Win: Buck Smith (16-8) Loss: Van Adams (7-12)
Save: Billy Roberson (12)
Inning: 1 Texas Van Adams pitching. Hank Greenberg flies out to the right fielder. Ken Strobel hits an infield single to the third baseman. George Slaughter flies out to the right fielder. Tommy Harper walks. Bill Haselman walks. Evelio Helton singles to center field. Ken Strobel scores. Tommy Harper scores. Bill Haselman advances to third on the hit. Ellie Weimer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Buck Smith pitching. Jeff Hernaiz flies out to the right fielder. Roger McNertney flies out to the right fielder. Billy Schwartz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Charlie Gehringer strikes out. Buck Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hank Greenberg grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Harry Nelson singles to right field. Tom Vizcaino pops out to the first baseman. Amos McKeithan flies out to the center fielder. Bunny Klesko grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Harry Nelson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Ken Strobel hits a home run. George Slaughter strikes out. Tommy Harper walks. Bill Haselman hits a home run. Tommy Harper scores. Taylor Kryhoski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Evelio Helton grounds out to the shortstop. Ellie Weimer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jack Foster flies out to the right fielder. Taylor Kryhoski strikes out. Jeff Hernaiz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Charlie Gehringer singles to right field. Buck Smith lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hank Greenberg strikes out. Ken Strobel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Roger McNertney flies out to the right fielder. Billy Schwartz pops out to the first baseman. Harry Nelson pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas George Slaughter strikes out. Tommy Harper strikes out. Bill Haselman singles to right field. Bill Haselman is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Tom Vizcaino flies out to the left fielder. Amos McKeithan grounds out to the second baseman. Bunny Klesko strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Evelio Helton flies out to the left fielder. Ellie Weimer walks. Charlie Gehringer singles to left field. Buck Smith lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hank Greenberg grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jack Foster hits a home run. Taylor Kryhoski strikes out. Jeff Hernaiz flies out to the center fielder. Roger McNertney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Ken Strobel lines out to the third baseman. George Slaughter strikes out. Tommy Harper grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Billy Schwartz hits a home run. Harry Nelson hits a home run. Tom Vizcaino grounds out to the pitcher. Amos McKeithan singles to center field. Bunny Klesko flies out to the right fielder. Amos McKeithan steals second. Jack Foster grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Bill Haselman strikes out. Evelio Helton pops out to the shortstop. Ellie Weimer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Joe Rigney is pinch hitting for Taylor Kryhoski. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Joe Rigney doubles to right field. Jeff Hernaiz walks. Roger McNertney grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Joe Rigney advances to third on the play. Billy Schwartz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Scotty Murphy pitching. Yuya Yamamoto is pinch hitting for Charlie Gehringer. Yuya Yamamoto singles to left field. Jimmie Foxx Jr. is pinch hitting for Buck Smith. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jimmie Foxx Jr. singles past the shortstop. Hank Greenberg flies out to the right fielder. Ken Strobel strikes out. George Slaughter grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Billy Roberson pitching. Harry Nelson strikes out. Tom Vizcaino grounds out to the second baseman. Amos McKeithan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners LOB: 7 Kansas City total runners LOB: 3
Batting:2B - Joe Rigney (2).HR - Billy Schwartz (23), Harry Nelson (26), Jack Foster (5).GIDP - Roger McNertney. Baserunning: SB - Amos McKeithan (12).
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jackson Todd did not respond to coaching in control Dave Lemanczyk did not respond to coaching in control Barry Zito did not respond to coaching in control Vern Ruhle did not respond to coaching in velocity Niko Goodrum did not respond to coaching in 2B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Cherokee Cruz did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Cherokee Cruz improves in power_vs_lefty John Armbruster did not respond to coaching in arm Joe Sukeforth improves in control George Mabry did not respond to coaching in 3B