Win: Gil Loaiza (14-5) Loss: Jim Hegan (4-8)
Save: Darrell Taylor (29)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Jim Hegan pitching. Mike Shuba grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Kane singles to center field. Walt Jones walks. Tarrik Quinn strikes out. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Gil Loaiza pitching. Felipe Davila grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Karp strikes out. Gregg Roseman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Dixie Guinn doubles to center field. Boom-Boom Grubb flies out to the center fielder. Kiki Norman flies out to the left fielder. Gil Loaiza singles to center field. Dixie Guinn scores. Mike Shuba grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Gil Loaiza is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Overton Chalmers flies out to the left fielder. Jack Hadley singles to left field. Jack Hadley steals second. Jack Storie flies out to the right fielder. Tyson Lancellotti strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jim Kane flies out to the center fielder. Walt Jones strikes out. Tarrik Quinn grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay George Johnston singles to left field. Jim Hegan lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, George Johnston forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Felipe Davila flies out to the center fielder. Dave Karp grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jim Hegan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Yasuyuki Hamaguchi singles past the shortstop. Dixie Guinn flies out to the center fielder. Boom-Boom Grubb singles in front of the right fielder. Kiki Norman strikes out. Gil Loaiza reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dave Karp. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi scores. Mike Shuba walks. Jim Kane singles past the shortstop. Boom-Boom Grubb scores. Gil Loaiza scores. Mike Shuba advances to third on the hit. Walt Jones pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Gregg Roseman grounds out to the second baseman. Overton Chalmers flies out to the right fielder. Jack Hadley walks. Jack Storie singles to center field. Jack Hadley advances to third on the hit. Tyson Lancellotti strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Tarrik Quinn doubles past the third baseman. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi strikes out. Dixie Guinn strikes out. Boom-Boom Grubb grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay George Johnston singles to right field. Jim Hegan lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Felipe Davila singles to center field. George Johnston scores. Felipe Davila steals second. Dave Karp flies out to the center fielder. Gregg Roseman singles to center field. Felipe Davila scores. Overton Chalmers singles to center field. Gregg Roseman advances to third on the hit. Jack Hadley grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Kiki Norman flies out to the center fielder. Gil Loaiza flies out to the right fielder. Mike Shuba walks. Jim Kane reached on a fielding error by Felipe Davila. Walt Jones grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jim Kane is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Jack Storie grounds out to the second baseman. Tyson Lancellotti strikes out. George Johnston grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Tarrik Quinn hits a home run. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi flies out to the center fielder. Dixie Guinn grounds out to the shortstop. Boom-Boom Grubb strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Alex Ross is pinch hitting for Jim Hegan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Alex Ross grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Felipe Davila strikes out. Dave Karp grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Lee Brusstar pitching. Kiki Norman singles to center field. Gil Loaiza lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Shuba singles to center field. Kiki Norman scores. Jim Kane flies out to the center fielder. Walt Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Gregg Roseman grounds out to the third baseman. Overton Chalmers grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Hadley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Tarrik Quinn strikes out. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi strikes out. Dixie Guinn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Jack Storie lines out to the third baseman. Tyson Lancellotti strikes out. George Johnston singles to center field. Bill Childress is pinch hitting for Lee Brusstar. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Childress walks. Darrell Taylor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Felipe Davila grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 8
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Todd did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jim Vergez did not respond to coaching in control Jim Taylor improves in power_vs_lefty Red Sprowl improves in range Irv Baldwin did not respond to coaching in range Pat Hatcher did not respond to coaching in control
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jay Lange did not respond to coaching in velocity Wes Jones did not respond to coaching in arm Jim Brady improves in range Champ Orengo did not respond to coaching in control Jay Lange did not respond to coaching in control T.J. Ortiz improves in speed Eric White improves in 1B