Inning: 1 Kansas City Cy Cruz pitching. Terry Squires strikes out. Joe Grissom doubles to center field. Toshimichi Inao singles past the shortstop. Joe Grissom scores. Toshimichi Inao is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Wayne Gutierrez hits a home run. Rick Petrick walks. Mike Herrera grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rick Petrick is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Larry McBee pitching. Fergie Wright grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gary Slater strikes out. Kirby Montgomery flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City John Guy singles to center field. John Guy steals second. Joe Duncan strikes out. Larry McBee flies out to the center fielder. Terry Squires grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Guy Galvez flies out to the left fielder. Yoshimichi Sakai lines out to the second baseman. Makio Nimura walks. Ed St.Vrain doubles to center field. Makio Nimura uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim DeJean singles to center field. Ed St.Vrain scores. Cy Cruz grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jim DeJean is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Joe Grissom singles to left field. Toshimichi Inao singles to center field. Wayne Gutierrez flies out to the left fielder. Rick Petrick strikes out. Mike Herrera strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Fergie Wright strikes out. Gary Slater singles to left field. Kirby Montgomery doubles to left field. Guy Galvez hits a home run. Gary Slater scores. Kirby Montgomery scores. Antonio Graterol comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yoshimichi Sakai hits an infield single to the shortstop. Makio Nimura grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Yoshimichi Sakai is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ed St.Vrain hits a home run. Makio Nimura scores. Gary Bonds comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim DeJean grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City John Guy pops out to the first baseman. Joe Duncan strikes out. Gary Bonds strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Cy Cruz flies out to the left fielder. Fergie Wright doubles to center field. Gary Slater walks. Kirby Montgomery flies out to the center fielder. Guy Galvez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Terry Squires strikes out. Joe Grissom pops out to the third baseman. Toshimichi Inao flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Yoshimichi Sakai grounds out to the catcher. Makio Nimura pops out to the third baseman. Ed St.Vrain grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Wayne Gutierrez strikes out. Rick Petrick grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Herrera triples. John Guy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Jim DeJean pops out to the catcher. Cy Cruz strikes out. Fergie Wright pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Joe Duncan strikes out. Phil Buchanan is pinch hitting for Gary Bonds. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Phil Buchanan doubles to left field. Terry Squires singles to left field. Phil Buchanan scores. Joe Grissom walks. Toshimichi Inao singles past the shortstop. Terry Squires scores. Joe Grissom advances to third on the hit. Wayne Gutierrez walks. Ed Fox comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rick Petrick singles past the shortstop. Joe Grissom scores. Toshimichi Inao scores. Mike Herrera singles to right field. John Guy strikes out. Joe Duncan walks. Wayne Gutierrez scores. Phil Buchanan strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Texas Julio Hawkes pitching. Gary Slater strikes out. Kirby Montgomery strikes out. Guy Galvez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Terry Squires pops out to the second baseman. Joe Grissom grounds out to the second baseman. Toshimichi Inao flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Yoshimichi Sakai singles to right field. Makio Nimura walks. Ed St.Vrain walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Jim DeJean walks. Yoshimichi Sakai scores. Al Womack is pinch hitting for Ed Fox. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Al Womack strikes out. Fergie Wright hits a home run. Makio Nimura scores. Ed St.Vrain scores. Jim DeJean scores. Dixie Roenicke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gary Slater grounds out to the shortstop. Kirby Montgomery flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Steve Krehmeyer pitching. Wayne Gutierrez strikes out. Rick Petrick flies out to the left fielder. Mike Herrera reached on a fielding error by Ed St.Vrain. Hector Roberts is pinch hitting for John Guy. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Hector Roberts grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Herrera is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 9 Texas total runners left on base: 3
Batting:2B - Joe Grissom (11), Phil Buchanan (1).3B - Mike Herrera (1).HR - Wayne Gutierrez (7). Baserunning: SB - John Guy (1).CS - Toshimichi Inao (1).
Game Notes Antonio Graterol is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bart Smith improves in arm Emilio Crouch did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jack Wright improves in power_vs_lefty Jack Wright improves in power_vs_righty Fred Walls improves in LF
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ben Posada did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Paul Appleton did not respond to coaching in control Billy Voyles improves in range John Sisler improves in power_vs_lefty