Win: Len Miller (16-6) Loss: Loyd Newman (10-14)
Save: George Costanza (41)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Loyd Newman pitching. Ray Erautt lines out to the second baseman. Blas Zuvella singles to left field. Tim Taylor walks. Nelson Nunamaker flies out to the right fielder. Esteban d Aquino hits an infield single to the second baseman. Ike DeMars walks. Blas Zuvella scores. Orber Waddey strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Texas Len Miller pitching. Aaron Reese grounds out to the third baseman. Clarence Cora singles to center field. George Meyer grounds out to the shortstop. Clarence Cora advances to second on the play. Ken Cimino grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Mike Dunlop flies out to the left fielder. Len Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Erautt flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Manny Shakur flies out to the left fielder. Keisuke Sato grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Rosen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Blas Zuvella strikes out. Tim Taylor hits a home run. Nelson Nunamaker singles to center field. Esteban d Aquino strikes out. Ike DeMars grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Hod Malay strikes out. Loyd Newman strikes out. Aaron Reese grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Orber Waddey grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Dunlop strikes out. Len Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Clarence Cora walks. George Meyer pops out to the second baseman. Ken Cimino grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Ray Erautt flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Blas Zuvella pops out to the first baseman. Tim Taylor walks. Nelson Nunamaker grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tim Taylor is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Manny Shakur flies out to the center fielder. Keisuke Sato lines out to the shortstop. Harry Rosen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Esteban d Aquino flies out to the left fielder. Ike DeMars flies out to the center fielder. Orber Waddey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Hod Malay flies out to the left fielder. Loyd Newman flies out to the left fielder. Aaron Reese grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Mike Dunlop doubles to right field. Jeff Clark 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. Len Miller lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ray Erautt flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Mike Dunlop scores. Blas Zuvella strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Clarence Cora flies out to the left fielder. George Meyer strikes out. Ken Cimino lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Tim Taylor strikes out. Nelson Nunamaker flies out to the right fielder. Esteban d Aquino grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Manny Shakur flies out to the right fielder. Keisuke Sato grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Harry Rosen pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ike DeMars walks. Orber Waddey strikes out. Mike Dunlop pops out to the third baseman. Ced Zmich is pinch hitting for Len Miller. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ced Zmich pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas George Costanza pitching. Hod Malay flies out to the left fielder. John Jones is pinch hitting for Jeff Clark. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John Jones singles to center field. Aaron Reese grounds out to the third baseman. John Jones advances to second on the play. Clarence Cora strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6 Texas total runners LOB: 2
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Allie Wheeler improves in contact_vs_righty Harry Hoyt improves in velocity Harry Clemente improves in power_vs_righty Ken Cipriani improves in arm Rob Brett did not respond to coaching in arm Julio Carman did not respond to coaching in control
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Dutch Armas did not respond to coaching in arm Wally Herriage did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Chris Baptist did not respond to coaching in speed Dutch Armas did not respond to coaching in range Rick Cole improves in power_vs_lefty Milt Fernandes improves in range