Win: Michael King (1-0) Loss: Lefty Driscoll (0-1)
Save: Gary Grimes (1)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Max Slayton pitching. Andy Yount walks. Andy Yount steals second. Daryl Kosman reached on a fielding error by Mac Falls. Cod Yadilloh singles past the second baseman. Andy Yount scores. Daryl Kosman aggressively advances to third on the hit. Meade Cosmo strikes out. Tom Shearer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Lefty Driscoll pitching. Rube Harris singles to left field. Randy Reyes doubles to right field. Rube Harris uses his aggressiveness and scores. Cap Jennings walks. Al Embree doubles to right field. Randy Reyes scores. Cap Jennings scores. Mac Falls flies out to the center fielder. Wes McMahan flies out to the left fielder. Romeo Hobbs doubles to left field. Al Embree scores. Steve McDowell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Tomas Rodriguez pops out to the second baseman. GB Lakes strikes out. Red D. Ganjan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Max Slayton grounds out to the third baseman. Rube Harris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Randy Reyes grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Lefty Driscoll strikes out. Andy Yount walks. Daryl Kosman flies out to the left fielder. Cod Yadilloh grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Andy Yount is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Cap Jennings hits a home run. Mike Rapp comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Embree hits an infield single to the second baseman. Mac Falls grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Embree advances to second on the play. Wes McMahan doubles to center field. Al Embree scores. Romeo Hobbs strikes out. Steve McDowell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Meade Cosmo grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Shearer strikes out. Tomas Rodriguez singles to left field. GB Lakes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Max Slayton flies out to the right fielder. Rube Harris pops out to the shortstop. Randy Reyes flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Red D. Ganjan singles to center field. Mike Rapp lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Andy Yount flies out to the right fielder. Daryl Kosman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Cap Jennings walks. Deacon Daal comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Embree lines out to the third baseman. Mac Falls singles to left field. Cap Jennings is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Wes McMahan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Cod Yadilloh grounds out to the shortstop. Meade Cosmo grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Shearer singles to right field. Tomas Rodriguez singles to center field. Tom Shearer advances to third on the hit. GB Lakes triples. Tom Shearer scores. Tomas Rodriguez scores. Red D. Ganjan lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Romeo Hobbs flies out to the right fielder. Steve McDowell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Max Slayton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Todd Loan is pinch hitting for Deacon Daal. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Todd Loan strikes out. Andy Yount hits a home run. Joe Conzelman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Daryl Kosman grounds out to the shortstop. Cod Yadilloh strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Katsushi Mochizuki pitching. Rube Harris grounds out to the second baseman. Randy Reyes singles to center field. Cap Jennings pops out to the shortstop. Al Embree strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Catfish Haslin enters the game as a defensive replacement for Romeo Hobbs at RF. Meade Cosmo singles to center field. Meade Cosmo steals second. Steve McDowell throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Tom Shearer strikes out. Tomas Rodriguez strikes out. GB Lakes pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Mac Falls reached on a 2-base throwing error by Andy Yount. Wes McMahan grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mac Falls advances to third on the play. Catfish Haslin flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Mac Falls scores. Steve McDowell pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Gary Grimes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Red D. Ganjan strikes out. Katsushi Mochizuki pops out to the first baseman. Andy Yount singles to left field. Daryl Kosman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7 Kansas City total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Randy Reyes (2), Al Embree (2), Wes McMahan (1), Romeo Hobbs (1).HR - Cap Jennings (2).SF - Catfish Haslin. Fielding: E - Mac Falls, Steve McDowell.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Cobalt Samms did not respond to coaching in control Boone Logan did not respond to coaching in control Jake Inglett did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Red Kowalik did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jake Inglett improves in 3B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Baker did not respond to coaching in speed Jim Gerlach did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Chavez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Robbie Martinez improves in arm Robbie Martinez improves in LF