Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Elmer Buice pitching. Swede Bivin singles to left field. Swede Bivin is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Barney Aulds grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Geronimo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Doc Tarbert pitching. John Hatcher pops out to the third baseman. Ed King strikes out. Butch Sweetland singles to center field. Pickles Office grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Butch Sweetland is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay George Petkovsek singles to center field. Johnny Smith grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Al Brady walks. Al Brady is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Hooks Medich strikes out. Mike Wilson hits an infield single to the shortstop. Luis Coscarart grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Brick Houser flies out to the left fielder. Adrian Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Doc Tarbert strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Terry Cosman pops out to the third baseman. Elmer Buice strikes out. John Hatcher grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Swede Bivin grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Barney Aulds hits a home run. Mike Geronimo strikes out. George Petkovsek flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ed King pops out to the second baseman. Butch Sweetland grounds out to the shortstop. Pickles Office flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Johnny Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Al Brady is hit by a pitch. Brick Houser strikes out. Adrian Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Hooks Medich flies out to the center fielder. Mike Wilson flies out to the left fielder. Luis Coscarart doubles to left field. Terry Cosman singles to left field. Luis Coscarart scores. Elmer Buice grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Terry Cosman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Doc Tarbert strikes out. Swede Bivin flies out to the right fielder. Barney Aulds grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City John Hatcher doubles to center field. Ed King strikes out. Butch Sweetland grounds out to the second baseman. John Hatcher advances to third on the play. Pickles Office flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Mike Geronimo singles to right field. George Petkovsek grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Mike Geronimo is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Johnny Smith flies out to the left fielder. George Petkovsek steals second. Al Brady walks. Brick Houser singles to center field. George Petkovsek scores. Al Brady advances to third on the hit. Adrian Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Hooks Medich grounds out to the third baseman. Kelvin Kirby is pinch hitting for Mike Wilson. Kelvin Kirby flies out to the left fielder. Luis Coscarart walks. Terry Cosman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Joe Delgado enters the game as a defensive replacement for Kelvin Kirby at 3B. Minnie Hermanski 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. Doc Tarbert strikes out. Swede Bivin singles to center field. Barney Aulds singles past the second baseman. Swede Bivin advances to third on the hit. Mike Geronimo grounds out to the shortstop. Swede Bivin scores. Barney Aulds advances to second on the play. George Petkovsek singles to left field. Barney Aulds scores. Carl Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Smith hits a home run. George Petkovsek scores. Al Brady pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Joe Maxwell is pinch hitting for Carl Williams. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Maxwell grounds out to the shortstop. John Hatcher grounds out to the second baseman. Ed King hits an infield single to the shortstop. Butch Sweetland singles to right field. Pickles Office flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Ken Reinbach pitching. Brick Houser singles to left field. Brick Houser steals second. Adrian Smith strikes out. Doc Tarbert grounds out to the second baseman. Brick Houser advances to third on the play. Swede Bivin triples. Brick Houser scores. Barney Aulds grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Hooks Medich strikes out. Joe Delgado strikes out. Luis Coscarart walks. Terry Cosman pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 4 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Roy Smith did not respond to coaching in control Earl Tremark improves in power_vs_righty Jeff Kleven did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ron Malone did not respond to coaching in speed
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A- Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Jim Schegg did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Dineen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ron Foote improves in contact_vs_righty Jack Runge did not respond to coaching in endurance