Win: Doug Hargrave (4-1) Loss: Mike Edwards (2-1)
Save: Mike Gardner (2)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Doug Hargrave pitching. Osvaldo Riddle pops out to the third baseman. Darryl Bailey grounds out to the shortstop. Rube Nolte strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Mike Edwards pitching. Izzy Minnick singles to center field. Shinji Inoue grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Wish Burrows singles to center field. Wish Burrows steals second. Roy Meeks singles to right field. Wish Burrows scores. Kazutaka Tomimatsu flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Johnny Ramsdell grounds out to the shortstop. John Radinsky grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Hiatt walks. Jim Hiatt steals second. Howie Ramirez throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Bob McMakin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Ernie Kane singles to right field. Howie Ramirez strikes out. Charlie Shifflett grounds out to the third baseman. Ernie Kane advances to second on the play. Doug Hargrave strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Snooks Pose singles to right field. Mike Edwards lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Osvaldo Riddle walks. Darryl Bailey grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Izzy Minnick singles to right field. Shinji Inoue strikes out. Izzy Minnick is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Wish Burrows singles to left field. Roy Meeks doubles to center field. Wish Burrows uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kazutaka Tomimatsu walks. Ernie Kane walks. Howie Ramirez walks. Roy Meeks scores. Charlie Shifflett strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Kansas City Rube Nolte grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Ramsdell pops out to the second baseman. John Radinsky lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Doug Hargrave strikes out. Izzy Minnick singles to right field. Shinji Inoue singles to left field. Izzy Minnick advances to third on the hit. Wish Burrows lines out to the first baseman. Roy Meeks walks. Kazutaka Tomimatsu grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jim Hiatt doubles to right field. Bob McMakin strikes out. Snooks Pose flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Mike Edwards singles to left field. Osvaldo Riddle flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Ernie Kane singles past the second baseman. Ernie Kane steals second. Howie Ramirez strikes out. Charlie Shifflett walks. Andy Clyde comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Doug Hargrave lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 2-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Darryl Bailey strikes out. Rube Nolte grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Ramsdell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Izzy Minnick lines out to the second baseman. Shinji Inoue strikes out. Wish Burrows singles to right field. Roy Meeks walks. Kazutaka Tomimatsu strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City John Radinsky doubles to left field. Jim Hiatt reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ernie Kane. John Radinsky scores. Bob McMakin strikes out. Snooks Pose grounds out to the third baseman. Win Townsend is pinch hitting for Andy Clyde. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Win Townsend flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Bob Stires pitching. Ernie Kane grounds out to the third baseman. Howie Ramirez strikes out. Charlie Shifflett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Osvaldo Riddle reached on a fielding error by Howie Ramirez. Darryl Bailey flies out to the left fielder. Rube Nolte pops out to the second baseman. Johnny Ramsdell walks. John Radinsky flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Birdie Durham is pinch hitting for Doug Hargrave. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Birdie Durham flies out to the center fielder. Izzy Minnick pops out to the catcher. Shinji Inoue singles to left field. Wish Burrows flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Loy Hall pitching. Jim Hiatt hits a home run. Bob McMakin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Snooks Pose strikes out. Bert Jacobs is pinch hitting for Bob Stires. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bert Jacobs hits an infield single to the second baseman. Osvaldo Riddle doubles to right field. Mike Gardner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Darryl Bailey strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners left on base: 9 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 12
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Henry Christenson did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Davenport did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ace Cormier did not respond to coaching in velocity King Harrell improves in velocity
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Pierson improves in contact_vs_righty Duke Sherlock did not respond to coaching in velocity Duke Sherlock did not respond to coaching in control Paul Holliday did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty