Win: Sidney Wolf (1-0) Loss: Charlie Gleason (0-1)
Save: Harry Erickson (2)
Inning: 1 Texas Walt Hughes pitching. Akihiro Hirae flies out to the right fielder. Ted Amelung grounds out to the pitcher. Fritz Campanella strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Mickey Kolp pitching. Alejandro Serrano grounds out to the second baseman. Mickey Smith singles to left field. Nick Betts KC doubles to left field. Tony Palmer flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Mickey Smith scores. Leo DeCinces grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Mike Drissel singles to right field. Andres McMillan strikes out. Solly Fischer grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Drissel advances to second on the play. Larry Dudley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jack Bettencourt strikes out. Damon Vitelli grounds out to the pitcher. Antonio Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Sonny King grounds out to the second baseman. Mickey Kolp walks. Akihiro Hirae singles to right field. Ted Amelung lines out to the third baseman. Fritz Campanella flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Walt Hughes strikes out. Alejandro Serrano grounds out to the shortstop. Mickey Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Mike Drissel triples. Andres McMillan walks. Solly Fischer grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Drissel scores. Andres McMillan advances to second on the play. Larry Dudley strikes out. Sonny King strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Nick Betts KC grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Palmer singles to right field. Leo DeCinces singles to left field. Tony Palmer advances to third on the hit. Leo DeCinces is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jack Bettencourt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Mickey Kolp strikes out. Akihiro Hirae strikes out. Ted Amelung grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Damon Vitelli grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Antonio Taylor strikes out. Walt Hughes singles to left field. Alejandro Serrano strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Fritz Campanella hits a home run. Mike Drissel doubles to left field. Andres McMillan grounds out to the shortstop. Solly Fischer walks. Larry Dudley strikes out. Sonny King walks. Mickey Kolp grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Kansas City Mickey Smith flies out to the right fielder. Nick Betts KC singles to left field. Tony Palmer strikes out. Leo DeCinces doubles to center field. Nick Betts KC uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sidney Wolf 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. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Jack Bettencourt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Akihiro Hirae walks. Ted Amelung singles to center field. Akihiro Hirae is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Fritz Campanella flies out to the center fielder. Mike Drissel pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Damon Vitelli walks. Antonio Taylor strikes out. Ray Bottenfield is pinch hitting for Walt Hughes. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ray Bottenfield flies out to the left fielder. Alejandro Serrano strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Charlie Gleason pitching. Andres McMillan strikes out. Solly Fischer grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Dudley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Mickey Smith singles to center field. Nick Betts KC strikes out. Tony Palmer grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Mickey Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Leo DeCinces strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Sonny King singles to left field. Keisaku Nagamoto is pinch hitting for Sidney Wolf. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Keisaku Nagamoto flies out to the center fielder. Akihiro Hirae singles to right field. Ted Amelung strikes out. Fritz Campanella hits a home run. Sonny King scores. Akihiro Hirae scores. Fumio Bonishi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Drissel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Harry Erickson pitching. Jack Bettencourt hits a home run. Damon Vitelli strikes out. Antonio Taylor grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Vic Dowell is pinch hitting for Fumio Bonishi. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Vic Dowell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners LOB: 8 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lee Scharein improves in range Hod Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Rabbit Carroll did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Smyres improves in arm
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Iburg improves in power_vs_righty Faye Martinez improves in arm Harry Fuentes improves in arm Roy Biddle did not respond to coaching in velocity Faye Martinez did not respond to coaching in CF