Inning: 1 Kansas City Bill High pitching. Leo DeCinces strikes out. Tony Palmer strikes out. Earl Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Walt Hughes pitching. Akihiro Hirae strikes out. Ted Amelung singles to center field. Fritz Campanella flies out to the right fielder. Ted Amelung steals second. Mike Drissel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Ray Bottenfield hits a home run. Paul Crump strikes out. Alejandro Serrano grounds out to the second baseman. Antonio Taylor walks. Nick Betts KC flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Andres McMillan singles to center field. Solly Fischer grounds out to the third baseman. Andres McMillan advances to second on the play. Lee Scharein hits a home run. Andres McMillan scores. George Klassen singles to left field. Bill High fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bill High singles to center field. George Klassen advances to third on the hit. Akihiro Hirae grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! George Klassen scores. Bill High advances to second on the play. Ted Amelung flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Walt Hughes singles to center field. Leo DeCinces singles to center field. Tony Palmer strikes out. Earl Miller flies out to the left fielder. Ray Bottenfield pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Fritz Campanella walks. Mike Drissel strikes out. Andres McMillan strikes out. Solly Fischer grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Paul Crump singles to center field. Alejandro Serrano flies out to the center fielder. Paul Crump steals second. Antonio Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Crump advances to third on the play. Nick Betts KC pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Lee Scharein flies out to the left fielder. George Klassen walks. Bill High lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Akihiro Hirae pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Walt Hughes flies out to the center fielder. Leo DeCinces lines out to the pitcher. Tony Palmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Ted Amelung strikes out. Fritz Campanella grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Drissel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Earl Miller reached on a fielding error by Mike Drissel. Ray Bottenfield lines out to the second baseman. Paul Crump flies out to the right fielder. Alejandro Serrano strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Andres McMillan doubles to right field. Solly Fischer pops out to the second baseman. Lee Scharein doubles to center field. Andres McMillan scores. George Klassen singles to left field. Lee Scharein scores. Roy Biddle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill High lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Akihiro Hirae grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Antonio Taylor flies out to the right fielder. Nick Betts KC pops out to the second baseman. Roy Biddle singles to right field. Leo DeCinces flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Ted Amelung singles to center field. Fritz Campanella singles to right field. Mike Drissel strikes out. Andres McMillan singles past the third baseman. Ted Amelung scores. Harry Hug comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Solly Fischer flies out to the right fielder. Lee Scharein pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City 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. Tony Palmer grounds out to the shortstop. Earl Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Bottenfield flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas George Klassen singles in front of the center fielder. Herman Wuestling is pinch hitting for Sidney Wolf. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Herman Wuestling strikes out. Gil Dettmer is pinch hitting for Akihiro Hirae. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Gil Dettmer flies out to the center fielder. George Klassen is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Russ Coppola pitching. Paul Crump flies out to the right fielder. Alejandro Serrano singles to right field. Antonio Taylor flies out to the left fielder. Nick Betts KC strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7 Texas total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Andres McMillan (1), Lee Scharein (1).HR - Lee Scharein (1). Baserunning: SB - Ted Amelung (3).CS - George Klassen (1). Fielding: E - Mike Drissel.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Shawn Essian did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Orlando Patterson improves in range Harry Fuentes did not respond to coaching in range Charlie Patterson did not respond to coaching in control Tom Torkelson did not respond to coaching in CF
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tom Sheerin improves in velocity Billy Linares did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bobby Funk improves in velocity Gene Baker improves in contact_vs_righty