Inning: 1 Kansas City Robo Rodriguez pitching. Butch Meyers singles to left field. Barney Konerko grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Al Lowery flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Mike Manning pitching. Gabe Egan hits an infield single to the second baseman. Boogie Woogie flies out to the right fielder. BobbyBobJimBo strikes out. Dale Murphy grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Mike Coveney flies out to the right fielder. Joe Trevino flies out to the right fielder. Lou Feller singles to left field. Pete Good strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Vinny Brown singles to center field. Yadier Molina strikes out. Matt Vega grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Emil Kapaun pops out to the shortstop. Mike Manning singles to right field. Butch Meyers grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mike Manning is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Butch Meyers steals second. Barney Konerko flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Gary King strikes out. Robo Rodriguez singles past the second baseman. Gabe Egan grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Robo Rodriguez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Boogie Woogie flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Al Lowery flies out to the right fielder. Mike Coveney walks. Joe Trevino flies out to the right fielder. Lou Feller walks. Pete Good strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay BobbyBobJimBo pops out to the shortstop. Dale Murphy strikes out. Vinny Brown doubles past the left fielder. Yadier Molina strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Emil Kapaun flies out to the right fielder. Mike Manning strikes out. Butch Meyers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Matt Vega singles to right field. Gary King pops out to the second baseman. Robo Rodriguez lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Matt Vega forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Gabe Egan pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Barney Konerko grounds out to the third baseman. Al Lowery strikes out. Mike Coveney pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Boogie Woogie strikes out. BobbyBobJimBo walks. Dale Murphy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). BobbyBobJimBo advances to second on the play. Vinny Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Rodney Davenport comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Trevino flies out to the left fielder. Lou Feller singles to right field. Pete Good hits an infield single to the first baseman. Emil Kapaun flies out to the left fielder. Mike Manning singles past the third baseman. Butch Meyers grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Bob Klesko is pinch hitting for Yadier Molina. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bob Klesko grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Vega grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Reed is pinch hitting for Gary King. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jim Reed singles to right field. Rabbit Brickner is pinch hitting for Rodney Davenport. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Rabbit Brickner flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Dan Wilkins pitching. Barney Konerko strikes out. Al Lowery walks. Mike Coveney singles to center field. Al Lowery advances to third on the hit. Joe Mayo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Trevino grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Gabe Egan singles to left field. Boogie Woogie grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gabe Egan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim Bowie is pinch hitting for BobbyBobJimBo. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jim Bowie walks. Dale Murphy walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Vinny Brown grounds into a fielders choice to the second baseman. Boogie Woogie is out at home. Bob Klesko strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Kansas City Lou Feller singles to right field. Brad Concepcion is pinch hitting for Pete Good. Brad Concepcion strikes out. Harry Collins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Emil Kapaun grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Dolph Christman enters the game as a defensive replacement for Brad Concepcion at C. Art Gehrig comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Matt Vega singles to center field. Jim Reed walks. Boog Williams is pinch hitting for Harry Collins. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Boog Williams strikes out. Gabe Egan flies out to the left fielder. Boogie Woogie doubles past the left fielder. Matt Vega scores. Kansas City total runners left on base: 8 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 9
Game Notes Lou Feller is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Paul Billingsley did not respond to coaching in control Paul Billingsley did not respond to coaching in control Oscar Hill improves in power_vs_lefty Mike Ford improves in power_vs_righty Rick Fetters did not respond to coaching in velocity Al LaRose improves in speed
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jack Knaupp improves in power_vs_lefty Sid Pfeil improves in power_vs_lefty Fritz Woods did not respond to coaching in speed Fred Edington did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Fred Edington did not respond to coaching in arm Jack Knaupp improves in power_vs_lefty