Win: Larry Robbins (7-10) Loss: Ty Sitton (5-11)
Save: Andre Torres (26)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Ty Sitton pitching. Heinie Mack singles to left field. Bobby Ortiz hits a home run. Heinie Mack scores. Bill Rettig grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! George Hitt singles to left field. Jim Curtis grounds into a force play to the third baseman. George Hitt is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Hugh Alexander doubles to right field. Jim Curtis uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bob Garcia singles past the second baseman. Hugh Alexander scores. Alex Daily flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Larry Robbins pitching. Abe Daal singles to right field. Gordon Hennessey doubles to left field. Abe Daal uses his aggressiveness and scores. Alejandro Gentile pops out to the second baseman. Moose Fullerton flies out to the right fielder. Deacon Zacher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Larry Robbins strikes out. Heinie Mack grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Ortiz walks. Bill Rettig doubles to center field. Bobby Ortiz scores. George Hitt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Dale Love grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Griffin hits a home run. Johnnie Lezcano singles to left field. Ty Sitton fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ty Sitton singles to right field. Johnnie Lezcano advances to third on the hit. Abe Daal grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jim Curtis singles to center field. Jim Curtis steals second. Deacon Zacher throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Hugh Alexander reached on a fielding error by Abe Daal. Jim Curtis scores. Hugh Alexander steals second. Bob Garcia grounds out to the second baseman. Hugh Alexander advances to third on the play. Alex Daily walks. Larry Robbins pops out to the second baseman. Heinie Mack strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Gordon Hennessey grounds out to the shortstop. Alejandro Gentile flies out to the left fielder. Moose Fullerton singles to right field. Deacon Zacher flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Bobby Ortiz strikes out. Bill Rettig strikes out. George Hitt is hit by a pitch. Jim Curtis grounds into a force play to the third baseman. George Hitt is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Dale Love pops out to the shortstop. Ray Griffin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnnie Lezcano strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Ken Keatley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hugh Alexander singles in front of the center fielder. Hugh Alexander steals second. Bob Garcia grounds out to the second baseman. Hugh Alexander advances to third on the play. Alex Daily singles to right field. Hugh Alexander scores. Larry Robbins lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Heinie Mack pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Charlie Cox is pinch hitting for Ken Keatley. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Charlie Cox grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Abe Daal flies out to the right fielder. Gordon Hennessey walks. Alejandro Gentile walks. Moose Fullerton grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Cecil Knackert pitching. Bobby Ortiz doubles to right field. Bill Rettig strikes out. George Hitt pops out to the third baseman. Jim Curtis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Deacon Zacher singles to left field. Dale Love hits an infield single to the second baseman. Ray Griffin hits a home run. Deacon Zacher scores. Dale Love scores. Cotton Corcoran comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnnie Lezcano walks. Cecil Knackert fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Cecil Knackert strikes out. Abe Daal strikes out. Gordon Hennessey grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Johnnie Lezcano is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Hugh Alexander strikes out. Bob Garcia grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alex Daily singles to center field. Drew Villone is pinch hitting for Cotton Corcoran. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Drew Villone singles to center field. Alex Daily advances to third on the hit. Heinie Mack flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Buddy Garrett pitching. Alejandro Gentile flies out to the right fielder. Moose Fullerton singles to right field. Deacon Zacher grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Moose Fullerton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Dale Love flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Bobby Ortiz walks. Joel Fortugno comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Rettig walks. George Hitt strikes out. Jim Curtis strikes out. Hugh Alexander grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bill Rettig is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ray Griffin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnnie Lezcano singles to center field. Bill Curtis is pinch hitting for Joel Fortugno. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Curtis pops out to the third baseman. Abe Daal grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Hank Gilmore pitching. Bob Garcia walks. Alex Daily strikes out. Jack Hock is pinch hitting for Buddy Garrett. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jack Hock grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Andre Torres pitching. Gordon Hennessey doubles to right field. Alejandro Gentile singles to left field. Gordon Hennessey is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Moose Fullerton pops out to the second baseman. Deacon Zacher grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Alejandro Gentile is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 11 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Bobby Ortiz (21), Bill Rettig (26), Hugh Alexander (13).HR - Bobby Ortiz (25).GIDP - Jack Hock.HBP - George Hitt (2). Baserunning: SB - Jim Curtis (12), Hugh Alexander 2 (17).
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Davey Hanebrink improves in velocity Alex Harts improves in power_vs_lefty Al Crump did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Fabregas improves in range
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Sherman Wilkins improves in arm Sherman Wilkins improves in range Wedo Kremer improves in speed Wedo Kremer improves in range Ed Steiner improves in LF