Win: Darren Murphy (1-3) Loss: Dave Siebert (1-2)
Save: Lawson Millbarge (1)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Darren Murphy pitching. Mike Shuba walks. Dixie Guinn walks. Earl Powell singles to right field. Mike Shuba scores. Dixie Guinn advances to third on the hit. Chuck Leverett strikes out. John Ward grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Earl Powell advances to second on the play. Red Maddox grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Detroit Dave Siebert pitching. Ad Killins singles to center field. Orie Hunter singles to left field. Ad Killins advances to third on the hit. Ken Wyrostek grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Orie Hunter advances to second on the play. Jack Hadley singles to left field. Ad Killins scores. Orie Hunter scores. Al Hansen walks. Josias Lugo strikes out. Lou McLean grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bip Conine flies out to the left fielder. Boom-Boom Grubb walks. Boom-Boom Grubb steals second. Dave Siebert pops out to the shortstop. Mike Shuba walks. Dixie Guinn strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Jorge Foster strikes out. Darren Murphy walks. Ad Killins strikes out. Orie Hunter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Earl Powell grounds out to the third baseman. Chuck Leverett singles to center field. John Ward walks. Red Maddox grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Ken Wyrostek grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Hadley grounds out to the shortstop. Al Hansen pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bip Conine grounds out to the second baseman. Boom-Boom Grubb singles to right field. Dave Siebert fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dave Siebert walks. Mike Shuba walks. Dixie Guinn strikes out. Earl Powell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Detroit Josias Lugo singles to right field. Josias Lugo steals second. Lou McLean strikes out. Jorge Foster grounds out to the shortstop. Passed ball. Josias Lugo advances to third. Darren Murphy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Chuck Leverett strikes out. John Ward grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Red Maddox grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Ad Killins flies out to the right fielder. Orie Hunter walks. Ken Wyrostek walks. Dave Goldy 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. Jack Hadley flies out to the center fielder. Al Hansen strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bip Conine flies out to the center fielder. Boom-Boom Grubb strikes out. Dave Goldy grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Josias Lugo doubles to center field. Lou McLean flies out to the right fielder. Jorge Foster lines out to the second baseman. Darren Murphy singles to right field. Josias Lugo scores. Ad Killins grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Darren Murphy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Mike Shuba strikes out. Dixie Guinn walks. Earl Powell grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Orie Hunter strikes out. Ken Wyrostek grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Hadley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Red Williams enters the game as a defensive replacement for Josias Lugo at 2B. Dave Hernandez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Chuck Leverett flies out to the center fielder. John Ward grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Red Maddox flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Al Hansen hits a home run. Darrell Taylor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Red Williams grounds out to the third baseman. Lou McLean flies out to the right fielder. Jorge Foster lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Cy Gerlach comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bip Conine doubles to right field. Passed ball. Bip Conine advances to third. Boom-Boom Grubb hits a home run. Bip Conine scores. Lawson Millbarge comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi is pinch hitting for Darrell Taylor. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi flies out to the right fielder. Mike Shuba strikes out. Dixie Guinn walks. Earl Powell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 9 Detroit total runners left on base: 7
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Scott Nichols did not respond to coaching in control Artie Kernek improves in speed Artie Kernek did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Greg Sheely did not respond to coaching in velocity Izzy Tavener did not respond to coaching in velocity Vicente Griffin improves in speed Bill Todd did not respond to coaching in 2B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tyrone Slothrop did not respond to coaching in velocity Kurt Bentley did not respond to coaching in endurance Dave Allen did not respond to coaching in control Troy Roberts did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Kurt Bentley did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Murtaugh did not respond to coaching in control