Win: Lee Berres (3-21) Loss: Donnie Lentine (12-9)
Save: Jeff "Harry" Harrison (13)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Donnie Lentine pitching. Pat Coble grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Ha-Ha Hannah strikes out. Charlie Lockwood grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Lee Berres pitching. Klondike MacDonald strikes out. Randy Lombardi strikes out. Arnold Daniels pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Dewayne DD Dorgan walks. Jeff Gonzalez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dewayne DD Dorgan advances to second on the play. Tommy Balls Eunick strikes out. Hot Heinie Haid hits a home run. Dewayne DD Dorgan scores. Del Walsh singles to center field. Lee Berres grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Red Batchelder grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Hundley strikes out. Skeeter Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Pat Coble singles to right field. Gene Ha-Ha Hannah strikes out. Charlie Lockwood singles to right field. Dewayne DD Dorgan grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Hector Rogers singles to center field. Hector Rogers is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Al Wells hits a home run. Donnie Lentine strikes out. Klondike MacDonald singles to right field. Randy Lombardi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Jeff Gonzalez flies out to the left fielder. Tommy Balls Eunick flies out to the center fielder. Hot Heinie Haid reached on a 2-base throwing error by Arnold Daniels. Del Walsh strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Arnold Daniels strikes out. Red Batchelder singles to right field. Bob Hundley grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Red Batchelder is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Skeeter Johnson walks. Hector Rogers grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Skeeter Johnson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Lee Berres flies out to the center fielder. Pat Coble singles to left field. Gene Ha-Ha Hannah grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Pat Coble is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Gene Ha-Ha Hannah is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Al Wells strikes out. Donnie Lentine grounds out to the third baseman. Klondike MacDonald grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Claude West is pinch hitting for Charlie Lockwood. Claude West pops out to the second baseman. Jim Rock Robinson is pinch hitting for Dewayne DD Dorgan. Jim Rock Robinson grounds out to the shortstop. Rod Brown is pinch hitting for Jeff Gonzalez. Rod Brown flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Cliff Dunbar enters the game as a defensive replacement for Claude West at LF. Randy Lombardi flies out to the center fielder. Arnold Daniels pops out to the second baseman. Red Batchelder pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Tommy Balls Eunick walks. Hot Heinie Haid grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tommy Balls Eunick is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Del Walsh strikes out. Lee Berres strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bob Hundley grounds out to the pitcher. Skeeter Johnson pops out to the second baseman. Hector Rogers triples. Al Wells grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Pat Coble grounds out to the third baseman. Gene Ha-Ha Hannah walks. Cliff Dunbar singles to center field. Walt Penner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Jim Rock Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Rod Brown flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Otto James is pinch hitting for Walt Penner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Otto James grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Klondike MacDonald grounds out to the second baseman. Randy Lombardi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Mike Darcy pitching. Tommy Balls Eunick grounds out to the third baseman. Hot Heinie Haid grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Del Walsh strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jeff Harry Harrison comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Arnold Daniels flies out to the right fielder. Red Batchelder grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Hundley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 6 Kansas City total runners LOB: 4
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Osvaldo Alvarez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mike 'Science Guy' Nye improves in control Pep Pillette did not respond to coaching in speed Kevin McGhee did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Ley did not respond to coaching in 3B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bud Palacios did not respond to coaching in velocity John Slade did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Charlie Hague did not respond to coaching in control Willie Johnson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty