Win: Gary Hunt (7-6) Loss: Tom Cox (4-8)
Save: Tim Mitchell (20)
Inning: 1 Texas Tom Cox pitching. Allan Cerone singles in front of the center fielder. Charlie Grace strikes out. Allan Cerone steals second. Mark Murray singles to right field. Allan Cerone scores. Steve Harder strikes out. Bill Klepfer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Gary Hunt pitching. Claude Franklin grounds out to the second baseman. Ty Skiff pops out to the third baseman. Kal Cox singles to right field. Steve Wheat flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Charlie Cox doubles to right field. Howard Jackson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Cox advances to third on the play. Frank Fisher flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Charlie Cox is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jimmy Ogrodowski singles to right field. John Haas strikes out. Fred McNulty flies out to the center fielder. Steve Pfyl grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Gary Hunt grounds out to the shortstop. Allan Cerone walks. Charlie Grace singles past the second baseman. Mark Murray hits a home run. Allan Cerone scores. Charlie Grace scores. Steve Harder singles to center field. Bill Klepfer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tom Cox grounds out to the second baseman. Claude Franklin singles to left field. Claude Franklin steals second. Ty Skiff grounds out to the shortstop. Kal Cox flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Charlie Cox strikes out. Howard Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Frank Fisher pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Steve Wheat pops out to the first baseman. Jimmy Ogrodowski pops out to the first baseman. John Haas flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Gary Hunt strikes out. Allan Cerone singles to left field. Charlie Grace singles to center field. Allan Cerone advances to third on the hit. Mark Murray flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Allan Cerone scores. Tommy Clendenon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Harder singles past the second baseman. Bill Klepfer singles to center field. Charlie Grace scores. Steve Harder advances to third on the hit. Charlie Cox doubles to center field. Steve Harder scores. Bill Klepfer uses his aggressiveness and scores. Howard Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Fred McNulty flies out to the center fielder. Steve Pfyl singles to center field. Tommy Clendenon lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Claude Franklin walks. Ty Skiff grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Pfyl scores. Tommy Clendenon advances to third on the play. Claude Franklin advances to second on the play. Kal Cox grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas Harry Jeffcoat comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Fisher singles to right field. Gary Hunt lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Allan Cerone grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Grace strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Steve Wheat flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Ogrodowski grounds out to the second baseman. John Haas singles to left field. John Haas steals second. Fred McNulty singles to right field. John Haas scores. Steve Pfyl strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Mark Murray grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Harder flies out to the center fielder. Bill Klepfer pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Lew Murtaugh is pinch hitting for Harry Jeffcoat. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lew Murtaugh grounds out to the pitcher. Claude Franklin hits an infield single to the pitcher. Ty Skiff lines out to the third baseman. Kal Cox strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Dave McBride pitching. Charlie Cox doubles to right field. Howard Jackson walks. Charlie Cox steals third. Howard Jackson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Frank Fisher doubles to center field. Charlie Cox scores. Gary Hunt grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Fisher advances to third on the play. Allan Cerone grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Dave Fowler is pinch hitting for Steve Wheat. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dave Fowler singles to right field. Jimmy Ogrodowski hits a home run. Dave Fowler scores. John Haas reached on a 2-base throwing error by Allan Cerone. Fred McNulty walks. Steve Pfyl grounds out to the pitcher. John Haas advances to third on the play. Fred McNulty advances to second on the play. Len Rath is pinch hitting for Dave McBride. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Len Rath doubles to right field. John Haas scores. Fred McNulty scores. Dale Gedeon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Claude Franklin singles to right field. Ty Skiff singles to right field. Len Rath scores. Claude Franklin advances to third on the hit. Kal Cox singles to center field. Claude Franklin scores. Tim Mitchell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Fowler grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Bob Linde pitching. Charlie Grace strikes out. Mark Murray singles to center field. Steve Harder lines out to the third baseman. Bill Klepfer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jimmy Ogrodowski walks. John Haas hits an infield single to the second baseman. Fred McNulty flies out to the right fielder. Steve Pfyl strikes out. Seizo Katori is pinch hitting for Bob Linde. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Seizo Katori flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Texas total runners LOB: 5 Kansas City total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Charlie Cox 3 (7), Frank Fisher (6).HR - Mark Murray (11).SF - Mark Murray.GIDP - Bill Klepfer. Baserunning: SB - Allan Cerone (23), Charlie Cox (6).CS - Howard Jackson (6). Fielding: E - Allan Cerone.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jeff Turner improves in range Cliff Lange improves in velocity Joe Altrock improves in speed Frank Solomon did not respond to coaching in control Mike Yan did not respond to coaching in 2B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Merle Lawton improves in control Paul Johnson improves in contact_vs_righty Dickey Burke improves in control Red Whiteside improves in contact_vs_lefty