Win: Richie Stallings (9-18) Loss: Charlie Coggin (6-3)
Save: Bob Horton (5)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Richie Stallings pitching. Ross Rohr-Beck flies out to the left fielder. Frank Servais flies out to the right fielder. Shane Judnich strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Jug Sunday pitching. Tom Breton grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Geronimo Conroy flies out to the center fielder. Bill Hudson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jake Hunter singles past the second baseman. Irv Barthelson singles to center field. Rick Arias singles to left field. Jake Hunter scores. Irv Barthelson advances to third on the hit. Juan Schmidt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Irv Barthelson scores. Rick Arias advances to second on the play. John Grimes walks. Jug Sunday lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ross Rohr-Beck grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Johnny Hafey flies out to the center fielder. Vinnie Hammonds doubles to center field. Mickey Young hits a home run. Vinnie Hammonds scores. Alan Kantlehner strikes out. Jerry Kruger singles to left field. Richie Stallings grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Frank Servais grounds out to the shortstop. Shane Judnich strikes out. Jake Hunter grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Tom Breton singles to left field. Geronimo Conroy grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tom Breton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Hudson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Geronimo Conroy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Johnny Hafey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Irv Barthelson singles to left field. Rick Arias pops out to the shortstop. Juan Schmidt grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Vinnie Hammonds strikes out. Mickey Young lines out to the second baseman. Alan Kantlehner pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City John Grimes singles to right field. Jug Sunday lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ross Rohr-Beck lines out to the third baseman. Frank Servais singles to right field. John Grimes scores. Frank Servais is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jerry Kruger hits a home run. Charlie Coggin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Richie Stallings singles to center field. Tom Breton flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Geronimo Conroy pops out to the first baseman. Bill Hudson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Shane Judnich grounds out to the second baseman. Jake Hunter singles to center field. Irv Barthelson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jake Hunter is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Irv Barthelson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Johnny Hafey singles to right field. Vinnie Hammonds flies out to the center fielder. 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. Mickey Young doubles to left field. Johnny Hafey uses his aggressiveness and scores. Alan Kantlehner hits a home run. Mickey Young scores. Joe Broberg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Kruger singles to left field. Richie Stallings lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Jerry Kruger forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Tom Breton singles to left field. Richie Stallings advances to third on the hit. Geronimo Conroy hits an infield single to the first baseman. Richie Stallings scores. Phil Howard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Hudson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Rick Arias grounds out to the second baseman. Juan Schmidt strikes out. John Grimes grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Johnny Hafey hits a home run. Steve Ancker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vinnie Hammonds strikes out. Mickey Young singles to right field. Alan Kantlehner walks. Jerry Kruger grounds out to the shortstop. Mickey Young advances to third on the play. Alan Kantlehner advances to second on the play. Dwight Hackett is pinch hitting for Richie Stallings. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dwight Hackett strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Mark Bradley pitching. Steve Ancker singles to right field. Yusaku Okamoto is pinch hitting for Ross Rohr-Beck. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Yusaku Okamoto hits a home run. Steve Ancker scores. Joe Hayworth comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Servais grounds out to the third baseman. Shane Judnich grounds out to the shortstop. Jake Hunter walks. Irv Barthelson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Tom Breton strikes out. Geronimo Conroy pops out to the second baseman. Bill Hudson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Paul Anderson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Rick Arias singles to right field. Bob Horton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Juan Schmidt grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. John Grimes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 3 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Red Munson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jack Powers improves in arm Tommy Townsend improves in contact_vs_righty Tommy Townsend improves in arm Tom Cooper did not respond to coaching in control Bob Witt did not respond to coaching in arm
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Salas improves in arm Harry Fuller did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jeff Babe improves in speed Jeff Babe improves in power_vs_lefty Fred Dyer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Chujiro Tanaka did not respond to coaching in speed