Win: Red Chapman Loss: Karl Bird
Save: Wayne Hanson
Inning: 1 Washington Karl Bird pitching. Rudy Verlo pops out to the second baseman. Tim Shelly hits a home run. Ed Williams flies out to the center fielder. Mickey Bandit hits an infield single to the shortstop. Don Reed singles to left field. Mickey Bandit advances to third on the hit. Frank Lapidus strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Texas Red Chapman pitching. Johnny Escalera walks. Carl Koplitz strikes out. Rufus James flies out to the left fielder. John Colbern doubles past the third baseman. Johnny Escalera uses his aggressiveness and scores. George Bonness flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Wes Potts grounds out to the second baseman. Dasher Swartzel walks. Red Chapman lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rudy Verlo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Oscar Cimorelli strikes out. Ken Gonzalez singles to left field. Jim K Montreuil grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Tim Shelly grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Williams grounds out to the third baseman. Mickey Bandit walks. Don Reed singles to center field. Mickey Bandit advances to third on the hit. Frank Lapidus flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Karl Bird strikes out. Johnny Escalera doubles to left field. Carl Koplitz grounds out to the catcher. Rufus James strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Wes Potts flies out to the left fielder. Dasher Swartzel flies out to the right fielder. Red Chapman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas John Colbern grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Bonness grounds out to the second baseman. Oscar Cimorelli flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Rudy Verlo strikes out. Tim Shelly pops out to the shortstop. Ed Williams walks. Mickey Bandit pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Ken Gonzalez grounds out to the second baseman. Jim K Montreuil flies out to the right fielder. Karl Bird grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Don Reed bunts for a base hit. Frank Lapidus walks. Wes Potts singles to center field. Don Reed scores. Frank Lapidus advances to third on the hit. Dasher Swartzel flies out to the right fielder. Red Chapman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Johnny Escalera strikes out. Carl Koplitz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rufus James singles to left field. John Colbern strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Rudy Verlo flies out to the center fielder. Tim Shelly doubles past the center fielder. Ed Williams doubles to center field. Tim Shelly scores. Mickey Bandit flies out to the right fielder. Don Reed doubles to center field. Ed Williams scores. Fred Fitzke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Lapidus walks. Wes Potts grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Frank Lapidus is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas George Bonness grounds out to the shortstop. Oscar Cimorelli pops out to the shortstop. Ken Gonzalez reached on a fielding error by Red Chapman. Jim K Montreuil strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Dasher Swartzel singles to right field. Red Chapman fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Red Chapman flies out to the center fielder. Rudy Verlo singles to center field. Dasher Swartzel advances to third on the hit. Tim Shelly grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Fred Fitzke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Escalera hits a home run. Craig Davis is pinch hitting for Carl Koplitz. Craig Davis hits a home run. Louis Reynolds comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rufus James singles past the shortstop. Rufus James steals second. John Colbern flies out to the right fielder. George Bonness grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Ed Williams strikes out. Mickey Bandit triples. Don Reed singles past the first baseman. Mickey Bandit scores. Harry Letchas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Lapidus strikes out. Wes Potts strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Wayne Hanson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Chito Rhoads is pinch hitting for Oscar Cimorelli. Chito Rhoads grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Gonzalez lines out to the second baseman. Jim K Montreuil flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners LOB: 11 Texas total runners LOB: 5