Win: Jordan Zimmermann (9-12) Loss: Bill Rader (6-10)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Bill Rader pitching. Ryan Zimmerman triples. Arin Solstice triples. Ryan Zimmerman scores. Corey Patterson singles to right field. Arin Solstice scores. Corey Patterson steals second. Pedro Mendoza walks. Bob Bailor grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Pedro Mendoza is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Josh Bard grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Jordan Zimmermann pitching. Darryl Gonzalez flies out to the right fielder. Masayuki Moriyama grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Knight singles to right field. Yoshinori Inoue strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Cristian Guzman grounds out to the third baseman. Alberto Gonzalez strikes out. Jordan Zimmermann grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Vince Barnes flies out to the center fielder. Cliff Welteroth strikes out. Harry Baez singles to left field. Buddy Holcombe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Ryan Zimmerman doubles to left field. Arin Solstice hits a home run. Ryan Zimmerman scores. Corey Patterson flies out to the right fielder. Pedro Mendoza strikes out. Bob Bailor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Bill Rader grounds out to the third baseman. Darryl Gonzalez hits an infield single to the pitcher. Masayuki Moriyama singles to left field. Darryl Gonzalez advances to third on the hit. Charlie Knight grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Darryl Gonzalez scores. Masayuki Moriyama advances to second on the play. Yoshinori Inoue strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Josh Bard grounds out to the shortstop. Cristian Guzman grounds out to the third baseman. Alberto Gonzalez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Vince Barnes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cliff Welteroth singles to right field. Harry Baez strikes out. Buddy Holcombe flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jordan Zimmermann walks. Ryan Zimmerman singles to center field. Arin Solstice singles to right field. Jordan Zimmermann scores. Ryan Zimmerman advances to third on the hit. Tadashi Moriyama comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Corey Patterson grounds out to the pitcher. Arin Solstice advances to second on the play. Pedro Mendoza flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ryan Zimmerman scores. Bob Bailor grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Tadashi Moriyama singles to center field. Darryl Gonzalez walks. Masayuki Moriyama strikes out. Charlie Knight strikes out. Yoshinori Inoue strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Josh Bard strikes out. Cristian Guzman grounds out to the shortstop. Alberto Gonzalez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Vince Barnes walks. Cliff Welteroth grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Vince Barnes is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Harry Baez pops out to the shortstop. Buddy Holcombe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jordan Zimmermann grounds out to the pitcher. Ryan Zimmerman flies out to the left fielder. Arin Solstice strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Frank Witt is pinch hitting for Tadashi Moriyama. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Frank Witt grounds out to the shortstop. Darryl Gonzalez flies out to the left fielder. Masayuki Moriyama grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Waite Buechele pitching. Corey Patterson grounds out to the shortstop. Pedro Mendoza doubles to right field. Bob Bailor walks. Josh Bard reached on a fielding error by Harry Baez. Cristian Guzman flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Pedro Mendoza scores. Alberto Gonzalez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Sal Hicks is pinch hitting for Charlie Knight. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Sal Hicks walks. Lou Squires is pinch hitting for Yoshinori Inoue. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Lou Squires singles to center field. Sal Hicks advances to third on the hit. Vince Barnes strikes out. Cliff Welteroth strikes out. Harry Baez hits an infield single to the second baseman. Sal Hicks scores. Buddy Holcombe strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Adam Dunn is pinch hitting for Jordan Zimmermann. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Adam Dunn strikes out. Ryan Zimmerman strikes out. Arin Solstice flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Mike MacDougal pitching. Ikuro Nakayama is pinch hitting for Waite Buechele. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ikuro Nakayama grounds out to the second baseman. Darryl Gonzalez pops out to the third baseman. Masayuki Moriyama doubles to right field. Sal Hicks flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 4 Texas total runners LOB: 10
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rip Bates did not respond to coaching in control Carl Moeller improves in power_vs_righty Larry Grabowski did not respond to coaching in endurance Mike Harris improves in power_vs_lefty
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Gus Easterly did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Taylor improves in speed Rod Whitaker improves in range Wedo Walsh did not respond to coaching in velocity Cad Wright did not respond to coaching in CF