Inning: 1 Texas Geronimo Cole pitching. Tim Davis singles to left field. Yoshiaki Hidaka walks. Duke Silva singles to left field. Tim Davis is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Yoshiaki Hidaka advances to third on the play. Burleigh Miller strikes out. Frank Pruett strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Bobby Phillips pitching. Bill Ingram singles to left field. Paul Garagozzo doubles to left field. Bill Ingram uses his aggressiveness and scores. Nigel Joseph grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Garagozzo advances to third on the play. Ron Nielsen strikes out. Pat Pashnick flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Shuzo Sasaki singles to left field. Turner Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Shuzo Sasaki steals second. Jeff Thomas strikes out. Bobby Phillips singles to right field. Shuzo Sasaki scores. Tim Davis grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bobby Phillips is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Scott Croucher walks. Jeff Schick singles to left field. Scott Croucher advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. George Hughes walks. Geronimo Cole strikes out. Bill Ingram singles to right field. Scott Croucher scores. Paul Garagozzo walks. Jeff Schick scores. Nigel Joseph strikes out. Ron Nielsen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Texas Yoshiaki Hidaka pops out to the second baseman. Duke Silva flies out to the center fielder. Burleigh Miller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Pat Pashnick pops out to the shortstop. Scott Croucher singles to left field. Jeff Schick flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Scott Croucher is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Frank Pruett hits a home run. Shuzo Sasaki singles to center field. Turner Jackson walks. Jeff Thomas singles to left field. Shuzo Sasaki scores. Turner Jackson advances to third on the hit. Jeff Thomas is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bobby Phillips grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Davis grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City George Hughes singles to right field. Geronimo Cole fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Geronimo Cole grounds into a force play to the third baseman. George Hughes is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Ingram singles to left field. Paul Garagozzo strikes out. Nigel Joseph grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Texas Yoshiaki Hidaka walks. Duke Silva strikes out. Yoshiaki Hidaka is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Burleigh Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Ron Nielsen strikes out. Pat Pashnick strikes out. Scott Croucher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Frank Pruett pops out to the third baseman. Shuzo Sasaki singles to center field. Turner Jackson hits a home run. Shuzo Sasaki scores. Ryan Maxwell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jeff Thomas doubles to left field. Bobby Phillips strikes out. Tim Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jeff Schick strikes out. George Hughes pops out to the second baseman. Ryan Maxwell walks. Bill Ingram singles to left field. Paul Garagozzo walks. John Schaffernoth comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Nigel Joseph grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Texas Yoshiaki Hidaka hits a home run. Duke Silva flies out to the center fielder. Burleigh Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Pruett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ron Nielsen strikes out. Pat Pashnick doubles to right field. Scott Croucher walks. Jeff Schick singles to right field. George Hughes singles to right field. Pat Pashnick scores. Scott Croucher is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Jeff Schick advances to third on the play. Jeff Pladson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rick Jefferson is pinch hitting for Ryan Maxwell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rick Jefferson walks. Bill Ingram grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Texas Chikao Nogusa pitching. Shuzo Sasaki flies out to the left fielder. Turner Jackson strikes out. Jeff Thomas hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jeff Pladson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Paul Garagozzo singles to center field. Paul Garagozzo is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Nigel Joseph strikes out. Ron Nielsen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Tim Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Yoshiaki Hidaka hits an infield single to the second baseman. Duke Silva walks. Burleigh Miller strikes out. Frank Pruett flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Pat Pashnick lines out to the second baseman. Scott Croucher grounds out to the pitcher. Shannon LaPointe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jeff Schick singles to center field. George Hughes lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Texas total runners LOB: 8 Kansas City total runners LOB: 13
Batting:2B - Jeff Thomas (11).HR - Yoshiaki Hidaka (14), Frank Pruett (5), Turner Jackson (11). Baserunning: SB - Shuzo Sasaki (20).CS - Yoshiaki Hidaka (15), Jeff Thomas (9).
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Pete Palmer improves in contact_vs_righty Fred Macias did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Shoichi Ota did not respond to coaching in range Kinya Inao did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ted Simpson did not respond to coaching in speed Kuniaki Nakamura improves in contact_vs_lefty Red Harrison did not respond to coaching in C
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ed Ratliff improves in power_vs_righty Yogi Latimer improves in velocity Oswaldo Colbert improves in power_vs_lefty Chris Caldwell did not respond to coaching in arm Gene Graham improves in speed Mike McNamara did not respond to coaching in control