Win: Jaime Tanana (10-3) Loss: Emil Lagostini (0-4)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Brent Hogg pitching. Angus Young strikes out. Bobby Decker singles to center field. Christian Champion strikes out. Horacio Brito walks. Roy Shires walks. Bane Dorrance strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Rusty Meers pitching. Chick Ramirez flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Koehler flies out to the right fielder. Bill Douglas singles to center field. Ray Jones grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Douglas is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Alexandra Zimmerman flies out to the left fielder. Ziggy Pope walks. Rusty Meers lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Angus Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Makoto Taniguchi lines out to the third baseman. Uke Marzano singles to right field. Yukinori Honda grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Uke Marzano is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Milton Hester strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bobby Decker flies out to the right fielder. Christian Champion pops out to the third baseman. Horacio Brito singles past the shortstop. Roy Shires strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Brent Hogg grounds out to the pitcher. Chick Ramirez flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Koehler flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bane Dorrance strikes out. Alexandra Zimmerman flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Ziggy Pope doubles to center field. Rusty Meers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Bill Douglas strikes out. Ray Jones flies out to the center fielder. Makoto Taniguchi walks. Uke Marzano pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Angus Young walks. Bobby Decker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Angus Young advances to second on the play. Christian Champion flies out to the left fielder. Horacio Brito singles to center field. Angus Young scores. Roy Shires flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Yukinori Honda strikes out. Milton Hester hits a home run. Brent Hogg reached on a 2-base throwing error by Horacio Brito. Chick Ramirez flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Charlie Koehler walks. Bill Douglas strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bane Dorrance strikes out. Alexandra Zimmerman flies out to the center fielder. Ziggy Pope grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Ray Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Makoto Taniguchi grounds out to the shortstop. Uke Marzano doubles to right field. Yukinori Honda pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Setsuo Kamimura is pinch hitting for Rusty Meers. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Setsuo Kamimura walks. Angus Young grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bobby Decker walks. Christian Champion singles to center field. Bobby Decker advances to third on the hit. Horacio Brito singles to right field. Bobby Decker scores. Christian Champion advances to third on the hit. Roy Shires grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Edgar Lovett pitching. Milton Hester grounds out to the shortstop. Tommy Bohnet is pinch hitting for Brent Hogg. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Tommy Bohnet strikes out. Chick Ramirez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City George Harris pitching. Bane Dorrance hits a home run. Ty Kahler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alexandra Zimmerman strikes out. Ziggy Pope singles to right field. Bret Billington is pinch hitting for Edgar Lovett. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bret Billington strikes out. Ziggy Pope steals second. Angus Young singles to center field. Bobby Decker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Emil Lagostini pitching. Charlie Koehler strikes out. Bill Douglas doubles to right field. Ray Jones doubles to left field. Bill Douglas scores. Makoto Taniguchi strikes out. Uke Marzano grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Christian Champion grounds out to the second baseman. Horacio Brito flies out to the right fielder. Jaime Tanana comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Roy Shires doubles to left field. Bane Dorrance pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Yukinori Honda singles to center field. Yukinori Honda steals second. Milton Hester strikes out. Kelly Phillips is pinch hitting for Jaime Tanana. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Kelly Phillips grounds out to the third baseman. Chick Ramirez hits a home run. Yukinori Honda scores. Kansas City total runners left on base: 12 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mortimer Bates improves in contact_vs_lefty Darrell Abbott did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Oknow Bussian improves in range Yordanis Fernandez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Oknow Bussian improves in SS
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bruce Curd did not respond to coaching in control Dave Cox did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Hayden improves in speed Jerry Zimmerman improves in contact_vs_lefty Don Tollberg did not respond to coaching in C