Win: Speed Evans (10-6) Loss: Rafael Kellner (5-8)
Save: Joe Steinfeldt (27)
Inning: 1 Kansas City George Dusak pitching. George Kunkel grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Allen Johnson triples. Ed Bomback flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Allen Johnson is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Pete Walker pitching. Alex Stone walks. Bernie Aguirre flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Fred Orsatti grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Alta Monroe singles to right field. Jim Moran pops out to the first baseman. Larry Wagner lines out to the shortstop. Henry Pruitt grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Masaaki Yamada strikes out. Ivy Lamont flies out to the right fielder. Al Mullen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City George Speier walks. Pete Walker lays down a bunt. The catcher 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). George Kunkel strikes out. Allen Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Harry Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Snapper Hafey strikes out. George Dusak grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ed Bomback strikes out. Alta Monroe singles to center field. Jim Moran strikes out. Larry Wagner pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Alex Stone strikes out. Bernie Aguirre doubles to center field. Fred Orsatti singles to center field. Bernie Aguirre scores. Masaaki Yamada walks. Ivy Lamont singles to right field. Fred Orsatti is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Masaaki Yamada advances to third on the play. Al Mullen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Henry Pruitt grounds out to the second baseman. George Speier singles to left field. Pete Walker lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. George Kunkel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Harry Thompson strikes out. Snapper Hafey strikes out. George Dusak strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Allen Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Bomback strikes out. Alta Monroe grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Alex Stone grounds out to the second baseman. Bernie Aguirre strikes out. Fred Orsatti walks. Fred Orsatti steals second. Masaaki Yamada strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jim Moran flies out to the center fielder. Larry Wagner walks. Larry Wagner is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Henry Pruitt singles in front of the left fielder. Henry Pruitt steals second. George Speier pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Ivy Lamont grounds out to the shortstop. Al Mullen lines out to the shortstop. Harry Thompson singles to center field. Snapper Hafey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jake Kane is pinch hitting for Pete Walker. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jake Kane strikes out. George Kunkel flies out to the center fielder. Allen Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Speed Evans pitching. George Dusak strikes out. Alex Stone flies out to the center fielder. Bernie Aguirre flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ed Bomback flies out to the right fielder. Alta Monroe doubles to center field. Rafael Kellner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Jim Moran grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Wagner doubles to center field. Alta Monroe scores. Henry Pruitt singles to left field. Larry Wagner scores. Henry Pruitt steals second. George Speier walks. Willie Sanders is pinch hitting for Speed Evans. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Willie Sanders pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Texas Joe Steinfeldt pitching. Fred Orsatti flies out to the right fielder. Masaaki Yamada grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ivy Lamont walks. Al Mullen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7 Texas total runners LOB: 5
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Tony Lindsey did not respond to coaching in velocity Carey Delis did not respond to coaching in range March Treadaway improves in contact_vs_lefty Jay Zak did not respond to coaching in arm March Treadaway did not respond to coaching in 1B
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Bris Davis improves in velocity Jose Chozen did not respond to coaching in arm Herm Lyons improves in power_vs_lefty Clint Drabek did not respond to coaching in control Bob Engle did not respond to coaching in CF