Inning: 1 Texas Dave McCabe pitching. Ted Amelung flies out to the left fielder. Joe Moore singles to center field. Gene Baker grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Moore is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Billy Linares doubles to center field. Gene Baker uses his aggressiveness and scores. Walt Morman walks. Larry Garcia reached on a fielding error by Urbano Arnold. Rick Lelivelt strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Kansas City Toby McCue pitching. Orlando Patterson singles to left field. Damon Vitelli strikes out. Eddie Nieves flies out to the left fielder. Urbano Arnold bunts for a base hit. Dan Pierzynski grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Urbano Arnold is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Solly Fischer singles to right field. Toby McCue fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Toby McCue grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ted Amelung pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City John Lowdermilk flies out to the center fielder. Shawn Essian singles to center field. Jack Freigau grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Shawn Essian advances to second on the play. Dave McCabe singles to center field. Shawn Essian scores. Orlando Patterson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Joe Moore strikes out. Gene Baker walks. Gene Baker steals second. Billy Linares singles to left field. Gene Baker scores. Walt Morman flies out to the center fielder. Larry Garcia singles to left field. Billy Linares advances to third on the hit. Rick Lelivelt walks. Solly Fischer strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Kansas City Damon Vitelli walks. Eddie Nieves grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Urbano Arnold flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Luther Burtt is pinch hitting for Toby McCue. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Luther Burtt walks. Ted Amelung grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Luther Burtt advances to second on the play. Joe Moore grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Luther Burtt advances to third on the play. Gene Baker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Hank Freehan pitching. Dan Pierzynski strikes out. John Lowdermilk singles to left field. Shawn Essian walks. Jack Freigau flies out to the left fielder. Dave McCabe grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Shawn Essian is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Texas Billy Linares strikes out. Walt Morman flies out to the center fielder. Larry Garcia grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Orlando Patterson strikes out. Damon Vitelli flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Nieves strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Rick Lelivelt singles to right field. Solly Fischer grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Rick Lelivelt is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tavo Drake is pinch hitting for Hank Freehan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Tavo Drake strikes out. Ted Amelung walks. Joe Moore strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Aramis Jurak pitching. Urbano Arnold strikes out. Dan Pierzynski grounds out to the second baseman. John Lowdermilk grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Gene Baker grounds out to the pitcher. Billy Linares flies out to the right fielder. Walt Morman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Shawn Essian walks. Jack Freigau strikes out. Randy Howell is pinch hitting for Dave McCabe. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Randy Howell grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Hal Foster pitching. Larry Garcia singles to center field. Rick Lelivelt grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Solly Fischer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Orlando Patterson strikes out. Damon Vitelli doubles to center field. Eddie Nieves grounds out to the second baseman. Damon Vitelli advances to third on the play. Urbano Arnold strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Aramis Jurak strikes out. Ted Amelung grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Moore hits a home run. Tohru Yoshikawa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gene Baker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Dan Pierzynski flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! John Lowdermilk grounds out to the shortstop. Shawn Essian flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners LOB: 9 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Danny Walker improves in power_vs_lefty Fred Rucker did not respond to coaching in arm Al Grodzicki improves in range Mike Westrum did not respond to coaching in range Julian Lisenbee improves in LF
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jose Armas did not respond to coaching in control Nellie Hallinan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mike Callahan improves in power_vs_lefty Freddy Cole improves in arm