Win: Alvin York (5-2) Loss: Wil Boston (1-2)
Save: Steve Smith (6)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Wil Boston pitching. Carl Furillo flies out to the center fielder. Ron Shelton pops out to the shortstop. Junior Caminaro grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Alvin York pitching. Alan Irwin pops out to the shortstop. Jack Fox reached on a fielding error by Al Ramirez. Jason Farmer strikes out. Sal Werts flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Al McHale singles to left field. Alex Belt walks. Paul Blair grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Al McHale advances to third on the play. Al Ramirez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Craig Molina strikes out. Isamu Murata strikes out. Andy Fanwell reached on a fielding error by Al Ramirez. Billy Fletcher flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bill Mazeroski grounds out to the shortstop. Alvin York grounds out to the third baseman. Carl Furillo singles to left field. Ron Shelton singles to left field. Carl Furillo is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Wil Boston strikes out. Alan Irwin pops out to the first baseman. Jack Fox grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Junior Caminaro doubles to right field. Al McHale singles to left field. Junior Caminaro scores. Alex Belt walks. Paul Blair flies out to the center fielder. Al Ramirez strikes out. Bill Mazeroski flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Jason Farmer singles to center field. Sal Werts pops out to the shortstop. Craig Molina pops out to the second baseman. Isamu Murata pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Alvin York singles to center field. Carl Furillo strikes out. Ron Shelton hits an infield single to the first baseman. Junior Caminaro grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ron Shelton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Al McHale grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Andy Fanwell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Fletcher strikes out. Wil Boston pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Alex Belt grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Blair singles to center field. Al Ramirez grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Alan Irwin grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Fox grounds out to the shortstop. Jason Farmer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bill Mazeroski grounds out to the shortstop. Alvin York grounds out to the third baseman. Carl Furillo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Sal Werts grounds out to the second baseman. Craig Molina strikes out. Isamu Murata grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ron Shelton reached on a 2-base throwing error by Isamu Murata. Junior Caminaro flies out to the right fielder. Al McHale flies out to the right fielder. Alex Belt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Harry Coles enters the game as a defensive replacement for Alex Belt at 1B. Andy Fanwell walks. Billy Fletcher strikes out. Frank Myers is pinch hitting for Wil Boston. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Frank Myers strikes out. Alan Irwin grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Andy Fanwell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Mike Tillman pitching. Paul Blair singles to left field. Al Ramirez walks. Bill Mazeroski strikes out. Carlos Griffey is pinch hitting for Alvin York. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Carlos Griffey pops out to the third baseman. Carl Furillo singles to center field. Paul Blair scores. Al Ramirez advances to third on the hit. Ron Shelton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Steve Smith pitching. Jack Fox grounds out to the shortstop. Jason Farmer walks. Sal Werts doubles to right field. Jason Farmer uses his aggressiveness and scores. Craig Molina grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sal Werts advances to third on the play. Isamu Murata flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9 Detroit total runners LOB: 5
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Matt Sheridan improves in power_vs_lefty Elmer Braggs did not respond to coaching in velocity Dick Newman improves in contact_vs_righty Dick Newman improves in power_vs_lefty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Nate Etherton did not respond to coaching in velocity Lou Castleman did not respond to coaching in control Neb Crow improves in contact_vs_lefty Lou Castleman did not respond to coaching in velocity