Win: Steve Versailles (1-3) Loss: Andy Anderson (1-3)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Rafer Nicholas pitching. Leroy Anchor grounds out to the shortstop. Roger Rodriguez doubles to left field. Jethro Bodine strikes out. Vic Weaver grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Erisbel Castaneda pitching. John Powers strikes out. Luis Charlton strikes out. Eiichi Okamoto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Hank Palmer strikes out. Mark Cooke flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Lamline flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas John Humphreys strikes out. Walton Wayde hits a home run. Rusney Pupo flies out to the center fielder. Derek Theiss strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Rollie Arnsberg strikes out. Erisbel Castaneda reached on a 2-base throwing error by Eiichi Okamoto. Leroy Anchor grounds out to the third baseman. Roger Rodriguez grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Jake Lonnett strikes out. Rafer Nicholas singles to right field. John Powers grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Rafer Nicholas is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Luis Charlton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jethro Bodine walks. Vic Weaver flies out to the center fielder. Hank Palmer flies out to the center fielder. Mark Cooke grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Eiichi Okamoto flies out to the left fielder. John Humphreys grounds out to the shortstop. Walton Wayde strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Eddie Lamline strikes out. Rollie Arnsberg is hit by a pitch. Erisbel Castaneda fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Erisbel Castaneda singles to center field. Leroy Anchor singles to right field. Roger Rodriguez grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Texas Rusney Pupo singles to left field. Derek Theiss walks. Jake Lonnett strikes out. Rafer Nicholas lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Derek Theiss advances to second on the play. Derek Theiss advances to second on the play. John Powers strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jethro Bodine strikes out. Vic Weaver strikes out. Hank Palmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Luis Charlton flies out to the right fielder. Eiichi Okamoto pops out to the catcher. John Humphreys flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Mark Cooke hits a home run. Eddie Lamline grounds out to the shortstop. Rollie Arnsberg grounds out to the second baseman. Erisbel Castaneda flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Walton Wayde flies out to the center fielder. Rusney Pupo grounds out to the second baseman. Derek Theiss flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Leroy Anchor singles to center field. Al Batiste 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. Roger Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Jethro Bodine hits a home run. Leroy Anchor scores. Vic Weaver flies out to the left fielder. Hank Palmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Jake Lonnett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Rineer is pinch hitting for Al Batiste. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jeff Rineer hits a home run. John Powers grounds out to the third baseman. Luis Charlton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Steve Versailles pitching. Mark Cooke singles to left field. Eddie Lamline lines out to the pitcher. Rollie Arnsberg flies out to the right fielder. Topper Carney is pinch hitting for Erisbel Castaneda. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Topper Carney grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Andy Niekro pitching. Eiichi Okamoto triples. The defense is playing the infield in. John Humphreys strikes out. Walton Wayde grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Eiichi Okamoto scores. Rusney Pupo hits an infield single to the pitcher. Andy Anderson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Derek Theiss walks. Jake Lonnett strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Kansas City Leroy Anchor grounds out to the third baseman. Roger Rodriguez strikes out. Jethro Bodine grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Texas Jay Jones is pinch hitting for Steve Versailles. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jay Jones flies out to the right fielder. John Powers flies out to the center fielder. Luis Charlton hits a home run. Kansas City total runners left on base: 6 Texas total runners left on base: 5
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rex Steevens improves in contact_vs_lefty Roy Williams did not respond to coaching in endurance Dwight Brashear did not respond to coaching in speed Jay Keeton did not respond to coaching in range Tarrik Quinn did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Rudy Walsh did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Kevin Griner did not respond to coaching in 3B
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Herb Masters did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Wayne Zaun improves in range Greg Cross improves in contact_vs_lefty Billy McGraw did not respond to coaching in control Tony Scott improves in arm Chuck Ardoin did not respond to coaching in range Tony Scott did not respond to coaching in 1B