Win: Tod Andersen (17-3) Loss: Teruo Nagashima (7-7)
Save: Johnny Wagner (37)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Vance Witek pitching. Ike DeMars grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Erautt flies out to the center fielder. Nelson Nunamaker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Tod Andersen pitching. Jerry Kosman strikes out. John Jones walks. John Jones steals second. Pete Powell flies out to the center fielder. Arnold Keating hits a home run. John Jones scores. Al Bundy walks. Masao Fujimoto grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Al Bundy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Tim Taylor strikes out. Mike Moren grounds out to the third baseman. Blas Zuvella flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Joe Krausse grounds out to the shortstop. Cholly Faatz grounds out to the pitcher. Vance Witek walks. Jerry Kosman grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Vance Witek is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Mike Dunlop strikes out. Paul Hernandez singles past the second baseman. Tod Andersen fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Tod Andersen strikes out. Ike DeMars flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas John Jones hits an infield single to the catcher. Pete Powell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Jones is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Arnold Keating walks. Al Bundy pops out to the first baseman. Masao Fujimoto strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ray Erautt flies out to the right fielder. Nelson Nunamaker strikes out. Tim Taylor grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Joe Krausse strikes out. Cholly Faatz grounds out to the pitcher. Vance Witek grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Mike Moren lines out to the third baseman. Blas Zuvella flies out to the left fielder. Mike Dunlop pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Jerry Kosman grounds out to the third baseman. John Jones lines out to the second baseman. Pete Powell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Paul Hernandez singles in front of the center fielder. Tod Andersen 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 pops out to the second baseman. Ray Erautt doubles to center field. Paul Hernandez scores. Nelson Nunamaker grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Arnold Keating grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Bundy flies out to the left fielder. Masao Fujimoto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Tim Taylor strikes out. Mike Moren doubles to center field. Blas Zuvella grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Dunlop triples. Mike Moren scores. Paul Hernandez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Joe Krausse flies out to the right fielder. Cholly Faatz singles to left field. Cholly Faatz is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Vance Witek grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Tod Andersen pops out to the second baseman. Ike DeMars strikes out. Ray Erautt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Jerry Kosman grounds out to the third baseman. John Jones flies out to the center fielder. Pete Powell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Nelson Nunamaker grounds out to the pitcher. Tim Taylor strikes out. Mike Moren singles to left field. Mike Moren steals second. Teruo Nagashima 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. Blas Zuvella strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Arnold Keating walks. Arnold Keating is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Al Bundy flies out to the right fielder. Masao Fujimoto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Kansas City Mike Dunlop strikes out. Paul Hernandez walks. Tod Andersen 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 walks. Ray Erautt doubles to left field. Paul Hernandez scores. Ike DeMars uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jose Rodriguez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Nelson Nunamaker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Texas Johnny Wagner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Joe Krausse doubles to right field. Cholly Faatz grounds out to the shortstop. Dusty Bowens is pinch hitting for Jose Rodriguez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dusty Bowens strikes out. Jerry Kosman singles to right field. Joe Krausse scores. John Jones singles to left field. Pete Powell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners LOB: 5 Texas total runners LOB: 6
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Guy Brainerd improves in arm Al Pitler did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Pitler did not respond to coaching in velocity Guy Brainerd did not respond to coaching in speed Ken Carlin improves in contact_vs_righty Mike Hamilton did not respond to coaching in range
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jerry Kroll did not respond to coaching in arm Jack Radebaugh improves in range Clarence Cora did not respond to coaching in speed Art Malone improves in power_vs_lefty John Betzel did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in velocity