Win: Paul Franklin (1-0) Loss: Bill Rodriguez (0-3)
Inning: 1 Texas Carl Moran pitching. Vean Frasier grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Edenfield grounds out to the catcher. Mark Lonnett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Rick Wood pitching. Jose Metzger strikes out. Chet Moolic grounds out to the shortstop. Scott Santiago flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Wes Minchey grounds out to the pitcher. Todd Hughes grounds out to the shortstop. Clem Poquette grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Larry Cox pops out to the first baseman. Vic Gonzalez grounds out to the third baseman. Vern Brice walks. Vern Brice steals second. Kevin Palmer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Jim Ryerson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lou Hawke reached on a 2-base throwing error by Kevin Palmer. Rick Wood flies out to the center fielder. Vean Frasier walks. Mike Edenfield strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Washington Glenn Mahon singles to right field. Carl Moran lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jose Metzger singles to left field. Chet Moolic singles to left field. Glenn Mahon scores. Scott Santiago flies out to the left fielder. Larry Cox singles to center field. Jose Metzger scores. Chet Moolic advances to third on the hit. Vic Gonzalez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Mark Lonnett grounds out to the second baseman. Wes Minchey strikes out. Todd Hughes walks. Clem Poquette lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Vern Brice singles to center field. Vern Brice is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Kevin Palmer grounds out to the third baseman. Glenn Mahon doubles to right field. Carl Moran strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Jim Ryerson strikes out. Lou Hawke strikes out. Rick Wood flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Jose Metzger pops out to the shortstop. Chet Moolic singles to center field. Scott Santiago grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chet Moolic is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Larry Cox flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Vean Frasier walks. Mike Edenfield singles to left field. Vean Frasier advances to third on the hit. Mark Lonnett strikes out. Wes Minchey grounds out to the shortstop. Vean Frasier scores. Mike Edenfield advances to second on the play. Todd Hughes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Vic Gonzalez grounds out to the pitcher. Vern Brice flies out to the right fielder. Kevin Palmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Clem Poquette walks. Chick Werrick is pinch hitting for Jim Ryerson. Clem Poquette is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Chick Werrick grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Hawke grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Hal Hilgendorf enters the game as a defensive replacement for Chick Werrick at C. Glenn Mahon grounds out to the third baseman. Carl Moran flies out to the left fielder. Jose Metzger grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Bump Longmire is pinch hitting for Rick Wood. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bump Longmire grounds out to the second baseman. Vean Frasier singles to right field. Mike Edenfield strikes out. Mark Lonnett singles to right field. Wes Minchey pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Stu White pitching. Chet Moolic strikes out. Scott Santiago walks. Larry Cox doubles to center field. Vic Gonzalez strikes out. Vern Brice pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Texas Del Gabler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Todd Hughes flies out to the center fielder. Clem Poquette walks. Robinson Cornejo is pinch hitting for Hal Hilgendorf. Robinson Cornejo strikes out. Lou Hawke doubles to right field. Clem Poquette uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Howie Barney is pinch hitting for Stu White. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Howie Barney flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Paul Franklin pitching. Kevin Palmer grounds out to the second baseman. Glenn Mahon strikes out. Dave Brunansky is pinch hitting for Mike Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dave Brunansky grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Texas Bill Rodriguez pitching. Vean Frasier flies out to the left fielder. Mike Edenfield strikes out. Mark Lonnett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Washington Jose Metzger flies out to the center fielder. Chet Moolic singles to right field. Scott Santiago grounds out to the third baseman. Chet Moolic advances to second on the play. Larry Cox grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Texas Wes Minchey singles to left field. Todd Hughes grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Wes Minchey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Clem Poquette singles to right field. Robinson Cornejo walks. Lou Hawke strikes out. Lew Ott is pinch hitting for Paul Franklin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Lew Ott hits a home run. Todd Hughes scores. Clem Poquette scores. Robinson Cornejo scores. John Landreth comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vean Frasier pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Washington Charlie Dowell pitching. Vic Gonzalez walks. Vern Brice singles to right field. Vic Gonzalez advances to third on the hit. Kevin Palmer flies out to the center fielder. Glenn Mahon walks. Al Hampton is pinch hitting for John Landreth. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Al Hampton singles to left field. Vic Gonzalez scores. Vern Brice scores. Jose Metzger flies out to the right fielder. Chet Moolic strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Texas total runners LOB: 7 Washington total runners LOB: 10
Game Notes Mark Lonnett is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Sixto Ramirez did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Sherry Sanchez did not respond to coaching in control Clay Mele did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Laker did not respond to coaching in velocity Pete Hobbs did not respond to coaching in speed Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Spencer Collins improves in arm Bing Garbark did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Spencer Collins did not respond to coaching in arm
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Sam Stone improves in speed Paddy Babcock did not respond to coaching in arm Buster Hosley improves in range John Schueler improves in arm Limon Smythe did not respond to coaching in control Colin 'Pop' Syskel improves in contact_vs_lefty Ed Martinez did not respond to coaching in velocity Colin 'Pop' Syskel did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty John Schueler improves in range Paddy Babcock did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty