Win: Alberto Pena (9-11) Loss: Ed Clines (3-5)
Save: Elmer Maloney (3)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Alberto Pena pitching. Kiki Norman grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Mike Shuba walks. Jim Gomez strikes out. Rex Steevens grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Jeff Lopez pitching. Buck Jones walks. Hiromasa Fujio singles past the first baseman. Buck Jones advances to third on the hit. Rick Blanco singles to left field. Buck Jones scores. Hiromasa Fujio is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Ken Reinbach hits a home run. Rick Blanco scores. Bob Gagne flies out to the right fielder. Purnal Andrews flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bob Zachary singles to center field. Bob Zachary steals second. Tarrik Quinn grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Kane flies out to the right fielder. Jay Menze walks. Jeff Lopez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Clem Manning grounds out to the second baseman. Jesse Baez grounds out to the second baseman. Alberto Pena walks. Buck Jones singles to center field. Alberto Pena advances to third on the hit. Buck Jones steals second. Jim Gomez throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Alberto Pena scores. Ed Clines comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hiromasa Fujio strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Kiki Norman flies out to the right fielder. Mike Shuba hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jim Gomez pops out to the second baseman. Rex Steevens flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Rick Blanco doubles to left field. Ken Reinbach walks. Bob Gagne strikes out. Purnal Andrews grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bob Zachary singles to left field. Tarrik Quinn singles to right field. Bob Zachary advances to third on the hit. Jim Kane pops out to the first baseman. Jay Menze grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Zachary scores. Tarrik Quinn advances to second on the play. Ed Clines grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Clem Manning flies out to the right fielder. Jesse Baez strikes out. Alberto Pena grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Kiki Norman strikes out. Mike Shuba strikes out. Jim Gomez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Buck Jones flies out to the center fielder. Hiromasa Fujio pops out to the first baseman. Rick Blanco flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Rex Steevens reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bob Gagne. Bob Zachary hits a home run. Rex Steevens scores. Tarrik Quinn grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Kane grounds out to the second baseman. Jay Menze walks. Ed Clines singles to right field. Jay Menze advances to third on the hit. Kiki Norman singles to left field. Jay Menze scores. Ed Clines advances to third on the hit. Mike Shuba grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Ken Reinbach walks. Bob Gagne grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ken Reinbach advances to second on the play. Purnal Andrews hits a home run. Ken Reinbach scores. Bob Gettel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Clem Manning strikes out. Jesse Baez reached on a 2-base fielding error by Kiki Norman. Walt Bailey is pinch hitting for Alberto Pena. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Walt Bailey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Elmer Maloney pitching. Jim Gomez flies out to the center fielder. Rex Steevens strikes out. Bob Zachary grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Buck Jones walks. Hiromasa Fujio grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buck Jones advances to second on the play. Rick Blanco lines out to the third baseman. Ken Reinbach grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Tarrik Quinn grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jim Kane strikes out. Jay Menze strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Bob Gagne doubles to center field. Purnal Andrews flies out to the center fielder. Clem Manning grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Gagne advances to third on the play. Jesse Baez pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jim Koehler is pinch hitting for Bob Gettel. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Koehler flies out to the left fielder. Kiki Norman hits an infield single to the pitcher. Mike Shuba walks. Jim Gomez flies out to the left fielder. Rex Steevens lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners left on base: 9 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Rick Blanco (16), Bob Gagne (12).HR - Ken Reinbach (6), Purnal Andrews (4).GIDP - Purnal Andrews. Baserunning: SB - Buck Jones (22). Fielding: E - Bob Gagne.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: John Ward improves in power_vs_lefty Bob Ligtenberg did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Don Faedo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Masaharu Yoshida did not respond to coaching in control Frank Peploski improves in power_vs_righty Roger Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Waite Hendrickson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Orlando Davis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty George Meloan improves in range Monty Daniel improves in velocity Jack Hadley improves in power_vs_lefty Chad Martinez improves in power_vs_righty Orlando Davis did not respond to coaching in CF