Inning: 1 Kansas City Masayoshi Miyade pitching. Jeff Hernaiz grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Amos McKeithan grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Twombly strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Denny Langford pitching. Harry Durocher strikes out. Orlando Bradley flies out to the left fielder. Leon Schullstrom flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Roger McNertney grounds out to the third baseman. Bunny Klesko walks. Eric Dunwoody walks. Steve Woodard grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Orator Gardner grounds out to the pitcher. Julian Cox flies out to the left fielder. Tom Reilley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Luke Corey doubles past the center fielder. Denny Langford lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jeff Hernaiz singles to left field. Luke Corey scores. Jeff Hernaiz steals second. Amos McKeithan grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Twombly flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Tony Dickerson lines out to the second baseman. Katsutoshi Nakatani walks. Masayoshi Miyade lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harry Durocher walks. Orlando Bradley pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Roger McNertney walks. Bunny Klesko strikes out. Eric Dunwoody walks. Steve Woodard grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Leon Schullstrom walks. Orator Gardner walks. Julian Cox singles to left field. Leon Schullstrom scores. Orator Gardner advances to third on the hit. Tom Reilley strikes out. Tony Dickerson grounds out to the third baseman. Orator Gardner scores. Julian Cox advances to second on the play. Katsutoshi Nakatani flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Luke Corey flies out to the center fielder. Denny Langford grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Hernaiz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Masayoshi Miyade singles to right field. Harry Durocher flies out to the center fielder. Orlando Bradley strikes out. Leon Schullstrom grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Masayoshi Miyade is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Amos McKeithan doubles to center field. Jose Twombly strikes out. Roger McNertney strikes out. Bunny Klesko walks. Eric Dunwoody grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Orator Gardner pops out to the first baseman. Julian Cox strikes out. Tom Reilley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Steve Woodard grounds out to the third baseman. Luke Corey strikes out. Denny Langford singles to right field. Jeff Hernaiz hits a home run. Denny Langford scores. Amos McKeithan walks. Jose Twombly grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Amos McKeithan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Tony Dickerson flies out to the center fielder. Katsutoshi Nakatani walks. Frank Howell is pinch hitting for Masayoshi Miyade. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Frank Howell singles to center field. Katsutoshi Nakatani advances to third on the hit. Harry Durocher flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Katsutoshi Nakatani scores. Orlando Bradley grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Frank Howell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Dan Alvarez pitching. Roger McNertney grounds out to the second baseman. Bunny Klesko grounds out to the second baseman. Eric Dunwoody walks. Steve Woodard singles to center field. Luke Corey pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Leon Schullstrom grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Orator Gardner strikes out. Julian Cox singles to left field. Tim Briley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Julian Cox steals second. Tom Reilley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Rusty Ward is pinch hitting for Tim Briley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Rusty Ward grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Hernaiz grounds out to the shortstop. Amos McKeithan walks. Jose Twombly singles to left field. Amos McKeithan advances to third on the hit. Roger McNertney grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Van Adams pitching. Tony Dickerson grounds out to the shortstop. Katsutoshi Nakatani grounds out to the shortstop. John Hickman is pinch hitting for Dan Alvarez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Hickman singles to left field. Harry Durocher doubles to left field. John Hickman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kansas City total runners left on base: 10 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Luis Edwards improves in arm Ken Plunk improves in range Cherokee Cruz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Christy McCleskey improves in range
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Al Walker improves in speed Dewayne Leskanic did not respond to coaching in control John Rhines improves in control Del Cross did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty