Win: Bill McDowell (5-1) Loss: Kim Bomback (2-7)
Save: Steve Smith (8)
Inning: 1 Detroit Bill McDowell pitching. Alan Irwin grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Fox pops out to the first baseman. Jason Farmer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Kim Bomback pitching. Carl Furillo strikes out. Ron Shelton flies out to the left fielder. Junior Caminaro singles to center field. Al McHale grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Junior Caminaro is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Sal Werts grounds out to the pitcher. Craig Molina grounds out to the second baseman. Isamu Murata strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Alex Belt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Blair walks. Paul Blair is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Al Ramirez singles to center field. Bill Mazeroski grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Al Ramirez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Andy Fanwell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Fletcher doubles to left field. Kim Bomback grounds out to the shortstop. Alan Irwin walks. Jack Fox flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bill McDowell grounds out to the third baseman. Carl Furillo flies out to the center fielder. Ron Shelton grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Jason Farmer walks. Sal Werts flies out to the center fielder. Craig Molina pops out to the second baseman. Isamu Murata singles to center field. Jason Farmer advances to third on the hit. Andy Fanwell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Junior Caminaro strikes out. Al McHale strikes out. Alex Belt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Billy Fletcher strikes out. Kim Bomback grounds out to the third baseman. Alan Irwin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Paul Blair singles to left field. Paul Blair is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Al Ramirez flies out to the center fielder. Bill Mazeroski flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Jack Fox grounds out to the third baseman. Jason Farmer singles to center field. Sal Werts walks. Craig Molina walks. Isamu Murata grounds out to the third baseman. Jason Farmer scores. Sal Werts advances to third on the play. Craig Molina advances to second on the play. Andy Fanwell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bill McDowell singles to right field. Carl Furillo strikes out. Ron Shelton singles to right field. Junior Caminaro singles to center field. Al McHale strikes out. Alex Belt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Detroit Billy Fletcher flies out to the left fielder. Kim Bomback singles to left field. Alan Irwin doubles to center field. Jack Fox walks. Jason Farmer grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Kim Bomback is out at home. Sal Werts flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Kansas City Paul Blair hits a home run. Al Ramirez grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Mazeroski singles to right field. Carlos Griffey is pinch hitting for Bill McDowell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Carlos Griffey flies out to the center fielder. Bill Mazeroski steals second. Red Fuller 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. Carl Furillo doubles to right field. Bill Mazeroski scores. Ron Shelton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Steve Smith pitching. Craig Molina strikes out. Isamu Murata strikes out. Andy Fanwell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Junior Caminaro grounds out to the second baseman. Al McHale walks. Alex Belt flies out to the right fielder. Paul Blair grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Billy Fletcher lines out to the shortstop. Frank Myers is pinch hitting for Red Fuller. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Frank Myers strikes out. Alan Irwin pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 9 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Armando Cathey improves in power_vs_lefty Armando Cathey improves in contact_vs_lefty Barry Reed improves in contact_vs_righty Nate Etherton did not respond to coaching in velocity
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dick Newman did not respond to coaching in arm Curt Culler did not respond to coaching in control Bill Kunkel improves in contact_vs_lefty Brian Cook improves in speed