Win: Hugh Diddit (10-4) Loss: Frank Torgeson (4-10)
Inning: 1 Texas Frank Torgeson pitching. Bill Mercer singles to center field. Alex Kahle strikes out. Joe Klumpp walks. Johnny Meyer walks. Peter Forsch singles to right field. Bill Mercer scores. Joe Klumpp scores. Johnny Meyer advances to third on the hit. Carlos Klinger singles to left field. Johnny Meyer scores. Shinya Abe reached on a fielding error by Tarrik Smith. Kenji Moriya strikes out. Hugh Diddit strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Kansas City Hugh Diddit pitching. Kid Hale strikes out. Jimmy Hurdle grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Barton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Bill Mercer singles to right field. Bill Mercer steals second. Alex Kahle singles to left field. Bill Mercer scores. Bob Bennett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Klumpp strikes out. Alex Kahle steals second. Johnny Meyer singles to right field. Alex Kahle scores. Peter Forsch flies out to the left fielder. Carlos Klinger grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Johnny Meyer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Tarrik Smith grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Davey Smyth pops out to the second baseman. Hoyt Hoblitzel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Shinya Abe pops out to the first baseman. Kenji Moriya grounds out to the third baseman. Hugh Diddit flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tom Sanchez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Luis Rodriguez walks. Luis Rodriguez steals second. Bob Bennett strikes out. Luis Rodriguez is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Bill Mercer grounds out to the third baseman. Alex Kahle grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Klumpp doubles to left field. Johnny Meyer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Kid Hale strikes out. Jimmy Hurdle grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bobby Barton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Peter Forsch strikes out. Carlos Klinger doubles to center field. Shinya Abe flies out to the center fielder. Kenji Moriya doubles to left field. Carlos Klinger scores. Joe Broberg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hugh Diddit singles to right field. Kenji Moriya scores. Bill Mercer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Tarrik Smith singles past the third baseman. Davey Smyth flies out to the center fielder. Hoyt Hoblitzel grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Alex Kahle singles to right field. Joe Klumpp flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Meyer hits a home run. Alex Kahle scores. Peter Forsch singles to left field. Carlos Klinger grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Peter Forsch is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Shinya Abe flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Tom Sanchez singles to center field. Luis Rodriguez strikes out. Joe Broberg lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Kid Hale grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Kenji Moriya singles to center field. Hugh Diddit lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Mercer singles to right field. Kenji Moriya is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Alex Kahle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jimmy Hurdle lines out to the second baseman. Bobby Barton reached on a 2-base throwing error by Shinya Abe. Tarrik Smith flies out to the right fielder. Davey Smyth lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Joe Klumpp strikes out. Johnny Meyer strikes out. Camilo Saunders is pinch hitting for Peter Forsch. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Camilo Saunders singles to center field. Camilo Saunders is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jerry Bosch is pinch hitting for Hoyt Hoblitzel. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jerry Bosch grounds out to the shortstop. Randy Bogle is pinch hitting for Tom Sanchez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Randy Bogle flies out to the left fielder. Luis Rodriguez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Carlos Klinger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Miller is pinch hitting for Shinya Abe. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tom Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Ding-Dong Bell is pinch hitting for Kenji Moriya. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ding-Dong Bell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Harry Brown is pinch hitting for Joe Broberg. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Harry Brown singles to left field. Ernie Cain is pinch hitting for Kid Hale. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ernie Cain strikes out. Jimmy Hurdle hits an infield single to the third baseman. Bobby Barton doubles to right field. Harry Brown scores. Jimmy Hurdle uses his aggressiveness and scores. David Watlington comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Tarrik Smith strikes out. Davey Smyth hits a home run. Bobby Barton scores. Jerry Bosch flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners LOB: 8 Kansas City total runners LOB: 2
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bill Lewis did not respond to coaching in control King DeLeon did not respond to coaching in velocity Jinx Falkenburg did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Brett Monteleone did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff Schupp did not respond to coaching in arm King DeLeon did not respond to coaching in velocity
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Earl Baines did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Kraly did not respond to coaching in control Felix Rawlings did not respond to coaching in control Joe Torres did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Lafayette Nippert did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Rankin Cabrera did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Blix Lisenbee did not respond to coaching in C