Win: Calvin Fernandez (5-5) Loss: Jason Manion (3-3)
Save: Tim Mitchell (15)
Inning: 1 Texas Jason Manion pitching. Allan Cerone flies out to the right fielder. Bill Klepfer flies out to the center fielder. Mark Murray singles past the shortstop. Charlie Cox strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Calvin Fernandez pitching. Claude Franklin grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ike Woodall grounds out to the shortstop. Kal Cox grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Steve Harder grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Fisher singles to right field. Howard Jackson singles to right field. Frank Fisher steals third. Charlie Grace hits a home run. Frank Fisher scores. Howard Jackson scores. Calvin Fernandez strikes out. Allan Cerone walks. Bill Klepfer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Steve Wheat flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Ogrodowski singles to center field. Jimmy Ogrodowski steals second. Greg Meier flies out to the right fielder. Fred McNulty singles to center field. Jimmy Ogrodowski scores. Len Rath strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Mark Murray grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Cox reached on a fielding error by Greg Meier. Steve Harder flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Charlie Cox steals second. Len Rath throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Frank Fisher grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jason Manion grounds out to the third baseman. Claude Franklin flies out to the center fielder. Ike Woodall pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Howard Jackson hits a home run. Charlie Grace flies out to the center fielder. Calvin Fernandez grounds out to the shortstop. Allan Cerone grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Kal Cox grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Wheat singles to center field. Jimmy Ogrodowski grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Bill Klepfer flies out to the right fielder. Mark Murray grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Charlie Cox walks. Steve Harder grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Charlie Cox is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Greg Meier singles to right field. Fred McNulty singles to right field. Greg Meier advances to third on the hit. Len Rath lines out to the shortstop. Jason Manion pops out to the first baseman. Claude Franklin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas Frank Fisher strikes out. Howard Jackson strikes out. Charlie Grace walks. Calvin Fernandez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ike Woodall walks. Kal Cox strikes out. Steve Wheat grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Harry Jeffcoat comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Allan Cerone singles to center field. Allan Cerone steals second. Bill Klepfer pops out to the first baseman. Mark Murray hits a home run. Allan Cerone scores. Dave McBride comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Cox singles to center field. Steve Harder grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Charlie Cox is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Steve Harder steals second. Frank Fisher singles to left field. Steve Harder is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jimmy Ogrodowski strikes out. Greg Meier strikes out. Fred McNulty lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Howard Jackson walks. Charlie Grace strikes out. Howard Jackson steals second. Howard Jackson steals third. Calvin Fernandez singles to left field. Howard Jackson scores. John Spencer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Allan Cerone singles to center field. Bill Klepfer triples. Calvin Fernandez scores. Allan Cerone scores. Mark Murray singles to center field. Bill Klepfer scores. Charlie Cox strikes out. Steve Harder flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Len Rath pops out to the second baseman. Ty Skiff is pinch hitting for John Spencer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ty Skiff singles to right field. John Haas is pinch hitting for Claude Franklin. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Haas flies out to the center fielder. Ike Woodall strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Bob Linde pitching. Frank Fisher grounds out to the third baseman. Howard Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Grace flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Kal Cox strikes out. Steve Wheat walks. Jimmy Ogrodowski walks. Greg Meier singles to left field. Fred McNulty singles to right field. Steve Wheat scores. Len Rath singles to right field. Jimmy Ogrodowski scores. Lew Murtaugh is pinch hitting for Bob Linde. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lew Murtaugh walks. Greg Meier scores. John Haas walks. Fred McNulty scores. Tim Mitchell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ike Woodall grounds out to the shortstop. Len Rath scores. Lew Murtaugh advances to third on the play. John Haas advances to second on the play. Kal Cox flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Texas total runners LOB: 7 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6
Batting:3B - Bill Klepfer (2).HR - Mark Murray (9), Howard Jackson (3), Charlie Grace (5). Baserunning: SB - Allan Cerone (18), Charlie Cox (2), Steve Harder (6), Frank Fisher (8), Howard Jackson 2 (10).
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Wally Niehaus did not respond to coaching in control Denny Giel improves in contact_vs_righty John Canseco did not respond to coaching in speed Ed Mead did not respond to coaching in velocity Denny Giel did not respond to coaching in 2B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Paul Johnson improves in arm Brett Venable improves in power_vs_righty Brett Venable did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Paul Johnson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty