Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Bob Bean pitching. Jackie Sheehan singles to right field. Felipe Birmingham strikes out. Jack Shannon singles to right field. Masanori Kobayashi flies out to the left fielder. Satoru Fukumoto pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Norm Johnson pitching. Scott Kaiser flies out to the center fielder. Motohiro Sumitani doubles to left field. Tom Hunter walks. Katsuhiko Tsugawa walks. Bob Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Motohiro Sumitani scores. Tom Hunter advances to third on the play. Katsuhiko Tsugawa advances to second on the play. Jay LaPalme strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Fred Drescher strikes out. Hal McGee doubles to right field. Chris Castleton grounds out to the shortstop. Norm Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jerry Myatt grounds out to the pitcher. Arnie Freed flies out to the right fielder. Bob Bean reached on a fielding error by Felipe Birmingham. Scott Kaiser walks. Motohiro Sumitani strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jackie Sheehan walks. Felipe Birmingham doubles to right field. Jackie Sheehan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jack Shannon hits a home run. Felipe Birmingham scores. Masanori Kobayashi reached on a fielding error by Motohiro Sumitani. Masanori Kobayashi steals second. Satoru Fukumoto singles to center field. Masanori Kobayashi scores. Fred Drescher singles to center field. Hal McGee flies out to the center fielder. Chris Castleton singles to right field. Satoru Fukumoto scores. Fred Drescher aggressively advances to third on the hit. Norm Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Chris Castleton advances to second on the play. Jackie Sheehan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tom Hunter pops out to the second baseman. Katsuhiko Tsugawa grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Brown walks. Bob Brown steals second. Jay LaPalme flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Felipe Birmingham strikes out. Jack Shannon triples. Masanori Kobayashi strikes out. Satoru Fukumoto singles to right field. Jack Shannon scores. Cliff Alusik comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Drescher singles to left field. Hal McGee strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jerry Myatt grounds out to the second baseman. Arnie Freed grounds out to the third baseman. Cliff Alusik strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Chris Castleton singles to left field. Norm Johnson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jackie Sheehan grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Castleton advances to third on the play. Felipe Birmingham walks. Jack Shannon singles to left field. Chris Castleton scores. Masanori Kobayashi singles to center field. Felipe Birmingham scores. Scott Graff comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Satoru Fukumoto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Scott Kaiser grounds out to the pitcher. Motohiro Sumitani strikes out. Tom Hunter walks. Katsuhiko Tsugawa flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Fred Drescher singles to center field. Hal McGee hits an infield single to the first baseman. Chris Castleton flies out to the center fielder. Norm Johnson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jackie Sheehan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bob Brown doubles to center field. Jay LaPalme walks. Jerry Myatt grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bob Brown advances to third on the play. Arnie Freed strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Felipe Birmingham singles to center field. Jack Shannon singles to center field. Felipe Birmingham advances to third on the hit. Masanori Kobayashi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Felipe Birmingham scores. Jack Shannon advances to second on the play. Satoru Fukumoto singles to right field. Jack Shannon scores. Fred Drescher singles to center field. Hal McGee flies out to the right fielder. Chris Castleton singles to right field. Satoru Fukumoto scores. Norm Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Minnie Hague is pinch hitting for Scott Graff. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Minnie Hague singles to center field. Scott Kaiser walks. Motohiro Sumitani strikes out. Tom Hunter singles to center field. Minnie Hague scores. Scott Kaiser advances to third on the hit. Herb Tate is pinch hitting for Katsuhiko Tsugawa. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Herb Tate walks. Bob Brown grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Orlando Waldron pitching. Charlie Doyle is pinch hitting for Jackie Sheehan. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Charlie Doyle lines out to the shortstop. Felipe Birmingham flies out to the center fielder. Jack Shannon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jay LaPalme grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Myatt flies out to the left fielder. Arnie Freed doubles to right field. Lance Beckmann is pinch hitting for Orlando Waldron. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lance Beckmann strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Rey Mitchell pitching. Masanori Kobayashi grounds out to the shortstop. Satoru Fukumoto pops out to the first baseman. Fred Drescher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Scott Kaiser flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Motohiro Sumitani flies out to the right fielder. Tom Hunter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 13 Kansas City total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Felipe Birmingham (4), Hal McGee (2).3B - Jack Shannon (1).HR - Jack Shannon (4). Baserunning: SB - Masanori Kobayashi (1). Fielding: E - Felipe Birmingham.
Batting:2B - Motohiro Sumitani (2), Bob Brown (3), Arnie Freed (3).GIDP - Bob Brown, Jerry Myatt. Baserunning: SB - Bob Brown (1). Fielding: E - Motohiro Sumitani.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Wally DeVogt improves in power_vs_righty Bill Nevel did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Combs improves in contact_vs_righty Jim Brown did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Wally DeVogt improves in 2B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: David Chant improves in arm Prince Kuzava improves in arm Al Estrada did not respond to coaching in velocity Jerry Ginsberg did not respond to coaching in control Steve Lacy improves in LF