Win: Toby Butler (8-14) Loss: Pete Smith (9-9)
Save: John Nippert (26)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Al Hobbs pitching. Dwayne Werhas grounds out to the shortstop. Raidel Cespedes hits a home run. Stu Short singles to center field. Sam Fosse walks. Jack Demeter singles to center field. Stu Short scores. Sam Fosse advances to third on the hit. Howard Herring grounds out to the second baseman. Sam Fosse scores. Jack Demeter advances to second on the play. Harry Porter singles to left field. Harry Porter steals second. Merle Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Texas Toby Butler pitching. Phil Jensen grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Whitehouse bunts for a base hit. Enrique Galarraga flies out to the center fielder. Ed Whitehouse steals second. Jerry Kamm doubles to center field. Ed Whitehouse scores. Chico Rose flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Toby Butler strikes out. Dwayne Werhas flies out to the center fielder. Raidel Cespedes singles to center field. Raidel Cespedes is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Sheldon Carey grounds out to the second baseman. Mitsuru Otsuka pops out to the second baseman. Danny McGraw strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Stu Short singles to center field. Sam Fosse strikes out. Jack Demeter flies out to the left fielder. Howard Herring grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Stu Short is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Greg Pillette is pinch hitting for Al Hobbs. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Greg Pillette flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Phil Jensen flies out to the center fielder. Ed Whitehouse strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Michael McDonough pitching. Harry Porter strikes out. Merle Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Toby Butler singles to left field. Dwayne Werhas singles past the third baseman. Raidel Cespedes singles to right field. Toby Butler is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Enrique Galarraga grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Kamm strikes out. Chico Rose grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Stu Short grounds out to the shortstop. Sam Fosse grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Demeter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Sheldon Carey grounds out to the second baseman. Mitsuru Otsuka singles to center field. Mitsuru Otsuka steals second. Danny McGraw flies out to the center fielder. Michael McDonough singles to right field. Mitsuru Otsuka scores. Phil Jensen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Howard Herring strikes out. Harry Porter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Merle Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Ed Whitehouse strikes out. Enrique Galarraga hits a home run. Jerry Kamm reached on a fielding error by Raidel Cespedes. Chico Rose strikes out. Sheldon Carey hits a home run. Jerry Kamm scores. Mitsuru Otsuka grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Toby Butler flies out to the right fielder. Dwayne Werhas singles past the shortstop. Raidel Cespedes doubles to center field. Dwayne Werhas scores. Pete Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Stu Short strikes out. Sam Fosse doubles to left field. Raidel Cespedes scores. Jack Demeter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Danny McGraw singles to center field. Danny McGraw is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Pete Smith strikes out. Phil Jensen pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Howard Herring strikes out. Harry Porter walks. Harry Porter steals second. Sheldon Carey throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Merle Johnson singles to center field. Harry Porter scores. 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. Dwayne Werhas singles to right field. Merle Johnson scores. Sal Stokes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dwayne Werhas steals second. Raidel Cespedes walks. Stu Short singles to center field. Dwayne Werhas scores. Raidel Cespedes advances to third on the hit. Stu Short steals second. Sam Fosse walks. Jack Demeter flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Texas Ed Whitehouse walks. Tim Oberlin 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. Enrique Galarraga pops out to the shortstop. Jerry Kamm grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Whitehouse advances to second on the play. Chico Rose triples. Ed Whitehouse scores. Sheldon Carey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Howard Herring grounds out to the pitcher. Harry Porter singles to right field. John Ewoldt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Porter steals second. Merle Johnson strikes out. Charlie Lindbeck is pinch hitting for Tim Oberlin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Charlie Lindbeck flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas John Nippert pitching. Mitsuru Otsuka walks. Danny McGraw strikes out. John Ewoldt lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Phil Jensen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9 Texas total runners LOB: 4
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dutch Garibay did not respond to coaching in velocity George Cahill did not respond to coaching in speed Shawn Sims did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Art Lindsey did not respond to coaching in velocity Dutch Garibay did not respond to coaching in control Tim Piatt did not respond to coaching in control
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ricardo Smith did not respond to coaching in range Mike Blattner improves in range Jimmy Braxton did not respond to coaching in range Mike Blattner did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dave Touchstone did not respond to coaching in control Wheezer Loughlin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty