Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Paul Hooper pitching. Kenji Imazeki grounds out to the second baseman. Geronimo Conroy flies out to the left fielder. Marcelino Eason pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Jose Pike pitching. Bob Brantley flies out to the right fielder. Bubba McDaniel grounds out to the shortstop. Patrick McDavid grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Quilvio Zitzmann strikes out. Les Bryden flies out to the left fielder. Matt Laga grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Len Hesterfer singles to center field. John Brown flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Tanana pops out to the second baseman. Jim Smith pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Kip Yerkes pops out to the third baseman. John Mercado strikes out. Jose Pike strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Hank Aurilia grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Hooper pops out to the first baseman. Bob Brantley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Kenji Imazeki strikes out. Geronimo Conroy strikes out. Marcelino Eason singles to center field. Marcelino Eason is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bubba McDaniel is hit by a pitch. Patrick McDavid singles to center field. Len Hesterfer triples. Bubba McDaniel scores. Patrick McDavid scores. John Brown doubles to center field. Len Hesterfer scores. Eddie Tanana singles to right field. John Brown scores. Jim Smith flies out to the left fielder. Hank Aurilia flies out to the center fielder. Paul Hooper grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Eddie Tanana is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Quilvio Zitzmann pops out to the first baseman. Les Bryden singles to center field. Les Bryden is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Matt Laga grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bob Brantley doubles to right field. Bubba McDaniel grounds out to the third baseman. Patrick McDavid hits a home run. Bob Brantley scores. Len Hesterfer strikes out. John Brown doubles to center field. Eddie Tanana singles to left field. Jim Smith walks. Hank Aurilia singles to left field. John Brown scores. Eddie Tanana scores. Paul Hooper pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Kip Yerkes flies out to the right fielder. John Mercado grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Pike strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bob Brantley grounds out to the shortstop. Bubba McDaniel walks. Patrick McDavid grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Kenji Imazeki grounds out to the pitcher. Geronimo Conroy singles to center field. Marcelino Eason singles to center field. Quilvio Zitzmann walks. Les Bryden strikes out. Matt Laga flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Kansas City Len Hesterfer pops out to the third baseman. John Brown doubles to center field. Gary Gonzalez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Eddie Tanana grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Brown advances to third on the play. Jim Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Kip Yerkes grounds out to the pitcher. John Mercado grounds out to the second baseman. Gary Gonzalez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Hank Aurilia grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Hooper grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Brantley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Kenji Imazeki grounds out to the second baseman. Geronimo Conroy walks. Marcelino Eason walks. Quilvio Zitzmann singles to center field. Les Bryden flies out to the right fielder. Matt Laga lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6 Kansas City total runners left on base: 5
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bobby Reese improves in range Alexander Gomez improves in arm Alexander Gomez did not respond to coaching in arm Bob Head did not respond to coaching in velocity Alexander Gomez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Richie Stallings improves in control Bobby Reese did not respond to coaching in 1B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Tom Molinaro did not respond to coaching in speed Clete Schoonmaker improves in range Clete Schoonmaker did not respond to coaching in arm Buddy Ruiz did not respond to coaching in velocity Clay Irwin did not respond to coaching in speed Randy McElwee did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty