Win: Juan Deisel (10-12) Loss: Johnny Gullic (5-19)
Save: Johnny Wagner (26)
Inning: 1 Texas Juan Deisel pitching. Shigeru Sekikawa grounds out to the second baseman. Merito Wooten triples. Masao Fujimoto doubles to left field. Merito Wooten scores. Arnold Keating grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Masao Fujimoto advances to third on the play. Beiker Jordan singles past the third baseman. Masao Fujimoto scores. Joe Krausse reached on a fielding error by Juan Deisel. Elbert Hamm grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Johnny Gullic pitching. Ike DeMars grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Hernandez singles to left field. Ray Erautt flies out to the center fielder. Blas Zuvella walks. Tim Taylor walks. Paul Hernandez gets picked off third. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Howard Foote bunts for a base hit. Johnny Gullic lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Shigeru Sekikawa flies out to the center fielder. Merito Wooten flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Todd Smith doubles to left field. Esteban d Aquino strikes out. Alex Valdes singles to left field. Todd Smith scores. Juan Deisel lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ike DeMars singles to left field. Alex Valdes scores. Paul Hernandez doubles past the third baseman. Ike DeMars uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ray Erautt flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Masao Fujimoto strikes out. Arnold Keating grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Beiker Jordan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Blas Zuvella singles to center field. Tim Taylor singles to right field. Blas Zuvella is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Todd Smith walks. Esteban d Aquino singles to left field. Tim Taylor scores. Todd Smith advances to third on the hit. Esteban d Aquino steals second. Alex Valdes flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Todd Smith scores. Frank Kelleher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Juan Deisel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Joe Krausse pops out to the second baseman. Elbert Hamm singles to center field. Howard Foote walks. Frank Kelleher lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Shigeru Sekikawa flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ike DeMars singles to center field. Ike DeMars steals second. Paul Hernandez walks. Ray Erautt strikes out. Blas Zuvella grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Ike DeMars advances to third on the play. Paul Hernandez advances to second on the play. Tim Taylor walks. Todd Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Texas Merito Wooten flies out to the right fielder. Masao Fujimoto grounds out to the second baseman. Arnold Keating grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Esteban d Aquino strikes out. Alex Valdes flies out to the left fielder. Juan Deisel pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Beiker Jordan singles to center field. Joe Krausse flies out to the center fielder. Elbert Hamm walks. Howard Foote strikes out. Dusty Bowens is pinch hitting for Frank Kelleher. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dusty Bowens strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Gary Whitney pitching. Ike DeMars grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Hernandez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray Erautt singles in front of the right fielder. Blas Zuvella grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ray Erautt is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Matt Conroy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Shigeru Sekikawa grounds out to the second baseman. Merito Wooten strikes out. Masao Fujimoto hits a home run. John Blair comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Arnold Keating strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Tim Taylor walks. Tim Taylor steals second. Todd Smith pops out to the catcher. Esteban d Aquino grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Taylor advances to third on the play. Alex Valdes hits an infield single to the shortstop. Tim Taylor scores. John Blair grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Alex Valdes is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Beiker Jordan strikes out. Joe Krausse doubles past the center fielder. Elbert Hamm lines out to the shortstop. Passed ball. Joe Krausse advances to third. Howard Foote grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ike DeMars singles to right field. Paul Hernandez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ike DeMars is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Paul Hernandez steals second. Paul Hernandez steals third. Ray Erautt pops out to the first baseman. Ed Oliver comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Blas Zuvella strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Johnny Wagner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Cholly Faatz is pinch hitting for Ed Oliver. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Cholly Faatz grounds out to the third baseman. Shigeru Sekikawa strikes out. Merito Wooten walks. Masao Fujimoto strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Texas total runners left on base: 9 Kansas City total runners left on base: 10
Batting:2B - Paul Hernandez (9), Todd Smith (2).SF - Alex Valdes. Baserunning: SB - Ike DeMars (16), Paul Hernandez 2 (13), Tim Taylor (21), Esteban d Aquino (21). Fielding: E - Juan Deisel.PB - Alex Valdes.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Scott Wise improves in range Dick Berger did not respond to coaching in control Clarence Cora did not respond to coaching in speed March Holbert did not respond to coaching in velocity John Jones improves in power_vs_lefty March Holbert improves in control Jimmy Proctor did not respond to coaching in 1B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Larry McEvoy improves in power_vs_righty Tod Andersen did not respond to coaching in control Francisco Kalahan improves in speed Mike Hamilton improves in range Joel Doyle improves in control Stub Darr did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty