Win: Walter Garrett (4-1) Loss: Bill Appleton (2-4)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Skippy Heilmann pitching. Fred Myers flies out to the right fielder. John Wyrostek singles to right field. Don Renteria lines out to the shortstop. Doug Barrios strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Chi-Chi Butcher pitching. Eddie Decker strikes out. Manuel Garcia-Castellon flies out to the right fielder. Al Cueto flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City George Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Nino Ackley grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Taylor singles to center field. Maurice Karow singles to center field. Chi-Chi Butcher grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Maurice Karow is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Bartolo Torres strikes out. Walter Withrow walks. Walter Withrow is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Mo Greene singles to center field. Chris Harding strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Fred Myers grounds out to the shortstop. John Wyrostek strikes out. Don Renteria flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Takashi Ohtsuka singles to left field. Skippy Heilmann lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Eddie Decker flies out to the right fielder. Manuel Garcia-Castellon singles past the third baseman. Takashi Ohtsuka scores. Al Cueto strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Doug Barrios singles past the third baseman. George Brown doubles to center field. Doug Barrios uses his aggressiveness and scores. Nino Ackley flies out to the center fielder. Tom Taylor grounds out to the third baseman. Maurice Karow pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Bartolo Torres is hit by a pitch. Bartolo Torres is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Walter Withrow strikes out. Mo Greene grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Chi-Chi Butcher strikes out. Fred Myers grounds out to the pitcher. John Wyrostek pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Chris Harding flies out to the left fielder. Takashi Ohtsuka singles to center field. Skippy Heilmann lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Takashi Ohtsuka forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Eddie Decker singles to left field. Skippy Heilmann advances to third on the hit. Manuel Garcia-Castellon grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Don Renteria strikes out. Doug Barrios flies out to the left fielder. George Brown pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Al Cueto grounds out to the third baseman. Bartolo Torres triples. Bill Appleton 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. Walter Withrow strikes out. Mo Greene singles to right field. Bartolo Torres scores. Chris Harding flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ed Peasley is pinch hitting for Nino Ackley. Ed Peasley grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Taylor pops out to the third baseman. Maurice Karow hits a home run. Hensley Tising comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Appleton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Takashi Ohtsuka grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Warner is pinch hitting for Hensley Tising. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Warner grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Decker singles to right field. Manuel Garcia-Castellon grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Eddie Decker is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bud Wilson pitching. Fred Myers hits a home run. Walter Garrett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Wyrostek doubles to center field. John Wyrostek is out trying to steal third. Don Renteria grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Doug Barrios grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Al Cueto triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Bartolo Torres triples. Al Cueto scores. The defense is playing the infield in. George Platt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Walter Withrow walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Wally Larkin is pinch hitting for Mo Greene. Wally Larkin singles to left field. Bartolo Torres scores. Chris Harding hits an infield single to the shortstop. Takashi Ohtsuka grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Walter Withrow scores. Wally Larkin advances to third on the play. Walter Garrett flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Clay Baker enters the game as a defensive replacement for Wally Larkin at LF. George Brown flies out to the right fielder. Ed Peasley flies out to the center fielder. Tom Taylor walks. Maurice Karow strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 5 Detroit total runners left on base: 7
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Wade Walton did not respond to coaching in control Jimmy McPhee did not respond to coaching in control Mike Nischwitz did not respond to coaching in control Gil Cruz did not respond to coaching in control
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Kris Towne improves in arm Coonie Tunnell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dennis Russell did not respond to coaching in arm Arnie Clark did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty