Win: Sid Walsh (1-0) Loss: Otto Hernandez (0-1)
Save: Taffy Stone (2)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Otto Hernandez pitching. Spud Wilson singles to left field. Spud Wilson steals second. Scoops Dailey grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Spud Wilson advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Arnold Daniels doubles to right field. Spud Wilson scores. Red Batchelder hits a home run. Arnold Daniels scores. Bob Hundley strikes out. Al Wells strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Sid Walsh pitching. Tommy Balls Eunick grounds out to the third baseman. Hot Heinie Haid flies out to the right fielder. Gene Ha-Ha Hannah grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Brad Alcock walks. Matt Sisk strikes out. Sid Walsh lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Spud Wilson walks. Scoops Dailey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Luis Kappel singles to left field. Charlie Proly singles to left field. Luis Kappel advances to third on the hit. Reutilio Ramirez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Luis Kappel scores. Charlie Proly advances to second on the play. Bart Glove Distefano singles to right field. Charlie Proly scores. Oscar Myers grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Arnold Daniels doubles to center field. Red Batchelder lines out to the shortstop. Bob Hundley walks. Al Wells walks. Brad Alcock strikes out. Matt Sisk flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Otto Hernandez grounds out to the second baseman. Tommy Balls Eunick lines out to the second baseman. Hot Heinie Haid singles to center field. Gene Ha-Ha Hannah singles to right field. Luis Kappel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Sid Walsh pops out to the first baseman. Spud Wilson strikes out. Scoops Dailey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Charlie Proly strikes out. Reutilio Ramirez flies out to the right fielder. Bart Glove Distefano strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Arnold Daniels walks. Red Batchelder walks. Bob Hundley grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Arnold Daniels advances to third on the play. Al Wells hits a home run. Arnold Daniels scores. George Comellas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brad Alcock flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Oscar Myers strikes out. Rod Brown is pinch hitting for George Comellas. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Rod Brown pops out to the shortstop. Tommy Balls Eunick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jeff Harry Harrison pitching. Matt Sisk strikes out. Sid Walsh flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Spud Wilson singles to right field. Scoops Dailey hits a home run. Spud Wilson scores. Len Hale comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Arnold Daniels singles to center field. Red Batchelder walks. Bob Hundley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Hot Heinie Haid grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Ha-Ha Hannah grounds out to the shortstop. Luis Kappel hits an infield single to the pitcher. Charlie Proly flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Al Wells flies out to the center fielder. Brad Alcock grounds out to the third baseman. Matt Sisk hits an infield single to the second baseman. Sid Walsh flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Reutilio Ramirez grounds out to the shortstop. Bart Glove Distefano flies out to the left fielder. Oscar Myers singles to center field. Rod Pazik is pinch hitting for Len Hale. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Rod Pazik doubles to left field. Oscar Myers uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Darcy 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. Tommy Balls Eunick flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Andy Stewart pitching. Spud Wilson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scoops Dailey reached on a fielding error by Gene Ha-Ha Hannah. Arnold Daniels flies out to the left fielder. Scoops Dailey steals second. Red Batchelder grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Hot Heinie Haid flies out to the center fielder. Gene Ha-Ha Hannah pops out to the second baseman. Luis Kappel grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Bob Hundley strikes out. Al Wells strikes out. Brad Alcock flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Charlie Proly flies out to the left fielder. Reutilio Ramirez strikes out. Bart Glove Distefano singles to left field. Oscar Myers reached on a fielding error by Scoops Dailey. Taffy Stone comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bob Hardware Cisco is pinch hitting for Andy Stewart. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bob Hardware Cisco pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 6
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Herschel Hutchings did not respond to coaching in control Hiroyuki Otsu did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Yutaka Kamiuchi did not respond to coaching in control George Minoso did not respond to coaching in speed Skeeter Johnson did not respond to coaching in 2B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jeff Brown did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Roger Jelic did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mike Yeager improves in endurance Cliff Dunbar did not respond to coaching in range Bob McGraw did not respond to coaching in SS