Win: Lil Gross (1-1) Loss: Tom Kazanski (0-2)
Save: Warren Criger (1)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Lil Gross pitching. Ralph Hafey flies out to the right fielder. Juan Bliss singles to center field. Mike Callahan strikes out. Claud McGuire bunts for a base hit. Joe Berg grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Claud McGuire is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Texas Tom Kazanski pitching. John Devine grounds out to the pitcher. Art Dowell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Grodzicki singles to center field. Frank Bridges flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City John Lowdermilk grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Diaz flies out to the center fielder. Jack Freigau grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Danny Walker grounds out to the shortstop. Julian Lisenbee flies out to the center fielder. Dan Salve walks. Fred Rucker pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tom Kazanski grounds out to the second baseman. Ralph Hafey flies out to the left fielder. Juan Bliss walks. Mike Callahan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Lil Gross strikes out. John Devine grounds out to the shortstop. Art Dowell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Claud McGuire walks. Joe Berg lines out to the shortstop. John Lowdermilk flies out to the left fielder. Jack Diaz singles to center field. Claud McGuire advances to third on the hit. Jack Freigau strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Al Grodzicki strikes out. Frank Bridges strikes out. Danny Walker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Tom Kazanski flies out to the center fielder. Ralph Hafey strikes out. Juan Bliss strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Julian Lisenbee singles to left field. Dan Salve singles to right field. Julian Lisenbee is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Fred Rucker triples. Dan Salve scores. Lil Gross singles to left field. Fred Rucker scores. John Devine strikes out. Art Dowell hits a home run. Lil Gross scores. Al Grodzicki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Mike Callahan grounds out to the second baseman. Claud McGuire singles to center field. Joe Berg walks. John Lowdermilk walks. Jack Diaz lines out to the third baseman. Jack Freigau strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Texas Frank Bridges doubles to left field. Danny Walker flies out to the center fielder. Julian Lisenbee singles to center field. Dan Salve strikes out. Fred Rucker pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Dan Pierzynski is pinch hitting for Tom Kazanski. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Dan Pierzynski singles to left field. Ralph Hafey flies out to the center fielder. Dan Pierzynski steals second. Juan Bliss flies out to the right fielder. Mike Callahan singles to right field. Dan Pierzynski scores. Al Tomasic comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Claud McGuire strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Trenidad Easton pitching. Brandy Verble is pinch hitting for Al Tomasic. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Brandy Verble flies out to the center fielder. John Devine grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Art Dowell singles to left field. Al Grodzicki flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Morrie Holly pitching. Joe Berg triples. John Lowdermilk grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Diaz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Berg scores. Pete Goldy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Freigau strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Frank Bridges flies out to the left fielder. Danny Walker singles to right field. Julian Lisenbee walks. Dan Salve flies out to the right fielder. Fred Rucker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Warren Criger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Mata is pinch hitting for Trenidad Easton. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John Mata grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ralph Hafey doubles to center field. Juan Bliss singles to right field. Mike Callahan pops out to the third baseman. Claud McGuire strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners left on base: 11 Texas total runners left on base: 7
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rip Narron did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Aikens did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jack Benitez did not respond to coaching in speed Scott Anderson did not respond to coaching in control Jack Benitez did not respond to coaching in C
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Collins did not respond to coaching in control Euel Wood did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jerry Eastwick did not respond to coaching in control Al Edelen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty