Win: Jeff Liddle (11-8) Loss: Tom K Moon (15-7)
Save: Les Robinson (13)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Tom K Moon pitching. John Sparks grounds out to the pitcher. John Robinson grounds out to the second baseman. Masao Hara singles to left field. Buck Thomas hits a home run. Masao Hara scores. Frank Cartwright singles to center field. Earl Casey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Jeff Liddle pitching. Frank K Johnson singles to center field. Elmer K Ingerton pops out to the shortstop. Miguel K Romberger pops out to the second baseman. Felix TK Engel singles to center field. Doc W Sanders flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Bob Lines reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jeff K Thompson. Curt Melton flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Liddle strikes out. John Sparks strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jeff K Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Wade K Almeida flies out to the center fielder. John Brown pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay John Robinson grounds out to the second baseman. Masao Hara strikes out. Buck Thomas singles to right field. Buck Thomas steals second. Frank Cartwright flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tom K Moon grounds out to the second baseman. Frank K Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Elmer K Ingerton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Earl Casey strikes out. Bob Lines walks. Curt Melton flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Liddle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Miguel K Romberger lines out to the shortstop. Felix TK Engel walks. Doc W Sanders flies out to the center fielder. Jeff K Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay John Sparks strikes out. John Robinson bunts for a base hit. Masao Hara flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! John Robinson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Wade K Almeida singles to right field. John Brown strikes out. Tom K Moon lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank K Johnson walks. Elmer K Ingerton pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Buck Thomas lines out to the second baseman. Frank Cartwright reached on a 2-base fielding error by Wade K Almeida. Earl Casey strikes out. Bob Lines grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Miguel K Romberger grounds out to the second baseman. Felix TK Engel walks. Doc W Sanders flies out to the center fielder. Jeff K Thompson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Curt Melton hits a home run. Jeff Liddle reached on a fielding error by Elmer K Ingerton. Les Collard is pinch hitting for John Sparks. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Les Collard pops out to the third baseman. John Robinson singles to left field. Jeff Liddle advances to third on the hit. John Robinson steals second. Masao Hara strikes out. Buck Thomas pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Wade K Almeida singles to right field. John Brown walks. Tim K Galan is pinch hitting for Tom K Moon. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Tim K Galan grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Wade K Almeida advances to third on the play. Frank K Johnson singles to center field. Wade K Almeida scores. Elmer K Ingerton walks. Miguel K Romberger strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Randy W Schott pitching. Frank Cartwright strikes out. Earl Casey grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Lines singles to left field. Curt Melton grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bob Lines is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Felix TK Engel grounds out to the third baseman. Doc W Sanders strikes out. Jeff K Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Tony Cousineau is pinch hitting for Jeff Liddle. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tony Cousineau grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Les Collard strikes out. John Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Les Robinson pitching. Wade K Almeida hits an infield single to the pitcher. John Brown walks. Paul K Greer is pinch hitting for Randy W Schott. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Paul K Greer singles to left field. Wade K Almeida scores. Frank K Johnson pops out to the first baseman. Elmer K Ingerton pops out to the first baseman. Miguel K Romberger flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 8 Kansas City total runners LOB: 10
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Churry improves in power_vs_righty Charlie Herges did not respond to coaching in velocity Larry Collins improves in power_vs_lefty George Jones did not respond to coaching in velocity Larry Collins improves in range Bill Watkins improves in power_vs_righty Mike Churry did not respond to coaching in 1B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dave K Coleman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Pepe K Irwin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jerry Welsh did not respond to coaching in speed Bill K Moore did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jay W Jones did not respond to coaching in endurance Marty K Kelly improves in speed Frank K Crosby did not respond to coaching in C