Win: Tim Seibold (4-0) Loss: Mike Tillman (3-1)
Save: Steve Smith (7)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Corey Gould pitching. Carl Furillo grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Shelton flies out to the left fielder. Junior Caminaro lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Frank Viola pitching. Alan Irwin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Fox flies out to the center fielder. Jason Farmer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Al McHale strikes out. Alex Belt strikes out. Paul Blair strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Sal Werts strikes out. Craig Molina singles to right field. Frank Myers flies out to the left fielder. Craig Molina is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Al Ramirez singles to right field. Al Ramirez steals second. Bill Mazeroski doubles to right field. Al Ramirez scores. Frank Viola lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Carl Furillo walks. Ron Shelton strikes out. Junior Caminaro flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Larry Corrales grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Fletcher grounds out to the shortstop. Corey Gould singles to center field. Alan Irwin pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Al McHale singles to right field. Al McHale steals second. Alex Belt walks. Paul Blair singles to center field. Al McHale scores. Alex Belt advances to third on the hit. Al Ramirez singles to center field. Alex Belt scores. Paul Blair advances to third on the hit. Bill Mazeroski strikes out. Frank Viola singles to right field. Paul Blair scores. Al Ramirez advances to third on the hit. Carl Furillo flies out to the center fielder. Ron Shelton strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Jack Fox is hit by a pitch. Jason Farmer grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Fox advances to second on the play. Sal Werts singles to center field. Jack Fox scores. Craig Molina hits a home run. Sal Werts scores. Frank Myers grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Corrales strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Junior Caminaro strikes out. Al McHale doubles to center field. Alex Belt lines out to the second baseman. Paul Blair grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Billy Fletcher grounds out to the pitcher. Corey Gould strikes out. Alan Irwin grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Al Ramirez walks. Bill Mazeroski doubles to center field. Al Ramirez uses his aggressiveness and scores. Steve Small comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Viola lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball and Bill Mazeroski is thrown out at third. Carl Furillo flies out to the right fielder. Ron Shelton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Jack Fox pops out to the second baseman. Jason Farmer strikes out. Sal Werts strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Junior Caminaro strikes out. Al McHale singles to right field. Alex Belt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al McHale advances to second on the play. Paul Blair grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Craig Molina flies out to the center fielder. Frank Myers singles to left field. Frank Myers steals second. Larry Corrales flies out to the right fielder. Billy Fletcher pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Al Ramirez strikes out. Bill Mazeroski grounds out to the second baseman. Carlos Griffey is pinch hitting for Frank Viola. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Carlos Griffey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Leo Denny pitching. Harry Coles enters the game as a defensive replacement for Alex Belt at 1B. Roger DeFreitas is pinch hitting for Steve Small. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Roger DeFreitas pops out to the third baseman. Alan Irwin grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Fox walks. Jason Farmer singles to left field. Jack Fox advances to third on the hit. Sal Werts doubles to left field. Jack Fox scores. Jason Farmer uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tim Seibold comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Craig Molina grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Mike Tillman pitching. Carl Furillo pops out to the first baseman. Ron Shelton triples. Junior Caminaro grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Shelton scores. Al McHale singles to center field. Harry Coles hits a home run. Al McHale scores. Red Fuller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Blair grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Steve Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Frank Myers grounds out to the second baseman. Larry Corrales strikes out. Billy Fletcher pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7 Detroit total runners LOB: 3
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Watson Jones improves in speed Charlie Sanders did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty John Gillespie did not respond to coaching in control Marty Foss did not respond to coaching in speed
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Roy Flanagan did not respond to coaching in range Lou Castleman did not respond to coaching in control Kirby Mossi improves in arm Paul Hubbell improves in contact_vs_righty