Win: Sean Vina (6-4) Loss: Tommy Laydon (5-6)
Save: Ed Smith (14)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Sean Vina pitching. Chuck Dietzel grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Walsh lines out to the pitcher. George Hall flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Tommy Laydon pitching. Johnny Markland grounds out to the second baseman. Bubba Thompson doubles to right field. Yoenny Garcia doubles to center field. Bubba Thompson scores. Ruben Walsh strikes out. Jose Cabell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Richie Zisk grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Umphlett hits an infield single to the shortstop. Tony Mohardt grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Joe Loftus grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Vern Schourek flies out to the center fielder. Jay Lapihuska singles to right field. Sean Vina grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Francisco Davis flies out to the right fielder. Willie Gibson strikes out. Tommy Laydon singles past the second baseman. Chuck Dietzel singles to right field. Chris Walsh flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Johnny Markland grounds out to the second baseman. Bubba Thompson walks. Yoenny Garcia grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bubba Thompson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ruben Walsh flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City George Hall grounds out to the third baseman. Richie Zisk grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Umphlett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Jose Cabell doubles to center field. Joe Loftus walks. Vern Schourek strikes out. Jay Lapihuska strikes out. Sean Vina grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Tony Mohardt grounds out to the third baseman. Francisco Davis walks. Francisco Davis steals second. Willie Gibson singles to left field. Francisco Davis scores. Tommy Laydon lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Chuck Dietzel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Johnny Markland grounds out to the shortstop. Bubba Thompson flies out to the right fielder. Yoenny Garcia singles to right field. Ruben Walsh flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Chris Walsh singles to right field. George Hall flies out to the left fielder. Chris Walsh is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Richie Zisk flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Jose Cabell strikes out. Joe Loftus strikes out. Vern Schourek grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bob Umphlett strikes out. Tony Mohardt singles to center field. Francisco Davis grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Jay Lapihuska is hit by a pitch. Sean Vina lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Johnny Markland singles to right field. Jay Lapihuska uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bubba Thompson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Johnny Markland is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Yoenny Garcia walks. Ruben Walsh walks. Jose Cabell walks. Bubba Thompson scores. Joe Loftus grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Kansas City Willie Gibson grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Heaverlo is pinch hitting for Tommy Laydon. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Dave Heaverlo triples. Chuck Dietzel strikes out. Chris Walsh strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Jose Keefe pitching. Vern Schourek pops out to the shortstop. Jay Lapihuska pops out to the second baseman. Jeff Cain is pinch hitting for Sean Vina. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jeff Cain hits a home run. Johnny Markland strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ed Smith pitching. George Hall grounds out to the shortstop. Richie Zisk flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Bob Umphlett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 4 Texas total runners left on base: 9
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Red Reuss did not respond to coaching in velocity Buck Splittorff did not respond to coaching in velocity Red Reuss did not respond to coaching in velocity Mickey Davey did not respond to coaching in control
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: John Boardman improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Colbert improves in power_vs_righty Fred Rekar did not respond to coaching in range Curt Fitzsimmons did not respond to coaching in speed