Inning: 1 Kansas City Orval Nabors pitching. Jay Rolen strikes out. Babe Greenwell hits a home run. Aaron Doyle walks. Aaron Doyle is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). George Sanders grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas War Magee pitching. Rusty Campfield grounds out to the third baseman. Stan Carney pops out to the catcher. Bill Stottlemeyer hits an infield single to the first baseman. Blu River flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Alex Gold singles to right field. Josh Reynolds grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Frank Wilhelm flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Tony Lewis singles to center field. Takashi Sasaki singles to right field. Tony Lewis advances to third on the hit. Takashi Sasaki is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Wally Patterson grounds out to the third baseman. Tony Lewis scores. Mikey Jacob walks. Orval Nabors flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bruce Spongberg singles to left field. War Magee lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jay Rolen flies out to the center fielder. Babe Greenwell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Rusty Campfield flies out to the center fielder. Stan Carney walks. Bill Stottlemeyer doubles past the first baseman. Stan Carney uses his aggressiveness and scores. Blu River strikes out. Tony Lewis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Aaron Doyle strikes out. George Sanders grounds out to the second baseman. Alex Gold flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Takashi Sasaki singles to left field. Takashi Sasaki steals second. Wally Patterson pops out to the second baseman. Mikey Jacob walks. Orval Nabors lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rusty Campfield grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Josh Reynolds lines out to the pitcher. Frank Wilhelm grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bruce Spongberg singles to left field. War Magee grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bruce Spongberg is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Stan Carney grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Stottlemeyer walks. Blu River flies out to the left fielder. Tony Lewis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jay Rolen walks. Babe Greenwell singles to center field. Aaron Doyle strikes out. George Sanders grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Takashi Sasaki singles to left field. Wally Patterson doubles to left field. Mikey Jacob strikes out. Orval Nabors pops out to the third baseman. Rusty Campfield grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Alex Gold flies out to the right fielder. Josh Reynolds flies out to the left fielder. Frank Wilhelm strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Stan Carney grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Stottlemeyer strikes out. Blu River grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bruce Spongberg singles to center field. Steve Hodkey is pinch hitting for War Magee. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Steve Hodkey grounds out to the third baseman. Bruce Spongberg advances to second on the play. Jay Rolen strikes out. Babe Greenwell walks. Aaron Doyle grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Babe Greenwell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Bill Pryor pitching. Tony Lewis walks. Takashi Sasaki strikes out. Wally Patterson singles to center field. Mikey Jacob singles to center field. Tony Lewis scores. George Uhlaender is pinch hitting for Orval Nabors. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. George Uhlaender grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wally Patterson advances to third on the play. Mikey Jacob advances to second on the play. Rusty Campfield hits a home run. Wally Patterson scores. Mikey Jacob scores. Johnny Dykstra comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Stan Carney singles to left field. Bill Stottlemeyer walks. Blu River flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Sam Wilber pitching. Bill Lafleur enters the game as a defensive replacement for Stan Carney at SS. George Sanders grounds out to the third baseman. Alex Gold grounds out to the third baseman. Josh Reynolds hits a home run. Frank Wilhelm strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 5 Texas total runners left on base: 10
Game Notes Alex Gold is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Greg Garrison did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Minnie Poepping did not respond to coaching in velocity Larry Bedford did not respond to coaching in control Sparky Manning did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Johnny Sullivan did not respond to coaching in 1B
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Eric Mavis did not respond to coaching in velocity Arlo Klobedanz did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Redman did not respond to coaching in velocity Rollie Frierson did not respond to coaching in endurance Nate Piniella did not respond to coaching in C