Win: Rube Smith (17-4) Loss: Joe Bates (5-3)
Save: Al Harris (33)
Inning: 1 Detroit Joe Bates pitching. Ray Williamson walks. Jerry Wallace singles to right field. Ray Williamson advances to third on the hit. Jimmie Schmidt triples. Ray Williamson scores. Jerry Wallace scores. Luke Sheely flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Jimmie Schmidt scores. Art Schult grounds out to the shortstop. Jud Sowders walks. Jim Smith singles to left field. Jud Sowders advances to third on the hit. Fred Holborow flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Rube Smith pitching. Ivan Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Tom Groh flies out to the center fielder. Gregg Walker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Rube Smith strikes out. Ray Williamson strikes out. Jerry Wallace singles to left field. Jimmie Schmidt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Derrek Maisel grounds out to the pitcher. Larry Lanning strikes out. Jimmy Perkins flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Luke Sheely strikes out. Art Schult strikes out. Jud Sowders singles to right field. Jim Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Pablo Sweet singles to center field. Hardin Hemus singles to center field. Pablo Sweet aggressively advances to third on the hit. Joe Bates flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Pablo Sweet is thrown out at the plate. Ivan Johnson walks. Tom Groh singles to center field. Hardin Hemus is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Fred Holborow pops out to the first baseman. Rube Smith strikes out. Ray Williamson singles to center field. Jerry Wallace strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Gregg Walker strikes out. Derrek Maisel hits an infield single to the pitcher. Larry Lanning grounds out to the second baseman. Derrek Maisel advances to second on the play. Jimmy Perkins doubles to right field. Derrek Maisel scores. Pablo Sweet grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Jimmie Schmidt hits a home run. Gene Perkins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Luke Sheely flies out to the left fielder. Art Schult singles to center field. Jud Sowders grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Hardin Hemus flies out to the center fielder. Gene Perkins pops out to the catcher. Ivan Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Jim Smith doubles to center field. Fred Holborow triples. Jim Smith scores. Rube Smith strikes out. Ray Williamson flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Wallace walks. Jimmie Schmidt grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Tom Groh grounds out to the third baseman. Gregg Walker strikes out. Derrek Maisel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Luke Sheely flies out to the right fielder. Art Schult strikes out. Fred Waller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Relief Pitchers stats. Jud Sowders singles to center field. Jud Sowders steals second. Jim Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Larry Lanning strikes out. Jimmy Perkins flies out to the right fielder. Pablo Sweet flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Fred Holborow singles to center field. Rube Smith lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Fred Holborow forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Ray Williamson singles past the first baseman. Jerry Wallace hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jimmie Schmidt strikes out. Luke Sheely strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Kansas City Hardin Hemus hits a home run. Jim Rowe is pinch hitting for Fred Waller. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jim Rowe singles to right field. Ivan Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Tom Groh singles to right field. Jim Rowe is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Gregg Walker walks. Derrek Maisel singles to left field. Tom Groh scores. Gregg Walker advances to third on the hit. Al Harris 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. Larry Lanning walks. Jimmy Perkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Detroit Dariel Barrabi pitching. Art Schult pops out to the first baseman. Jud Sowders strikes out. Jim Smith singles to left field. Fred Holborow lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Shinya Ohishi is pinch hitting for Pablo Sweet. Shinya Ohishi flies out to the right fielder. Hardin Hemus flies out to the left fielder. Bruce Taylor is pinch hitting for Dariel Barrabi. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bruce Taylor singles to center field. Ivan Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 12 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tom Malloy did not respond to coaching in velocity Cleatus Ambler did not respond to coaching in speed Dick Smith improves in arm Dick Smith did not respond to coaching in LF
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Scott Daub improves in speed Tom Conlon improves in arm Scott Daub improves in power_vs_righty