Inning: 1 Texas Bob Abbott pitching. Eddie Tidrow walks. Derrick Trillo is hit by a pitch. Shunichi Iishii strikes out. Eddie Tidrow steals third. Jake McClanahan walks. Mike Consolo walks. Eddie Tidrow scores. Johnny Davis flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Derrick Trillo is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City George Hamrick pitching. Toshio Nishikawa grounds out to the shortstop. Lefty Driscol strikes out. Tony Peguero flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Gren Hansell grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Charlie Smith grounds out to the second baseman. George Hamrick singles to right field. Eddie Tidrow grounds into a force play to the third baseman. George Hamrick is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Nate Meyers doubles to left field. Herbie Howard walks. Ed Veras singles to center field. Nate Meyers scores. Herbie Howard advances to third on the hit. Ace McKechnie flies out to the right fielder. Ernie McCracken strikes out. Bob Abbott strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Derrick Trillo doubles to left field. Shunichi Iishii flies out to the left fielder. Jake McClanahan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Derrick Trillo advances to third on the play. Mike Consolo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Toshio Nishikawa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lefty Driscol strikes out. Tony Peguero doubles to left field. Nate Meyers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Johnny Davis grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Gren Hansell flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Smith hits an infield single to the second baseman. Walker Britton is pinch hitting for George Hamrick. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Walker Britton grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Charlie Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Rich Christian pitching. Herbie Howard strikes out. Ed Veras strikes out. Ace McKechnie singles to center field. Ernie McCracken grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ace McKechnie is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Eddie Tidrow singles to center field. Derrick Trillo grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Shunichi Iishii walks. Shunichi Iishii steals second. Jake McClanahan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bob Abbott pops out to the first baseman. Toshio Nishikawa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lefty Driscol flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Mike Consolo strikes out. Johnny Davis pops out to the catcher. Gren Hansell singles to right field. Charlie Smith singles to right field. Tony Hoey is pinch hitting for Rich Christian. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Tony Hoey strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Esteban Tuero pitching. Tony Peguero strikes out. Nate Meyers strikes out. Herbie Howard singles past the second baseman. Ed Veras grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Eddie Tidrow grounds out to the shortstop. Derrick Trillo lines out to the second baseman. Shunichi Iishii flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ace McKechnie flies out to the center fielder. Ernie McCracken grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Abbott grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Jake McClanahan doubles to right field. Dennis Grabowski 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 2nd. Mike Consolo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jake McClanahan advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Johnny Davis grounds out to the catcher. Gren Hansell grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Toshio Nishikawa pops out to the first baseman. Lefty Driscol pops out to the third baseman. Tony Peguero grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Charlie Smith walks. Allan Coveleski is pinch hitting for Esteban Tuero. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Allan Coveleski doubles to center field. Eddie Tidrow hits a home run. Charlie Smith scores. Allan Coveleski scores. Hal Hayes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Derrick Trillo grounds out to the shortstop. Shunichi Iishii singles to right field. Jake McClanahan strikes out. Mike Consolo singles to left field. Shunichi Iishii advances to third on the hit. Johnny Davis pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Kerry Brumfield pitching. Nate Meyers reached on a fielding error by Eddie Tidrow. Herbie Howard walks. Ed Veras flies out to the left fielder. Ace McKechnie flies out to the center fielder. Ernie McCracken walks. Ray Brooks is pinch hitting for Hal Hayes. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ray Brooks grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Texas total runners LOB: 11 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8
Game Notes Kerry Brumfield is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Leo Budnick did not respond to coaching in control Chick Twitchell improves in range Earl Blocker did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Larry Hill did not respond to coaching in velocity
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Andujar Jefferson did not respond to coaching in velocity Dom Hunt improves in velocity Rube Mathews improves in power_vs_lefty Dom Hunt did not respond to coaching in control