Win: Joe Haas (4-3) Loss: Joe Alperman (3-5)
Save: Steve Clemens (9)
Inning: 1 Detroit Joe Alperman pitching. Judy Johnson doubles to right field. Charlie Mason pops out to the first baseman. Whitey Bligh pops out to the second baseman. Codie Spearman flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Joe Haas pitching. Bobby Lin strikes out. John Toca flies out to the center fielder. Julio Dagres walks. Craig McNamara singles to left field. Jack Roach strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Ced Boyd grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Mota grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Pen Gilliard hits a home run. March McKechnie grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bobby Lane flies out to the right fielder. Pinky Lerian strikes out. Dutch Crossin bunts for a base hit. Joe Alperman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Joe Haas singles to left field. Judy Johnson grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Joe Haas is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Charlie Mason pops out to the second baseman. Whitey Bligh flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bobby Lin strikes out. John Toca walks. Julio Dagres grounds into a force play to the third baseman. John Toca is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Craig McNamara singles to center field. Julio Dagres advances to third on the hit. Jack Roach pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Codie Spearman walks. Ced Boyd flies out to the center fielder. Codie Spearman steals second. Jim Mota flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Pen Gilliard doubles to left field. Codie Spearman scores. March McKechnie singles to right field. Pen Gilliard scores. Joe Haas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bobby Lane flies out to the center fielder. Pinky Lerian grounds out to the shortstop. Dutch Crossin singles to center field. Joe Alperman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Judy Johnson singles to left field. Judy Johnson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Charlie Mason flies out to the center fielder. Whitey Bligh grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bobby Lin walks. John Toca flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Lin steals second. Julio Dagres singles to right field. Bobby Lin scores. Craig McNamara flies out to the center fielder. Jack Roach pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Codie Spearman flies out to the center fielder. Ced Boyd hits a home run. Jim Mota grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pen Gilliard flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bobby Lane flies out to the right fielder. Pinky Lerian strikes out. Dutch Crossin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit March McKechnie singles past the shortstop. Joe Haas lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Brian Wilmet 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. Judy Johnson pops out to the second baseman. Charlie Mason flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jim Hough is pinch hitting for Brian Wilmet. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Hough strikes out. Bobby Lin strikes out. John Toca grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Mark McNeese pitching. Whitey Bligh pops out to the first baseman. Codie Spearman strikes out. Ced Boyd flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Julio Dagres singles to center field. Craig McNamara strikes out. Steve Clemens 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 1st. Jack Roach strikes out. Bobby Lane flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Jim Mota hits an infield single to the pitcher. Pen Gilliard singles to center field. March McKechnie singles to center field. Jim Mota scores. Steve Clemens lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Judy Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Pen Gilliard is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Pinky Lerian grounds out to the second baseman. Dutch Crossin walks. Eddie Jones is pinch hitting for Mark McNeese. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Eddie Jones grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 5 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Hank Mason did not respond to coaching in velocity Walter Ball did not respond to coaching in control Walter Ball did not respond to coaching in control Mike Nichols improves in contact_vs_righty Bob Andujar did not respond to coaching in CF
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Milt Wilson improves in range Tarrik Brice did not respond to coaching in control Lew Jackson improves in power_vs_righty Mackey Gannon did not respond to coaching in velocity