Win: Tim Piatt (4-5) Loss: Dennis Silvestri (7-10)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Dennis Silvestri pitching. Rod Smith walks. Frank Ford strikes out. Walt Hartley grounds out to the shortstop. Rod Smith advances to second on the play. Gene Wehmeier walks. Chris Lundbom grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Gene Wehmeier is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Texas Tim Piatt pitching. Carlos Varona is hit by a pitch. Ed Whitehouse pops out to the first baseman. Kikuji Egusa strikes out. Ed Davis singles to left field. Carlos Varona advances to third on the hit. Danny McGraw flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Frank Gorinski grounds out to the shortstop. Andy Waszgis strikes out. Shawn Sims doubles to left field. Tim Piatt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Mo Brandt strikes out. Jack Cahill flies out to the left fielder. Kazutomo Nagaike walks. Dennis Silvestri pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Rod Smith hits a home run. Frank Ford lines out to the first baseman. Walt Hartley singles to center field. Gene Wehmeier grounds out to the shortstop. Walt Hartley advances to second on the play. Chris Lundbom flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Carlos Varona pops out to the first baseman. Ed Whitehouse lines out to the pitcher. Kikuji Egusa singles to left field. Kikuji Egusa is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Frank Gorinski flies out to the left fielder. Andy Waszgis grounds out to the shortstop. Shawn Sims hits an infield single to the second baseman. Tim Piatt pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Ed Davis flies out to the left fielder. Danny McGraw flies out to the right fielder. Mo Brandt walks. Jack Cahill walks. Kazutomo Nagaike grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Rod Smith strikes out. Frank Ford doubles to right field. Walt Hartley singles to right field. Frank Ford scores. Gene Wehmeier singles to left field. Walt Hartley advances to third on the hit. Chris Lundbom doubles to center field. Walt Hartley scores. Gene Wehmeier uses his aggressiveness and scores. Frank Gorinski hits a home run. Chris Lundbom scores. Andy Waszgis grounds out to the pitcher. Shawn Sims flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Charlie Navarro is pinch hitting for Dennis Silvestri. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Charlie Navarro walks. Carlos Varona singles to left field. Ed Whitehouse strikes out. Kikuji Egusa grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Wes Masaoka pitching. Tim Piatt strikes out. Rod Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Ford singles to center field. Walt Hartley walks. Gene Wehmeier grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Walt Hartley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas Ed Davis flies out to the left fielder. Danny McGraw strikes out. Mo Brandt grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Chris Lundbom walks. Guillermo Voigt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Frank Gorinski strikes out. Andy Waszgis pops out to the second baseman. Shawn Sims singles to center field. Chris Lundbom advances to third on the hit. Tim Piatt pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas Jack Cahill walks. Kazutomo Nagaike strikes out. Guillermo Voigt pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Jack Cahill is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Rod Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Ford grounds out to the pitcher. Walt Hartley triples. Gene Wehmeier is hit by a pitch. Chris Lundbom flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Bill Peterson is pinch hitting for Carlos Varona. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Peterson singles to right field. Watty Downs 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. Ed Whitehouse strikes out. Kikuji Egusa hits a home run. Bill Peterson scores. Ed Davis flies out to the left fielder. Danny McGraw walks. Mo Brandt singles to right field. Jack Cahill flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Frank Gorinski strikes out. Andy Waszgis grounds out to the second baseman. Shawn Sims grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Kazutomo Nagaike strikes out. Mike Prentiss is pinch hitting for Guillermo Voigt. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mike Prentiss strikes out. Bill Peterson triples. Ed Whitehouse grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 11 Texas total runners LOB: 9
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Frank Steinbrenner did not respond to coaching in velocity Dick Cox improves in velocity Muddy Roberts improves in contact_vs_lefty Gordie Bowman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Muddy Roberts improves in power_vs_lefty Brook Veres did not respond to coaching in velocity
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bill Anderson did not respond to coaching in velocity Yutaka Minami did not respond to coaching in control Dick Lloyd did not respond to coaching in arm Dwayne Long did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Anderson improves in control Turner Jackson improves in power_vs_righty