Inning: 1 Detroit Dwight McCovey pitching. Bud Tavarez hits an infield single to the shortstop. Rusty Nieman pops out to the first baseman. Pete Zamora strikes out. William Seelbach singles to left field. Tim Howard strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Tucker Bernal pitching. Luke Blaze flies out to the left fielder. Bowman D. Russ flies out to the left fielder. T.P. Fleer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Fergie Conatser strikes out. Guy Berger walks. Guy Berger steals second. Harry Hamm strikes out. Tucker Bernal walks. Bud Tavarez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bob Alvarez flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Ring doubles to center field. Mel Mateo pops out to the third baseman. Ramon Puente walks. Ed Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Rusty Nieman grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Zamora doubles to right field. William Seelbach strikes out. Tim Howard flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Dwight McCovey flies out to the center fielder. Luke Blaze walks. Luke Blaze steals second. Bowman D. Russ singles to center field. Luke Blaze scores. Bowman D. Russ steals second. T.P. Fleer singles to right field. Bowman D. Russ scores. T.P. Fleer is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bob Alvarez doubles to right field. Charlie Ring grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Fergie Conatser grounds out to the shortstop. Guy Berger walks. Harry Hamm pops out to the second baseman. Tucker Bernal grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Mel Mateo lines out to the shortstop. Ramon Puente singles to center field. Ed Smith strikes out. Dwight McCovey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Bud Tavarez grounds out to the third baseman. Rusty Nieman grounds out to the third baseman. Pete Zamora walks. William Seelbach doubles past the first baseman. Pete Zamora uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tim Howard grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Luke Blaze flies out to the center fielder. Bowman D. Russ strikes out. T.P. Fleer pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Fergie Conatser walks. Guy Berger strikes out. Harry Hamm strikes out. Tucker Bernal strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bob Alvarez flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Ring singles to right field. Mel Mateo singles to center field. Charlie Ring advances to third on the hit. Mel Mateo is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ramon Puente lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Bud Tavarez strikes out. Rusty Nieman grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Zamora flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Heinie Werner is pinch hitting for Ed Smith. Heinie Werner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dwight McCovey strikes out. Luke Blaze singles to left field. Luke Blaze steals second. Bowman D. Russ grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Sam Bosio enters the game as a defensive replacement for Heinie Werner at SS. William Seelbach singles to right field. William Seelbach steals second. Tim Howard strikes out. Fergie Conatser flies out to the center fielder. Guy Berger flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Tony Ritz is pinch hitting for T.P. Fleer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tony Ritz pops out to the second baseman. Bill Russell is pinch hitting for Bob Alvarez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Russell doubles to center field. Carl Charboneau 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. Charlie Ring grounds out to the pitcher. Mel Mateo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Will Bohanon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Harry Hamm strikes out. Dave Fisher is pinch hitting for Carl Charboneau. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dave Fisher walks. Bud Tavarez singles to center field. Rusty Nieman grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 10 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Bob Alvarez (1), Bill Russell (1), Charlie Ring (4). Baserunning: SB - Luke Blaze 2 (11), Bowman D. Russ (10).CS - T.P. Fleer (2), Mel Mateo (4).
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Earl Sommers did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Jim Halicki improves in contact_vs_lefty Gene Bartee improves in velocity Dave Wise did not respond to coaching in speed Gil Hemus improves in arm John Kalfass did not respond to coaching in 2B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Guese improves in contact_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Joe Guese improves in contact_vs_lefty Hank Fullmer did not respond to coaching in speed Jack Parris did not respond to coaching in control Ramon Jacklitsch improves in contact_vs_righty Jack Kutzler did not respond to coaching in SS