Win: Chad Phillips (5-2) Loss: Bruce Averill (4-3)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Chad Phillips pitching. Terry Squires strikes out. Joe Grissom grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Bruce Averill pitching. Fergie Wright grounds out to the second baseman. Makio Nimura reached on a fielding error by Joe Duncan. Guy Galvez walks. Kirby Montgomery grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Makio Nimura advances to third on the play. Guy Galvez advances to second on the play. Dan Kelly walks. Ed St.Vrain singles to left field. Makio Nimura scores. Guy Galvez scores. Jim DeJean doubles to right field. Dan Kelly scores. Ed St.Vrain is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Wayne Gutierrez flies out to the left fielder. Rick Petrick flies out to the center fielder. Mike Herrera pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Gary Slater doubles to right field. Chad Phillips lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Fergie Wright walks. Makio Nimura singles to right field. Gary Slater scores. Fergie Wright advances to third on the hit. Guy Galvez singles to left field. Fergie Wright scores. Makio Nimura advances to third on the hit. Kirby Montgomery grounds out to the second baseman. Makio Nimura scores. Guy Galvez advances to second on the play. Dan Kelly pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City John Guy walks. Joe Duncan singles to center field. John Guy advances to third on the hit. Bruce Averill strikes out. Terry Squires flies out to the left fielder. Joe Grissom singles to left field. John Guy scores. Joe Duncan advances to third on the hit. Bill Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Ed St.Vrain grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim DeJean walks. Dixie Roenicke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gary Slater strikes out. Chad Phillips grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Wayne Gutierrez strikes out. Rick Petrick grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Herrera strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Fergie Wright singles to left field. Makio Nimura singles to center field. Fergie Wright advances to third on the hit. Guy Galvez flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Fergie Wright scores. Kirby Montgomery singles to center field. Makio Nimura advances to third on the hit. Dan Kelly doubles to right field. Makio Nimura scores. Kirby Montgomery uses his aggressiveness and scores. Lou Gray comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed St.Vrain pops out to the shortstop. Jim DeJean walks. Gary Slater strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City John Guy pops out to the third baseman. Joe Duncan walks. Lou Gray lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Joe Duncan forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Terry Squires walks. Joe Grissom grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Terry Squires is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Texas Chad Phillips singles to left field. Fergie Wright flies out to the center fielder. Makio Nimura walks. Guy Galvez flies out to the center fielder. Kirby Montgomery pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bill Brown strikes out. Wayne Gutierrez strikes out. Rick Petrick singles to center field. Mike Herrera walks. John Guy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas Dan Kelly flies out to the left fielder. Ed St.Vrain grounds out to the third baseman. Jim DeJean grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Joe Duncan grounds out to the shortstop. Phil Buchanan is pinch hitting for Lou Gray. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Phil Buchanan flies out to the left fielder. Terry Squires grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Robin Clack pitching. Gary Slater strikes out. Al Womack is pinch hitting for Chad Phillips. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Al Womack strikes out. Fergie Wright hits an infield single to the pitcher. Makio Nimura grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Chauncey Steirer pitching. Joe Grissom walks. Bill Brown singles to center field. Joe Grissom advances to third on the hit. Wayne Gutierrez grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Joe Grissom scores. Rick Petrick singles to center field. Mike Herrera strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Guy Galvez grounds out to the second baseman. Kirby Montgomery strikes out. Dan Kelly hits a home run. Ed St.Vrain grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Hector Roberts is pinch hitting for John Guy. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Hector Roberts singles to left field. Joe Duncan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hector Roberts advances to second on the play. Toshimichi Inao is pinch hitting for Robin Clack. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Toshimichi Inao flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Terry Squires singles to center field. Ed Fox comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Grissom grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners left on base: 9 Texas total runners left on base: 8
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ben Braeburn did not respond to coaching in velocity Lee Smith improves in arm Bart Smith improves in range Tris Eischen did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Walls did not respond to coaching in LF
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mel Harville improves in contact_vs_righty Ken Davis improves in power_vs_righty Paul Appleton did not respond to coaching in control Rafael Fisher improves in control