Win: Jackie Bell (9-9) Loss: Frank Torgeson (3-15)
Save: Rudy Stewart (20)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Jackie Bell pitching. Kid Hale strikes out. Jimmy Hurdle strikes out. Bobby Barton grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Frank Torgeson pitching. Bill Stoviak walks. Charlie Aurilia grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Stoviak advances to second on the play. Kitty Jackson hits an infield single to the second baseman. Kitty Jackson steals second. Joe Mattis flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Bill Stoviak scores. John Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Tarrik Smith strikes out. Davey Smyth singles to center field. Hoyt Hoblitzel reached on a 2-base throwing error by Hack Green. Tom Sanchez grounds out to the second baseman. Davey Smyth scores. Hoyt Hoblitzel advances to third on the play. Luis Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Hack Green flies out to the center fielder. Kelly Fohl flies out to the right fielder. Don Goodwin doubles to right field. Jackie Bell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Frank Torgeson grounds out to the second baseman. Kid Hale strikes out. Jimmy Hurdle grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Bill Stoviak strikes out. Charlie Aurilia singles to left field. Kitty Jackson walks. Joe Mattis strikes out. John Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bobby Barton pops out to the pitcher. Tarrik Smith doubles to center field. Davey Smyth strikes out. Hoyt Hoblitzel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Hack Green lines out to the second baseman. Kelly Fohl pops out to the shortstop. Don Goodwin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Tom Sanchez strikes out. Luis Rodriguez flies out to the right fielder. Frank Torgeson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jackie Bell strikes out. Bill Stoviak hits a home run. Charlie Aurilia walks. Kitty Jackson singles to right field. Charlie Aurilia advances to third on the hit. Joe Mattis flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Charlie Aurilia scores. Harry Bolling comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Kid Hale grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Jimmy Hurdle strikes out. Bobby Barton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Hack Green grounds out to the shortstop. Kelly Fohl doubles to right field. Kelly Fohl is out trying to steal third. Don Goodwin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Brad DeSilva 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 flies out to the center fielder. Davey Smyth walks. Hoyt Hoblitzel singles to center field. Davey Smyth advances to third on the hit. Hoyt Hoblitzel steals second. Tom Sanchez walks. Luis Rodriguez pops out to the second baseman. Henry Smith is pinch hitting for Harry Bolling. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Henry Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Bill Kraly pitching. Brad DeSilva strikes out. Bill Stoviak singles to left field. Charlie Aurilia grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bill Stoviak is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Kitty Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Kid Hale pops out to the third baseman. Jimmy Hurdle flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Barton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Joe Mattis hits a home run. Sherman Dietzel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Brown strikes out. Hack Green walks. Kelly Fohl hits a home run. Hack Green scores. Cy Plympton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Don Goodwin doubles to left field. Brad DeSilva grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Stoviak strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Tarrik Smith singles to center field. Davey Smyth grounds out to the second baseman. Tarrik Smith advances to second on the play. Jerry Bosch is pinch hitting for Hoyt Hoblitzel. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jerry Bosch singles to center field. Tarrik Smith scores. Tom Sanchez strikes out. Luis Rodriguez singles to center field. Rudy Stewart comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ernie Cain is pinch hitting for Cy Plympton. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ernie Cain singles to left field. Kid Hale grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Kansas City total runners left on base: 8 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Kelly Fohl (7), Don Goodwin 2 (13).HR - Bill Stoviak (8), Joe Mattis (14), Kelly Fohl (15).SF - Joe Mattis 2. Baserunning: SB - Kitty Jackson (6).CS - Kelly Fohl (3). Fielding: E - Hack Green.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Torres did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Gene Ryal improves in range Bill Chamberlain did not respond to coaching in arm Bill Chamberlain did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Red Moeller did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Rankin Cabrera did not respond to coaching in speed Blix Lisenbee did not respond to coaching in C
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Artie Stovall did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Norm Nixon did not respond to coaching in velocity Artie Stovall did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Gene Gray improves in power_vs_righty Dick Miller improves in contact_vs_righty Artie Stovall did not respond to coaching in arm