Win: Orie Mattis (4-3) Loss: Lee Maloney (2-2)
Save: Dick Brown (9)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Orie Mattis pitching. Al Embree hits a home run. Rube Harris flies out to the center fielder. Cap Jennings strikes out. Frank Warner flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Lee Maloney pitching. Andy Yount grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Selph flies out to the center fielder. Al Morris grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Wes McMahan strikes out. Romeo Hobbs strikes out. Lou Dodge flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Cod Yadilloh singles past the third baseman. Sang-Hoon Betcher flies out to the center fielder. Tom Shearer strikes out. Danny Cox flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bob Schmidt strikes out. Lee Maloney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Embree pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jose Billings walks. Orie Mattis lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Andy Yount strikes out. Joe Selph flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Rube Harris grounds out to the second baseman. Cap Jennings singles to left field. Frank Warner grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Cap Jennings is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Wes McMahan singles to left field. Frank Warner advances to third on the hit. Romeo Hobbs grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Al Morris hits a home run. Cod Yadilloh singles to right field. Sang-Hoon Betcher grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Tom Shearer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Lou Dodge grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bob Schmidt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lee Maloney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Danny Cox pops out to the second baseman. Jose Billings walks. Orie Mattis lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Jose Billings forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Andy Yount flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Al Embree strikes out. Rube Harris flies out to the left fielder. Cap Jennings singles to center field. Frank Warner lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Joe Selph grounds out to the second baseman. Al Morris hits a home run. Cod Yadilloh pops out to the second baseman. Sang-Hoon Betcher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Wes McMahan singles to center field. Romeo Hobbs strikes out. Lou Dodge strikes out. Bob Schmidt pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Tom Shearer strikes out. Danny Cox lines out to the first baseman. Jose Billings flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Minnie Stiely is pinch hitting for Lee Maloney. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Minnie Stiely strikes out. Al Embree grounds out to the second baseman. Rube Harris singles to right field. Cap Jennings pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Oscar Alberro pitching. Kirtley Dougherty is pinch hitting for Orie Mattis. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Kirtley Dougherty flies out to the center fielder. Andy Yount reached on a 2-base fielding error by Cap Jennings. Joe Selph grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Al Morris singles to center field. Andy Yount scores. Cod Yadilloh pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Dick Brown pitching. Frank Warner strikes out. Wes McMahan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Romeo Hobbs grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 5 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 4
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Doug Eaton did not respond to coaching in range Gene Surhoff did not respond to coaching in control Harvey Dawson improves in control Huck Arntzen did not respond to coaching in velocity Bobby Meyers did not respond to coaching in 3B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bob Coggins improves in power_vs_righty Charlie Wickersham did not respond to coaching in speed Harry Rogers improves in control Jacob Austin did not respond to coaching in control Con Fontenot did not respond to coaching in C