Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Elmer Buice pitching. Frank Babb singles to left field. Tommy McCarthy flies out to the right fielder. Terry Abadie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Babb advances to second on the play. Mike Geronimo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Lefty Hill pitching. Pickles Office walks. Joe Delgado doubles past the first baseman. Pickles Office uses his aggressiveness and scores. Butch Sweetland flies out to the left fielder. Mike Wilson flies out to the right fielder. John Hatcher strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Jim Stephenson strikes out. John Howley flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Smith lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Hooks Medich walks. Ernie Kern grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Hooks Medich is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Kelvin Kirby singles to center field. Elmer Buice lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Pickles Office strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Frank Wilhelm grounds out to the second baseman. Lefty Hill pops out to the shortstop. Frank Babb strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Joe Delgado walks. Butch Sweetland singles to right field. Mike Wilson walks. John Hatcher pops out to the first baseman. Hooks Medich flies out to the center fielder. Ernie Kern singles to left field. Joe Delgado scores. Butch Sweetland scores. Kelvin Kirby strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Tommy McCarthy strikes out. Terry Abadie doubles to center field. Mike Geronimo hits a home run. Terry Abadie scores. Jim Stephenson flies out to the center fielder. John Howley walks. John Howley steals second. Johnny Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Elmer Buice pops out to the second baseman. Pickles Office flies out to the left fielder. Joe Delgado flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Frank Wilhelm flies out to the right fielder. Lefty Hill grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Babb singles past the second baseman. Tommy McCarthy hits a home run. Frank Babb scores. Terry Abadie doubles to right field. Mike Geronimo singles to left field. Terry Abadie scores. Jack Runge comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Stephenson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Butch Sweetland grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Wilson flies out to the right fielder. John Hatcher grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay John Howley singles to left field. Johnny Smith flies out to the center fielder. Frank Wilhelm strikes out. Lefty Hill grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! John Howley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Hooks Medich strikes out. Ernie Kern lines out to the shortstop. Kelvin Kirby singles to center field. Jack Runge grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Kelvin Kirby is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Frank Babb walks. Tommy McCarthy singles to right field. Frank Babb advances to third on the hit. Terry Abadie hits a home run. Frank Babb scores. Tommy McCarthy scores. Brian White comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Geronimo pops out to the shortstop. Jim Stephenson strikes out. John Howley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Pickles Office grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Delgado walks. Joe Delgado is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Butch Sweetland flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Frank Shaner is pinch hitting for Johnny Smith. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Frank Shaner hits a home run. Frank Wilhelm pops out to the first baseman. Lefty Hill walks. Frank Babb singles to center field. Lefty Hill is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Tom Booker 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. Tommy McCarthy triples. Frank Babb scores. Terry Abadie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Mike Wilson grounds out to the shortstop. John Hatcher flies out to the left fielder. Hooks Medich strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Mike Geronimo flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Jim Stephenson grounds out to the shortstop. John Howley singles to right field. John Howley steals second. Frank Shaner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ernie Kern grounds out to the second baseman. Kelvin Kirby doubles to center field. Ed King is pinch hitting for Tom Booker. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ed King walks. Pickles Office lines out to the shortstop. Joe Delgado flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 6 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Terry Abadie 2 (15).3B - Tommy McCarthy (7).HR - Tommy McCarthy (24), Terry Abadie (22), Mike Geronimo (20), Frank Shaner (2). Baserunning: SB - John Howley 2 (16).
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Earl Tremark improves in arm Earl Tremark improves in contact_vs_righty Earl Tremark improves in contact_vs_lefty Hughie Hankins did not respond to coaching in velocity
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Dave Dotson improves in power_vs_lefty Dave Dotson improves in power_vs_righty Clay Angelini improves in arm Joe Kapler did not respond to coaching in range