Win: John Murphy (1-1) Loss: Minnie Hermanski (1-1)
Save: Sam Weaver (1)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Everett Pitula pitching. Frank Babb flies out to the left fielder. Frank Shaner lines out to the shortstop. Tommy McCarthy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Miguel Bockman pitching. Pickles Office walks. Luis Coscarart grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Joe Delgado grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Terry Abadie singles to right field. Terry Abadie steals second. Mike Geronimo flies out to the left fielder. Jim Stephenson grounds out to the shortstop. John Howley singles to center field. Terry Abadie is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Butch Sweetland hits an infield single to the third baseman. John Hatcher grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Hooks Medich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Frank Wilhelm walks. Miguel Bockman fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Miguel Bockman strikes out. Frank Babb grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City George Puig grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Fosse flies out to the left fielder. Everett Pitula strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Frank Shaner doubles to left field. Tommy McCarthy strikes out. Terry Abadie flies out to the center fielder. Mike Geronimo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Pickles Office grounds out to the third baseman. Luis Coscarart flies out to the left fielder. Joe Delgado singles to right field. Butch Sweetland flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jim Stephenson singles to left field. John Howley singles to left field. Jim Stephenson advances to third on the hit. Frank Wilhelm grounds into a 3-6-3 double play - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Jim Stephenson scores. Miguel Bockman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City John Hatcher flies out to the right fielder. Hooks Medich singles to center field. George Puig strikes out. Mark Fosse walks. Everett Pitula pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Frank Babb pops out to the third baseman. Frank Shaner strikes out. Tommy McCarthy is hit by a pitch. Terry Abadie flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Pickles Office walks. Luis Coscarart grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Joe Delgado strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Mike Geronimo pops out to the third baseman. Jim Stephenson flies out to the right fielder. John Howley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Butch Sweetland doubles to right field. John Hatcher singles to center field. Butch Sweetland scores. Hooks Medich strikes out. John Hatcher steals second. George Puig strikes out. Mark Fosse strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Frank Wilhelm grounds out to the second baseman. Hal Jelks comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Miguel Bockman hits a home run. Frank Babb singles to center field. Frank Babb steals second. Frank Shaner lines out to the second baseman. Tommy McCarthy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ed King is pinch hitting for Hal Jelks. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ed King grounds out to the shortstop. Pickles Office grounds out to the shortstop. Luis Coscarart grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Minnie Hermanski pitching. Terry Abadie flies out to the center fielder. Mike Geronimo strikes out. Jim Stephenson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City John Murphy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Joe Delgado strikes out. Butch Sweetland grounds out to the shortstop. John Hatcher hits a home run. Hooks Medich grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Tampa Bay John Howley grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Wilhelm strikes out. George Petkovsek is pinch hitting for John Murphy. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. George Petkovsek doubles to center field. Frank Babb walks. Frank Shaner singles to center field. George Petkovsek scores. Frank Babb is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Kansas City Sam Weaver pitching. Kelvin Kirby is pinch hitting for George Puig. Kelvin Kirby singles to center field. Mark Fosse lines out to the second baseman. Joe Maxwell is pinch hitting for Minnie Hermanski. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Joe Maxwell strikes out. Pickles Office strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 5 Kansas City total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Frank Shaner (3), George Petkovsek (1).HR - Miguel Bockman (1).GIDP - Frank Babb, Frank Wilhelm.HBP - Tommy McCarthy (1). Baserunning: SB - Frank Babb (2), Terry Abadie (3).
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Earl Tremark did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ron Malone improves in contact_vs_lefty Earl Tremark improves in arm Jim Fennelly improves in range
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Ron Foote improves in contact_vs_righty Dax Crawford improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Dineen improves in arm Fern Collins did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty