Win: Bill High (14-5) Loss: Terrell Pope (5-8)
Save: Harry Erickson (12)
Inning: 1 Texas Terrell Pope pitching. Akihiro Hirae grounds out to the third baseman. Fritz Campanella walks. Andres McMillan reached on a fielding error by Ed Krueger. Solly Fischer doubles to right field. Fritz Campanella scores. Andres McMillan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Drissel strikes out. George Klassen pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Bill High pitching. Mick Dundee reached on a 2-base throwing error by Mike Drissel. Rod Stewart strikes out. Tommy Doyle pops out to the second baseman. Mike Otis doubles to left field. Mick Dundee scores. Alfonso Hidalgo triples. Mike Otis scores. Ed Krueger walks. Bill Elliott grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Glenn Elliott grounds out to the second baseman. Ted Amelung flies out to the center fielder. Bill High strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Leo Croucher doubles past the center fielder. Terrell Pope fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Terrell Pope grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Leo Croucher advances to third on the play. Mick Dundee grounds out to the second baseman. Leo Croucher scores. Rod Stewart flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Akihiro Hirae flies out to the center fielder. Fritz Campanella flies out to the left fielder. Andres McMillan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Tommy Doyle strikes out. Mike Otis grounds out to the shortstop. Alfonso Hidalgo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Solly Fischer grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Mike Drissel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Klassen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Ed Krueger grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Elliott grounds out to the third baseman. Leo Croucher lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Glenn Elliott pops out to the shortstop. Ted Amelung flies out to the left fielder. Bill High grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Terrell Pope strikes out. Mick Dundee pops out to the catcher. Rod Stewart grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Akihiro Hirae strikes out. Fritz Campanella walks. Andres McMillan strikes out. Solly Fischer is hit by a pitch. Mike Drissel doubles to center field. Fritz Campanella scores. Solly Fischer uses his aggressiveness and scores. George Klassen walks. Glenn Elliott flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Tommy Doyle strikes out. Mike Otis grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Alfonso Hidalgo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Ted Amelung grounds out to the second baseman. Bill High grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Akihiro Hirae flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Ed Krueger walks. Bill Elliott strikes out. Leo Croucher singles to center field. Ed Krueger advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Paddy Reis is pinch hitting for Terrell Pope. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Leo Croucher is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Paddy Reis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Les Romo pitching. Fritz Campanella pops out to the shortstop. Andres McMillan strikes out. Solly Fischer walks. Solly Fischer steals second. Mike Drissel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Ed Smart comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Mick Dundee grounds out to the shortstop. Rod Stewart flies out to the right fielder. Tommy Doyle flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas George Klassen grounds out to the shortstop. Glenn Elliott walks. Glenn Elliott steals second. Ted Amelung singles past the second baseman. Glenn Elliott scores. Keisaku Nagamoto is pinch hitting for Ed Smart. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Keisaku Nagamoto walks. Akihiro Hirae strikes out. Fritz Campanella singles past the shortstop. Ted Amelung is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Harry Erickson pitching. Mike Otis pops out to the third baseman. Alfonso Hidalgo singles to right field. Alfonso Hidalgo is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ed Krueger lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners LOB: 5 New York total runners LOB: 3
Batting:2B - Mike Otis (12), Leo Croucher (14).3B - Alfonso Hidalgo (2). Baserunning: CS - Alfonso Hidalgo (7), Leo Croucher (6). Fielding: E - Ed Krueger.
Game Notes Alfonso Hidalgo is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Heinie Wentzel did not respond to coaching in velocity Roberto Olmo improves in contact_vs_righty Tavo Drake did not respond to coaching in arm Larry Roberge improves in contact_vs_lefty
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pete Twitchell did not respond to coaching in endurance Kevin Slaught did not respond to coaching in arm Lou Herrera improves in arm Charlie Eller improves in arm Lou Herrera did not respond to coaching in C