Win: Gene Shirley (8-6) Loss: Bill Stroud (9-7)
Save: Chris Main (22)
Inning: 1 Texas Bill Stroud pitching. Bunny Patterson grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Goeckel grounds out to the shortstop. Damian Wayne grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Baltimore Gene Shirley pitching. Earl Castle strikes out. Johnny Colon singles to center field. Johnny Colon steals second. Lenn Schwamb strikes out. Kevin Bacon pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Dick Grayson grounds out to the shortstop. Pete McCaskill singles to center field. Jim Rice flies out to the right fielder. Bill Rader strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Hank Rodriguez strikes out. Walt Sparks walks. Milt Aguilera strikes out. George Schillings strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Matt Koback walks. Matt Koback steals second. Gene Shirley lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bunny Patterson pops out to the first baseman. Frank Goeckel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Bill Stroud strikes out. Earl Castle grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Colon singles to right field. Lenn Schwamb pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Damian Wayne singles to right field. Damian Wayne steals second. Dick Grayson strikes out. Pete McCaskill flies out to the right fielder. Jim Rice strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Kevin Bacon singles to left field. Hank Rodriguez grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Walt Sparks flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Bill Rader hits a home run. Matt Koback grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Shirley grounds out to the second baseman. Bunny Patterson pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Baltimore Milt Aguilera lines out to the third baseman. George Schillings grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Stroud grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Frank Goeckel flies out to the left fielder. Damian Wayne strikes out. Dick Grayson doubles past the left fielder. Pete McCaskill strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Baltimore Earl Castle grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Colon flies out to the center fielder. Lenn Schwamb grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Jim Rice walks. Bill Rader walks. Matt Koback strikes out. Gene Shirley lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Bill Rader advances to second on the play. Bill Rader advances to second on the play. Bunny Patterson doubles to center field. Bill Rader scores. Gene Shirley uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Paige comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Goeckel hits an infield single to the pitcher. Damian Wayne flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Baltimore Kevin Bacon strikes out. Hank Rodriguez triples. Walt Sparks hits an infield single to the shortstop. Hank Rodriguez scores. Milt Aguilera strikes out. George Schillings walks. Jimmy Schacht is pinch hitting for Bill Paige. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jimmy Schacht grounds into a force play to the second baseman. George Schillings is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Al Allison pitching. Dick Grayson flies out to the center fielder. Pete McCaskill walks. Jim Rice flies out to the left fielder. Bill Rader strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Earl Castle strikes out. Johnny Colon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lenn Schwamb grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Matt Koback strikes out. Waylon Jones is pinch hitting for Gene Shirley. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Waylon Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Bunny Patterson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Chris Main pitching. Kevin Bacon flies out to the left fielder. Hank Rodriguez flies out to the right fielder. Walt Sparks grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners LOB: 7 Baltimore total runners LOB: 5
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Len Uhle did not respond to coaching in control Silvio Worrell did not respond to coaching in control Tacks Forsythe improves in control Bill Jeffries did not respond to coaching in velocity
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Greg Gillespie did not respond to coaching in arm Mike Lockhart did not respond to coaching in speed Mark Banks improves in range Gil Hallett did not respond to coaching in velocity Mark Banks did not respond to coaching in 3B