Inning: 1 Texas Buddy Delgado pitching. Johnny Roe singles to center field. Johnny Roe is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Rob Shank grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Scherman singles to center field. Tom Moskiman singles to right field. Bob Scherman advances to third on the hit. Andy Schulte flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Armando Sabo pitching. Jack Campbell walks. Ed Haney reached on a fielding error by Bob Scherman. Taiyo Takechi singles to right field. Jack Campbell scores. Ed Haney advances to third on the hit. Taiyo Takechi steals second. Joe Mills flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ed Haney is thrown out at the plate. John Ricci flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Johnny Bell singles to left field. Orlando Plodinec flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Francisco Fishburn strikes out. Armando Sabo singles to center field. Johnny Bell advances to third on the hit. Johnny Roe strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bert Brady grounds out to the pitcher. Larry Bader grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Thompson singles past the second baseman. Buddy Delgado grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Rob Shank grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Bob Scherman strikes out. Tom Moskiman hits a home run. Andy Schulte lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jack Campbell walks. Ed Haney strikes out. Taiyo Takechi walks. Joe Mills singles to right field. Jack Campbell scores. Taiyo Takechi advances to third on the hit. John Ricci walks. Bert Brady hits a home run. Taiyo Takechi scores. Joe Mills scores. John Ricci scores. Dan Wilcox comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Larry Bader grounds out to the second baseman. Pat Thompson singles to center field. Buddy Delgado flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Johnny Bell singles to center field. Orlando Plodinec flies out to the center fielder. Francisco Fishburn flies out to the left fielder. Dan Wilcox flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jack Campbell grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Haney lines out to the second baseman. Taiyo Takechi singles to right field. Joe Mills grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Johnny Roe singles to left field. Rob Shank flies out to the center fielder. Bob Scherman flies out to the center fielder. Tom Moskiman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City John Ricci strikes out. Bert Brady doubles to left field. Larry Bader singles to right field. Bert Brady scores. Pat Thompson doubles to right field. Larry Bader uses his aggressiveness and scores. Buddy Delgado flies out to the left fielder. Jack Campbell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Andy Schulte grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Bell walks. Johnny Bell is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Orlando Plodinec strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ed Haney flies out to the center fielder. Taiyo Takechi strikes out. Wayne Carter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Joe Mills flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Francisco Fishburn pops out to the third baseman. Wayne Carter strikes out. Johnny Roe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City John Ricci walks. Bert Brady walks. Larry Bader grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Ricci advances to third on the play. Bert Brady advances to second on the play. Pat Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. John Ricci scores. Bert Brady advances to third on the play. Buddy Delgado strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Rob Shank walks. Clyde Cueto is pinch hitting for Bob Scherman. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Clyde Cueto grounds out to the pitcher. Rob Shank advances to second on the play. Tom Moskiman strikes out. Andy Schulte grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jack Campbell grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Haney grounds out to the second baseman. Taiyo Takechi hits a home run. Joe Mills strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Johnny Bell grounds out to the pitcher. Orlando Plodinec grounds out to the second baseman. Francisco Fishburn singles to right field. Jim Melter 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 1st. Ben Murray is pinch hitting for Wayne Carter. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ben Murray singles to right field. Francisco Fishburn advances to third on the hit. Johnny Roe walks. Rob Shank strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Texas total runners left on base: 10 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Taiyo Takechi is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: George Davis improves in endurance Ed Freehan improves in speed Bob Waldron did not respond to coaching in control Dick Comiskey improves in contact_vs_lefty Medric Davenport did not respond to coaching in arm Freddie Doyle improves in power_vs_lefty Ed Freehan did not respond to coaching in 3B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Don Melvin did not respond to coaching in velocity Duane Gillespie did not respond to coaching in control Don Melvin improves in control Duane Gillespie did not respond to coaching in control Paul Payne improves in arm Harry Newson improves in power_vs_lefty