Win: Russ Coppola (9-6) Loss: Frank Roarke (6-7)
Save: Tom DeFate (16)
Inning: 1 Texas Tohru Yoshikawa pitching. Fritz Campanella strikes out. Ted Amelung hits an infield single to the pitcher. Ted Amelung is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Lee Scharein singles to left field. Solly Fischer grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Lee Scharein is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Hod Smith pitching. Charlie Eller grounds out to the pitcher. Darren Lee lines out to the second baseman. Roy Morel doubles to left field. Lou Herrera hits an infield single to the third baseman. Thornton Acosta flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Mike Drissel strikes out. George Klassen singles to center field. George Klassen is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Joe Moore strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Leo Croucher strikes out. Mick Dundee flies out to the center fielder. Mike Otis singles to right field. Tohru Yoshikawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Akihiro Hirae strikes out. Hod Smith strikes out. Fritz Campanella flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Charlie Eller grounds out to the shortstop. Darren Lee singles to left field. Roy Morel singles to center field. Darren Lee advances to third on the hit. Lou Herrera flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Darren Lee scores. Roy Morel steals second. Thornton Acosta hits a home run. Roy Morel scores. Leo Croucher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Ted Amelung grounds out to the second baseman. Lee Scharein doubles to center field. Solly Fischer hits an infield single to the pitcher. Mike Drissel singles to right field. Lee Scharein scores. Solly Fischer advances to third on the hit. George Klassen walks. Joe Moore flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Solly Fischer scores. Akihiro Hirae grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mike Drissel is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Mick Dundee lines out to the pitcher. Mike Otis grounds out to the shortstop. Tohru Yoshikawa grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Gil Dettmer is pinch hitting for Hod Smith. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Gil Dettmer flies out to the center fielder. Fritz Campanella lines out to the first baseman. Ted Amelung grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Kirk Taylor pitching. Charlie Eller strikes out. Darren Lee strikes out. Roy Morel pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Lee Scharein grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Solly Fischer strikes out. Mike Drissel singles to center field. George Klassen doubles to left field. Mike Drissel uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Moore grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Lou Herrera grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Thornton Acosta doubles to center field. Leo Croucher singles to center field. Mick Dundee pops out to the catcher. Mike Otis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas Phil Caraballo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Akihiro Hirae strikes out. Sonny King is pinch hitting for Kirk Taylor. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Sonny King flies out to the left fielder. Fritz Campanella walks. Ted Amelung pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Russ Coppola pitching. Ed Krueger is pinch hitting for Phil Caraballo. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ed Krueger singles to right field. Charlie Eller grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Darren Lee grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Frank Roarke pitching. Lee Scharein singles to left field. Solly Fischer triples. Lee Scharein scores. Harry Knowlson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Drissel doubles to center field. Solly Fischer scores. Passed ball. Mike Drissel advances to third. George Klassen walks. Joe Moore flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Mike Drissel scores. Les Romo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Akihiro Hirae singles to right field. Herman Wuestling is pinch hitting for Russ Coppola. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Herman Wuestling grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Akihiro Hirae is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Fritz Campanella strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Tom DeFate pitching. Roy Morel singles to left field. Lou Herrera strikes out. Thornton Acosta strikes out. Ed Nolan is pinch hitting for Leo Croucher. Ed Nolan singles to right field. Roy Morel advances to third on the hit. Mick Dundee grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Texas Dykes King enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ed Nolan at RF. Ted Amelung strikes out. Lee Scharein flies out to the center fielder. Solly Fischer lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Eddie Graff is pinch hitting for Mike Otis. Eddie Graff singles to right field. Les Romo lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Charlie Eller singles to center field. Eddie Graff scores. Darren Lee singles to right field. Charlie Eller advances to third on the hit. Roy Morel reached on a fielding error by Tom DeFate. Charlie Eller scores. Lou Herrera flies out to the center fielder. Thornton Acosta grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Roy Morel is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Texas total runners LOB: 7 New York total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Lee Scharein (35), Mike Drissel (28), George Klassen (19).3B - Solly Fischer (6).SF - Joe Moore 2. Baserunning: CS - Ted Amelung (10), George Klassen (9). Fielding: E - Tom DeFate.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Luther Burtt did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Walt Morman improves in arm Walt Morman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Billy Linares did not respond to coaching in 3B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Queen did not respond to coaching in arm David Lee Roth did not respond to coaching in velocity Binky Pfeffer improves in velocity Bill Schappert did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Foster Bernard did not respond to coaching in 1B