Win: Tim Lawrence (3-4) Loss: Maurice Barrett (4-6)
Save: Gerald Wheeler (18)
Inning: 1 Texas Tim Lawrence pitching. Abe Daal grounds out to the third baseman. Gino Lipski hits a home run. Tom Adams walks. Cris Wagner walks. Harry Savage singles to left field. Tom Adams scores. Cris Wagner advances to third on the hit. David Ahearne walks. Diego Casanova grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Cris Wagner is out at home. Jim Anderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Kansas City Maurice Barrett pitching. Harry Scott lines out to the second baseman. Raleigh Ryan singles to left field. Bugs Schuster doubles to left field. Raleigh Ryan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Slim Kinkade hits a home run. Bugs Schuster scores. Mike Neun comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Delgado singles to left field. John Delgado is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Mike Kinder doubles to right field. Alejandro Gentile grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Mike Neun grounds out to the shortstop. Abe Daal strikes out. Gino Lipski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Sherman Wilkins singles to center field. Tim Lawrence lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harry Scott bunts for a base hit. Raleigh Ryan singles to center field. Sherman Wilkins scores. Harry Scott advances to third on the hit. Bugs Schuster grounds out to the pitcher. Raleigh Ryan advances to second on the play. Slim Kinkade singles to right field. Harry Scott scores. Raleigh Ryan scores. John Delgado strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Tom Adams singles to center field. Cris Wagner strikes out. Harry Savage strikes out. David Ahearne grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Mike Kinder flies out to the center fielder. Alejandro Gentile hits a home run. Sherman Wilkins strikes out. Tim Lawrence strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Diego Casanova flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Jim Anderson reached on a fielding error by Alejandro Gentile. Dick Merloni is pinch hitting for Mike Neun. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dick Merloni strikes out. Abe Daal strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Newt Howard pitching. Harry Scott strikes out. Raleigh Ryan lines out to the shortstop. Bugs Schuster singles to left field. Slim Kinkade singles to center field. Bugs Schuster aggressively advances to third on the hit. John Delgado flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Texas Gino Lipski singles to left field. Tom Adams grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Gino Lipski is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Cris Wagner grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tom Adams is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Cris Wagner steals second. Harry Savage grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Mike Kinder grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Alejandro Gentile flies out to the left fielder. Sherman Wilkins walks. Tim Lawrence flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas David Ahearne grounds out to the catcher. Diego Casanova pops out to the second baseman. Jim Anderson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Harry Scott singles to right field. Raleigh Ryan flies out to the center fielder. Bugs Schuster flies out to the center fielder. Slim Kinkade walks. John Delgado singles to center field. Harry Scott scores. Mike Kinder grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Delgado is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas Wilton Smith is pinch hitting for Newt Howard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Wilton Smith hits a home run. Jose Voss is pinch hitting for Abe Daal. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jose Voss doubles to right field. Ralph Garibaldi is pinch hitting for Gino Lipski. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ralph Garibaldi singles to right field. Jose Voss scores. Paul Miller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ralph Garibaldi steals second. Tom Adams singles past the shortstop. Ralph Garibaldi scores. Cris Wagner singles to right field. Harry Savage strikes out. David Ahearne grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Adams advances to third on the play. Cris Wagner advances to second on the play. Diego Casanova flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Monte Oldham pitching. Alejandro Gentile grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Sherman Wilkins strikes out. Gordon Hennessey is pinch hitting for Paul Miller. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gordon Hennessey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Ray Mayer pitching. Jim Anderson grounds out to the third baseman. Uke Espino is pinch hitting for Monte Oldham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Uke Espino singles to left field. Jose Voss grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Uke Espino is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ralph Garibaldi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Vern Bell pitching. Harry Scott flies out to the right fielder. Raleigh Ryan flies out to the center fielder. Bugs Schuster grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Gerald Wheeler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tom Adams singles to left field. Cris Wagner walks. Harry Savage strikes out. David Ahearne strikes out. Diego Casanova singles to left field. Jim Anderson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Texas total runners left on base: 12 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Dick Merloni is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Herman Vick improves in range Herman Vick did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Steve Mead did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Kelly improves in contact_vs_righty Steve Mead did not respond to coaching in 2B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Nestor Delaney did not respond to coaching in control John Hogan improves in arm Nelson Fulgham did not respond to coaching in speed Nestor Delaney did not respond to coaching in control Ed Murray did not respond to coaching in 1B