Win: George Curley (5-1) Loss: Greg Sutthoff (3-4)
Save: John Flinn (36)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Carlos Schmidt pitching. Dana Hamelin strikes out. Kurt Duncan grounds out to the shortstop. John Mortensen reached on a 2-base fielding error by Paul Collier. Hans Esser grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Ed Carl pitching. Paul Collier hits a home run. Larry Starr grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bobby Alberts grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Harper flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Paul Brown grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! James Bowman strikes out. Doc Robinson singles to left field. Harry Taylor walks. Ed Carl grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Doc Robinson is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Con Graney pops out to the third baseman. Tony Simpson strikes out. Yats Chambers walks. George Parris singles to center field. Yats Chambers advances to third on the hit. Carlos Schmidt singles to center field. Yats Chambers scores. Paul Collier pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Dana Hamelin grounds out to the shortstop. Kurt Duncan grounds out to the shortstop. John Mortensen singles to center field. Hans Esser flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Larry Starr hits a home run. Bobby Alberts flies out to the center fielder. Jack Harper walks. Con Graney singles to right field. Tony Simpson walks. Yats Chambers grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Harper scores. Con Graney advances to third on the play. Tony Simpson advances to second on the play. George Simmons comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Parris grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Paul Brown strikes out. James Bowman strikes out. Doc Robinson singles to right field. Doc Robinson steals second. Harry Taylor flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Carlos Schmidt grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Paul Collier grounds out to the pitcher. Larry Starr strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City George Simmons strikes out. Dana Hamelin strikes out. Kurt Duncan doubles to center field. John Mortensen singles to center field. Hans Esser pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Texas Bobby Alberts grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Harper reached on a fielding error by John Mortensen. Jack Harper steals second. Con Graney walks. Tony Simpson hits an infield single to the shortstop. Yats Chambers pops out to the third baseman. George Parris grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Jack Harper is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Kansas City Paul Brown pops out to the third baseman. James Bowman singles to center field. Doc Robinson strikes out. Harry Taylor pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Carlos Schmidt flies out to the right fielder. Paul Collier strikes out. Larry Starr strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ray McGillen is pinch hitting for George Simmons. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ray McGillen flies out to the right fielder. Dave Blackwell 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. Dana Hamelin grounds out to the third baseman. Kurt Duncan hits a home run. John Mortensen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas George Curley pitching. Bobby Alberts grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Harper grounds out to the shortstop. Con Graney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Hans Esser triples. Paul Brown singles to center field. Hans Esser scores. Greg Sutthoff comes in from the bullpen to pitch. James Bowman hits a home run. Paul Brown scores. Doc Robinson singles to center field. Jeff Meier is pinch hitting for Harry Taylor. Jeff Meier doubles to center field. Doc Robinson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Braden Leonard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ken Paulsen is pinch hitting for George Curley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ken Paulsen flies out to the center fielder. Dana Hamelin doubles to right field. Jeff Meier scores. Kurt Duncan singles to left field. Dana Hamelin scores. John Mortensen grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Kurt Duncan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Hans Esser pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Seiichiro Matsuzaka pitching. George Thomas enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jeff Meier at C. Jay Osteen enters the game as a defensive replacement for Doc Robinson at LF. Tony Simpson doubles to center field. Yats Chambers lines out to the second baseman. George Parris is hit by a pitch. Bull Valdivielso is pinch hitting for Braden Leonard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bull Valdivielso walks. Paul Collier flies out to the right fielder. Larry Starr flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Kansas City Al DeHaan pitching. Paul Brown doubles to center field. James Bowman strikes out. Jay Osteen flies out to the left fielder. George Thomas grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas John Flinn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bobby Alberts singles to left field. Jack Harper strikes out. Con Graney lines out to the first baseman. Tony Simpson reached on a 2-base throwing error by John Mortensen. Yats Chambers flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners LOB: 10 Texas total runners LOB: 12
Batting:2B - Dana Hamelin (13), Kurt Duncan (28), Paul Brown (28), Jeff Meier (6).3B - Hans Esser (4).HR - Kurt Duncan (17), James Bowman (28). Baserunning: SB - Doc Robinson (8). Fielding: E - John Mortensen 2.
Batting:2B - Tony Simpson (19).HR - Paul Collier (7), Larry Starr (3).HBP - George Parris (2). Baserunning: SB - Jack Harper (4). Fielding: E - Paul Collier.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jon Sanchez improves in velocity Bob Southworth did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Rudy Powers did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Pat Corriden did not respond to coaching in control
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Charlie Fullerton improves in range Ernie Carbo did not respond to coaching in arm Roxey Grover improves in velocity George Haas did not respond to coaching in control Wally Moody did not respond to coaching in 2B