Win: Terry Creel (9-14) Loss: Brian Delsing (19-7)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Terry Creel pitching. Charley McAuley flies out to the left fielder. Gene Bradford flies out to the center fielder. Frank Ross grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Brian Delsing pitching. Charlie Combe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alex Alomar singles to center field. Jack Brown singles to center field. Diego Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Hal Howell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Ariel Koenecke singles to right field. Jim McCrea grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Curt Beckwith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Jose Foster flies out to the right fielder. Bryan Mercer strikes out. Chick Lolich strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Debs Kuhn flies out to the right fielder. John Heine grounds out to the shortstop. Brian Delsing strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Terry Creel grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Combe walks. Alex Alomar singles to center field. Charlie Combe advances to third on the hit. Jack Brown singles to center field. Charlie Combe scores. Alex Alomar advances to third on the hit. Diego Johnson singles to left field. Alex Alomar scores. Jack Brown advances to third on the hit. Hal Howell hits a home run. Jack Brown scores. Diego Johnson scores. Henry Mason comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jose Foster flies out to the left fielder. Bryan Mercer doubles to center field. Chick Lolich flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Charley McAuley grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Bradford flies out to the left fielder. Frank Ross hits a home run. Ariel Koenecke singles to left field. Jim McCrea singles past the shortstop. Ariel Koenecke advances to third on the hit. Curt Beckwith hits an infield single to the first baseman. Ariel Koenecke scores. Debs Kuhn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Terry Creel grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Combe grounds out to the second baseman. Alex Alomar lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City John Heine walks. Henry Mason lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Charley McAuley grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! John Heine advances to third on the play. Gene Bradford grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jack Brown grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Diego Johnson singles to left field. Hal Howell walks. Jose Foster singles to right field. Diego Johnson scores. Bryan Mercer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hal Howell advances to third on the play. Jose Foster advances to second on the play. Salomon Hamilton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Chick Lolich grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Frank Ross strikes out. Ariel Koenecke flies out to the center fielder. Jim McCrea doubles to center field. Curt Beckwith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Terry Creel strikes out. Charlie Combe flies out to the left fielder. Alex Alomar doubles to right field. Jack Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Debs Kuhn grounds out to the second baseman. John Heine hits an infield single to the pitcher. Salomon Hamilton lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, John Heine forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Charley McAuley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Diego Johnson is hit by a pitch. Jeff Webster is pinch hitting for Hal Howell. Diego Johnson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jeff Webster singles to center field. Jose Foster walks. Bryan Mercer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Gene Bradford strikes out. Frank Ross grounds out to the third baseman. Ariel Koenecke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Chick Lolich strikes out. Carl Berra is pinch hitting for Terry Creel. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Carl Berra strikes out. Charlie Combe singles to right field. Alex Alomar singles past the second baseman. Larry Scantlebury comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Bill Perranoski pitching. Jim McCrea grounds out to the shortstop. Curt Beckwith strikes out. Debs Kuhn walks. John Heine strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Alex Alomar (31), Bryan Mercer (27).HR - Hal Howell (12).GIDP - Bryan Mercer.HBP - Diego Johnson (3). Baserunning: CS - Diego Johnson (9).