Inning: 1 Kansas City Jake Hampton pitching. Ed Haney flies out to the center fielder. Dan McDaniel flies out to the center fielder. Ken Magee singles to right field. Tim Littlefield strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Russ Kern pitching. Gil Rufer hits a home run. Dave Bilko pops out to the first baseman. Gerry Shea strikes out. Phenomenal Hairston grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Joe Slagle grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Matos grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Tomney grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Bud Watson grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Page walks. Harry Tennant grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Page advances to second on the play. Luke Schult flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Russ McCarthy walks. Russ Kern fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Russ Kern flies out to the right fielder. Ed Haney flies out to the center fielder. Dan McDaniel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Jake Hampton flies out to the right fielder. Gil Rufer flies out to the left fielder. Dave Bilko singles to center field. Gerry Shea hits a home run. Dave Bilko scores. Phenomenal Hairston flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ken Magee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Tim Littlefield strikes out. Joe Slagle reached on a fielding error by Dave Bilko. Jeff Matos singles to center field. Jack Tomney pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Bud Watson flies out to the right fielder. Dick Page flies out to the center fielder. Harry Tennant grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Russ McCarthy flies out to the right fielder. Russ Kern singles past the shortstop. Ed Haney singles to right field. Dan McDaniel pops out to the shortstop. Ken Magee singles to left field. Tim Littlefield grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Detroit Luke Schult walks. Alex Doll is pinch hitting for Jake Hampton. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Luke Schult steals second. Alex Doll flies out to the right fielder. Gil Rufer bunts for a base hit. Gil Rufer steals second. Dave Bilko flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Luke Schult scores. George Bergamo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gerry Shea singles to center field. Gil Rufer scores. Phenomenal Hairston strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bob Tobin pitching. Joe Slagle reached on a fielding error by Gil Rufer. Jeff Matos strikes out. Jack Tomney grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Slagle advances to second on the play. Russ McCarthy doubles to center field. Joe Slagle scores. George Bergamo singles past the third baseman. Russ McCarthy scores. Ed Haney singles to right field. Dan McDaniel grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ed Haney is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Bud Watson strikes out. Dick Page singles to center field. Harry Tennant grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Dick Page is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Harry Tennant steals second. Luke Schult flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ken Magee doubles to left field. Tim Littlefield singles to right field. Ken Magee is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Tim Littlefield steals second. Joe Slagle pops out to the shortstop. Jeff Matos grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Rube Bovee is pinch hitting for Bob Tobin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rube Bovee singles to center field. Gil Rufer singles to center field. Rube Bovee advances to third on the hit. Dave Bilko strikes out. Gerry Shea doubles to right field. Rube Bovee scores. Gil Rufer uses his aggressiveness and scores. Don Ramos comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Phenomenal Hairston grounds out to the shortstop. Bud Watson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Don James pitching. Jack Tomney singles to center field. Russ McCarthy strikes out. Brothers McMullen is pinch hitting for Don Ramos. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Brothers McMullen singles to center field. Jack Tomney advances to third on the hit. Ed Haney flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Dan McDaniel strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Glenn Lytle pitching. Dick Page grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Tennant strikes out. Luke Schult walks. Luke Schult steals second. Don James grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ken Magee pops out to the second baseman. Tim Littlefield flies out to the left fielder. Joe Slagle singles to right field. Jeff Matos lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 13 Detroit total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Gerry Shea (20).HR - Gil Rufer (24), Gerry Shea (29).SF - Dave Bilko. Baserunning: SB - Gil Rufer (24), Harry Tennant (7), Luke Schult 2 (19). Fielding: E - Gil Rufer, Dave Bilko.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jimmie Fahey did not respond to coaching in control Carlos Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Jose Eaton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Clyde Larkin did not respond to coaching in control Jose Eaton improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Gray did not respond to coaching in control
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Marv Davis improves in power_vs_lefty Milt Butler improves in contact_vs_righty Estel Green did not respond to coaching in speed Claude Rice did not respond to coaching in speed Lou Welchonce improves in arm Marv Davis improves in range