Win: Derek Bolick (2-2) Loss: Art Billingham (0-2)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Art Billingham pitching. Jim Hough hits a home run. John Toca walks. Jerry Viola singles to center field. Deke Miller walks. Tyler Sands doubles to center field. John Toca scores. Jerry Viola scores. Bobby Lane doubles to center field. Deke Miller scores. Tyler Sands scores. Pinky Lerian strikes out. Dutch Crossin grounds out to the shortstop. Derek Bolick grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Derek Bolick pitching. Charlie Bellhorn grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Norman reached on a fielding error by Pinky Lerian. Jerry Norman steals second. Wilfredo Harvey singles to center field. Jerry Norman scores. Wilfredo Harvey steals second. Ed Gray grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Russ Hamrick flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jim Hough strikes out. John Toca flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Viola singles to center field. Deke Miller grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jerry Viola is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Frank Pleis strikes out. Swede Serafini grounds out to the shortstop. Cub Klee flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tyler Sands singles to center field. Bobby Lane singles to right field. Pinky Lerian grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Tyler Sands advances to third on the play. Dutch Crossin singles to center field. Tyler Sands scores. Felipe Erstad comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Derek Bolick grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Felipe Erstad lines out to the second baseman. Charlie Bellhorn grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Norman lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jim Hough singles to left field. John Toca strikes out. Jerry Viola grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Wilfredo Harvey doubles to center field. Ed Gray grounds out to the third baseman. Russ Hamrick strikes out. Frank Pleis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Deke Miller walks. Tyler Sands walks. Bobby Lane grounds into a 3-6-3 double play - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Deke Miller advances to third on the play. Pinky Lerian pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Swede Serafini grounds out to the second baseman. Cub Klee flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Felipe Erstad singles to right field. Charlie Bellhorn grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Felipe Erstad is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Dutch Crossin singles to center field. Derek Bolick lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jim Hough doubles to center field. Dutch Crossin scores. Ed Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Toca flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Viola singles past the shortstop. Jim Hough scores. Deke Miller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Jerry Norman hits a home run. Wilfredo Harvey singles to left field. Ed Gray grounds out to the pitcher. Wilfredo Harvey advances to second on the play. Russ Hamrick flies out to the center fielder. Frank Pleis walks. Swede Serafini pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Tyler Sands strikes out. Bobby Lane grounds out to the third baseman. Pinky Lerian strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Cub Klee strikes out. Dion O Banion is pinch hitting for Ed Williams. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dion O Banion grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Bellhorn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Willie Barrett pitching. Dutch Crossin strikes out. Craig McNamara is pinch hitting for Derek Bolick. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Craig McNamara flies out to the center fielder. Jim Hough strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Bake Callison pitching. Jerry Norman singles to center field. Jerry Norman steals second. Wilfredo Harvey walks. Ed Gray flies out to the right fielder. Russ Hamrick walks. Frank Pleis lines out to the second baseman. Swede Serafini grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Kansas City John Toca lines out to the second baseman. Jerry Viola strikes out. Deke Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Cub Klee grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Stanage is pinch hitting for Willie Barrett. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Joe Stanage flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Bellhorn walks. Jerry Norman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 5 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Jim Hough (3), Tyler Sands (3), Bobby Lane (2).HR - Jim Hough (1).GIDP - Jerry Viola, Bobby Lane, Pinky Lerian. Fielding: E - Pinky Lerian.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rugger Abernathy did not respond to coaching in velocity Chance Bednar did not respond to coaching in speed Stephen Mejia did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John Jones improves in arm
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tommy Ronan did not respond to coaching in control Jim Mangus improves in contact_vs_righty Skip Jones did not respond to coaching in speed Hank McLaughlin did not respond to coaching in arm