Win: Scott Brown (2-14) Loss: Odell Leon (5-8)
Save: Hank Freehan (2)
Inning: 1 Texas Dave McCabe pitching. Fred Rucker walks. Gene Baker singles to right field. Billy Linares singles to right field. Fred Rucker scores. Gene Baker advances to third on the hit. Billy Linares is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Al Grodzicki pops out to the third baseman. Mike Westrum strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Lerton Hayworth pitching. Mike Callahan pops out to the shortstop. Loy Barbeau flies out to the right fielder. John Lowdermilk strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Art Dowell grounds out to the shortstop. Lee Scharein strikes out. Red Rosenberg grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jack Freigau singles to right field. Jack Freigau steals second. Eddie Nieves strikes out. Urbano Arnold pops out to the first baseman. Dan Pierzynski hits a home run. Jack Freigau scores. John Mata walks. Dave McCabe singles to left field. John Mata advances to third on the hit. Mike Callahan walks. Loy Barbeau singles to center field. John Mata scores. John Lowdermilk grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Texas Lerton Hayworth flies out to the right fielder. Fred Rucker singles to right field. Gene Baker doubles to center field. Fred Rucker uses his aggressiveness and scores. Billy Linares singles to center field. Al Grodzicki singles to center field. Gene Baker scores. Mike Westrum grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jack Freigau strikes out. Eddie Nieves singles to left field. Urbano Arnold singles to center field. Dan Pierzynski singles to left field. Eddie Nieves scores. Urbano Arnold advances to third on the hit. Mickey Yates comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dan Pierzynski is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). John Mata strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Art Dowell grounds out to the shortstop. Lee Scharein doubles to right field. Lee Scharein is out trying to steal third. Red Rosenberg doubles to center field. Mickey Yates flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Dave McCabe strikes out. Mike Callahan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Loy Barbeau walks. John Lowdermilk flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Fred Rucker strikes out. Gene Baker singles to right field. Billy Linares hits a home run. Gene Baker scores. Don Enright comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Grodzicki flies out to the right fielder. Mike Westrum walks. Art Dowell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Westrum is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jack Freigau grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Nieves grounds out to the second baseman. Urbano Arnold flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Lee Scharein grounds out to the second baseman. Red Rosenberg grounds out to the shortstop. Mickey Yates grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Dan Pierzynski grounds out to the shortstop. John Mata grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Don Enright singles to center field. Mike Callahan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Fred Rucker flies out to the center fielder. Gene Baker walks. Billy Linares grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Baker advances to second on the play. Odell Leon 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. Al Grodzicki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Aramis Jurak comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Loy Barbeau strikes out. John Lowdermilk flies out to the left fielder. Jack Freigau flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Mike Westrum grounds out to the second baseman. Art Dowell grounds out to the shortstop. Lee Scharein grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Eddie Nieves strikes out. Urbano Arnold singles to center field. Dan Pierzynski strikes out. Urbano Arnold steals second. John Mata singles to left field. Urbano Arnold scores. Scott Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Odell Leon grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Mata is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Red Rosenberg flies out to the center fielder. Joe Moore is pinch hitting for Scott Brown. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Moore singles to center field. Fred Rucker singles to left field. Joe Moore aggressively advances to third on the hit. Fred Rucker steals second. Gene Baker flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Joe Moore scores. Felipe Gonzalez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Billy Linares lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Hank Freehan pitching. Mike Callahan grounds out to the second baseman. Loy Barbeau grounds out to the shortstop. John Lowdermilk walks. Jack Freigau grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Lowdermilk is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Texas total runners LOB: 6 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Gene Baker (22), Lee Scharein (18), Red Rosenberg (5).HR - Billy Linares (15).SF - Gene Baker.GIDP - Mike Westrum. Baserunning: SB - Fred Rucker (15).CS - Billy Linares (7), Lee Scharein (3).
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Carlos Devine improves in contact_vs_lefty Barry Palys did not respond to coaching in speed Don Madden did not respond to coaching in speed Art Shoupe did not respond to coaching in control John Devine did not respond to coaching in 1B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Trenidad Easton did not respond to coaching in control Lou Mercedes did not respond to coaching in control Hal Dingman did not respond to coaching in velocity Ricardo Gates improves in range Joe Berg did not respond to coaching in CF