Win: Sal Carlson (5-11) Loss: Frank Torgeson (5-13)
Save: Rudy Stewart (20)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Frank Torgeson pitching. Harry Bowman strikes out. Mickey Young singles to right field. Kitty Jackson hits a home run. Mickey Young scores. Alex Rossman hits a home run. Bernie Pott flies out to the center fielder. Bill Stoviak singles to center field. Richie Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Sal Carlson pitching. Randy Bogle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jimmy Hurdle grounds out to the pitcher. Hoyt Hoblitzel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay John Darr grounds out to the third baseman. Sal Carlson flies out to the center fielder. Harry Bowman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Tarrik Smith strikes out. Luis Rodriguez reached on a fielding error by Harry Bowman. Harry Brown pops out to the shortstop. Luis Rodriguez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Mickey Young grounds out to the third baseman. Kitty Jackson singles to left field. Alex Rossman pops out to the first baseman. Bernie Pott reached on a fielding error by Tarrik Smith. Bill Stoviak doubles to center field. Kitty Jackson scores. Richie Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bobby Barton grounds out to the third baseman. Ernie Cain grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Torgeson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay John Darr singles to center field. Sal Carlson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Sal Carlson grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Harry Bowman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Randy Bogle walks. Jimmy Hurdle singles to right field. Randy Bogle advances to third on the hit. Hoyt Hoblitzel singles to left field. Randy Bogle scores. Jimmy Hurdle advances to third on the hit. Tarrik Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Jimmy Hurdle scores. Luis Rodriguez flies out to the left fielder. Harry Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Bob Bennett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mickey Young flies out to the center fielder. Kitty Jackson grounds out to the third baseman. Alex Rossman walks. Bernie Pott hits a home run. Alex Rossman scores. Eiji Nakamura comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Stoviak grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bobby Barton grounds out to the third baseman. Ernie Cain pops out to the third baseman. Eiji Nakamura grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Richie Smith walks. John Darr strikes out. Sal Carlson lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Richie Smith forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Harry Bowman singles to right field. Mickey Young flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Randy Bogle flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Hurdle triples. Hoyt Hoblitzel grounds out to the shortstop. 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 hits a home run. Norm Nixon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Luis Rodriguez is hit by a pitch. Luis Rodriguez is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Kitty Jackson hits a home run. Cy Plympton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alex Rossman grounds out to the third baseman. Bernie Pott pops out to the second baseman. Bill Stoviak singles to left field. Richie Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Harry Brown walks. Bobby Barton flies out to the center fielder. Ernie Cain pops out to the third baseman. Henry Smith is pinch hitting for Cy Plympton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Henry Smith triples. Harry Brown scores. Randy Bogle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Phil Howard pitching. John Darr singles to left field. Bill Ray is pinch hitting for Norm Nixon. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. John Darr steals second. Bill Ray bunts for a base hit. Harry Bowman singles to left field. John Darr scores. Mickey Young grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Ray advances to third on the play. Harry Bowman advances to second on the play. Kitty Jackson strikes out. Alex Rossman pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ned Gregory pitching. Jimmy Hurdle strikes out. Hoyt Hoblitzel strikes out. Tarrik Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Bernie Pott strikes out. Bill Stoviak strikes out. Richie Smith grounds out to the second baseman. 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. Luis Rodriguez grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Brown strikes out. Bobby Barton pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 8 Kansas City total runners LOB: 2
Batting:2B - Bill Stoviak (21).HR - Kitty Jackson 2 (16), Alex Rossman (19), Bernie Pott (6).GIDP - Sal Carlson. Baserunning: SB - John Darr (9). Fielding: E - Harry Bowman.
Batting:3B - Jimmy Hurdle (3), Henry Smith (2).HR - Tarrik Smith (12).SF - Tarrik Smith.HBP - Luis Rodriguez (2). Baserunning: CS - Luis Rodriguez 2 (11). Fielding: E - Tarrik Smith.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Birdie Engle did not respond to coaching in speed Brent Kremers did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tony Johnson did not respond to coaching in speed Don Goodwin did not respond to coaching in speed Johnny Sullivan improves in range Artie Stovall did not respond to coaching in range
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Scott Winkelman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bill Nealon improves in range Bill Kraly did not respond to coaching in control Scott Winkelman improves in range Don DeJesus did not respond to coaching in speed Jim Grabowski improves in speed Blix Lisenbee did not respond to coaching in C