Win: Chris Johns (3-0) Loss: Arturo Doran (0-4)
Save: Roy Pepper (6)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Arturo Doran pitching. Livan Kirke flies out to the center fielder. Allie Wheeler flies out to the left fielder. Darrel Hickman doubles to right field. Ken Cipriani grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Chris Johns pitching. Aaron Reese strikes out. Eddie Pendleton grounds out to the second baseman. Hank Waddey grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Dick Hawke strikes out. Bucky Buchanan strikes out. Luis McColl strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Harry Rosen pops out to the second baseman. Ken Cimino flies out to the right fielder. Bob Wise grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Red Lehman strikes out. Chris Johns grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Livan Kirke flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Clarence Cora singles to left field. Clarence Cora steals second. Jerry Kroll grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Clarence Cora advances to third on the play. Arturo Doran strikes out. Aaron Reese singles to right field. Clarence Cora scores. Eddie Pendleton singles to right field. Aaron Reese is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Allie Wheeler singles to center field. Allie Wheeler is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Darrel Hickman grounds out to the third baseman. Ken Cipriani flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Hank Waddey grounds out to the pitcher. Harry Rosen singles to center field. Ken Cimino walks. Bob Wise flies out to the left fielder. Clarence Cora grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ken Cimino is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Dick Hawke singles to center field. Bucky Buchanan strikes out. Dick Hawke steals second. Luis McColl singles to right field. Dick Hawke scores. Luis McColl steals second. Red Lehman flies out to the right fielder. Chris Johns grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Jerry Kroll flies out to the left fielder. Arturo Doran strikes out. Aaron Reese flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Livan Kirke grounds out to the second baseman. Allie Wheeler doubles to center field. Darrel Hickman grounds out to the third baseman. Ken Cipriani singles to left field. Allie Wheeler scores. Dick Hawke strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Eddie Pendleton flies out to the left fielder. Hank Waddey strikes out. Harry Rosen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bucky Buchanan triples. Jeff Clark 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. Luis McColl strikes out. Red Lehman walks. Chris Johns flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bucky Buchanan scores. Livan Kirke singles to left field. Allie Wheeler strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas Ken Cimino flies out to the center fielder. Bob Wise flies out to the right fielder. Clarence Cora grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Darrel Hickman pops out to the third baseman. Ken Cipriani singles to left field. Dick Hawke strikes out. Bucky Buchanan singles to center field. Ken Cipriani advances to third on the hit. Luis McColl grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Jerry Kroll strikes out. Manny Shakur is pinch hitting for Jeff Clark. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Manny Shakur grounds out to the second baseman. Aaron Reese singles past the third baseman. Aaron Reese steals second. Tommy Pizzarelli 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. Eddie Pendleton walks. Hank Waddey grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Loyd Newman pitching. Red Lehman flies out to the right fielder. Mike Hamilton is pinch hitting for Tommy Pizzarelli. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Hamilton singles to right field. Livan Kirke strikes out. Allie Wheeler strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Roy Pepper pitching. Harry Rosen walks. Ken Cimino singles to center field. Harry Rosen advances to third on the hit. Ken Cimino steals second. Bob Wise pops out to the third baseman. Clarence Cora strikes out. Jerry Kroll flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8 Texas total runners LOB: 7
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Gary Grilli improves in contact_vs_righty Ed Rowdon did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ed Camnitz improves in contact_vs_lefty Gary Grilli improves in contact_vs_righty Steve Henshaw improves in contact_vs_righty Al Critz improves in contact_vs_lefty
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: George Oyler improves in endurance Ira Scarritt did not respond to coaching in control Ira Scarritt did not respond to coaching in velocity George Oyler did not respond to coaching in control Slim Carl improves in arm Del Piniella did not respond to coaching in endurance