Win: Herb Kennedy (6-8) Loss: Boss Hog Buchek (5-6)
Save: Art Cone (1)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Bert Henne pitching. Len Griffey grounds out to the shortstop. Gil Youngs strikes out. Steve Hash grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Shem Bobechler pitching. Zaza Oliver strikes out. Rebel Robinson grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Cole strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Luke Snider hits a home run. Harry Bowa strikes out. Gaur Kissel strikes out. Marky Vaughn grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Clyde Guante grounds out to the second baseman. Art Russell reached on a fielding error by Gil Youngs. Bill Finnvold lines out to the first baseman. Mike Jurges flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Moe Garagiola walks. Shem Bobechler lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Len Griffey strikes out. Gil Youngs grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jim Hughes grounds out to the pitcher. Bert Henne grounds out to the third baseman. Zaza Oliver singles to center field. Rebel Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Steve Hash walks. Luke Snider flies out to the center fielder. Harry Bowa flies out to the left fielder. Steve Hash steals second. Gaur Kissel grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Ed Cole hits a home run. Clyde Guante flies out to the right fielder. Art Russell strikes out. Bill Finnvold walks. Mike Jurges doubles to left field. Bill Finnvold is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Marky Vaughn strikes out. Moe Garagiola doubles to center field. Shem Bobechler strikes out. Len Griffey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jim Hughes reached on a fielding error by Harry Bowa. Bert Henne lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Zaza Oliver grounds out to the shortstop. Rebel Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Gil Youngs grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Steve Hash grounds out to the shortstop. Luke Snider flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Ed Cole pops out to the second baseman. Clyde Guante flies out to the center fielder. Art Russell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Harry Bowa grounds out to the second baseman. Gaur Kissel walks. Marky Vaughn pops out to the second baseman. Gaur Kissel steals second. Moe Garagiola pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Bill Finnvold grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Jurges strikes out. Jim Hughes singles to left field. Yordan Rodriguez is pinch hitting for Bert Henne. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jim Hughes is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Herb Kennedy pitching. Mike Segui is pinch hitting for Shem Bobechler. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mike Segui strikes out. Len Griffey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gil Youngs strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Boss Hog Buchek pitching. Matt Williams is pinch hitting for Herb Kennedy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Matt Williams singles to right field. Zaza Oliver strikes out. Rebel Robinson doubles to left field. Matt Williams uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ed Cole grounds out to the third baseman. Clyde Guante grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Art Cone pitching. Steve Hash flies out to the left fielder. Luke Snider grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Bowa strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 4 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 5
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: D Improvements: Dom Glavine did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Lee Fingers improves in velocity Timmy Foxx improves in contact_vs_righty Timmy Foxx improves in arm Timmy Foxx did not respond to coaching in 2B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Paddy Small did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ray Nicholson did not respond to coaching in control Paddy Small did not respond to coaching in speed Ed Saunders improves in contact_vs_righty