Win: Mel Myers (4-5) Loss: Red Reuss (15-8)
Save: Johnny Phillips (21)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Red Reuss pitching. Sean Dillon triples. Emmitt Mc Closkey doubles to right field. Sean Dillon scores. Rube Schumacher walks. Tripp Shanner jr grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Rube Schumacher is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ray Boom Keller grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Mel Myers pitching. Chuck Dietzel singles to right field. Chuck Dietzel steals second. George Hall strikes out. Francisco Davis grounds out to the third baseman. Willie Gibson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Ben Bowler grounds out to the third baseman. Bubba Thon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Warren Epstein singles to left field. Mel Myers grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Warren Epstein is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Chris Walsh singles to left field. Tony Mohardt pops out to the shortstop. Danny Rios grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Chris Walsh is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Frank Keller strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Sean Dillon grounds out to the third baseman. Emmitt Mc Closkey doubles to left field. Rube Schumacher pops out to the second baseman. Tripp Shanner jr lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Red Reuss walks. Red Reuss is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Chuck Dietzel strikes out. George Hall singles in front of the center fielder. Francisco Davis singles to center field. George Hall is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Ray Boom Keller doubles past the center fielder. Ben Bowler singles to left field. Ray Boom Keller scores. Bubba Thon strikes out. Warren Epstein pops out to the shortstop. Mel Myers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Willie Gibson pops out to the shortstop. Chris Walsh strikes out. Tony Mohardt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Sean Dillon strikes out. Emmitt Mc Closkey flies out to the left fielder. Rube Schumacher walks. Tripp Shanner jr grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rube Schumacher is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Danny Rios flies out to the center fielder. Frank Keller doubles to center field. Red Reuss grounds out to the pitcher. Chuck Dietzel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Ray Boom Keller pops out to the second baseman. Ben Bowler grounds out to the third baseman. Bubba Thon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City George Hall strikes out. Francisco Davis reached on a fielding error by Bubba Thon. Willie Gibson grounds out to the pitcher. Francisco Davis advances to second on the play. Chris Walsh strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Warren Epstein grounds out to the third baseman. Mel Myers strikes out. Sean Dillon singles to center field. Emmitt Mc Closkey hits a home run. Sean Dillon scores. Rube Schumacher flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Tony Mohardt reached on a fielding error by Warren Epstein. Danny Rios strikes out. Frank Keller triples. Tony Mohardt scores. Red Reuss strikes out. Denny McYoung 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. Chuck Dietzel pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Tripp Shanner jr pops out to the catcher. Ray Boom Keller pops out to the first baseman. Ben Bowler singles to center field. Bubba Thon hits a home run. Ben Bowler scores. Warren Epstein grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City George Hall walks. Francisco Davis doubles to center field. George Hall uses his aggressiveness and scores. Harry Burke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Willie Gibson grounds out to the second baseman. Francisco Davis advances to third on the play. Chris Walsh grounds out to the second baseman. Francisco Davis scores. Tony Mohardt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Bob Welf is pinch hitting for Harry Burke. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Welf strikes out. Sean Dillon grounds out to the third baseman. Emmitt Mc Closkey singles to right field. Emmitt Mc Closkey is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Johnny Phillips pitching. Charlie Harris enters the game as a defensive replacement for Sean Dillon at C. Darby O Gill enters the game as a defensive replacement for Emmitt Mc Closkey at LF. Bob Leber enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ben Bowler at CF. Danny Rios grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Keller singles past the third baseman. Dave Heaverlo is pinch hitting for Red Reuss. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dave Heaverlo strikes out. Chuck Dietzel singles to center field. George Hall reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bubba Thon. Frank Keller scores. Francisco Davis walks. Willie Gibson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 5 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Cody Simmons improves in range Clint Mossy improves in power_vs_righty Morgan Freeman improves in speed Antoni Albertini improves in velocity Cody Simmons did not respond to coaching in C
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Mickey Davey did not respond to coaching in control Al Griggs did not respond to coaching in control Buster Samuel did not respond to coaching in control Brian Garcia improves in contact_vs_righty