Win: Kelly Gehringer (5-1) Loss: Crese Mieske (2-2)
Inning: 1 Texas Kelly Gehringer pitching. Jerry Huston strikes out. Danny McGraw is hit by a pitch. Kikuji Egusa grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Crese Mieske pitching. Johnny Hook grounds out to the second baseman. Clarence Ayers strikes out. Bret Konieczny flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Carlos Varona flies out to the center fielder. Bill Peterson pops out to the shortstop. Ed Davis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Ron Gertenrich reached on a 2-base fielding error by Kikuji Egusa. Beiker Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Koichi Nakamura walks. Tomas Tenace walks. Carlos Chiamparino doubles to right field. Ron Gertenrich scores. Koichi Nakamura scores. Tomas Tenace uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kelly Gehringer grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Hook lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Joe Loewer strikes out. Mike Prentiss grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Crese Mieske grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Clarence Ayers grounds out to the second baseman. Bret Konieczny doubles to center field. Ron Gertenrich grounds out to the third baseman. Beiker Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Jerry Huston flies out to the center fielder. Danny McGraw singles to center field. Kikuji Egusa singles to center field. Carlos Varona flies out to the center fielder. Bill Peterson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Koichi Nakamura strikes out. Tomas Tenace strikes out. Carlos Chiamparino hits a home run. Kelly Gehringer singles to right field. Johnny Hook doubles to right field. Clarence Ayers doubles to center field. Kelly Gehringer scores. Johnny Hook scores. Bret Konieczny grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Ed Davis reached on a fielding error by Tomas Tenace. Joe Loewer strikes out. Mike Prentiss strikes out. Charlie Navarro is pinch hitting for Crese Mieske. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Charlie Navarro strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Yutaka Minami pitching. Ron Gertenrich strikes out. Beiker Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Koichi Nakamura singles to left field. Tomas Tenace flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Jerry Huston doubles to left field. Danny McGraw strikes out. Kikuji Egusa flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Varona hits a home run. Jerry Huston scores. Bill Peterson singles to left field. Ed Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Carlos Chiamparino strikes out. Kelly Gehringer singles past the second baseman. Johnny Hook flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Clarence Ayers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Joe Loewer reached on a fielding error by Koichi Nakamura. Mike Prentiss grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Loewer advances to second on the play. Gene Timmons is pinch hitting for Yutaka Minami. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Gene Timmons flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Huston strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Wes Masaoka pitching. Bret Konieczny walks. Bret Konieczny steals second. Ron Gertenrich strikes out. Beiker Miller singles to center field. Bret Konieczny scores. Koichi Nakamura flies out to the left fielder. Beiker Miller steals second. Tomas Tenace singles to center field. Beiker Miller scores. Tomas Tenace steals second. Carlos Chiamparino pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Danny McGraw doubles to center field. Kikuji Egusa flies out to the right fielder. Carlos Varona hits an infield single to the second baseman. Bill Peterson strikes out. Ed Davis grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Kelly Gehringer flies out to the center fielder. Guillermo Voigt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jim Gainey is pinch hitting for Johnny Hook. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jim Gainey flies out to the left fielder. Clarence Ayers walks. Bret Konieczny flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Joe Loewer flies out to the right fielder. Kazutomo Nagaike is pinch hitting for Mike Prentiss. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Kazutomo Nagaike singles to right field. Ed Whitehouse is pinch hitting for Guillermo Voigt. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ed Whitehouse singles to right field. Jerry Huston flies out to the left fielder. Danny McGraw flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Texas total runners left on base: 9 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Shigenobu Omiya did not respond to coaching in range Shigenobu Omiya did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Yeniet Morales did not respond to coaching in arm John Clarke improves in speed Ron Tatum did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Shigenobu Omiya did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bud Morgan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bob Youngs improves in arm Frank Stark did not respond to coaching in speed Hank Fife improves in power_vs_lefty Creighton Masterson did not respond to coaching in velocity Sandy Melton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tom Stanicek improves in RF