Win: Livan Kuczek (8-6) Loss: Boardwalk Smith (7-7)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Boardwalk Smith pitching. Jim Lemaster singles to right field. Milt Smithton grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Lemaster advances to second on the play. Bill Johnson strikes out. Pancho Woodruff grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Livan Kuczek pitching. Diego Casanova singles to right field. David Ahearne singles in front of the right fielder. Julio Dorelle strikes out. Mickey Miggins walks. Paul Harris pops out to the shortstop. Gino Lipski strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Kansas City Mike Piniella singles to right field. Jeremy Southworth singles to center field. Mike Piniella advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Johnnie Thompson singles to right field. Mike Piniella scores. Jeremy Southworth advances to third on the hit. Johnnie Thompson steals second. Rusty McNertney throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Jeremy Southworth scores. Buzz Moran grounds out to the pitcher. Livan Kuczek hits an infield single to the shortstop. Johnnie Thompson scores. Livan Kuczek steals second. Jim Lemaster singles to right field. Milt Smithton reached on a 2-base throwing error by Hank Eversgard. Livan Kuczek scores. Bill Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Lemaster scores. Milt Smithton advances to third on the play. Pancho Woodruff flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Hank Eversgard flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Rusty McNertney strikes out. Boardwalk Smith walks. Diego Casanova singles to left field. Boardwalk Smith advances to third on the hit. David Ahearne singles to right field. Boardwalk Smith scores. Diego Casanova is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Mike Piniella strikes out. Jeremy Southworth grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Johnnie Thompson pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Julio Dorelle flies out to the center fielder. Mickey Miggins flies out to the left fielder. Paul Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Buzz Moran strikes out. Livan Kuczek grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Lemaster singles to left field. Milt Smithton singles to center field. Jim Lemaster advances to third on the hit. Bill Johnson doubles to left field. Jim Lemaster scores. Pancho Woodruff hits a home run. Milt Smithton scores. Bill Johnson scores. Ted Rosello comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Mike Piniella doubles to center field. Jeremy Southworth flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Gino Lipski strikes out. Hank Eversgard flies out to the center fielder. Rusty McNertney grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Johnnie Thompson strikes out. Buzz Moran strikes out. Livan Kuczek pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Ted Rosello strikes out. Diego Casanova pops out to the second baseman. David Ahearne strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jim Lemaster grounds out to the third baseman. Milt Smithton grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Julio Dorelle strikes out. Mickey Miggins doubles to center field. Paul Harris grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mickey Miggins advances to third on the play. Gino Lipski flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Pancho Woodruff grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Piniella pops out to the shortstop. Jeremy Southworth walks. Johnnie Thompson singles to right field. Jeremy Southworth aggressively advances to third on the hit. Buzz Moran walks. Livan Kuczek strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Texas Hank Eversgard singles to right field. Rusty McNertney strikes out. Jesse Feldman is pinch hitting for Ted Rosello. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jesse Feldman flies out to the right fielder. Diego Casanova singles to left field. David Ahearne singles to left field. Hank Eversgard scores. Julio Dorelle strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Charlie Schmidt pitching. Jim Lemaster singles to center field. Milt Smithton grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Lemaster advances to second on the play. Bill Johnson singles to right field. Jim Lemaster scores. Pancho Woodruff grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mike Piniella singles to left field. Pancho Woodruff advances to third on the hit. Jeremy Southworth flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Mickey Miggins strikes out. Paul Harris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gino Lipski grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Johnnie Thompson grounds out to the third baseman. Buzz Moran singles to center field. Livan Kuczek lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jim Lemaster walks. Milt Smithton walks. Bill Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Texas Hank Eversgard strikes out. Rusty McNertney lines out to the shortstop. Nelson Aparicio is pinch hitting for Charlie Schmidt. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Nelson Aparicio grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 11 Texas total runners LOB: 7
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bill Dickerson improves in contact_vs_righty Tim Roberts did not respond to coaching in control Tim Roberts improves in velocity Abe Daal improves in range Jack Branyan did not respond to coaching in 2B
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Thompson improves in contact_vs_righty Kevin Voigt improves in endurance Joe McNabb did not respond to coaching in speed Kevin Voigt did not respond to coaching in control Tom Radcliff did not respond to coaching in SS