Win: Johnny Smith (1-0) Loss: Bash Brannigan (0-1)
Inning: 1 Detroit Johnny Smith pitching. Jerry Golsteyn pops out to the first baseman. Ken Fantetti flies out to the center fielder. Herman Weaver grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Bash Brannigan pitching. Tim Gagliano flies out to the right fielder. Ed Hunt flies out to the left fielder. Ron Gerkin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Homer Elias grounds out to the shortstop. Roscoe P.Coletrain strikes out. Spuds Mackenzie singles to center field. Chuck Long strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Dmitri Camnitz singles to right field. Dmitri Camnitz steals second. Ron Daly strikes out. Ricky Natal grounds out to the second baseman. Dmitri Camnitz advances to third on the play. Jim Bevil reached on a 2-base throwing error by Herman Weaver. Dmitri Camnitz scores. Stuffy Sherry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Tom Skladany flies out to the center fielder. Bash Brannigan singles to left field. Jerry Golsteyn flies out to the left fielder. Ken Fantetti flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Johnny Smith singles to right field. Tim Gagliano flies out to the left fielder. Ed Hunt singles to right field. Ron Gerkin flies out to the left fielder. Dmitri Camnitz singles to center field. Ron Daly doubles to right field. Johnny Smith scores. Ed Hunt scores. Dmitri Camnitz uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ricky Natal walks. Jim Bevil flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Herman Weaver doubles to left field. Homer Elias pops out to the third baseman. Roscoe P.Coletrain flies out to the right fielder. Spuds Mackenzie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Stuffy Sherry singles to center field. Johnny Smith fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Johnny Smith singles to center field. Tim Gagliano walks. Ed Hunt flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Stuffy Sherry scores. Horace King comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ron Gerkin grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Smith advances to third on the play. Tim Gagliano advances to second on the play. Dmitri Camnitz singles past the shortstop. Johnny Smith scores. Tim Gagliano scores. Dmitri Camnitz is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Chuck Long flies out to the left fielder. Tom Skladany flies out to the right fielder. Horace King singles to right field. Jerry Golsteyn grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Horace King is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Ron Daly singles to left field. Ricky Natal singles to center field. Ron Daly advances to third on the hit. Jim Bevil strikes out. Stuffy Sherry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Daly scores. Ricky Natal advances to second on the play. Johnny Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Ken Fantetti doubles past the third baseman. Herman Weaver walks. Homer Elias strikes out. Roscoe P.Coletrain flies out to the right fielder. Spuds Mackenzie singles to center field. Ken Fantetti scores. Herman Weaver advances to third on the hit. Chuck Long strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Tim Gagliano doubles to left field. Ed Hunt singles to right field. Tim Gagliano scores. Ed Hunt is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ron Gerkin walks. Dmitri Camnitz grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Tom Skladany singles to center field. Luther Blue is pinch hitting for Horace King. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Luther Blue walks. Jerry Golsteyn hits a home run. Tom Skladany scores. Luther Blue scores. Ken Fantetti strikes out. Herman Weaver singles to right field. Homer Elias flies out to the center fielder. Herman Weaver steals second. Roscoe P.Coletrain singles to center field. Herman Weaver scores. Bob Ladd comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Spuds Mackenzie flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Walter Benes pitching. Ron Daly flies out to the center fielder. Ricky Natal flies out to the center fielder. Jim Bevil strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Chuck Long grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tom Skladany flies out to the left fielder. Bubba Baker is pinch hitting for Walter Benes. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bubba Baker reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ed Hunt. Jerry Golsteyn walks. Ken Fantetti flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ray Bob Oldham pitching. Stuffy Sherry strikes out. Lou Lance is pinch hitting for Bob Ladd. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lou Lance grounds out to the pitcher. Tim Gagliano strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Tom Schemanske pitching. Herman Weaver grounds out to the second baseman. Homer Elias flies out to the right fielder. Roscoe P.Coletrain grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 9 Kansas City total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Tim Gagliano (1), Ron Daly (1).SF - Ed Hunt.GIDP - Dmitri Camnitz. Baserunning: SB - Dmitri Camnitz (1).CS - Ed Hunt (1), Dmitri Camnitz (1). Fielding: E - Ed Hunt.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Pureifory did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Pete Mandley improves in arm Pete Mandley improves in range Stephen Boyd did not respond to coaching in control Ken Callicutt did not respond to coaching in 2B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ed Gumpert improves in contact_vs_righty Harry Dixon did not respond to coaching in control Jim Mohler improves in speed Jophery Schafer improves in arm