Win: Hal Ballenger Loss: Jack Grover
Save: Jake Mueller
Inning: 1 Minnesota Hal Ballenger pitching. Normie Edwards strikes out. Ralph Thomas singles to right field. Bob Schmidt grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Jack Grover pitching. Steve Gonzalez walks. Doug Schultz grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Gonzalez advances to second on the play. Frank Blankenship strikes out. Jack Haas grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Mark Mungo flies out to the right fielder. Ray Altrock singles to left field. John Cruz strikes out. Chico Alcantara pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas J.R. Reynolds flies out to the right fielder. Mardie Abreu grounds out to the shortstop. Vern Kravitz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Mike Hendricks is hit by a pitch. Jack Grover fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jack Grover flies out to the right fielder. Normie Edwards walks. Ralph Thomas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Hendricks advances to third on the play. Normie Edwards advances to second on the play. Bob Schmidt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Rudy Heist hits a home run. Hal Ballenger grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Gonzalez strikes out. Doug Schultz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Mark Mungo pops out to the first baseman. Ray Altrock grounds out to the second baseman. John Cruz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Frank Blankenship strikes out. Jack Haas strikes out. J.R. Reynolds strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Chico Alcantara pops out to the third baseman. Mike Hendricks singles to left field. Jack Grover lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Normie Edwards pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Mardie Abreu doubles to center field. Vern Kravitz grounds out to the shortstop. Rudy Heist strikes out. Hal Ballenger grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Ralph Thomas singles to right field. Bob Schmidt grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mark Mungo doubles to right field. Ray Altrock strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Steve Gonzalez flies out to the center fielder. Doug Schultz walks. Frank Blankenship singles to left field. Doug Schultz advances to third on the hit. Jack Haas grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota John Cruz grounds out to the shortstop. Chico Alcantara strikes out. Mike Hendricks strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas J.R. Reynolds singles to center field. Mardie Abreu grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Vern Kravitz singles to center field. J.C. Ens comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Rudy Heist grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Vern Kravitz is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Kazuhito Taneda is pinch hitting for J.C. Ens. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kazuhito Taneda singles to center field. Normie Edwards flies out to the right fielder. Ralph Thomas flies out to the center fielder. Kevin Donahue comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Bob Schmidt grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Mike Barr pitching. Ken Griffith is pinch hitting for Kevin Donahue. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Ken Griffith pops out to the first baseman. Steve Gonzalez hits a home run. Doug Schultz doubles to right field. Frank Blankenship walks. Jack Haas flies out to the right fielder. J.R. Reynolds grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Jake Mueller pitching. Mark Mungo flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Ray Altrock strikes out. John Cruz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6 Texas total runners left on base: 6