Win: Fred Waller (2-1) Loss: Travis Scheffing (4-1)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Travis Scheffing pitching. Larry Lanning bunts for a base hit. Gregg Walker hits an infield single to the catcher. Derrek Maisel singles to center field. Larry Lanning scores. Gregg Walker advances to third on the hit. Ivan Johnson singles to right field. Gregg Walker scores. Derrek Maisel advances to third on the hit. Bruce Taylor singles to right field. Derrek Maisel scores. Hal Dashiell pops out to the second baseman. Jimmy Perkins walks. Jim Rowe doubles to center field. Ivan Johnson scores. Bruce Taylor scores. Jimmy Perkins uses his aggressiveness and scores. Fred Waller grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Lanning grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Fred Waller pitching. Jesse McAleer grounds out to the third baseman. Tobert Littrell strikes out. Mike Alyea strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Gregg Walker flies out to the center fielder. Derrek Maisel flies out to the center fielder. Ivan Johnson singles to center field. Bruce Taylor walks. Hal Dashiell walks. Jimmy Perkins pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Texas Walter Gunderson strikes out. Babe Tsitouris strikes out. Mitchard Grinder singles to right field. Champ Brusstar strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jim Rowe flies out to the right fielder. Fred Waller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Larry Lanning strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Dick Wenz grounds out to the shortstop. Travis Scheffing singles to right field. Jesse McAleer grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Travis Scheffing is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tobert Littrell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Gregg Walker strikes out. Derrek Maisel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ivan Johnson singles past the second baseman. Bruce Taylor singles to left field. Ivan Johnson advances to third on the hit. Hal Dashiell walks. Jimmy Perkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Texas Mike Alyea strikes out. Walter Gunderson strikes out. Babe Tsitouris pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jim Rowe walks. Fred Waller lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Larry Lanning singles to right field. Jim Rowe scores. Gregg Walker grounds out to the pitcher. Larry Lanning advances to second on the play. Derrek Maisel walks. Ivan Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Texas Mitchard Grinder singles to left field. Champ Brusstar strikes out. Dick Wenz pops out to the second baseman. Travis Scheffing strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bruce Taylor flies out to the right fielder. Hal Dashiell strikes out. Jimmy Perkins flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Jesse McAleer walks. Tobert Littrell grounds out to the third baseman. Jesse McAleer advances to second on the play. Mike Alyea flies out to the left fielder. Walter Gunderson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jim Rowe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred Waller strikes out. Larry Lanning grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Babe Tsitouris singles to left field. Mitchard Grinder singles to left field. Babe Tsitouris advances to third on the hit. Champ Brusstar flies out to the right fielder. Dick Wenz grounds out to the third baseman. Babe Tsitouris scores. Mitchard Grinder advances to second on the play. Travis Scheffing walks. Jesse McAleer hits a home run. Mitchard Grinder scores. Travis Scheffing scores. Gene Perkins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tobert Littrell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Dave Viox comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gregg Walker hits a home run. Derrek Maisel triples. Ivan Johnson strikes out. Bruce Taylor flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Derrek Maisel scores. Howie Wegener comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hal Dashiell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Mike Alyea flies out to the right fielder. Ed Skaugstad is pinch hitting for Walter Gunderson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ed Skaugstad walks. Babe Tsitouris walks. Mitchard Grinder reached on a fielding error by Bruce Taylor. Champ Brusstar flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Ed Skaugstad scores. Dick Wenz pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jimmy Perkins pops out to the shortstop. Jim Rowe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shinya Ohishi is pinch hitting for Gene Perkins. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Shinya Ohishi singles to center field. Larry Lanning walks. Gregg Walker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Texas Steve Hertz pitching. Morimichi Okitsu is pinch hitting for Howie Wegener. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Morimichi Okitsu flies out to the left fielder. Jesse McAleer strikes out. Tobert Littrell triples. Mike Alyea flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 11 Texas total runners LOB: 7
Game Notes Jim Rowe is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Art McGaffigan improves in power_vs_righty Art McGaffigan improves in range Jose Strickland improves in power_vs_righty Charlie Brownson did not respond to coaching in 1B
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jackson Wilcox improves in range John Clemens improves in contact_vs_lefty Pete Schroeder improves in power_vs_lefty Jackson Wilcox did not respond to coaching in C