Win: Lerton Hayworth (1-0) Loss: Dave McCabe (0-1)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Lerton Hayworth pitching. Mike Callahan grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Loy Barbeau flies out to the right fielder. Urbano Arnold flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Dave McCabe pitching. Joe Moore singles to left field. Walt Morman grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Moore advances to second on the play. Gene Baker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Moore advances to third on the play. Lee Scharein strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Dan Pierzynski pops out to the shortstop. Jack Freigau grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Nieves doubles to right field. John Lowdermilk grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Billy Linares doubles to left field. Al Grodzicki singles to center field. Billy Linares scores. Larry Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Fred Rucker strikes out. Lerton Hayworth grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Al Grodzicki is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City John Mata singles to center field. Dave McCabe lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Callahan strikes out. Loy Barbeau walks. Urbano Arnold strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Joe Moore singles to left field. Walt Morman lines out to the shortstop. Gene Baker singles past the first baseman. Joe Moore advances to third on the hit. Lee Scharein singles to left field. Joe Moore scores. Gene Baker advances to third on the hit. Billy Linares hits a home run. Gene Baker scores. Lee Scharein scores. Roy Biddle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Grodzicki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Larry Garcia singles to center field. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Fred Rucker singles to right field. Lerton Hayworth flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Dan Pierzynski grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Freigau flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Nieves grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Joe Moore strikes out. Walt Morman singles to center field. Walt Morman steals second. Hal Foster comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Gene Baker flies out to the left fielder. Lee Scharein doubles to left field. Walt Morman scores. Billy Linares grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City John Lowdermilk singles to left field. John Mata flies out to the center fielder. Hal Foster lays a bunt down the third base line. The third baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Mike Callahan singles to right field. Loy Barbeau grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Callahan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Texas Al Grodzicki flies out to the right fielder. Larry Garcia grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Rucker singles to center field. Lerton Hayworth pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Urbano Arnold pops out to the pitcher. Dan Pierzynski strikes out. Jack Freigau singles to left field. Eddie Nieves flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Joe Moore flies out to the left fielder. Walt Morman flies out to the right fielder. Gene Baker singles to left field. Gene Baker steals second. Lee Scharein strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City John Lowdermilk singles to center field. John Mata strikes out. Jim Jude is pinch hitting for Hal Foster. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. John Lowdermilk is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jim Jude walks. Mike Callahan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Jim Pick pitching. Billy Linares singles to center field. Al Grodzicki walks. Larry Garcia flies out to the right fielder. Fred Rucker strikes out. Lerton Hayworth singles to right field. Billy Linares scores. Al Grodzicki advances to third on the hit. Felipe Gonzalez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Moore walks. Walt Morman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Kansas City Loy Barbeau grounds out to the pitcher. Urbano Arnold strikes out. Dan Pierzynski strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Gene Baker grounds out to the second baseman. Lee Scharein flies out to the right fielder. Billy Linares singles to right field. Al Grodzicki grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Billy Linares is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Aramis Jurak comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jack Freigau grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Nieves grounds out to the second baseman. John Lowdermilk grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7 Texas total runners left on base: 11
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Nellie Hallinan improves in speed Walt Hughes did not respond to coaching in control Steve Goodson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jack Diaz did not respond to coaching in arm Juan Bliss did not respond to coaching in CF
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Art Dowell did not respond to coaching in range Wayne Wedge did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Don Madden improves in speed Danny Walker improves in arm