Frank Grigsby is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Les Hargrove strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Rufe Bowles pops out to the second baseman. Andres Hernandez lines out to the third baseman. Ecky Sprowl flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bobby Carter strikes out. Dale Wisner grounds out to the second baseman. Blaine Vangilder strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Bob Kline singles to center field. Bob Kline steals second. Les Carpenter fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Les Carpenter walks. Fred Simon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eddie Kopacz singles to right field. Bob Kline scores. Les Carpenter advances to third on the hit. Eddie Kopacz steals second. John Heiserman hits a home run. Les Carpenter scores. Eddie Kopacz scores. Andy Brainerd comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jeff Charton strikes out. Rod Trout grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Rufe Bowles grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Tony Hunt walks. Doug Vico is pinch hitting for Andy Brainerd. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Doug Vico grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tony Hunt is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Eric Nold triples. Doug Vico scores. J.R. Gunning comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Grigsby strikes out. Steve Odom strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Huck Fauver pitching. Andres Hernandez grounds out to the shortstop. Ecky Sprowl walks. Bob Kline singles to right field. Ecky Sprowl advances to third on the hit. Tavo Minor is pinch hitting for J.R. Gunning. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tavo Minor flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Ecky Sprowl scores. Eddie Kopacz singles to right field. John Heiserman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Howie Freeman pitching. Les Hargrove flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Carter singles to left field. Dale Wisner flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Carter is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Ed George comes in from the bullpen to pitch. B.J. Salveson is pinch hitting for Jeff Charton. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. B.J. Salveson singles to center field. Rod Trout strikes out. Rufe Bowles walks. Dino Snyder is pinch hitting for Andres Hernandez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dino Snyder grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Blaine Vangilder singles to left field. Tony Hunt strikes out. Jerry Hahn is pinch hitting for Ed George. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jerry Hahn walks. Eric Nold singles to left field. Blaine Vangilder scores. Jerry Hahn advances to third on the hit. Dick Lewis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Frank Grigsby lines out to the second baseman. Steve Odom strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7 Detroit total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Bob Kline (8).HR - Eddie Kopacz (23), John Heiserman (34), Rod Trout (36).SF - Tavo Minor.GIDP - Dino Snyder. Baserunning: SB - Eddie Kopacz (24), Rufe Bowles (38), Bob Kline (4). Fielding: E - Rod Trout.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Jurak improves in arm Cal Pichardo did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Thorpe improves in power_vs_lefty John Lezcano did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Armstrong did not respond to coaching in CF
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Damaska improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Winegarner did not respond to coaching in range John Magrini did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Joe Winegarner did not respond to coaching in range