Inning: 1 Texas Roy Williams pitching. Erik Newel flies out to the center fielder. Walter Downing singles to center field. Terry Ball flies out to the center fielder. Chuck Ardoin triples. Walter Downing scores. Ace Darien flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Tory Brooks pitching. Mike Shuba singles to center field. Mike Shuba is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Walt Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Kane strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Jim Marquez doubles to center field. Donnie Jelic grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Arndt flies out to the left fielder. Tory Brooks strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Dixie Guinn grounds out to the third baseman. Tarrik Quinn singles to center field. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi pops out to the second baseman. John Ward singles past the shortstop. Tarrik Quinn advances to third on the hit. Boom-Boom Grubb strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Erik Newel grounds out to the second baseman. Walter Downing grounds out to the third baseman. Terry Ball grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Roy Williams pops out to the second baseman. Mike Shuba strikes out. Walt Jones flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Chuck Ardoin flies out to the left fielder. Ace Darien flies out to the center fielder. Jim Marquez reached on a fielding error by Jim Kane. Donnie Jelic singles to center field. Bob Arndt flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jim Kane strikes out. Dixie Guinn strikes out. Tarrik Quinn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Tory Brooks grounds out to the second baseman. Erik Newel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Walter Downing singles to right field. Terry Ball flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Yasuyuki Hamaguchi strikes out. John Ward grounds out to the second baseman. Boom-Boom Grubb singles to right field. Roy Williams flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Chuck Ardoin singles to center field. Ace Darien hits a home run. Chuck Ardoin scores. Jim Marquez doubles to center field. Donnie Jelic walks. Bob Arndt flies out to the right fielder. Tory Brooks lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Erik Newel triples. Jim Marquez scores. Donnie Jelic scores. Alex Rios comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Walter Downing flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Mike Shuba flies out to the center fielder. Walt Jones singles past the first baseman. Jim Kane flies out to the center fielder. Dixie Guinn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Cory Coffin is pinch hitting for Terry Ball. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Cory Coffin reached on a 2-base throwing error by Alex Rios. Chuck Ardoin flies out to the left fielder. Ace Darien strikes out. Jim Marquez lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Tarrik Quinn flies out to the left fielder. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi pops out to the second baseman. John Ward doubles to center field. Boom-Boom Grubb grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Donnie Jelic singles to left field. Bob Arndt singles to right field. Tory Brooks lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Erik Newel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Donnie Jelic scores. Bob Arndt advances to third on the play. Walter Downing singles to center field. Bob Arndt scores. Cory Coffin triples. Walter Downing scores. Chuck Ardoin doubles to left field. Cory Coffin scores. Ace Darien grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Alex Rios pops out to the second baseman. Mike Shuba walks. Walt Jones grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Jim Marquez singles to right field. Donnie Jelic pops out to the shortstop. Bob Arndt singles to center field. Tory Brooks lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Erik Newel walks. Walter Downing hits a home run. Jim Marquez scores. Bob Arndt scores. Erik Newel scores. Dave Siebert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Relief pitcher has given up 5 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Cory Coffin bunts for a base hit. Chuck Ardoin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jim Kane singles to left field. Dixie Guinn grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Willie Campbell is pinch hitting for Tarrik Quinn. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Willie Campbell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners LOB: 9 Kansas City total runners LOB: 5
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Kruk III improves in contact_vs_righty Wesley Black improves in range Lucas Damon improves in range Stanley Ritchie improves in control Skyles Darr did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Wesley Black did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John Kruk III did not respond to coaching in 1B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Emil May improves in arm Bill Todd improves in contact_vs_righty Taku Teramae did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Taylor improves in contact_vs_righty Jim Taylor improves in power_vs_lefty Taku Teramae did not respond to coaching in control