Win: Walt Hughes (8-11) Loss: Heinie Wentzel (8-9)
Save: Hal Foster (11)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Heinie Wentzel pitching. Harry Fuentes walks. Loy Barbeau grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Fuentes advances to second on the play. Orlando Patterson grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Nieves pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Walt Hughes pitching. Ted Amelung strikes out. Joe Moore strikes out. Gene Baker grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Damon Vitelli singles to right field. Urbano Arnold reached on a fielding error by Heinie Wentzel. Joe Wyse singles to right field. Jim Atkins singles past the shortstop. Damon Vitelli scores. Urbano Arnold scores. Joe Wyse advances to third on the hit. Walt Hughes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Wyse scores. Jim Atkins advances to second on the play. Harry Fuentes walks. Loy Barbeau strikes out. Orlando Patterson grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Harry Fuentes is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Billy Linares grounds out to the second baseman. Walt Morman singles to center field. Rick Lelivelt singles to right field. Ralph Norris walks. Dwain Smith grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Walt Morman is out at home. Heinie Wentzel grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Kansas City Eddie Nieves flies out to the left fielder. Damon Vitelli strikes out. Urbano Arnold singles to left field. Joe Wyse grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Ted Amelung flies out to the center fielder. Joe Moore singles to center field. Joe Moore steals second. Gene Baker strikes out. Billy Linares strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jim Atkins walks. Walt Hughes lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Passed ball. Jim Atkins advances to third. Harry Fuentes grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Atkins scores. Loy Barbeau lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Walt Morman strikes out. Rick Lelivelt grounds out to the second baseman. Ralph Norris grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Toby McCue comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Orlando Patterson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Eddie Nieves singles to center field. Passed ball. Eddie Nieves advances to second. Damon Vitelli strikes out. Urbano Arnold strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Dwain Smith flies out to the left fielder. Toby McCue strikes out. Ted Amelung triples. Joe Moore hits a home run. Ted Amelung scores. Gene Baker grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Joe Wyse grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jim Atkins flies out to the right fielder. Walt Hughes pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Billy Linares flies out to the center fielder. Walt Morman grounds out to the third baseman. Rick Lelivelt walks. Ralph Norris grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rick Lelivelt is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Harry Fuentes grounds out to the second baseman. Loy Barbeau flies out to the center fielder. Orlando Patterson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Dwain Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Luther Burtt is pinch hitting for Toby McCue. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Luther Burtt grounds out to the third baseman. Ted Amelung singles in front of the right fielder. Ted Amelung steals second. Hal Foster 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. Joe Moore strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jon Barranca pitching. Eddie Nieves strikes out. Damon Vitelli flies out to the right fielder. Urbano Arnold flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Gene Baker flies out to the right fielder. Billy Linares pops out to the first baseman. Walt Morman walks. Walt Morman steals second. Rick Lelivelt grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Joe Wyse singles to right field. Jim Atkins grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Joe Wyse is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Hal Foster fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Hal Foster pops out to the second baseman. Harry Fuentes grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Atkins is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Ralph Norris walks. Dwain Smith grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Solly Fischer is pinch hitting for Jon Barranca. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Solly Fischer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6 Texas total runners LOB: 7
Batting:3B - Ted Amelung (6).HR - Joe Moore (18).GIDP - Dwain Smith. Baserunning: SB - Ted Amelung (42), Joe Moore (26), Walt Morman (18). Fielding: E - Heinie Wentzel.PB - Dwain Smith 2.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jack Freigau did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty John Lowdermilk did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Juan Steen improves in power_vs_righty Joel Porzio improves in velocity
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Wayne Wedge did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Scott Brown improves in control Al Grodzicki improves in arm Mike Westrum did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty