Win: Hugh Diddit (14-9) Loss: Dave McGarr (3-13)
Save: Smith Wilson (39)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Hugh Diddit pitching. Kid Hale grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jimmy Hurdle walks. Bobby Barton walks. Tarrik Smith flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Kris Dingman doubles to center field. Jimmy Hurdle scores. Bobby Barton uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jerry Bosch grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Dave McGarr pitching. Bill Mercer grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Kahle singles past the shortstop. Alex Kahle steals second. Joe Klumpp hits a home run. Alex Kahle scores. Johnny Meyer flies out to the right fielder. Peter Forsch flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Tom Sanchez grounds out to the pitcher. Steve Brooks walks. Dave McGarr lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Kid Hale grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Willie McGee walks. Dale Castleman flies out to the left fielder. Ding-Dong Bell triples. Willie McGee scores. Hugh Diddit pops out to the pitcher. Bill Mercer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jimmy Hurdle grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Barton walks. Bobby Barton steals second. Tarrik Smith flies out to the right fielder. Kris Dingman singles to right field. Kris Dingman is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Alex Kahle flies out to the center fielder. Joe Klumpp grounds out to the pitcher. Johnny Meyer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jerry Bosch walks. Tom Sanchez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jerry Bosch advances to second on the play. Steve Brooks grounds out to the shortstop. Dave McGarr pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Peter Forsch reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jimmy Hurdle. Willie McGee grounds out to the shortstop. Dale Castleman walks. Ding-Dong Bell singles past the third baseman. Peter Forsch scores. Hugh Diddit lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Mercer walks. Alex Kahle grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Dale Castleman is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Kansas City Kid Hale flies out to the right fielder. Jimmy Hurdle strikes out. Bobby Barton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Bob Bennett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Klumpp grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Meyer grounds out to the shortstop. Peter Forsch flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Tarrik Smith reached on a fielding error by Johnny Meyer. Kris Dingman grounds out to the third baseman. Tarrik Smith advances to second on the play. Jerry Bosch singles to left field. Tarrik Smith scores. Tom Sanchez grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Willie McGee flies out to the center fielder. Dale Castleman singles to center field. Ding-Dong Bell grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dale Castleman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Hugh Diddit strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Steve Brooks grounds out to the shortstop. Ernie Cain is pinch hitting for Bob Bennett. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ernie Cain flies out to the left fielder. Kid Hale grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Eiji Nakamura pitching. Bill Mercer grounds out to the pitcher. Alex Kahle strikes out. Joe Klumpp grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City David Watlington comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Jimmy Hurdle singles to center field. Bobby Barton grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jimmy Hurdle is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tarrik Smith grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bobby Barton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Kris Dingman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Johnny Meyer hits an infield single to the second baseman. Peter Forsch walks. Willie McGee grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Johnny Meyer advances to third on the play. Dale Castleman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Smith Wilson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jerry Bosch strikes out. Tom Sanchez doubles to right field. Steve Brooks grounds out to the third baseman. Henry Smith is pinch hitting for Eiji Nakamura. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tom Sanchez gets picked off second (1-6). Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 5 Texas total runners left on base: 6
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Eric Sterling improves in arm Lafayette Nippert did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty George Benedict did not respond to coaching in velocity Blix Lisenbee did not respond to coaching in range Joe Torres did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Nealon improves in power_vs_righty Blix Lisenbee did not respond to coaching in C
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Tom Miller did not respond to coaching in range Jinx Falkenburg did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mike Escobar did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Enzo McDonald did not respond to coaching in velocity William Paterson did not respond to coaching in endurance Jason Noble did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty