Win: Gordon Clark (3-4) Loss: Joe Broberg (2-2)
Save: Rudy Stewart (10)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Dave McGarr pitching. Harry Bowman grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Charlie Aurilia grounds out to the pitcher. Bernie Pott lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Francis Green pitching. Kid Hale grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmy Hurdle pops out to the second baseman. Bobby Barton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Alex Rossman flies out to the right fielder. Richie Smith pops out to the shortstop. Bill Stoviak strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Tarrik Smith flies out to the center fielder. Davey Smyth lines out to the third baseman. Hoyt Hoblitzel grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Ralph Davis grounds out to the shortstop. John Darr strikes out. Francis Green grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tom Sanchez pops out to the first baseman. Luis Rodriguez grounds out to the pitcher. Dave McGarr pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Harry Bowman singles to right field. Charlie Aurilia doubles past the third baseman. Harry Bowman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bernie Pott flies out to the center fielder. Alex Rossman singles to right field. Charlie Aurilia scores. Richie Smith grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Alex Rossman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Stoviak flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Kid Hale lines out to the second baseman. Jimmy Hurdle flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Barton singles past the shortstop. Tarrik Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Ralph Davis grounds out to the shortstop. John Darr pops out to the shortstop. Francis Green grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Davey Smyth singles to center field. Hoyt Hoblitzel grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Tom Sanchez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Harry Bowman strikes out. Charlie Aurilia flies out to the right fielder. Bernie Pott grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Luis Rodriguez singles past the shortstop. Harry Brown is pinch hitting for Dave McGarr. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Harry Brown singles to center field. Luis Rodriguez advances to third on the hit. Kid Hale singles to right field. Luis Rodriguez scores. Jimmy Hurdle grounds into a force play to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Kid Hale is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bobby Barton grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Bob Bennett pitching. Alex Rossman hits a home run. Yuichi Kanzaki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Richie Smith walks. Bill Stoviak grounds out to the shortstop. Richie Smith advances to second on the play. Ralph Davis grounds out to the third baseman. John Darr grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Tarrik Smith doubles to center field. Joe Guiney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Davey Smyth walks. Hoyt Hoblitzel singles to center field. Tarrik Smith is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Davey Smyth advances to third on the play. Tom Sanchez grounds out to the catcher. Hoyt Hoblitzel advances to second on the play. Luis Rodriguez hits a home run. Davey Smyth scores. Hoyt Hoblitzel scores. Gordon Clark comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Bosch is pinch hitting for Yuichi Kanzaki. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jerry Bosch singles to center field. Jerry Bosch is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Joe Broberg pitching. Kitty Jackson is pinch hitting for Gordon Clark. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Kitty Jackson singles to right field. Harry Bowman strikes out. Kitty Jackson steals second. Charlie Aurilia grounds out to the shortstop. Bernie Pott hits an infield single to the shortstop. Alex Rossman doubles to right field. Kitty Jackson scores. Bernie Pott uses his aggressiveness and scores. Richie Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Norm Nixon pitching. Kid Hale grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Hurdle flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Barton walks. Tarrik Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Bill Stoviak strikes out. Ralph Davis strikes out. John Darr strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Rudy Stewart comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Davey Smyth flies out to the left fielder. Hoyt Hoblitzel doubles to right field. Tom Sanchez strikes out. Hoyt Hoblitzel is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 3 Kansas City total runners LOB: 3
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Artie Stovall did not respond to coaching in range Bob Nolte did not respond to coaching in control Carl Gross improves in power_vs_righty Walt Rosenthal did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Brent Kremers did not respond to coaching in range Hack Green improves in arm
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Benedict did not respond to coaching in velocity Masaharu Imanishi did not respond to coaching in range Eric Conway did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Masaharu Imanishi did not respond to coaching in speed Masaharu Imanishi did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Pete Davenport did not respond to coaching in speed Blix Lisenbee did not respond to coaching in C