Win: Al Spalding (2-3) Loss: Larry Lowenstein (5-3)
Save: Andre Torres (10)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Larry Lowenstein pitching. Mark Score walks. Dick Ness pops out to the first baseman. Jack Young singles to right field. Mark Score aggressively advances to third on the hit. Tom Jackson singles to right field. Mark Score scores. Jack Young advances to third on the hit. Tom Jackson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jolly Ole McNichol flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Al Spalding pitching. Paul Harris singles to right field. Mike Piniella pops out to the third baseman. Mike Tejada singles to center field. Paul Harris advances to third on the hit. Bill Johnson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Mark Score. Paul Harris scores. Cotton Billiard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Tejada scores. Bill Johnson advances to third on the play. Billy Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Chuck Leppert walks. Lee Mackiewicz pops out to the third baseman. Dave Peden triples. Chuck Leppert scores. Al Spalding strikes out. Mark Score flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Mike Seeds flies out to the right fielder. Johnnie Thompson strikes out. Larry Lowenstein flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Dick Ness strikes out. Jack Young grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Paul Harris singles to right field. Mike Piniella grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Harris advances to second on the play. Mike Tejada walks. Bill Johnson walks. Cotton Billiard grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Paul Harris scores. Mike Tejada advances to third on the play. Bill Johnson advances to second on the play. Billy Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Jolly Ole McNichol pops out to the second baseman. Chuck Leppert flies out to the right fielder. Lee Mackiewicz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Mike Seeds pops out to the third baseman. Johnnie Thompson strikes out. Larry Lowenstein strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Dave Peden strikes out. Al Spalding flies out to the center fielder. Mark Score grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Paul Harris grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Piniella grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Tejada grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Dick Ness pops out to the first baseman. Jack Young singles to center field. Tom Jackson singles to center field. Jack Young advances to third on the hit. Jolly Ole McNichol grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bill Johnson pops out to the second baseman. Cotton Billiard flies out to the left fielder. Billy Smith walks. Mike Seeds strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Chuck Leppert grounds out to the pitcher. Lee Mackiewicz pops out to the first baseman. Dave Peden grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Johnnie Thompson strikes out. Larry Lowenstein strikes out. Paul Harris singles to left field. Mike Piniella strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Yoshio Sugimoto is pinch hitting for Al Spalding. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Yoshio Sugimoto singles to right field. Mark Score hits a home run. Yoshio Sugimoto scores. Pete Gladu comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Ness grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Young flies out to the center fielder. Tom Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jack Felix pitching. Mike Tejada walks. Bill Johnson singles to center field. Mike Tejada advances to third on the hit. Bill Johnson steals second. Cotton Billiard pops out to the first baseman. Billy Smith lines out to the pitcher. Mike Seeds grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Jolly Ole McNichol flies out to the center fielder. Chuck Leppert flies out to the center fielder. Lee Mackiewicz walks. Dave Peden flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Andre Torres comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Johnnie Thompson strikes out. Eric Zerbe is pinch hitting for Pete Gladu. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Eric Zerbe grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Paul Harris walks. Paul Harris steals second. Mike Piniella flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 4 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dick Bluma improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Bolger did not respond to coaching in speed Dick Bluma improves in arm Claude Murphy did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Billy Coker did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Estrada did not respond to coaching in velocity Ken Sylvester improves in contact_vs_righty Dave Estrada did not respond to coaching in control Kentaro Machida improves in RF