Win: Dick Sorrells (22-6) Loss: Walt Hughes (4-20)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Dick Sorrells pitching. Loy Barbeau grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Damon Vitelli pops out to the second baseman. Eddie Nieves grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Walt Hughes pitching. Diego Freese doubles to left field. Porter Crews doubles to right field. Diego Freese scores. Jose Dustal strikes out. Bill Fritz hits a home run. Porter Crews scores. Aiden Garcia walks. Romello Warren reached on a fielding error by Urbano Arnold. Mike Stoneham strikes out. George Davis triples. Aiden Garcia scores. Romello Warren scores. Dick Sorrells is hit by a pitch. Diego Freese walks. Porter Crews doubles to right field. George Davis scores. Dick Sorrells scores. Diego Freese uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jose Dustal grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Dan Pierzynski singles to left field. Dan Pierzynski steals second. Urbano Arnold flies out to the center fielder. John Lowdermilk grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Freigau singles to right field. Jim Jude grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Bill Fritz strikes out. Aiden Garcia flies out to the left fielder. Romello Warren grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Walt Hughes flies out to the center fielder. Loy Barbeau flies out to the right fielder. Damon Vitelli grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Mike Stoneham grounds out to the third baseman. George Davis strikes out. Dick Sorrells grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Eddie Nieves grounds out to the second baseman. Dan Pierzynski grounds out to the shortstop. Urbano Arnold flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Diego Freese doubles to right field. Porter Crews hits a home run. Diego Freese scores. Jose Dustal singles to right field. Bill Fritz hits a home run. Jose Dustal scores. Aiden Garcia walks. Romello Warren grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Aiden Garcia advances to second on the play. Mike Stoneham flies out to the left fielder. George Davis hits an infield single to the first baseman. Dick Sorrells grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City John Lowdermilk strikes out. Jack Freigau reached on a fielding error by Mike Stoneham. Jim Jude flies out to the center fielder. Tom Torkelson is pinch hitting for Walt Hughes. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Tom Torkelson grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jack Freigau is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Roy Biddle pitching. Diego Freese strikes out. Porter Crews grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Dustal grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Loy Barbeau grounds out to the third baseman. Damon Vitelli singles past the shortstop. Eddie Nieves flies out to the left fielder. Dan Pierzynski pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Bill Fritz strikes out. Aiden Garcia pops out to the catcher. Romello Warren grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Urbano Arnold singles to left field. Urbano Arnold steals second. John Lowdermilk pops out to the third baseman. Jack Freigau lines out to the third baseman. Jim Jude strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Mike Stoneham grounds out to the third baseman. George Davis doubles to center field. Dick Sorrells singles to left field. George Davis is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Diego Freese singles to left field. Porter Crews strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Joe Skalski is pinch hitting for Roy Biddle. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Joe Skalski flies out to the right fielder. Loy Barbeau doubles to center field. Randy Howell is pinch hitting for Damon Vitelli. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Randy Howell flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Nieves strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Hal Foster pitching. Jose Dustal is hit by a pitch. Jose Dustal is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bill Fritz grounds out to the shortstop. Aiden Garcia singles to right field. Romello Warren flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Dan Pierzynski grounds out to the shortstop. Urbano Arnold pops out to the third baseman. John Lowdermilk hits a home run. Jack Freigau strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Diego Freese 2 (31), Porter Crews 2 (28), George Davis (10).3B - George Davis (3).HR - Porter Crews (23), Bill Fritz 2 (33).HBP - Jose Dustal (6), Dick Sorrells (1). Baserunning: CS - Jose Dustal (11). Fielding: E - Mike Stoneham.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Freddy Cole improves in contact_vs_lefty Charlie McNally improves in contact_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Charlie McNally did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Red Schmidt did not respond to coaching in range Merv Ledesma improves in velocity Turk Wolfe improves in contact_vs_lefty Fred Lasher improves in contact_vs_righty Nick Yazzo did not respond to coaching in 3B