Inning: 1 Minnesota Eiji Oyama pitching. Jack Stanley grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Blackwell strikes out. Jay Gill singles to right field. Cody Bellinger grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jay Gill is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Yandy Lavandera pitching. Pat Smith singles to center field. Pat Smith steals second. Chris Gomez grounds out to the pitcher. Les Davis singles past the second baseman. Pat Smith scores. Dick Harrell flies out to the right fielder. Len Perlozzo pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Yoshiro Kitano grounds out to the pitcher. Deacon Bentley strikes out. Vance Spencer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Grady Reynolds flies out to the center fielder. Joe Anderson strikes out. Ken Owens singles to right field. Eiji Oyama flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Hiroki Eto walks. Yandy Lavandera lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jack Stanley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hiroki Eto advances to third on the play. Fred Blackwell singles to center field. Hiroki Eto scores. Fred Blackwell steals second. Jay Gill singles past the second baseman. Fred Blackwell scores. Cody Bellinger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Pat Smith strikes out. Chris Gomez strikes out. Les Davis singles to right field. Dick Harrell grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Les Davis is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Yoshiro Kitano grounds out to the shortstop. Deacon Bentley flies out to the center fielder. Vance Spencer singles to center field. Hiroki Eto flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Len Perlozzo flies out to the center fielder. Grady Reynolds triples. Joe Anderson grounds out to the second baseman. Grady Reynolds scores. Ken Owens flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Yandy Lavandera pops out to the first baseman. Jack Stanley flies out to the center fielder. Fred Blackwell reached on a fielding error by Eiji Oyama. Jay Gill lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Eiji Oyama strikes out. Pat Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Chris Gomez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Cody Bellinger lines out to the second baseman. Yoshiro Kitano flies out to the right fielder. Deacon Bentley hits a home run. Vance Spencer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Les Davis doubles to center field. Passed ball. Les Davis advances to third. The defense is playing the infield in. Dick Harrell pops out to the shortstop. Len Perlozzo pops out to the second baseman. Grady Reynolds strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Hiroki Eto flies out to the center fielder. Yandy Lavandera grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jack Stanley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Joe Anderson singles to left field. Ken Owens flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Ed Slagle is pinch hitting for Eiji Oyama. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Joe Anderson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ed Slagle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Dan Kline pitching. Fred Blackwell singles to right field. Jay Gill singles to right field. Fred Blackwell advances to third on the hit. Cody Bellinger walks. Yoshiro Kitano walks. Fred Blackwell scores. Deacon Bentley flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jay Gill scores. John Papi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vance Spencer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Mike Marquis enters the game as a defensive replacement for Cody Bellinger at RF. Pat Smith flies out to the right fielder. Chris Gomez lines out to the second baseman. Les Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Hiroki Eto walks. Phil Lea is pinch hitting for Yandy Lavandera. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Phil Lea hits a home run. Hiroki Eto scores. Jim Marberry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Stanley walks. Fred Blackwell doubles to center field. Jack Stanley uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jay Gill grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred Blackwell advances to third on the play. Carlos Guerrero is pinch hitting for Mike Marquis. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Carlos Guerrero singles to center field. Fred Blackwell scores. Tom Espinosa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yoshiro Kitano grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Carlos Guerrero is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Deacon Bentley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Gus Browning pitching. Dick Harrell singles to center field. Len Perlozzo pops out to the shortstop. Grady Reynolds strikes out. Joe Anderson walks. Ken Owens grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6 Texas total runners LOB: 6
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tom Brady improves in contact_vs_lefty Henry Aldrich improves in arm Charlie Rochefort did not respond to coaching in control Sammy Perticia improves in contact_vs_righty
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Larry Nelson did not respond to coaching in control Masao Johnson did not respond to coaching in control Masao Johnson did not respond to coaching in control Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Mike Layton did not respond to coaching in 3B