Win: Ike Cunningham (13-7) Loss: Jay W Jones (5-16)
Save: Rod K Holbrook (14)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Jay W Jones pitching. Tim Moss grounds out to the shortstop. Buck Thomas strikes out. Frank Cartwright pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Ike Cunningham pitching. Bob K Fuller strikes out. Bill K Moore doubles to center field. Tim K Galan grounds out to the shortstop. Don K McKain lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay John Robinson singles to left field. Bob Lines grounds into a force play to the third baseman. John Robinson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Curt Melton strikes out. Howard Ruth strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Paul K Greer pops out to the shortstop. Marty K Kelly grounds out to the second baseman. Pepe K Irwin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Tony Cousineau hits a home run. Ike Cunningham pops out to the catcher. Tim Moss walks. Tim Moss steals second. Buck Thomas grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Cartwright lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Joe Wilson strikes out. Jay W Jones lines out to the third baseman. Bob K Fuller flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay John Robinson walks. Bob Lines grounds out to the shortstop. John Robinson advances to second on the play. Curt Melton flies out to the center fielder. Howard Ruth singles to right field. John Robinson scores. Tony Cousineau strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bill K Moore strikes out. Tim K Galan strikes out. Don K McKain flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Ike Cunningham strikes out. Tim Moss lines out to the third baseman. Buck Thomas grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Paul K Greer strikes out. Marty K Kelly flies out to the right fielder. Pepe K Irwin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Frank Cartwright grounds out to the shortstop. John Robinson singles to center field. Bob Lines strikes out. Curt Melton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Joe Wilson singles to center field. Jay W Jones lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob K Fuller singles to center field. Joe Wilson scores. Bill K Moore strikes out. Bob K Fuller steals second. Tim K Galan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Howard Ruth singles to center field. Tony Cousineau walks. Ike Cunningham lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tim Moss singles to center field. Howard Ruth scores. Tony Cousineau scores. Jim K Vasbinder comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Buck Thomas pops out to the shortstop. Al K Sullivan is pinch hitting for Frank Cartwright. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Al K Sullivan grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tim Moss is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Don K McKain singles to center field. Paul K Greer strikes out. Marty K Kelly strikes out. Pepe K Irwin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay John Robinson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chuck Dougherty is pinch hitting for Bob Lines. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Chuck Dougherty pops out to the third baseman. Chick Wagner is pinch hitting for Curt Melton. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Chick Wagner flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Mike Churry enters the game as a defensive replacement for Howard Ruth at 1B. Joe Wilson flies out to the left fielder. Ryuichi Shimamura is pinch hitting for Jim K Vasbinder. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ryuichi Shimamura grounds out to the pitcher. Rod K Holbrook comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Bob K Fuller walks. Bill K Moore grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Denny K Moreland pitching. Mike Churry flies out to the center fielder. Tony Cousineau flies out to the left fielder. Rod K Holbrook lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Tim K Galan hits an infield single to the third baseman. Don K McKain grounds out to the pitcher. Tim K Galan advances to second on the play. Paul K Greer pops out to the catcher. Marty K Kelly walks. Pepe K Irwin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 5 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pop Stelmaszek improves in power_vs_lefty Pop Stelmaszek did not respond to coaching in speed Jayson Fegeley did not respond to coaching in endurance Pop Stelmaszek improves in contact_vs_lefty Wayne Zachary did not respond to coaching in velocity Jayson Fegeley did not respond to coaching in velocity Pop Stelmaszek did not respond to coaching in 2B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jose K Harper improves in power_vs_lefty Harry K Cromer improves in power_vs_righty Jose K Harper improves in arm Vern W Hargrave did not respond to coaching in endurance Jose K Harper improves in power_vs_righty Manny Sutton improves in endurance Harry K Cromer did not respond to coaching in 1B