Win: Buck Russell (8-4) Loss: Spike Urbani (3-7)
Save: Gary Grimes (5)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Buck Russell pitching. Andy Yount grounds out to the third baseman. Erv Bichette strikes out. Al Morris singles past the shortstop. Al Morris steals second. Daryl Kosman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Spike Urbani pitching. Randy Reyes walks. Randy Reyes steals second. Rube Harris singles to center field. Randy Reyes scores. Mike Cafego singles to center field. Romeo Hobbs strikes out. Cap Jennings flies out to the center fielder. Al Embree grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Cod Yadilloh grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Cuthbert walks. Aquarius B. Perez grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Vern Charles grounds out to the second baseman. Gil Miller strikes out. Buck Russell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Tom Shearer lines out to the third baseman. Spike Urbani strikes out. Andy Yount doubles to right field. Erv Bichette strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Randy Reyes walks. Rube Harris pops out to the second baseman. Mike Cafego grounds out to the pitcher. Randy Reyes advances to second on the play. Romeo Hobbs doubles to right field. Randy Reyes scores. Cap Jennings singles to center field. Al Embree strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Al Morris flies out to the right fielder. Daryl Kosman grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Cod Yadilloh singles to left field. Pat Cuthbert flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Vern Charles flies out to the center fielder. Gil Miller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buck Russell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Aquarius B. Perez flies out to the center fielder. Tom Shearer flies out to the left fielder. Spike Urbani strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Randy Reyes strikes out. Rube Harris flies out to the right fielder. Mike Cafego singles to center field. Mike Cafego steals second. Romeo Hobbs walks. Cap Jennings flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Andy Yount strikes out. Erv Bichette grounds out to the shortstop. Al Morris flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Al Embree grounds out to the second baseman. Vern Charles walks. Gil Miller grounds out to the pitcher. Vern Charles advances to second on the play. Buck Russell pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Daryl Kosman grounds out to the shortstop. Cod Yadilloh pops out to the third baseman. Pat Cuthbert flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Randy Reyes strikes out. Rube Harris hits a home run. Trench Conroy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Cafego grounds out to the third baseman. Romeo Hobbs strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Wes McMahan enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mike Cafego at 2B. Minnie Stiely enters the game as a defensive replacement for Cap Jennings at RF. Aquarius B. Perez flies out to the left fielder. Tom Shearer flies out to the center fielder. Jose Billings is pinch hitting for Trench Conroy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jose Billings strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Katsushi Mochizuki pitching. Minnie Stiely flies out to the center fielder. Al Embree flies out to the right fielder. Vern Charles singles to right field. Gil Miller flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Andy Yount singles to center field. Erv Bichette strikes out. Al Morris singles to center field. Andy Yount advances to third on the hit. Gary Grimes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Daryl Kosman singles to center field. Andy Yount scores. Al Morris advances to third on the hit. Cod Yadilloh grounds out to the third baseman. Daryl Kosman advances to second on the play. Pat Cuthbert flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 5 Kansas City total runners left on base: 8
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ted Adams did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Charlie Wickersham did not respond to coaching in arm Jim Slocumb improves in control David Honduras did not respond to coaching in velocity Ted Adams did not respond to coaching in 3B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Frank Warner did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Rigo McRae improves in velocity Brian Carsey did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Steve Wilkins did not respond to coaching in control Brian Carsey did not respond to coaching in 3B