Win: Steve Cliburn (5-2) Loss: Ken Williams (16-10)
Save: Jose Rodriguez (33)
Inning: 1 Kansas City March Holbert pitching. Ike DeMars grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Hernandez strikes out. Nelson Nunamaker singles to center field. Tim Taylor grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Nelson Nunamaker is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Ken Williams pitching. Jerry Kosman flies out to the left fielder. Al Bundy singles to left field. George Meyer flies out to the right fielder. Gary Connelly flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Alex Valdes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Esteban d Aquino flies out to the right fielder. Blas Zuvella strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas John Jones flies out to the left fielder. Joe Krausse grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Powell walks. Cholly Faatz grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Pete Powell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Harley Royster grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Williams flies out to the left fielder. Ike DeMars strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas March Holbert flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Kosman pops out to the catcher. Al Bundy pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Paul Hernandez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Nelson Nunamaker strikes out. Tim Taylor singles to right field. Alex Valdes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas George Meyer grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Gary Connelly grounds out to the third baseman. John Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Esteban d Aquino strikes out. Blas Zuvella strikes out. Harley Royster singles past the third baseman. Ken Williams grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Harley Royster is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Joe Krausse strikes out. Pete Powell flies out to the center fielder. Cholly Faatz walks. March Holbert flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ike DeMars strikes out. Paul Hernandez strikes out. Nelson Nunamaker grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Jerry Kosman flies out to the right fielder. Al Bundy walks. George Meyer grounds out to the third baseman. Al Bundy advances to second on the play. Gary Connelly flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Tim Taylor strikes out. Alex Valdes walks. Esteban d Aquino strikes out. Blas Zuvella walks. Steve Cliburn 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. Harley Royster doubles to center field. Alex Valdes scores. Ken Williams flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas John Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Krausse strikes out. Pete Powell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ike DeMars walks. Paul Hernandez strikes out. Nelson Nunamaker strikes out. Tim Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Cholly Faatz singles to center field. Keisuke Sato is pinch hitting for Steve Cliburn. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Keisuke Sato singles to left field. George Costanza 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. Jerry Kosman walks. The defense is playing the corners in. Al Bundy walks. Cholly Faatz scores. The defense is playing the infield in. George Meyer pops out to the second baseman. The defense is playing the infield in. Gary Connelly grounds into a fielders choice to the second baseman. Keisuke Sato is out at home. John Jones walks. Jerry Kosman scores. Joe Krausse singles to left field. Al Bundy scores. Pete Powell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jose Rodriguez pitching. Alex Valdes walks. Esteban d Aquino strikes out. Blas Zuvella flies out to the right fielder. Harley Royster strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7 Texas total runners left on base: 7
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Wally Smith improves in contact_vs_righty Mike Hamilton improves in power_vs_righty Wally Smith improves in speed Rob Brett did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Wally Smith improves in power_vs_lefty Bucky Buchanan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Darren Bragg did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Burns did not respond to coaching in control Eddie Pendleton did not respond to coaching in speed Ken Cimino did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Champ Nastu did not respond to coaching in arm Bill Rodriguez improves in control