Inning: 1 Kansas City Deivi Carroll pitching. Art Masterson strikes out. Minnie Bair grounds out to the third baseman. Oscar Pinkney singles to center field. Lute Delis reached on a fielding error by Jake Lawson. Bull Lezcano grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Lute Delis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Detroit Pat Fassero pitching. Harry Child grounds out to the second baseman. Jake Lawson grounds out to the shortstop. Rondell Coleman pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jose Chase singles to left field. Sam Hoeft grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Shawn Peters strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit John Prall strikes out. Brian Freese lines out to the second baseman. Lou Raschi hits a home run. Eddie Ewing strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Pat Fassero flies out to the left fielder. Art Masterson walks. Art Masterson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Minnie Bair triples. Oscar Pinkney flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Fred Burkhart grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Deivi Carroll singles to center field. Harry Child singles to right field. Deivi Carroll advances to third on the hit. Jake Lawson singles to right field. Deivi Carroll scores. Harry Child advances to third on the hit. Rondell Coleman doubles to center field. Harry Child scores. Jake Lawson uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Prall doubles to right field. Rondell Coleman scores. Nelson Niedenfuer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brian Freese flies out to the right fielder. Lou Raschi hits a home run. John Prall scores. Eddie Ewing grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Lute Delis singles to left field. Bull Lezcano pops out to the second baseman. Jose Chase grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lute Delis advances to second on the play. Sam Hoeft grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Fred Burkhart singles to left field. Deivi Carroll lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harry Child grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Burkhart advances to third on the play. Jake Lawson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Shawn Peters strikes out. Nelson Niedenfuer strikes out. Art Masterson singles to center field. Minnie Bair flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Rondell Coleman hits a home run. John Prall walks. Brian Freese flies out to the right fielder. Lou Raschi strikes out. Eddie Ewing grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! John Prall is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Oscar Pinkney pops out to the catcher. Lute Delis grounds out to the shortstop. Bull Lezcano strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Fred Burkhart singles to center field. Deivi Carroll lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Fred Burkhart forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Harry Child singles to right field. Deivi Carroll advances to third on the hit. Jake Lawson grounds out to the catcher. Harry Child advances to second on the play. Rondell Coleman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jose Chase walks. Mike Reichert is pinch hitting for Sam Hoeft. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Reichert walks. Tommy Sain is pinch hitting for Shawn Peters. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tommy Sain grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Mike Reichert is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Masashi Morinaka is pinch hitting for Nelson Niedenfuer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Masashi Morinaka pops out to the catcher. Art Masterson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Jack Young pitching. John Prall strikes out. Red Gilbert is pinch hitting for Brian Freese. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Red Gilbert singles to left field. Lou Raschi strikes out. Eddie Ewing strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Gary Butcher is pinch hitting for Minnie Bair. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Gary Butcher grounds out to the shortstop. Oscar Pinkney flies out to the right fielder. Lute Delis walks. Bull Lezcano walks. Jose Chase walks. Mike Reichert flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Detroit Vic Child is pinch hitting for Fred Burkhart. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Vic Child grounds out to the second baseman. Chick Gladu is pinch hitting for Deivi Carroll. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Chick Gladu singles to left field. Chick Gladu steals second. Mike Reichert throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Harry Child lines out to the pitcher. Jake Lawson singles to right field. Chick Gladu scores. Rondell Coleman hits a home run. Jake Lawson scores. John Prall walks. Red Gilbert flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Willie Durham pitching. Tommy Sain singles to left field. Bill Levis is pinch hitting for Jack Young. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Levis flies out to the right fielder. Art Masterson flies out to the left fielder. Gary Butcher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 11 Detroit total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Jack Young is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ron Stanton improves in speed Steve McCarthy did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bitsy Bass did not respond to coaching in velocity John McClain improves in range Chris Sagmoen did not respond to coaching in SS
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Alta Niemes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Arlie Lee did not respond to coaching in range Ray Blauser did not respond to coaching in control Ray Blauser did not respond to coaching in control Buddy Wilson did not respond to coaching in CF