Win: Paddy Staley (2-0) Loss: March Holbert (1-1)
Save: Roy Pepper (3)
Inning: 1 Kansas City March Holbert pitching. Livan Kirke grounds out to the second baseman. Allie Wheeler strikes out. Darrel Hickman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Paddy Staley pitching. Aaron Reese singles to right field. Hank Waddey flies out to the left fielder. Ken Cimino strikes out. Hod Malay pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Ken Cipriani hits a home run. Mike Hamilton pops out to the second baseman. Dick Hawke strikes out. Bucky Buchanan walks. Bill Geygan walks. Paddy Staley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Eddie Pendleton grounds out to the pitcher. Manny Shakur singles to center field. Claral Rutner grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Livan Kirke singles to center field. Allie Wheeler grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Darrel Hickman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Clarence Cora singles to left field. March Holbert lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Aaron Reese strikes out. Hank Waddey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ken Cipriani singles to right field. Mike Hamilton grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Dick Hawke walks. Bucky Buchanan reached on a fielding error by Claral Rutner. Bill Geygan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Ken Cimino strikes out. Hod Malay pops out to the first baseman. Eddie Pendleton triples. Manny Shakur strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Paddy Staley grounds out to the second baseman. Livan Kirke strikes out. Allie Wheeler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Claral Rutner grounds out to the pitcher. Clarence Cora flies out to the center fielder. March Holbert reached on a 2-base throwing error by Livan Kirke. Aaron Reese singles to center field. March Holbert uses his aggressiveness and scores. Aaron Reese steals second. Hank Waddey singles to left field. Aaron Reese scores. Hank Waddey is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Darrel Hickman pops out to the third baseman. Ken Cipriani walks. Ken Cipriani steals second. Mike Hamilton doubles to left field. Ken Cipriani scores. Dick Hawke grounds out to the shortstop. Bucky Buchanan hits a home run. Mike Hamilton scores. Jim Hegman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Bill Geygan pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Ken Cimino flies out to the right fielder. Hod Malay walks. Eddie Pendleton strikes out. Manny Shakur grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Hod Malay is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Paddy Staley singles to right field. Paddy Staley steals second. Livan Kirke doubles to right field. Paddy Staley scores. Allie Wheeler walks. Darrel Hickman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Livan Kirke advances to third on the play. Bruce Walter Willis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ken Cipriani singles to right field. Livan Kirke scores. Mike Hamilton grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ken Cipriani is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Claral Rutner pops out to the third baseman. Clarence Cora flies out to the center fielder. Harry Rosen is pinch hitting for Bruce Walter Willis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Harry Rosen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jeff Clark pitching. Dick Hawke grounds out to the third baseman. Bucky Buchanan grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Geygan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Aaron Reese pops out to the third baseman. Hank Waddey pops out to the second baseman. Ken Cimino flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Paddy Staley grounds out to the shortstop. Livan Kirke walks. Allie Wheeler singles to center field. Livan Kirke aggressively advances to third on the hit. Darrel Hickman singles to right field. Livan Kirke scores. Stan Rooney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ken Cipriani grounds out to the second baseman. Allie Wheeler advances to third on the play. Darrel Hickman advances to second on the play. Rob Brett is pinch hitting for Mike Hamilton. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rob Brett strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Texas Jerry Kroll is pinch hitting for Hod Malay. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jerry Kroll flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Pendleton singles to center field. Manny Shakur walks. Claral Rutner singles to right field. Eddie Pendleton scores. Manny Shakur advances to third on the hit. Roy Pepper comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Clarence Cora flies out to the left fielder. Harry Hibbs is pinch hitting for Stan Rooney. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Harry Hibbs walks. Aaron Reese walks. Manny Shakur scores. Hank Waddey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7 Texas total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Livan Kirke (1), Mike Hamilton (4).HR - Ken Cipriani (1), Bucky Buchanan (1).GIDP - Allie Wheeler, Darrel Hickman, Mike Hamilton. Baserunning: SB - Ken Cipriani (3), Paddy Staley (1). Fielding: E - Livan Kirke.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Murrell improves in contact_vs_lefty John McCall did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Russ Dettmer did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Ragan improves in range Warren Dawkins did not respond to coaching in control Bill Murrell did not respond to coaching in arm
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Gene Shindle did not respond to coaching in velocity Del Piniella did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Raggio improves in speed Ernie Ainsmith improves in power_vs_righty Chad Hitt did not respond to coaching in velocity Herman Hanning improves in arm