Win: Kevin Knowles (5-6) Loss: Julio Reynolds (3-3)
Inning: 1 Texas Carl Matthias pitching. Johnny Pignatano singles to left field. Shigeji Mori walks. Colby Odom lines out to the third baseman. Rick Malis grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Shigeji Mori is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bud Glenn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Luke Kelly pitching. Victorino Vizquel pops out to the first baseman. Domingo El Duque grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Buck Weaver flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Andy Coleman grounds out to the third baseman. John Gilkey grounds out to the shortstop. Wally Renna grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Von Massey grounds out to the pitcher. Kevin Miksis strikes out. Chuck Luque doubles to center field. Val Henry grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Luke Kelly flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Pignatano grounds out to the second baseman. Shigeji Mori flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tyler Simmons flies out to the right fielder. Carl Matthias walks. Victorino Vizquel walks. Domingo El Duque walks. Buck Weaver grounds out to the shortstop. Carl Matthias scores. Victorino Vizquel advances to third on the play. Domingo El Duque advances to second on the play. Von Massey strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Colby Odom grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Rick Malis grounds out to the shortstop. Bud Glenn pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Kevin Miksis grounds out to the second baseman. Chuck Luque strikes out. Val Henry strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Andy Coleman singles to center field. John Gilkey doubles to left field. Andy Coleman scores. Wally Renna strikes out. Luke Kelly walks. Johnny Pignatano flies out to the left fielder. Shigeji Mori walks. Colby Odom walks. John Gilkey scores. Rick Malis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Kansas City Tyler Simmons flies out to the center fielder. Carl Matthias walks. Carl Matthias is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Victorino Vizquel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Bud Glenn flies out to the right fielder. Andy Coleman reached on a 2-base fielding error by Chuck Luque. John Gilkey singles to center field. Andy Coleman scores. Wally Renna strikes out. Luke Kelly grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Gilkey is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Domingo El Duque strikes out. Buck Weaver grounds out to the shortstop. Von Massey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Johnny Pignatano walks. Shigeji Mori grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Colby Odom strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Kevin Miksis singles past the first baseman. Chuck Luque doubles to left field. Kevin Miksis scores. Julio Reynolds 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. Val Henry flies out to the right fielder. Tyler Simmons strikes out. Jason Bell is pinch hitting for Carl Matthias. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jason Bell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Kevin Knowles pitching. Rick Malis grounds out to the third baseman. Bud Glenn strikes out. Andy Coleman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Dave Wakefield enters the game as a defensive replacement for Andy Coleman at CF. Ricky Leip enters the game as a defensive replacement for Wally Renna at C. Webster Brink is pinch hitting for Victorino Vizquel. Webster Brink grounds out to the second baseman. Domingo El Duque bunts for a base hit. Buck Weaver triples. Domingo El Duque scores. Bernie Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Von Massey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buck Weaver scores. Kevin Miksis singles to center field. Chuck Luque flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Tom Poepping enters the game as a defensive replacement for Webster Brink at SS. Ken Jordan is pinch hitting for John Gilkey. Ken Jordan singles to right field. Ricky Leip walks. Lou Vail is pinch hitting for Bernie Smith. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lou Vail pops out to the shortstop. Johnny Pignatano pops out to the third baseman. Shigeji Mori walks. Colby Odom pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Texas total runners left on base: 9 Kansas City total runners left on base: 5
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Dave Skrmetta did not respond to coaching in speed Esteban Collamore improves in speed Dave Skrmetta improves in power_vs_righty Steve Vaughn improves in contact_vs_righty Dave Skrmetta did not respond to coaching in 3B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Newt Diaz improves in range Dave Fox did not respond to coaching in control Sheldon McKnight did not respond to coaching in control Rod Rooney did not respond to coaching in velocity Newt Diaz did not respond to coaching in CF