Inning: 1 Kansas City Tony Monge pitching. Buzz Moran singles to center field. Pancho Woodruff grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bill Johnson walks. Kyle Christopher singles to center field. Bill Johnson advances to third on the hit. Eric Zerbe strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Hooks Steenstra pitching. Hugh Alexander singles to center field. Hugh Alexander steals second. Kyle Christopher throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Dick Ness walks. Dick Ness steals second. George Hitt strikes out. Ernie Ward flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Hugh Alexander scores. Chuck Leppert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Paul Harris singles to center field. Passed ball. Paul Harris advances to second. Mike Piniella singles to center field. Paul Harris scores. Joe Davis flies out to the left fielder. Hooks Steenstra lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Buzz Moran strikes out. Pancho Woodruff hits a home run. Mike Piniella scores. Hooks Steenstra scores. Bill Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Cliff Munson walks. Cliff Munson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Dave Peden doubles to right field. Drew Villone walks. Tony Monge lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hugh Alexander walks. Dick Ness flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Kansas City Kyle Christopher grounds out to the shortstop. Eric Zerbe singles to center field. Paul Harris grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Eric Zerbe is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Paul Harris steals second. Mike Piniella pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay George Hitt strikes out. Ernie Ward grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Chuck Leppert grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Joe Davis walks. Hooks Steenstra fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Hooks Steenstra strikes out. Buzz Moran pops out to the first baseman. Pancho Woodruff flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Cliff Munson walks. Dave Peden grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Drew Villone pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bill Johnson walks. Kyle Christopher doubles to right field. Bill Johnson is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Harry Cunningham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eric Zerbe singles to left field. Kyle Christopher scores. Paul Harris grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Eric Zerbe is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mike Piniella walks. Joe Davis singles to right field. Paul Harris scores. Mike Piniella advances to third on the hit. Jack Felix comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hooks Steenstra grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jack Felix strikes out. Hugh Alexander grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Ness singles to right field. George Hitt singles to left field. Ernie Ward strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Buzz Moran strikes out. Pancho Woodruff grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Johnson hits a home run. Kyle Christopher grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Chuck Leppert singles to center field. Cliff Munson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Dave Peden singles to left field. Drew Villone singles to center field. Dave Peden advances to third on the hit. Jack Felix singles to left field. Dave Peden scores. Drew Villone advances to third on the hit. Hugh Alexander singles past the shortstop. Drew Villone scores. Hank Gilmore comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Ness singles to right field. Jack Felix scores. Hugh Alexander advances to third on the hit. George Hitt walks. Ernie Ward singles to center field. Hugh Alexander scores. Chuck Leppert grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Kansas City Eric Zerbe flies out to the right fielder. Paul Harris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Piniella walks. Joe Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Cliff Munson singles to left field. Dave Peden singles to right field. Hiroshi Matsumoto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Drew Villone strikes out. Tom Jackson is pinch hitting for Jack Felix. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tom Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Hugh Alexander grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dave Peden is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Cliff Guardado pitching. Johnnie Thompson is pinch hitting for Hiroshi Matsumoto. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Johnnie Thompson singles past the third baseman. Buzz Moran flies out to the right fielder. Pancho Woodruff strikes out. Bill Johnson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Johnnie Thompson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Harry Dean pitching. Dick Ness walks. Dick Ness steals second. George Hitt singles to center field. Dick Ness scores. Ernie Ward walks. Chuck Leppert flies out to the right fielder. Cliff Munson strikes out. Dave Peden flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Kyle Christopher singles to center field. Eric Zerbe singles past the third baseman. Paul Harris grounds out to the shortstop. Kyle Christopher advances to third on the play. Eric Zerbe advances to second on the play. Mike Piniella singles to left field. Kyle Christopher scores. Eric Zerbe scores. Andre Torres comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Davis flies out to the left fielder. King Kelly is pinch hitting for Harry Dean. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. King Kelly singles to center field. Buzz Moran strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Ozzie Matchick pitching. Drew Villone grounds out to the second baseman. Yoshio Sugimoto is pinch hitting for Andre Torres. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Yoshio Sugimoto singles to left field. Hugh Alexander grounds out to the shortstop. Yoshio Sugimoto advances to second on the play. Dick Ness flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 10 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 14
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rodney Price improves in power_vs_lefty Jack Branyan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tony Lauder improves in arm Frank Rivera improves in contact_vs_righty Rodney Price did not respond to coaching in 2B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Pat Helms did not respond to coaching in control Alex Daily did not respond to coaching in arm Wade Hill did not respond to coaching in range Pete Hayes improves in power_vs_lefty