Inning: 1 Kansas City Ray Kernek pitching. Harl Mercedes strikes out. Juan Schmidt grounds out to the shortstop. Irv Barthelson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Steve Foxen pitching. Tom Breton walks. Geronimo Conroy walks. Bill Hudson walks. Dave Lopez pops out to the pitcher. Johnny Hafey singles to left field. Tom Breton scores. Geronimo Conroy scores. Bill Hudson advances to third on the hit. Vinnie Hammonds strikes out. Johnny Hafey is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Ross Rohr-Beck flies out to the center fielder. Danny McKeithan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shane Judnich singles to left field. Brian Burkett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Alan Kantlehner strikes out. Jerry Kruger strikes out. Ray Kernek pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Frank Servais walks. Steve Foxen lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harl Mercedes strikes out. Juan Schmidt singles to right field. Frank Servais scores. Irv Barthelson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Tom Breton grounds out to the third baseman. Geronimo Conroy strikes out. Bill Hudson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ross Rohr-Beck singles to right field. Danny McKeithan doubles to right field. Ross Rohr-Beck uses his aggressiveness and scores. Shane Judnich flies out to the right fielder. Danny McKeithan is out trying to steal third. Brian Burkett singles to center field. Brian Burkett is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Dave Lopez singles to center field. Johnny Hafey grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Lopez advances to second on the play. Vinnie Hammonds grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Lopez advances to third on the play. Alan Kantlehner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Frank Servais grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Foxen grounds out to the third baseman. Harl Mercedes hits a home run. Juan Schmidt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jerry Kruger strikes out. Ray Kernek grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Breton walks. Tom Breton is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Irv Barthelson grounds out to the shortstop. Ross Rohr-Beck walks. Ross Rohr-Beck steals second. Danny McKeithan strikes out. Shane Judnich lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Geronimo Conroy doubles to left field. Bill Hudson singles to center field. Geronimo Conroy scores. Luke Perkins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Lopez strikes out. Johnny Hafey walks. Vinnie Hammonds grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Brian Burkett strikes out. Frank Servais pops out to the second baseman. Rick Arias is pinch hitting for Luke Perkins. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rick Arias walks. Harl Mercedes pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Steve Ancker pitching. Alan Kantlehner flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Kruger flies out to the left fielder. Ray Kernek grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Juan Schmidt walks. Juan Schmidt steals second. Irv Barthelson walks. Ross Rohr-Beck grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Juan Schmidt advances to third on the play. Danny McKeithan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Tom Breton walks. Geronimo Conroy strikes out. Jimmie Sanicki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Bill Hudson lines out to the third baseman. Dave Lopez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Shane Judnich strikes out. Brian Burkett flies out to the left fielder. Frank Servais walks. Jimmie Sanicki flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Johnny Hafey grounds out to the shortstop. Vinnie Hammonds singles to center field. Alan Kantlehner grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Kansas City Harl Mercedes strikes out. Juan Schmidt singles to left field. Irv Barthelson doubles to left field. Juan Schmidt uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Ruffcorn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Ross Rohr-Beck strikes out. Danny McKeithan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Tampa Bay Jerry Kruger grounds out to the third baseman. Mickey Young is pinch hitting for Mike Ruffcorn. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mickey Young singles to center field. Mickey Young is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tom Breton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 4
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Mangan did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Sloan did not respond to coaching in control Clay Irwin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ed Mangan did not respond to coaching in velocity Kid Hale improves in power_vs_righty Oliver Lowery did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Charlie Gagliano did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Steve Goslin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Hack Karlon did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Harry Fuller improves in arm Ken Schaal did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Hiroshi Kubota did not respond to coaching in arm