Inning: 1 Kansas City Billy Smith pitching. Claude Franklin lines out to the second baseman. Louis Pruett singles to right field. Kal Cox grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Mike Hall pitching. Grant Pendleton walks. Cleo Humphries walks. Harry Dowd strikes out. Marshall Gilmer strikes out. Felix Klinger pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Danny Sells grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Wheat strikes out. John Haas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Taylor Calhoun flies out to the left fielder. Hank Puleo strikes out. Charlie Green flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Doug Wilson grounds out to the pitcher. Gil Monchak walks. Mike Hall lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Claude Franklin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Billy Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Grant Pendleton pops out to the shortstop. Cleo Humphries singles past the first baseman. Harry Dowd grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Louis Pruett grounds out to the pitcher. Kal Cox strikes out. Danny Sells grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Marshall Gilmer grounds out to the second baseman. Felix Klinger singles to center field. Taylor Calhoun grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Felix Klinger is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Hank Puleo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Steve Wheat strikes out. John Haas doubles to right field. Doug Wilson reached on a fielding error by Harry Dowd. The defense is playing the infield in. Gil Monchak grounds out to the pitcher. Doug Wilson advances to second on the play. Mike Hall strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Charlie Green strikes out. Billy Smith walks. Grant Pendleton pops out to the second baseman. Cleo Humphries pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Claude Franklin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Louis Pruett singles to left field. Kal Cox strikes out. Danny Sells strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Harry Dowd strikes out. Marshall Gilmer walks. Felix Klinger flies out to the center fielder. Marshall Gilmer steals second. Taylor Calhoun flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Steve Wheat flies out to the right fielder. John Haas flies out to the center fielder. Doug Wilson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Hank Puleo reached on a fielding error by Danny Sells. Charlie Green singles to right field. Jefferson Berkeley is pinch hitting for Billy Smith. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jefferson Berkeley grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Hank Puleo advances to third on the play. Grant Pendleton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Mason Wetzel pitching. Gil Monchak strikes out. Mike Hall singles to right field. Claude Franklin singles to center field. Louis Pruett singles to right field. The defense is playing the infield in. Kal Cox flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Mike Hall scores. Logan Mercer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Danny Sells doubles to left field. Claude Franklin scores. Louis Pruett uses his aggressiveness and scores. Steve Wheat singles to right field. Danny Sells scores. Jim Barry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Haas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Cleo Humphries flies out to the left fielder. Harry Dowd grounds out to the third baseman. Marshall Gilmer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Doug Wilson singles to left field. Gil Monchak strikes out. Doug Wilson steals second. Mike Hall singles to right field. Doug Wilson scores. Rich Lefferts comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Claude Franklin singles to right field. Louis Pruett strikes out. Kal Cox pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Felix Klinger doubles to center field. J.D. Parnell is pinch hitting for Taylor Calhoun. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. J.D. Parnell pops out to the first baseman. Hank Puleo singles to left field. Felix Klinger scores. Charlie Green doubles to center field. Hank Puleo uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dave McBride comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Kei Tsukiyama is pinch hitting for Rich Lefferts. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Kei Tsukiyama walks. Grant Pendleton hits a home run. Charlie Green scores. Kei Tsukiyama scores. Joe Clay comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cleo Humphries strikes out. Harry Dowd doubles to center field. Marshall Gilmer hits an infield single to the pitcher. Felix Klinger singles to center field. Harry Dowd scores. Kansas City total runners left on base: 7 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Harry Dowd (19), Felix Klinger (19), Charlie Green (5).HR - Grant Pendleton (24).GIDP - Jefferson Berkeley. Baserunning: SB - Marshall Gilmer (14). Fielding: E - Harry Dowd.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Merle Lawton did not respond to coaching in endurance Scott Carter improves in range Ed Jeter improves in velocity Steve Washburn did not respond to coaching in endurance
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Dolan McCament improves in contact_vs_lefty Chet Cooper improves in power_vs_lefty Buck Pena improves in velocity Tim Bowerman did not respond to coaching in arm Ron Paris did not respond to coaching in 3B