Win: Joe Guiney (3-1) Loss: Cy Plympton (3-6)
Save: Rudy Stewart (11)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Eiji Nakamura pitching. Harry Bowman walks. Harry Bowman steals second. Charlie Aurilia flies out to the left fielder. Kitty Jackson grounds out to the third baseman. Alex Rossman walks. Richie Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Sal Carlson pitching. Tom Sanchez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jimmy Hurdle flies out to the left fielder. Luis Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Bill Stoviak grounds out to the third baseman. Bernie Pott flies out to the center fielder. Aaron Bigelow doubles past the third baseman. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Sal Carlson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Tarrik Smith flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Bosch walks. Jerry Bosch is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Harry Brown singles to center field. Bobby Barton singles to center field. Ernie Cain flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Harry Bowman flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Charlie Aurilia grounds out to the third baseman. Kitty Jackson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Eiji Nakamura grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Sanchez flies out to the right fielder. Jimmy Hurdle grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Alex Rossman strikes out. Richie Smith singles to center field. Richie Smith steals second. Bobby Barton throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Bill Stoviak singles to center field. Richie Smith scores. Bernie Pott flies out to the center fielder. Aaron Bigelow flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Luis Rodriguez strikes out. Tarrik Smith singles to center field. Jerry Bosch strikes out. Harry Brown grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Tarrik Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Sal Carlson strikes out. Harry Bowman reached on a 2-base throwing error by Luis Rodriguez. Charlie Aurilia strikes out. Kitty Jackson singles to right field. Harry Bowman scores. Alex Rossman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bobby Barton flies out to the right fielder. Ernie Cain singles to right field. Eiji Nakamura fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Eiji Nakamura flies out to the center fielder. Tom Sanchez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Richie Smith hits a home run. Bill Stoviak flies out to the right fielder. Bernie Pott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Aaron Bigelow walks. Sal Carlson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jimmy Hurdle singles past the shortstop. Jimmy Hurdle steals second. Luis Rodriguez hits a home run. Jimmy Hurdle scores. Gordon Clark 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. Tarrik Smith walks. Jerry Bosch hits a home run. Tarrik Smith scores. Ned Gregory comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Brown pops out to the shortstop. Bobby Barton singles to center field. Bobby Barton steals second. Ernie Cain flies out to the center fielder. Henry Smith is pinch hitting for Eiji Nakamura. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Henry Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Cy Plympton pitching. Harry Bowman grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Aurilia walks. Charlie Aurilia steals second. Kitty Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Rossman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Tom Sanchez walks. Jimmy Hurdle hits an infield single to the shortstop. Luis Rodriguez strikes out. Tarrik Smith flies out to the right fielder. Joe Guiney 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. Jerry Bosch flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Richie Smith pops out to the catcher. Bill Stoviak strikes out. Bernie Pott singles to left field. Aaron Bigelow flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Harry Brown strikes out. Bobby Barton grounds out to the shortstop. Ernie Cain flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Mickey Young is pinch hitting for Joe Guiney. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mickey Young flies out to the center fielder. Harry Bowman singles to center field. Charlie Aurilia strikes out. Kitty Jackson doubles to right field. Harry Bowman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bob Bennett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alex Rossman doubles to center field. Kitty Jackson scores. Richie Smith walks. Bill Stoviak grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Rudy Stewart pitching. Randy Bogle is pinch hitting for Bob Bennett. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Randy Bogle grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Sanchez strikes out. Jimmy Hurdle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 10 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Kitty Jackson (4), Alex Rossman (9), Aaron Bigelow (1).HR - Richie Smith (3). Baserunning: SB - Harry Bowman (6), Charlie Aurilia (6), Richie Smith (3).
Batting:HR - Luis Rodriguez (2), Jerry Bosch (1). Baserunning: SB - Jimmy Hurdle (3), Bobby Barton (6).CS - Jerry Bosch (2). Fielding: E - Luis Rodriguez, Bobby Barton.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Don Goodwin improves in arm Carl Gross did not respond to coaching in speed Brent Kremers did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tony Johnson did not respond to coaching in arm Carl Gross did not respond to coaching in range Kelly Fohl did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Don DeJesus did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Herb Durning did not respond to coaching in control Pete Davenport did not respond to coaching in speed Jaime Barton did not respond to coaching in endurance Oddibe Barthelson improves in power_vs_righty Lafayette Nippert did not respond to coaching in speed Blix Lisenbee did not respond to coaching in C