Win: Tom Cox (16-12) Loss: Scotti Nicholson (6-8)
Save: John Spencer (57)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Jack Ryan pitching. Claude Franklin grounds out to the third baseman. Kal Cox walks. Tony Kull pops out to the shortstop. Ty Skiff doubles past the center fielder. Kal Cox uses his aggressiveness and scores. Steve Wheat walks. Ivan Martinez walks. Jimmy Ogrodowski lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Texas Tom Cox pitching. Steve Harder singles to left field. Orth Newnam doubles to center field. Steve Harder uses his aggressiveness and scores. Larry Bamberger strikes out. Dutch Schenz flies out to the center fielder. Fuzz Campbell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Greg Meier reached on a fielding error by Orth Newnam. Tom Cox lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Claude Franklin grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Kal Cox strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas John Haas hits a home run. Bill Klepfer grounds out to the third baseman. Stan Midkiff grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Ryan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tony Kull singles to right field. Ty Skiff strikes out. Steve Wheat pops out to the shortstop. Ivan Martinez hits a home run. Tony Kull scores. Bill Zachary comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jimmy Ogrodowski lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Steve Harder singles to left field. Orth Newnam strikes out. Steve Harder is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Larry Bamberger triples. Dutch Schenz singles to left field. Larry Bamberger scores. Fuzz Campbell grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dutch Schenz is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Greg Meier flies out to the center fielder. Tom Cox grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Claude Franklin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas John Haas grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bill Klepfer singles to right field. Stan Midkiff singles to right field. Bill Klepfer advances to third on the hit. Bill Zachary grounds out to the pitcher. Stan Midkiff advances to second on the play. Steve Harder strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Kal Cox grounds out to the second baseman. Tony Kull flies out to the right fielder. Ty Skiff grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Orth Newnam pops out to the third baseman. Larry Bamberger strikes out. Dutch Schenz doubles to left field. Fuzz Campbell pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Steve Wheat flies out to the center fielder. Ivan Martinez singles to left field. Jimmy Ogrodowski doubles to right field. Ivan Martinez uses his aggressiveness and scores. Greg Meier grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Cox strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas John Haas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Klepfer hits a home run. Stan Midkiff lines out to the third baseman. Bob Blomdahl is pinch hitting for Bill Zachary. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bob Blomdahl strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Scotti Nicholson pitching. Claude Franklin walks. Kal Cox pops out to the first baseman. Tony Kull hits a home run. Claude Franklin scores. Leo Myrick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ty Skiff singles to right field. Ty Skiff is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Steve Wheat grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Harry Jeffcoat comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Harder grounds out to the shortstop. Orth Newnam walks. Larry Bamberger flies out to the right fielder. Dutch Schenz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ivan Martinez grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Ogrodowski grounds out to the second baseman. Greg Meier grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Fuzz Campbell pops out to the first baseman. John Haas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Klepfer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Cal Ettles is pinch hitting for Harry Jeffcoat. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Cal Ettles flies out to the center fielder. Claude Franklin walks. Kal Cox flies out to the left fielder. Claude Franklin steals second. Tony Kull doubles to left field. Claude Franklin scores. Ty Skiff strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas John Spencer pitching. Stan Midkiff singles to left field. Joe McGeachy is pinch hitting for Leo Myrick. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Joe McGeachy strikes out. Steve Harder strikes out. Orth Newnam grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Stan Midkiff is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6 Texas total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Tony Kull (24), Ty Skiff (20), Jimmy Ogrodowski (23).HR - Tony Kull (24), Ivan Martinez (25). Baserunning: SB - Claude Franklin (13).CS - Ty Skiff (6).
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Dave McBride did not respond to coaching in velocity John Loviglio did not respond to coaching in velocity Ike Woodall improves in arm Ike Woodall improves in power_vs_righty Ike Woodall improves in 2B
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Frank Fisher did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Gary Hunt did not respond to coaching in velocity Gary Hunt did not respond to coaching in velocity Jerry Freeman improves in contact_vs_righty Jerry Freeman did not respond to coaching in 1B