Win: Gates McInnis (16-13) Loss: John Barfield (6-17)
Inning: 1 Texas Gates McInnis pitching. Dutch Crow flies out to the right fielder. Ed Whitehouse pops out to the shortstop. Enrique Galarraga flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City John Barfield pitching. Harry Porter singles to right field. Dwayne Werhas flies out to the center fielder. Harry Porter steals second. Raidel Cespedes pops out to the catcher. Mike Giard hits a home run. Harry Porter scores. Howard Herring hits a home run. Jack Demeter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Jerry Kamm strikes out. Turk Doak strikes out. Sheldon Carey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Sam Fosse singles to right field. Stu Short flies out to the left fielder. Gates McInnis lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Sam Fosse steals third. Harry Porter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Greg Pillette flies out to the center fielder. Danny McGraw strikes out. John Barfield grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Dwayne Werhas doubles to left field. Raidel Cespedes grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Dwayne Werhas advances to third on the play. Mike Giard lines out to the third baseman. Howard Herring singles past the third baseman. Dwayne Werhas scores. Jack Demeter flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Dutch Crow singles to left field. Ed Whitehouse strikes out. Enrique Galarraga lines out to the second baseman. Jerry Kamm singles to right field. Dutch Crow advances to third on the hit. Turk Doak strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Sam Fosse pops out to the third baseman. Stu Short grounds out to the pitcher. Gates McInnis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Sheldon Carey grounds out to the third baseman. Greg Pillette strikes out. Danny McGraw singles to left field. John Barfield flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Harry Porter flies out to the center fielder. Dwayne Werhas singles to left field. Dwayne Werhas steals second. Raidel Cespedes grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Giard lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Dutch Crow grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Whitehouse flies out to the right fielder. Enrique Galarraga strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Howard Herring singles to center field. Jack Demeter flies out to the center fielder. Sam Fosse reached on a 2-base throwing error by Turk Doak. Stu Short flies out to the center fielder. Gates McInnis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas Jerry Kamm grounds out to the shortstop. Turk Doak pops out to the first baseman. Sheldon Carey singles to center field. Greg Pillette flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Harry Porter grounds out to the shortstop. Dwayne Werhas walks. Raidel Cespedes walks. Mike Giard singles past the shortstop. Dwayne Werhas scores. Howard Herring walks. Jack Demeter grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Danny McGraw flies out to the left fielder. Hideaki Takahashi is pinch hitting for John Barfield. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Hideaki Takahashi strikes out. Dutch Crow reached on a fielding error by Raidel Cespedes. Ed Whitehouse grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Manabu Takahashi pitching. Sam Fosse grounds out to the third baseman. Stu Short singles past the third baseman. Gates McInnis fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Gates McInnis strikes out. Harry Porter walks. Dwayne Werhas pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Texas Enrique Galarraga walks. Jerry Kamm strikes out. Buck Davis 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. Turk Doak flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Walbeck is pinch hitting for Sheldon Carey. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jeff Walbeck strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Texas total runners left on base: 6 Kansas City total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Dwayne Werhas (31).HR - Mike Giard (28), Howard Herring (16).GIDP - Jack Demeter. Baserunning: SB - Harry Porter (10), Dwayne Werhas (36), Sam Fosse (4). Fielding: E - Raidel Cespedes.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mack Harrison did not respond to coaching in range Faye Gwynn improves in control John Nolan did not respond to coaching in arm Mack Harrison did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Fred Brashear did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ricardo Smith improves in speed
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Bennett did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Graney did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Graney did not respond to coaching in control George Cahill improves in power_vs_righty Dave Ferreira did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Roy Dealy did not respond to coaching in velocity