Win: Johnny Dempsey (3-2) Loss: Butch Lawson (2-3)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Johnny Dempsey pitching. Fran Quinlan pops out to the first baseman. George Blomberg flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Joe Olsen hits a home run. Rodney Osborn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Butch Lawson pitching. Charlie Graham strikes out. Cap Hosley grounds out to the second baseman. Alex Koshorek flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Harry Wegman grounds out to the third baseman. Warren Kelly lines out to the third baseman. Marshall Cowley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Rooster Popkins grounds out to the second baseman. Ozzy Osbourne grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Qualters walks. Rasty Burk walks. Tim Earley doubles to left field. Bob Qualters scores. Johnny Dempsey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Charlie Watson pops out to the shortstop. Butch Lawson strikes out. Fran Quinlan walks. Fran Quinlan is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Charlie Graham doubles past the third baseman. Cap Hosley grounds out to the third baseman. Alex Koshorek flies out to the right fielder. Rooster Popkins singles to center field. Charlie Graham is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay George Blomberg grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Olsen grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Rodney Osborn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ozzy Osbourne strikes out. Bob Qualters doubles to right field. Rasty Burk strikes out. Tim Earley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Harry Wegman pops out to the second baseman. Warren Kelly reached on a fielding error by Ozzy Osbourne. Warren Kelly steals second. Marshall Cowley hits a home run. Warren Kelly scores. Charlie Watson singles to right field. Butch Lawson lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Charlie Watson forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Fran Quinlan singles to left field. Butch Lawson aggressively advances to third on the hit. George Blomberg walks. Joe Olsen strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Kansas City Johnny Dempsey pops out to the second baseman. Charlie Graham singles to center field. Cap Hosley walks. Alex Koshorek grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Rodney Osborn pops out to the shortstop. Harry Wegman flies out to the right fielder. Warren Kelly pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Rooster Popkins singles to right field. Ozzy Osbourne reached on a 2-base throwing error by George Blomberg. Bob Qualters singles to center field. Rooster Popkins scores. Ozzy Osbourne scores. Rasty Burk singles past the second baseman. Bob Qualters advances to third on the hit. Tim Earley doubles to center field. Bob Qualters scores. Rasty Burk uses his aggressiveness and scores. Johnny Dempsey lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Bobby Guillen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Graham pops out to the shortstop. Cap Hosley singles to center field. Tim Earley scores. Johnny Dempsey advances to third on the hit. Alex Koshorek strikes out. Rooster Popkins doubles to left field. Johnny Dempsey scores. Cap Hosley uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ozzy Osbourne flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Marshall Cowley strikes out. Charlie Watson singles to left field. Chikara Nemoto is pinch hitting for Bobby Guillen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chikara Nemoto flies out to the left fielder. Fran Quinlan hits a home run. Charlie Watson scores. Doc Ens comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Blomberg walks. Joe Olsen singles to right field. George Blomberg aggressively advances to third on the hit. Joe Olsen steals second. Rodney Osborn walks. Harry Wegman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Kansas City Howard Miller pitching. Bob Qualters singles to right field. Rasty Burk triples. Bob Qualters scores. Tim Earley flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Dick Pawloski is pinch hitting for Doc Ens. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dick Pawloski strikes out. Charlie Graham singles to center field. Rasty Burk scores. Charlie Graham is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Nerio Becker pitching. Warren Kelly grounds out to the second baseman. Marshall Cowley singles to left field. Charlie Watson grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Marshall Cowley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Fred Gooch is pinch hitting for Howard Miller. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Charlie Watson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Henry Osinde pitching. Al Blankenship is pinch hitting for Cap Hosley. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Al Blankenship strikes out. Alex Koshorek hits a home run. Rooster Popkins strikes out. Ozzy Osbourne walks. Bob Qualters flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Ichiro Morita is pinch hitting for Henry Osinde. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ichiro Morita walks. Fran Quinlan flies out to the left fielder. George Blomberg pops out to the third baseman. Joe Olsen lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7
Batting:HR - Fran Quinlan (2), Joe Olsen (4), Marshall Cowley (5). Baserunning: SB - Joe Olsen (5), Warren Kelly (6).CS - Fran Quinlan (4), Charlie Watson (1). Fielding: E - George Blomberg.
Batting:2B - Charlie Graham (3), Rooster Popkins (4), Bob Qualters (1), Tim Earley 2 (3).3B - Rasty Burk (1).HR - Alex Koshorek (6).GIDP - Alex Koshorek. Baserunning: CS - Charlie Graham (1). Fielding: E - Ozzy Osbourne.
Game Notes Rasty Burk is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tom McKain did not respond to coaching in control Tom McKain improves in velocity Ben Walker improves in contact_vs_lefty Justin Long did not respond to coaching in velocity Jose Moran did not respond to coaching in SS
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rick Blauser improves in speed Germany Spencer did not respond to coaching in control Germany Spencer did not respond to coaching in control Rick Blauser improves in contact_vs_lefty