Win: Gil Loaiza (9-16) Loss: Red Taylor (9-10)
Save: Bob Flinn (11)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Red Taylor pitching. Red Maddox flies out to the center fielder. Mike Shuba walks. Jim Kane singles to center field. Chuck Leverett grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Shuba advances to third on the play. Jim Kane advances to second on the play. Jim Gomez singles to left field. Mike Shuba scores. Jim Kane scores. Jerry Tolan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Gil Loaiza pitching. Deron Stockwell flies out to the left fielder. Tony Scott grounds out to the second baseman. Chuck Ardoin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City George Johnston grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Herb Masters singles to left field. Gil Loaiza lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Red Maddox walks. Mike Shuba doubles to center field. Herb Masters scores. Red Maddox uses his aggressiveness and scores. Passed ball. Mike Shuba advances to third. Jim Kane grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Toby Carter pops out to the first baseman. Jim Marquez flies out to the left fielder. Walter Downing walks. Ace Darien strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Chuck Leverett grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Gomez flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Tolan pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Alvin Breazeale hits an infield single to the shortstop. Red Taylor lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Deron Stockwell pops out to the second baseman. Tony Scott strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City George Johnston singles to left field. Herb Masters grounds out to the shortstop. George Johnston advances to second on the play. Gil Loaiza strikes out. Red Maddox grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Chuck Ardoin hits a home run. Toby Carter grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Marquez strikes out. Walter Downing strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Mike Shuba singles to center field. Jim Kane walks. Chuck Leverett grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Mike Shuba advances to third on the play. Jim Gomez grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Ace Darien flies out to the center fielder. Alvin Breazeale singles to center field. Terry Ball is pinch hitting for Red Taylor. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Terry Ball grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Kayson Ellington pitching. Jerry Tolan grounds out to the shortstop. George Johnston strikes out. Herb Masters strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Deron Stockwell singles to right field. Tony Scott flies out to the center fielder. Deron Stockwell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Chuck Ardoin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Gil Loaiza grounds out to the shortstop. Red Maddox grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Shuba lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Toby Carter singles to center field. Jim Marquez strikes out. Walter Downing grounds out to the third baseman. Toby Carter advances to second on the play. Ace Darien grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jim Kane hits a home run. Chuck Leverett flies out to the center fielder. Jim Gomez pops out to the shortstop. Jerry Tolan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Alvin Breazeale flies out to the right fielder. Bob Arndt is pinch hitting for Kayson Ellington. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Arndt singles to center field. Steve Cissell is pinch hitting for Deron Stockwell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Steve Cissell flies out to the left fielder. Bob Arndt steals second. Tony Scott is hit by a pitch. Chuck Ardoin hits a home run. Bob Arndt scores. Tony Scott scores. Bob Flinn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Toby Carter grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City George Priddy pitching. George Johnston flies out to the left fielder. Herb Masters hits a home run. Bob Flinn lines out to the second baseman. Red Maddox grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Rex Steevens enters the game as a defensive replacement for George Johnston at LF. Jim Marquez strikes out. Walter Downing grounds out to the third baseman. Ace Darien singles to center field. Alvin Breazeale singles to center field. Ace Darien advances to third on the hit. Anthony Mann is pinch hitting for George Priddy. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Anthony Mann singles to left field. Ace Darien scores. Alvin Breazeale advances to third on the hit. Steve Cissell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners LOB: 4 Texas total runners LOB: 5
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rudy Thornton did not respond to coaching in control Dixie Guinn did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty George Griffin did not respond to coaching in endurance Red Sprowl improves in arm Greg Sheely did not respond to coaching in control Earl Powell improves in range
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Graeme Wills did not respond to coaching in control Matt Graham improves in arm Stanley Ritchie did not respond to coaching in velocity Stanley Ritchie did not respond to coaching in velocity Jay Jordan improves in range Donnie Jelic improves in range Matt Graham improves in 2B