Win: Joe Bush (13-6) Loss: Derek Bolick (1-8)
Save: Bill Davie (28)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Joe Bush pitching. Bobby Lin grounds out to the shortstop. John Toca singles to center field. John Toca steals second. Julio Dagres walks. Deke Miller strikes out. Tyler Sands strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Derek Bolick pitching. Charlie Bellhorn singles past the shortstop. Charlie Bellhorn is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jerry Norman singles to left field. Wilfredo Harvey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jerry Norman advances to second on the play. Phil Bailey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bobby Lane flies out to the center fielder. Pinky Lerian walks. Dutch Crossin strikes out. Derek Bolick grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Pinky Lerian is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Dion O Banion grounds out to the second baseman. Russ Hamrick grounds out to the second baseman. Swede Serafini strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bobby Lin grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! John Toca hits an infield single to the shortstop. John Toca is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Julio Dagres grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Bob Byrnes singles to right field. Bob Byrnes steals second. Joe Bush lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Charlie Bellhorn grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Norman hits a home run. Bob Byrnes scores. Wilfredo Harvey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Deke Miller strikes out. Tyler Sands strikes out. Bobby Lane strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Phil Bailey walks. Phil Bailey steals second. Deke Miller throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Dion O Banion flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Phil Bailey scores. Russ Hamrick pops out to the second baseman. Swede Serafini grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Pinky Lerian doubles to center field. Dutch Crossin strikes out. Derek Bolick grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Lin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Bob Byrnes strikes out. Joe Bush grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Bellhorn reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bobby Lin. Jerry Norman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City John Toca grounds out to the third baseman. Julio Dagres grounds out to the shortstop. Deke Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Wilfredo Harvey strikes out. Phil Bailey grounds out to the third baseman. Dion O Banion strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Tyler Sands strikes out. Bobby Lane hits a home run. Pinky Lerian pops out to the third baseman. Dutch Crossin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Russ Hamrick grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Swede Serafini walks. Bob Byrnes grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Swede Serafini is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Bush singles to right field. Bob Byrnes advances to third on the hit. Bake Callison comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Joe Bush is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Craig McNamara is pinch hitting for Bake Callison. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Craig McNamara grounds out to the pitcher. Bobby Lin grounds out to the second baseman. John Toca singles to right field. Ernie Rolls comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Julio Dagres strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Mark McNeese pitching. Charlie Bellhorn grounds out to the pitcher. Jerry Norman grounds out to the pitcher. Wilfredo Harvey walks. Phil Bailey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Bill Davie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Deke Miller walks. Tyler Sands pops out to the shortstop. Bobby Lane flies out to the left fielder. Pinky Lerian grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Deke Miller is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 4
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: C.K. May did not respond to coaching in range Jason Hayes did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty John Hulen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Phil Wolfe improves in range
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Buddy Donohue improves in contact_vs_lefty Angelo Dunbar did not respond to coaching in speed Greg Roberts improves in power_vs_righty Sal Norton did not respond to coaching in arm