Win: Devon Shealy (5-3) Loss: Phil Stewart (7-9)
Save: Dean Datz (13)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Devon Shealy pitching. Eric Pascual pops out to the second baseman. Frank Johnson singles to right field. Frank Johnson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Blas Sherry grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Phil Stewart pitching. Brian Federoff walks. Len Smith grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Brian Federoff is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Lou Freeman walks. Cy Nevers grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Rusty Woodruff flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Pierson strikes out. Fay Zuber flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Ray Jordan flies out to the center fielder. Mike Huffman grounds out to the pitcher. Jeff Sprinz grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Paul Woodend grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Brown flies out to the right fielder. Phil Stewart strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Willy Fortugno pops out to the shortstop. Devon Shealy lines out to the shortstop. Brian Federoff strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Eric Pascual singles to center field. Frank Johnson pops out to the first baseman. Blas Sherry flies out to the center fielder. Rusty Woodruff singles to right field. Eric Pascual advances to third on the hit. Rusty Woodruff is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Len Smith flies out to the right fielder. Lou Freeman grounds out to the shortstop. Cy Nevers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Johnny Pierson grounds out to the second baseman. Fay Zuber grounds out to the pitcher. Paul Woodend doubles to right field. Bill Brown walks. Phil Stewart grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Ray Jordan singles to left field. Ray Jordan is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Mike Huffman singles to left field. Jeff Sprinz doubles past the left fielder. Mike Huffman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Willy Fortugno flies out to the center fielder. Devon Shealy singles to center field. Jeff Sprinz scores. Brian Federoff grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Devon Shealy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Eric Pascual grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Johnson strikes out. Blas Sherry walks. Rusty Woodruff walks. Johnny Pierson walks. Fay Zuber grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Kansas City Len Smith strikes out. Lou Freeman walks. Cy Nevers strikes out. Ray Jordan walks. Mike Huffman singles to right field. Lou Freeman scores. Ray Jordan aggressively advances to third on the hit. Jeff Sprinz singles to left field. Ray Jordan scores. Willy Fortugno grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Paul Woodend strikes out. Bill Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Phil Stewart pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Devon Shealy singles to right field. Brian Federoff pops out to the second baseman. Devon Shealy steals second. Len Smith walks. Lou Freeman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Devon Shealy advances to third on the play. Len Smith advances to second on the play. Sammy Gryska comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Cy Nevers flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Eric Pascual hits an infield single to the second baseman. Frank Johnson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Eric Pascual is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Blas Sherry flies out to the left fielder. Rusty Woodruff flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ray Jordan grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Huffman grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Sprinz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Johnny Pierson singles to center field. Fay Zuber singles to left field. Johnny Pierson advances to third on the hit. Dean Datz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Paul Woodend flies out to the right fielder. Bill Brown flies out to the center fielder. Mike Goeckel is pinch hitting for Sammy Gryska. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mike Goeckel strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 9 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Chuck Farnsworth did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bernie Reach improves in range Mike Johnson did not respond to coaching in velocity Alex Ruth did not respond to coaching in speed Bernie Reach did not respond to coaching in C
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Edgar Corbett improves in contact_vs_righty Rob Powers improves in velocity Lee McCarthy improves in range Erik Fahrer did not respond to coaching in velocity