Win: Tony Rogers Loss: Ollie Capilla
Save: Mike Betzel
Inning: 1 Texas Tony Rogers pitching. Randy Lopez singles to center field. Vern Kravitz strikes out. Wayne Lee grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Ollie Capilla pitching. Normie Edwards pops out to the shortstop. Swede Hiljus hits a home run. John Cruz strikes out. Leo Johnson walks. Ray Altrock singles to left field. Mark Mungo is hit by a pitch. Chico Alcantara strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Texas Ron Money strikes out. Jack Haas walks. Leroy Dumovich singles past the shortstop. Ken Griffith walks. Bob Smalley grounds into a fielders choice to the third baseman. Jack Haas is out at home. Ollie Capilla strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Minnesota Joe Miller flies out to the center fielder. Tony Rogers flies out to the right fielder. Normie Edwards singles to center field. Swede Hiljus grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Normie Edwards is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Randy Lopez singles to center field. Vern Kravitz walks. Wayne Lee walks. Ron Money grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Randy Lopez scores. Vern Kravitz advances to third on the play. Wayne Lee advances to second on the play. Jack Haas grounds out to the pitcher. Leroy Dumovich strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota John Cruz hits a home run. Leo Johnson strikes out. Ray Altrock walks. Mark Mungo strikes out. Chico Alcantara hits an infield single to the pitcher. Joe Miller walks. Tony Rogers walks. Ray Altrock scores. Merito Graham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Normie Edwards strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Texas Ken Griffith strikes out. Bob Smalley singles to left field. Merito Graham lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Randy Lopez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Swede Hiljus doubles to left field. John Cruz flies out to the right fielder. Leo Johnson walks. Ray Altrock grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Leo Johnson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mark Mungo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Texas Vern Kravitz strikes out. Wayne Lee singles to left field. Ron Money flies out to the right fielder. Jack Haas grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Chico Alcantara strikes out. Joe Miller strikes out. Tony Rogers grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Leroy Dumovich flies out to the left fielder. Ken Griffith hits a home run. Bob Smalley walks. J.R. Reynolds is pinch hitting for Merito Graham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. J.R. Reynolds grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Hal Ballenger pitching. Normie Edwards grounds out to the third baseman. Swede Hiljus grounds out to the second baseman. John Cruz singles to left field. Leo Johnson hits an infield single to the second baseman. Ray Altrock singles to right field. Mark Mungo flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Texas Randy Lopez flies out to the right fielder. Vern Kravitz flies out to the center fielder. Wayne Lee flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Chico Alcantara singles to center field. Joe Miller walks. Karl Bamberger is pinch hitting for Tony Rogers. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Karl Bamberger grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Chico Alcantara is out at third base. Normie Edwards grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Kirt Garcia pitching. Roy Lee enters the game as a defensive replacement for Chico Alcantara at C. Ron Money singles to left field. Jack Haas pops out to the catcher. Leroy Dumovich flies out to the left fielder. Ken Griffith singles to center field. Bob Smalley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Swede Hiljus walks. Kevin Donahue comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Cruz doubles past the third baseman. Swede Hiljus uses his aggressiveness and scores. Leo Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. John Cruz advances to third on the play. Ray Altrock pops out to the third baseman. Mark Mungo flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Mike Betzel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jiro Endo is pinch hitting for Kevin Donahue. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jiro Endo strikes out. Randy Lopez strikes out. Vern Kravitz pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners left on base: 9 Minnesota total runners left on base: 14