Inning: 1 Kansas City Kim Bomback pitching. Carl Furillo strikes out. Bill Mazeroski doubles to left field. Junior Caminaro grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Mazeroski advances to third on the play. Alex Belt singles to right field. Bill Mazeroski scores. Al McHale 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: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Lars Christian pitching. Frank Myers pops out to the shortstop. Jack Fox walks. Craig Molina flies out to the center fielder. Jason Farmer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Paul Blair hits a home run. Al Ramirez grounds out to the pitcher. Carlos Griffey flies out to the left fielder. Lars Christian pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Sal Werts flies out to the right fielder. Andy Fanwell walks. Billy Fletcher strikes out. Roy Flanagan singles to right field. Kim Bomback grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Carl Furillo singles to left field. Carl Furillo steals second. Bill Mazeroski strikes out. Junior Caminaro singles to center field. Carl Furillo scores. Alex Belt singles to center field. Junior Caminaro advances to third on the hit. Al McHale flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Junior Caminaro scores. Paul Blair doubles to left field. Alex Belt uses his aggressiveness and scores. Al Ramirez singles past the second baseman. Paul Blair scores. Mike Turner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Carlos Griffey hits a home run. Al Ramirez scores. Lars Christian strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Frank Myers hits a home run. Jack Fox flies out to the center fielder. Craig Molina singles to center field. Jason Farmer hits a home run. Craig Molina scores. Sal Werts flies out to the right fielder. Andy Fanwell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Carl Furillo grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Mazeroski grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Tillman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Junior Caminaro strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Billy Fletcher lines out to the pitcher. Roy Flanagan singles to right field. Mike Tillman lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Myers singles to center field. Roy Flanagan scores. Pep Wright comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Fox singles to center field. Frank Myers advances to third on the hit. Craig Molina grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Alex Belt flies out to the center fielder. Al McHale hits an infield single to the first baseman. Paul Blair doubles to left field. Al McHale uses his aggressiveness and scores. Al Ramirez flies out to the right fielder. Aryn Conda comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Carlos Griffey walks. Pep Wright strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Jason Farmer pops out to the third baseman. Sal Werts singles to center field. Andy Fanwell walks. Billy Fletcher singles to left field. Sal Werts scores. Julio Taylor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roy Flanagan grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Carl Furillo strikes out. Bill Mazeroski flies out to the center fielder. Junior Caminaro grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Aryn Conda grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Myers strikes out. Jack Fox reached on a 2-base throwing error by Al Ramirez. Craig Molina flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Alex Belt strikes out. Al McHale pops out to the shortstop. Paul Blair singles to left field. Paul Blair steals second. Al Ramirez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Jason Farmer pops out to the shortstop. Sal Werts strikes out. Andy Fanwell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Carlos Griffey doubles to right field. Julio Taylor lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Carl Furillo strikes out. Bill Mazeroski singles to left field. Carlos Griffey scores. Steve Small comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Quinn Mattingly is pinch hitting for Junior Caminaro. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Quinn Mattingly singles to left field. Bill Mazeroski advances to third on the hit. Harry Coles is pinch hitting for Alex Belt. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Harry Coles singles to right field. Bill Mazeroski scores. Al McHale flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Tommy Roig is pinch hitting for Billy Fletcher. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tommy Roig walks. Roy Flanagan doubles to center field. Tommy Roig uses his aggressiveness and scores. Larry Corrales is pinch hitting for Steve Small. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Larry Corrales flies out to the center fielder. Frank Myers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roy Flanagan advances to third on the play. Jack Fox walks. Craig Molina grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jim Eufemia pitching. Paul Blair grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Rudy is pinch hitting for Al Ramirez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Joe Rudy singles to left field. Carlos Griffey strikes out. Ron Shelton is pinch hitting for Julio Taylor. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 9 inning. Ron Shelton hits a home run. Joe Rudy scores. Carl Furillo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Steve Smith pitching. Jason Farmer hits a home run. Sal Werts hits an infield single to the first baseman. Andy Fanwell singles to center field. Sal Werts advances to third on the hit. Geoff Barbee is pinch hitting for Tommy Roig. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Geoff Barbee grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Sal Werts scores. Roy Flanagan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6 Detroit total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Bill Mazeroski (15), Paul Blair 2 (24), Carlos Griffey (6).HR - Paul Blair (6), Carlos Griffey (5), Ron Shelton (6).SF - Al McHale. Baserunning: SB - Carl Furillo (20), Paul Blair (7). Fielding: E - Al Ramirez.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Matt Sheridan improves in power_vs_righty Matt Sheridan did not respond to coaching in speed Curt Culler improves in velocity Curt Culler did not respond to coaching in control Bill Kunkel did not respond to coaching in 2B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Diehl improves in range Barry Reed improves in contact_vs_righty Tom Heffernan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Joe Diehl did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty