Inning: 1 Minnesota Chet McClellan pitching. Paul Tiernan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Eddie Bateman grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Just grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Henry Bragg pitching. Zeb Brody grounds out to the shortstop. Rome Holman singles to left field. Chip Castlerock pops out to the shortstop. Slater Blue singles to left field. Benton Johnson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Willie Luebke pops out to the second baseman. Kevin Carroll flies out to the center fielder. Chuck Kaiser hits a home run. Frank Burns strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Rip Masterson pops out to the second baseman. Krash Davis singles to left field. Bud Swanson singles to center field. Chet McClellan lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Zeb Brody flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jake Bradford singles to center field. Henry Bragg lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Paul Tiernan strikes out. Eddie Bateman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Rome Holman grounds out to the second baseman. Chip Castlerock strikes out. Slater Blue lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Joe Just hits an infield single to the second baseman. Willie Luebke reached on a 2-base fielding error by Benton Johnson. Kevin Carroll flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Joe Just scores. Chuck Kaiser doubles to right field. Willie Luebke scores. Frank Burns grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chuck Kaiser advances to third on the play. Jake Bradford flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Benton Johnson pops out to the shortstop. Rip Masterson strikes out. Krash Davis grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Henry Bragg strikes out. Paul Tiernan doubles to left field. Eddie Bateman pops out to the first baseman. Joe Just grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Bud Swanson singles past the shortstop. Chet McClellan lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Bud Swanson forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Zeb Brody walks. Rome Holman singles to right field. Chip Castlerock grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Chet McClellan is out at home. Slater Blue walks. Zeb Brody scores. Benton Johnson singles to center field. Rome Holman scores. Chip Castlerock scores. Rip Masterson singles to left field. Slater Blue scores. Krash Davis walks. Bud Swanson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Minnesota Willie Luebke reached on a fielding error by Chet McClellan. Kevin Carroll singles to left field. Willie Luebke advances to third on the hit. Chuck Kaiser grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Willie Luebke scores. Kevin Carroll advances to second on the play. Frank Burns singles to left field. Kevin Carroll scores. Jake Bradford grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Frank Burns is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Denny Pirkl is pinch hitting for Henry Bragg. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Denny Pirkl strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Larry Anderson pitching. Chet McClellan flies out to the center fielder. Zeb Brody hits a home run. Rome Holman lines out to the third baseman. Chip Castlerock walks. Slater Blue grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chip Castlerock is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Paul Tiernan strikes out. Eddie Bateman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Just strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Chief Linton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Benton Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rip Masterson flies out to the center fielder. Krash Davis singles to right field. Bud Swanson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Willie Luebke singles to left field. Smoky Watson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Kevin Carroll grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Willie Luebke is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Chuck Kaiser grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Pop Eusebio is pinch hitting for Smoky Watson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pop Eusebio reached on a 2-base throwing error by Joe Just. Zeb Brody grounds out to the shortstop. Rome Holman singles to right field. Pop Eusebio scores. Rome Holman steals second. Chip Castlerock singles to left field. Rome Holman scores. Chip Castlerock steals second. Slater Blue strikes out. Benton Johnson pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Johnny Brenz0 pitching. Frank Burns hits a home run. Jake Bradford singles to left field. George Scanlan is pinch hitting for Chief Linton. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. George Scanlan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Paul Tiernan doubles past the center fielder. Eddie Bateman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5 Texas total runners left on base: 10
Batting:2B - Paul Tiernan 2 (15), Chuck Kaiser (6).HR - Chuck Kaiser (2), Frank Burns (22).SF - Kevin Carroll.GIDP - Chuck Kaiser, George Scanlan. Fielding: E - Joe Just.
Game Notes Denny Pirkl is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Ezra Birmingham did not respond to coaching in speed Art Giebell did not respond to coaching in velocity Ernie Campbell improves in range Brad Didier did not respond to coaching in C
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Izzy Lacy did not respond to coaching in control Callahan River did not respond to coaching in control Rocky Heat improves in arm Whammy Dorman did not respond to coaching in arm Wyatt Rains did not respond to coaching in 2B