Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Pedro Tollar pitching. Al Suter is hit by a pitch. Jerry Lee Leja flies out to the right fielder. Bob Rodriguez grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Larry Thomas pitching. Bob Doyle grounds out to the second baseman. Neal Stobbs strikes out. Reed Davis singles to right field. Whitey Lydy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Kenny Sievers grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Flynn singles to right field. Rene Fermin flies out to the right fielder. Jim Flynn gets picked off first. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Charlie Murphy grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Greasy Fuentes walks. Rob Hensley grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Greasy Fuentes is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Rob Hensley is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Mike Coffman grounds out to the pitcher. Randy Park pops out to the second baseman. Larry Thomas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Art Block is hit by a pitch. Pedro Tollar fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Pedro Tollar strikes out. Bob Doyle walks. Neal Stobbs grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Al Suter flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Lee Leja singles to right field. Bob Rodriguez strikes out. Kenny Sievers singles to right field. Jerry Lee Leja advances to third on the hit. Jim Flynn singles to right field. Jerry Lee Leja scores. Rene Fermin grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Reed Davis walks. Whitey Lydy walks. Charlie Murphy triples. Reed Davis scores. Whitey Lydy scores. Greasy Fuentes hits a home run. Charlie Murphy scores. Rob Hensley strikes out. Art Block strikes out. Pedro Tollar flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Mike Coffman singles to left field. Randy Park grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Larry Thomas strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bob Doyle flies out to the right fielder. Neal Stobbs grounds out to the shortstop. Reed Davis singles to center field. Whitey Lydy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Al Suter grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Lee Leja singles to center field. Jerry Lee Leja is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bob Rodriguez singles to center field. Bob Rodriguez steals second. Kenny Sievers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Charlie Murphy strikes out. Greasy Fuentes walks. Rob Hensley grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Greasy Fuentes is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Art Block singles to right field. Pedro Tollar flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Jim Flynn singles to left field. Rene Fermin walks. Mike Coffman reached on a 2-base fielding error by Art Block. Jim Flynn scores. Randy Park flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Rene Fermin scores. Elmer Flick is pinch hitting for Larry Thomas. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Elmer Flick grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Coffman advances to third on the play. Joe Medvin 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. Al Suter grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Al Perry pitching. Bob Doyle singles to center field. Neal Stobbs singles to center field. Reed Davis singles past the second baseman. Whitey Lydy singles to center field. Bob Doyle scores. Neal Stobbs scores. Chuck Zimmerman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Murphy singles to center field. Reed Davis scores. Whitey Lydy advances to third on the hit. Greasy Fuentes pops out to the third baseman. Rob Hensley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Whitey Lydy scores. Charlie Murphy advances to second on the play. Art Block triples. Charlie Murphy scores. Ken Bell is pinch hitting for Joe Medvin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Ken Bell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Buddy Spongberg pitching. Jerry Lee Leja pops out to the first baseman. Billy Mills is pinch hitting for Bob Rodriguez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Billy Mills strikes out. Jim McCurdy is pinch hitting for Kenny Sievers. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jim McCurdy singles to right field. Jim Flynn singles to left field. Pat Sharperson is pinch hitting for Rene Fermin. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Pat Sharperson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bob Doyle singles to right field. Neal Stobbs singles to left field. Reed Davis strikes out. Whitey Lydy singles to center field. Charlie Murphy strikes out. Ross Purdy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Greasy Fuentes grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Mike Coffman flies out to the left fielder. John Smith is pinch hitting for Randy Park. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Smith walks. Jeff Bowman is pinch hitting for Ross Purdy. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jeff Bowman grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6 Kansas City total runners left on base: 9
Batting:3B - Charlie Murphy (1), Art Block (1).HR - Greasy Fuentes (1).GIDP - Neal Stobbs.HBP - Art Block (1). Baserunning: CS - Rob Hensley (1). Fielding: E - Art Block.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Don Cristall improves in range Joe Reitz did not respond to coaching in speed Ben McCullough improves in range Barry Medwick improves in contact_vs_lefty Jim Martinez did not respond to coaching in C
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Petry did not respond to coaching in control Shad Crouch improves in contact_vs_righty Terry Gabler improves in power_vs_righty J.T. Jennings improves in contact_vs_righty