Win: John Falcon (4-4) Loss: Yoanny Chirino (4-3)
Save: Ken Cougar (6)
Inning: 1 Detroit Mitsuchika Kaneko pitching. John Ranchero flies out to the right fielder. Trace Bronco strikes out. Pat Grampp grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Don Cobra pitching. Mike Breitenstein strikes out. Bill Henshaw strikes out. Otis Amos doubles to center field. Pete Harper singles to left field. Otis Amos uses his aggressiveness and scores. Stu Karger singles to left field. Pete Harper advances to third on the hit. Bob Perrine grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Red Spurgeon walks. Red Spurgeon steals second. Bill Grissom strikes out. Frank Fairlane strikes out. Sammy Corsair pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jeff Brickley singles to left field. Jeff Brickley steals second. John Service singles to right field. Jeff Brickley scores. Mitsuchika Kaneko fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Mitsuchika Kaneko strikes out. Mike Breitenstein grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Monte Escort grounds out to the third baseman. Don Cobra flies out to the right fielder. John Ranchero grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bill Henshaw singles past the first baseman. Otis Amos grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Henshaw advances to second on the play. Pete Harper flies out to the center fielder. Stu Karger hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bob Perrine flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Trace Bronco singles to center field. Trace Bronco steals second. Pat Grampp flies out to the center fielder. Red Spurgeon walks. Bill Grissom singles to right field. Trace Bronco scores. Red Spurgeon advances to third on the hit. Frank Fairlane flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Red Spurgeon scores. Sammy Corsair grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bill Grissom is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jeff Brickley strikes out. John Service walks. Mitsuchika Kaneko lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Breitenstein grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Monte Escort strikes out. Don Cobra flies out to the right fielder. John Ranchero flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bill Henshaw singles to center field. Otis Amos strikes out. Pete Harper flies out to the left fielder. Stu Karger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Trace Bronco walks. Trace Bronco steals second. Pat Grampp strikes out. Red Spurgeon grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Grissom singles to center field. Trace Bronco scores. Bill Grissom is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bob Perrine grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Brickley walks. Jeff Brickley is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). John Service doubles past the right fielder. John Grant is pinch hitting for Mitsuchika Kaneko. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. John Grant strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Yoanny Chirino pitching. Frank Fairlane grounds out to the shortstop. Sammy Corsair singles past the shortstop. Sammy Corsair steals second. Monte Escort singles to left field. Sammy Corsair scores. Don Cobra lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Monte Escort forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). John Ranchero grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Don Cobra is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Mike Breitenstein singles to left field. Bill Henshaw doubles to right field. Mike Breitenstein uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Falcon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Otis Amos singles to right field. Bill Henshaw scores. Otis Amos steals second. Pete Harper singles to left field. Stu Karger flies out to the center fielder. Bob Perrine strikes out. Jeff Brickley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Trace Bronco hits a home run. Johnny Kelley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Grampp walks. Red Spurgeon strikes out. Bill Grissom grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City John Service flies out to the center fielder. John Bochte is pinch hitting for Johnny Kelley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. John Bochte flies out to the left fielder. Mike Breitenstein flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Herman Wagner pitching. Frank Fairlane lines out to the second baseman. Sammy Corsair grounds out to the second baseman. Monte Escort lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ken Cougar comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Henshaw grounds out to the shortstop. Otis Amos strikes out. Pete Harper singles to left field. Stu Karger grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 3 Kansas City total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Bill Henshaw (8), Otis Amos (15), John Service (8).GIDP - Mike Breitenstein. Baserunning: SB - Otis Amos (5), Jeff Brickley (18).CS - Jeff Brickley (6).
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Carroll Shelby did not respond to coaching in speed Carroll Shelby did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Frank Windstar improves in contact_vs_righty Frank Windstar improves in contact_vs_righty Roy Econoline did not respond to coaching in 3B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Charlie Gray improves in contact_vs_righty Ralph Cooney did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Gray did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Wilde Flowers improves in arm