Inning: 1 Texas Izzy Tavener pitching. Erik Newel pops out to the first baseman. John Appier flies out to the center fielder. Ace Darien singles to center field. Walter Downing flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Tory Brooks pitching. Earl Powell pops out to the second baseman. Dixie Guinn singles to left field. Dixie Guinn steals second. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi singles to right field. Dixie Guinn scores. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi steals second. John Ward pops out to the first baseman. Tom Wood grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Walt Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Donnie Jelic walks. Jim Marquez singles past the shortstop. Donnie Jelic advances to third on the hit. Jim Marquez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Matt Graham lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bip Conine singles to center field. Boom-Boom Grubb strikes out. Chuck Leverett walks. Izzy Tavener lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Earl Powell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Tory Brooks walks. Tory Brooks steals second. Erik Newel grounds out to the second baseman. Tory Brooks advances to third on the play. John Appier walks. Ace Darien grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Dixie Guinn walks. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi singles to center field. Dixie Guinn advances to third on the hit. John Ward flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Dixie Guinn scores. Tom Wood strikes out. Bip Conine strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Walter Downing grounds out to the third baseman. Walt Jones strikes out. Donnie Jelic grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Boom-Boom Grubb flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Chuck Leverett singles to left field. Izzy Tavener fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Izzy Tavener strikes out. Earl Powell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Jim Marquez singles to left field. Jim Marquez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Matt Graham hits a home run. Tory Brooks strikes out. Erik Newel walks. John Appier singles past the second baseman. Erik Newel advances to third on the hit. Ace Darien grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Dixie Guinn strikes out. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi hits a home run. John Ward singles to right field. Tom Wood strikes out. John Ward is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Walter Downing grounds out to the shortstop. Walt Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Donnie Jelic pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bip Conine doubles to right field. Boom-Boom Grubb hits a home run. Bip Conine scores. Terrence Minor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chuck Leverett singles to center field. Izzy Tavener lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Earl Powell strikes out. Dixie Guinn grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Jim Marquez grounds out to the pitcher. Matt Graham flies out to the left fielder. Tarrik Quinn is pinch hitting for Terrence Minor. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tarrik Quinn grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City George Priddy pitching. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi walks. John Ward strikes out. Tom Wood walks. Bip Conine grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Erik Newel singles to left field. John Appier walks. Dave Goldy 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. Cory Coffin is pinch hitting for Ace Darien. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Cory Coffin grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Erik Newel advances to third on the play. Walter Downing grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Boom-Boom Grubb grounds out to the third baseman. Chuck Leverett singles past the shortstop. Dave Goldy fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dave Goldy grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Walt Jones flies out to the right fielder. Donnie Jelic pops out to the first baseman. Jim Marquez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners left on base: 6 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Paulo VanExel improves in contact_vs_lefty Stanley Ritchie did not respond to coaching in control Joe Wolfe improves in power_vs_lefty Lou Veryzer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John Kruk III did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Clarence Walsh improves in speed John Kruk III did not respond to coaching in RF
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Irv Baldwin did not respond to coaching in speed Red Sprowl did not respond to coaching in arm Red Sprowl did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty George Griffin did not respond to coaching in control Grant Stein did not respond to coaching in velocity Chris Parsons improves in control Bill Todd did not respond to coaching in 2B