Win: Lee Brusstar (9-5) Loss: Darrell Taylor (3-7)
Save: Billy Purcell (17)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Gil Loaiza pitching. Bob Decker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Johnston singles to right field. Jack Hadley strikes out. Overton Chalmers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Jim Hegan pitching. Red Maddox grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Shuba singles to left field. Jim Kane strikes out. Walt Jones grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Felipe Davila grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Storie lines out to the second baseman. Robby Brock grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Yasuyuki Hamaguchi flies out to the center fielder. Frank Clarke hits a home run. Jim Gomez grounds out to the shortstop. Willie Campbell singles to right field. Gil Loaiza grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Chad Heim strikes out. Jim Hegan strikes out. Bob Decker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Red Maddox hits a home run. Mike Shuba walks. Mike Shuba is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jim Kane strikes out. Walt Jones doubles to left field. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay George Johnston grounds out to the catcher. Jack Hadley walks. Overton Chalmers strikes out. Felipe Davila singles to center field. Jack Storie pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Frank Clarke grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Gomez walks. Jim Gomez is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Willie Campbell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Robby Brock pops out to the third baseman. Chad Heim strikes out. Jim Hegan singles to left field. Bob Decker singles past the second baseman. George Johnston grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Gil Loaiza lines out to the third baseman. Red Maddox walks. Mike Shuba walks. Jim Kane strikes out. Walt Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Jack Hadley grounds out to the shortstop. Overton Chalmers singles to left field. Felipe Davila singles to center field. Jack Storie flies out to the center fielder. Robby Brock doubles to center field. Overton Chalmers scores. Felipe Davila uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chad Heim strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Yasuyuki Hamaguchi singles to left field. Frank Clarke walks. Jim Gomez walks. The defense is playing the corners in. Elmer Maloney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Willie Campbell pops out to the third baseman. The defense is playing the corners in. Gil Loaiza pops out to the second baseman. Red Maddox singles to right field. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi scores. Frank Clarke scores. Mike Shuba flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Dave Karp is pinch hitting for Elmer Maloney. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dave Karp flies out to the center fielder. Bob Decker flies out to the left fielder. George Johnston doubles to center field. Jack Hadley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Lee Brusstar pitching. Jim Kane grounds out to the second baseman. Walt Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Overton Chalmers strikes out. Felipe Davila strikes out. Jack Storie walks. Darrell Taylor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Robby Brock hits a home run. Jack Storie scores. Chad Heim grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Frank Clarke flies out to the left fielder. Jim Gomez lines out to the second baseman. Willie Campbell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Orlando Davis is pinch hitting for Lee Brusstar. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Orlando Davis strikes out. Bob Decker walks. Masaharu Yoshida comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Johnston singles to center field. Bob Decker advances to third on the hit. Jack Hadley grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Decker scores. George Johnston advances to second on the play. Overton Chalmers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Billy Purcell pitching. Gregg Roseman enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bob Decker at 3B. Jerry Tolan is pinch hitting for Masaharu Yoshida. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jerry Tolan singles to right field. Red Maddox grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Mike Shuba flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 8 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Dave Allen did not respond to coaching in control T.J. Ortiz improves in contact_vs_lefty Ruben Garcia did not respond to coaching in velocity Eric White improves in power_vs_lefty Finners Drumright improves in range T.J. Ortiz improves in power_vs_righty Finners Drumright improves in LF
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Red Sprowl improves in range Scott Yan did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Vergez did not respond to coaching in control George Griffin did not respond to coaching in velocity Greg Sheely did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Taylor did not respond to coaching in arm