Win: Rafer Nicholas (14-6) Loss: Aaron Ferris (3-3)
Save: Mark Ramsay (16)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Rafer Nicholas pitching. Bill Cox grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Fred Wright grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Daijiro Brando flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Aaron Ferris pitching. Jayson Miller lines out to the third baseman. Rusney Pupo flies out to the center fielder. Terry Ball grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Sam Orme singles to left field. Sam Orme steals second. Toshiyuki Matsuda flies out to the left fielder. Augie Feldman grounds out to the shortstop. Cliff Roy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Tsugio Suzuki singles to center field. John Humphreys grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tsugio Suzuki advances to second on the play. Dennis Doyle flies out to the center fielder. Eiichi Okamoto singles to right field. Tsugio Suzuki scores. Jake Lonnett grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Eiichi Okamoto is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Sammy Berardino singles to left field. Aaron Ferris lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Cox reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tsugio Suzuki. Sammy Berardino scores. Fred Wright grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Bill Cox advances to third on the play. Daijiro Brando strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Rafer Nicholas singles to left field. Jayson Miller flies out to the right fielder. Rusney Pupo strikes out. Terry Ball reached on a fielding error by Daijiro Brando. Tsugio Suzuki strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Baltimore Sam Orme flies out to the center fielder. Toshiyuki Matsuda grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Augie Feldman pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas John Humphreys strikes out. Dennis Doyle flies out to the left fielder. Eiichi Okamoto singles to right field. Jake Lonnett pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Cliff Roy pops out to the second baseman. Sammy Berardino strikes out. Aaron Ferris lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Rafer Nicholas flies out to the right fielder. Jayson Miller triples. Rusney Pupo singles to right field. Jayson Miller scores. Terry Ball grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Bill Cox pops out to the second baseman. Fred Wright strikes out. Daijiro Brando grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Tsugio Suzuki grounds out to the shortstop. John Humphreys grounds out to the third baseman. Dennis Doyle grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Sam Orme grounds out to the second baseman. Toshiyuki Matsuda flies out to the center fielder. Roger Rodriguez is pinch hitting for Augie Feldman. Roger Rodriguez singles to left field. Cliff Roy grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Turner Dalesandro enters the game as a defensive replacement for Roger Rodriguez at 2B. Eiichi Okamoto doubles to right field. Jake Lonnett grounds out to the shortstop. Rafer Nicholas grounds out to the shortstop. Jayson Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Luis Coan is pinch hitting for Sammy Berardino. Luis Coan grounds out to the second baseman. Amalio Blackburn is pinch hitting for Aaron Ferris. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Amalio Blackburn flies out to the left fielder. Bill Cox grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Bert Adams pitching. Wilbur Gilligan enters the game as a defensive replacement for Luis Coan at C. Rusney Pupo pops out to the second baseman. Terry Ball grounds out to the pitcher. Tsugio Suzuki grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Mark Ramsay comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Fred Wright lines out to the second baseman. Daijiro Brando singles to left field. Daijiro Brando is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Sam Orme flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Baltimore total runners left on base: 3 Texas total runners left on base: 5
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Scruggs did not respond to coaching in arm Bill Scruggs did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty John Mellor did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Hub Sain did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John Mellor did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bill James did not respond to coaching in control Toshiya Ueda did not respond to coaching in RF
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Herb Masters did not respond to coaching in speed Tony Scott did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Toby Carter did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Al Batiste did not respond to coaching in velocity Deron Stockwell improves in power_vs_lefty Sam Fahey improves in range Toby Carter did not respond to coaching in RF