Win: John Shilling (2-1) Loss: Mike Ulisney (5-7)
Save: Tim McCarver (19)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Hajime Yamamoto pitching. Kenji Imazeki flies out to the right fielder. Marcelino Eason singles past the first baseman. Monty Lindeman strikes out. Alan Martin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Toji Sudo pitching. Bob Brantley flies out to the center fielder. Jim Smith singles to center field. Hirotsugu Araidai hits an infield single to the pitcher. Ed Johnson strikes out. Lee Coble singles to center field. Jim Smith scores. Hirotsugu Araidai advances to third on the hit. Jim McIntosh flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Joe Williams walks. Lou Gick flies out to the right fielder. Matt Laga singles to right field. Joe Williams advances to third on the hit. Bill Hedlund grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Patrick McDavid walks. Al Miller walks. Hajime Yamamoto lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Brantley walks. Jim Smith pops out to the shortstop. Hirotsugu Araidai walks. Patrick McDavid scores. Ed Johnson singles to center field. Al Miller scores. Bob Brantley scores. Lee Coble walks. Jim McIntosh walks. Hirotsugu Araidai scores. Gary Gonzalez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Patrick McDavid pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Gary Gonzalez strikes out. Kenji Imazeki reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jim Smith. Marcelino Eason walks. Monty Lindeman flies out to the right fielder. Alan Martin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Al Miller grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Hajime Yamamoto grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Brantley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Joe Williams strikes out. Lou Gick flies out to the right fielder. Matt Laga grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jim Smith walks. Hirotsugu Araidai grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ed Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Lee Coble singles to center field. John Shilling 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. Jim McIntosh flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Bill Hedlund flies out to the right fielder. John Shilling strikes out. Kenji Imazeki flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Patrick McDavid strikes out. Al Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Hajime Yamamoto singles to center field. Bob Brantley grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Hajime Yamamoto is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Marcelino Eason singles to left field. Monty Lindeman pops out to the third baseman. Marcelino Eason steals second. Alan Martin hits a home run. Marcelino Eason scores. Joe Williams singles to left field. Boileryard Picone 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. Lou Gick walks. Matt Laga strikes out. Bill Hedlund flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jim Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Hirotsugu Araidai grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay John Shilling grounds out to the second baseman. Kenji Imazeki flies out to the left fielder. Marcelino Eason walks. Monty Lindeman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Lee Coble singles to center field. Jim McIntosh grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Lee Coble is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Patrick McDavid flies out to the right fielder. Al Miller singles to right field. Jim McIntosh advances to third on the hit. John Brown is pinch hitting for Boileryard Picone. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Buckshot Small pitching. Danny Wolter enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bob Brantley at 1B. Alan Martin walks. Joe Williams flies out to the left fielder. Alan Martin steals second. Lou Gick triples. Alan Martin scores. Mike Ulisney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Matt Laga triples. Lou Gick scores. Bill Hedlund walks. Kip Yerkes is pinch hitting for John Shilling. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Kip Yerkes walks. Kenji Imazeki pops out to the second baseman. Marcelino Eason singles to center field. Matt Laga scores. Bill Hedlund scores. Monty Lindeman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Tim McCarver pitching. Danny Wolter strikes out. Jim Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Hirotsugu Araidai reached on a fielding error by Monty Lindeman. Ed Johnson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Hirotsugu Araidai is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Alan Martin walks. Joe Williams strikes out. Alan Martin is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Lou Gick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Lee Coble grounds out to the second baseman. Jim McIntosh strikes out. Patrick McDavid singles to center field. Al Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 9 Kansas City total runners LOB: 12
Batting:3B - Lou Gick (4), Matt Laga (1).HR - Alan Martin (3).GIDP - Bill Hedlund. Baserunning: SB - Marcelino Eason (6), Alan Martin (16).CS - Alan Martin (5). Fielding: E - Monty Lindeman.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tink Morehead did not respond to coaching in velocity Richie Stallings did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Butler did not respond to coaching in velocity Dwight Hackett did not respond to coaching in range Guy Crane did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Guy Crane improves in contact_vs_righty Truck Perezchica did not respond to coaching in 3B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Joe Higgins did not respond to coaching in velocity Bubba McDaniel improves in arm Cliff Fuentes did not respond to coaching in velocity Cliff Fuentes did not respond to coaching in velocity Cliff Fuentes did not respond to coaching in control Fenton Arft did not respond to coaching in velocity