Win: Don Mallette (6-5) Loss: Joe Legett (3-5)
Save: Jim Wright (30)
Inning: 1 Texas Truck Bell pitching. Bert Rabe flies out to the center fielder. Charles Tomasic pops out to the first baseman. Winston Throgmorton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Baltimore Jimmy Money pitching. Wally Cromartie strikes out. Roberto Mayaguera pops out to the second baseman. Johnny Suder strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Larry Johnson walks. Dan Wagner strikes out. Boyd Chapman strikes out. Larry Johnson steals second. Jesse Johnson reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bernard Hopkins. Larry Johnson scores. J.R. Wells strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Bob Huff flies out to the left fielder. Whitey Morel bunts for a base hit. David Rosar lines out to the third baseman. Bernard Hopkins pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Jimmy Money grounds out to the third baseman. Bert Rabe walks. Charles Tomasic bunts for a base hit. Winston Throgmorton grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Rich Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Truck Bell singles to right field. Wally Cromartie grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Larry Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Dan Wagner strikes out. Boyd Chapman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Roberto Mayaguera grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Johnny Suder walks. Bob Huff singles to right field. Johnny Suder advances to third on the hit. Whitey Morel strikes out. David Rosar grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Texas Jesse Johnson doubles to right field. J.R. Wells flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Money strikes out. Bert Rabe grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Bernard Hopkins singles to right field. Rich Rodriguez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bernard Hopkins is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Truck Bell lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Wally Cromartie hits an infield single to the pitcher. Roberto Mayaguera doubles to left field. Rich Rodriguez scores. Wally Cromartie uses his aggressiveness and scores. Johnny Suder grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Charles Tomasic strikes out. Winston Throgmorton pops out to the second baseman. Larry Johnson pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Bob Huff grounds out to the pitcher. Whitey Morel strikes out. David Rosar grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Dan Wagner flies out to the center fielder. Boyd Chapman grounds out to the third baseman. Jesse Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Bernard Hopkins grounds out to the third baseman. Rich Rodriguez grounds out to the second baseman. Rangel Olivera is pinch hitting for Truck Bell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Rangel Olivera flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Joe Legett pitching. J.R. Wells singles to left field. Bill Jordan is pinch hitting for Jimmy Money. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bill Jordan reached on a 2-base throwing error by David Rosar. The defense is playing the infield in. Bert Rabe pops out to the catcher. The defense is playing the infield in. Charles Tomasic singles to center field. J.R. Wells scores. The defense is playing the corners in. Winston Throgmorton strikes out. Larry Johnson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Baltimore Rico Thobe pitching. Wally Cromartie strikes out. Roberto Mayaguera grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Suder singles to right field. Bob Huff strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Dan Wagner triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Boyd Chapman strikes out. The defense is playing the infield in. Jesse Johnson walks. The defense is playing the corners in. J.R. Wells pops out to the shortstop. Tom Hoderlein is pinch hitting for Rico Thobe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tom Hoderlein grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Baltimore Don Mallette pitching. Whitey Morel pops out to the catcher. David Rosar grounds out to the shortstop. Bernard Hopkins flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Texas Bert Rabe grounds out to the pitcher. Charles Tomasic singles to center field. Winston Throgmorton hits a home run. Charles Tomasic scores. Larry Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Dan Wagner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Baltimore Jim Wright comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Rich Rodriguez grounds out to the second baseman. Quinton Spock is pinch hitting for Joe Legett. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Quinton Spock grounds out to the third baseman. Wally Cromartie grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners LOB: 7 Baltimore total runners LOB: 5
Game Notes Rico Thobe is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tom Tompkins improves in power_vs_lefty Jerry Sparks did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Clark improves in range Tom Tompkins improves in power_vs_lefty Mike Lown did not respond to coaching in arm Lefty Miksis did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Lefty Miksis did not respond to coaching in SS
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bobby McLaughlin did not respond to coaching in range Phil Roland did not respond to coaching in velocity Jorge Cater improves in arm Les Zabel did not respond to coaching in control Jim Dibble did not respond to coaching in control Jim Dibble did not respond to coaching in velocity Jorge Cater did not respond to coaching in 2B