Inning: 1 Kansas City Lou Castleman pitching. Carl Furillo grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Mazeroski doubles to center field. Junior Caminaro flies out to the left fielder. Alex Belt singles to right field. Bill Mazeroski scores. Al McHale is hit by a pitch. Paul Blair flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Detroit Frank Viola pitching. Frank Myers pops out to the first baseman. Jack Fox grounds out to the third baseman. Craig Molina grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Al Ramirez hits a home run. Carlos Griffey walks. Frank Viola fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Frank Viola strikes out. Carl Furillo singles to left field. Carlos Griffey advances to third on the hit. Bill Mazeroski singles to center field. Carlos Griffey scores. Carl Furillo advances to third on the hit. Junior Caminaro flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Carl Furillo scores. Alex Belt grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bill Mazeroski is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Jason Farmer grounds out to the catcher. Sal Werts singles to center field. Andy Fanwell flies out to the left fielder. Billy Fletcher pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Al McHale pops out to the first baseman. Paul Blair singles to right field. Al Ramirez grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Roy Flanagan strikes out. Lou Castleman grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Myers flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Carlos Griffey pops out to the second baseman. Frank Viola grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carl Furillo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Jack Fox triples. Craig Molina grounds out to the third baseman. Jason Farmer grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Fox scores. Sal Werts strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bill Mazeroski singles to center field. Junior Caminaro singles to center field. Bill Mazeroski advances to third on the hit. Alex Belt hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bill Mazeroski scores. Jim Eufemia comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al McHale strikes out. Paul Blair strikes out. Al Ramirez grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Alex Belt is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Andy Fanwell flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Billy Fletcher strikes out. Roy Flanagan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Carlos Griffey singles past the third baseman. Frank Viola lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Carl Furillo flies out to the center fielder. Bill Mazeroski lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Jim Eufemia strikes out. Frank Myers strikes out. Jack Fox singles to right field. Craig Molina walks. Jason Farmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Junior Caminaro strikes out. Alex Belt hits a home run. Steve Small comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al McHale flies out to the left fielder. Paul Blair strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Sal Werts doubles past the right fielder. Andy Fanwell grounds out to the second baseman. Sal Werts advances to third on the play. Billy Fletcher grounds out to the second baseman. Sal Werts scores. Roy Flanagan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Al Ramirez walks. Carlos Griffey strikes out. Ron Shelton is pinch hitting for Frank Viola. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Al Ramirez is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ron Shelton grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Tim Seibold pitching. Roger DeFreitas is pinch hitting for Steve Small. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Roger DeFreitas pops out to the second baseman. Frank Myers singles to center field. Jack Fox strikes out. Craig Molina singles to right field. Frank Myers aggressively advances to third on the hit. Jason Farmer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Mike Tillman pitching. Carl Furillo walks. Carl Furillo is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bill Mazeroski lines out to the first baseman. Junior Caminaro grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Sal Werts grounds out to the shortstop. Andy Fanwell pops out to the shortstop. Billy Fletcher doubles past the center fielder. Roy Flanagan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6 Detroit total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Bill Mazeroski (14).HR - Alex Belt (12), Al Ramirez (16).SF - Junior Caminaro.GIDP - Al Ramirez.HBP - Al McHale (2). Baserunning: CS - Carl Furillo (5), Al Ramirez (1).
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Brian Escobar did not respond to coaching in range Kevin Bibby improves in speed Charlie Sanders improves in power_vs_righty Elmer Braggs did not respond to coaching in velocity Matt Sheridan did not respond to coaching in 2B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Neb Crow improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Diehl improves in arm Kirby Mossi did not respond to coaching in speed Red Robles improves in contact_vs_lefty