Win: Toby Butler (5-6) Loss: Pete Smith (0-4)
Save: John Nippert (14)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Blaise Maloy pitching. Jerry Cook singles to right field. Jerry Cook gets picked off first. Roy Sherry walks. Don Klein flies out to the right fielder. Mike Giard is hit by a pitch. Raidel Cespedes strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Texas Toby Butler pitching. Mike Blattner flies out to the left fielder. Danny McGraw singles to right field. Clarence Harrington grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Danny McGraw is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Phil Jensen singles to center field. Clarence Harrington advances to third on the hit. Enrique Galarraga doubles to right field. Clarence Harrington scores. Phil Jensen uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dutch Crow walks. Chico Rose strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Dwayne Werhas is hit by a pitch. Jack Demeter strikes out. Howard Herring lines out to the shortstop. Toby Butler walks. Jerry Cook hits an infield single to the third baseman. Roy Sherry flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Texas Turk Doak flies out to the left fielder. Blaise Maloy strikes out. Mike Blattner flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Don Klein pops out to the shortstop. Mike Giard strikes out. Raidel Cespedes walks. Tim Daniels comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Raidel Cespedes steals second. Passed ball. Raidel Cespedes advances to third. Dwayne Werhas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Danny McGraw flies out to the left fielder. Clarence Harrington grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Jensen walks. Enrique Galarraga grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Phil Jensen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jack Demeter singles to left field. Jack Demeter is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Howard Herring singles to left field. Toby Butler lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jerry Cook grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Dutch Crow grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chico Rose grounds out to the second baseman. Turk Doak strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Roy Sherry singles to left field. Don Klein grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Roy Sherry is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mike Giard hits a home run. Don Klein scores. Pete Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Raidel Cespedes grounds out to the third baseman. Dwayne Werhas singles to right field. Dwayne Werhas steals second. Jack Demeter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Pete Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Blattner strikes out. Danny McGraw flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Howard Herring hits a home run. Toby Butler lines out to the shortstop. Jerry Cook lines out to the pitcher. Roy Sherry hits a home run. Don Klein flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Clarence Harrington strikes out. Phil Jensen strikes out. Enrique Galarraga lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Mike Giard walks. Raidel Cespedes flies out to the center fielder. Dwayne Werhas walks. Jack Demeter grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Dutch Crow flies out to the left fielder. Chico Rose flies out to the right fielder. Turk Doak bunts for a base hit. Pete Smith grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Turk Doak is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Howard Herring walks. Toby Butler lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jerry Cook triples. Howard Herring scores. Roy Sherry flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jerry Cook scores. Don Klein grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Mike Blattner strikes out. Danny McGraw grounds out to the second baseman. Clarence Harrington singles to right field. Jim Throneberry 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 1st. Clarence Harrington is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Mike Giard grounds out to the shortstop. Raidel Cespedes grounds out to the second baseman. Dwayne Werhas singles to left field. Jack Demeter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Phil Jensen singles to left field. Enrique Galarraga strikes out. Dutch Crow flies out to the right fielder. Chico Rose singles to left field. John Nippert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Turk Doak grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners LOB: 10 Texas total runners LOB: 6
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Lloyd Foster did not respond to coaching in control Mike Lunte did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Roy Dealy did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Porter did not respond to coaching in range Shawn Sims did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mike Lowery did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jackie Carpin did not respond to coaching in arm John Hundley improves in range Ed Whitehouse improves in range Koki Suzuki did not respond to coaching in range Jimmy Braxton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Al Hobbs did not respond to coaching in control