Win: Nelson McLeland (13-14) Loss: Hal Redfield (6-19)
Save: Joe Sundberg (22)
Inning: 1 Texas Nelson McLeland pitching. Danny McGraw grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Charlie Navarro grounds out to the shortstop. Marlan Naranjo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Hal Redfield pitching. Johnny Hook grounds out to the shortstop. Clarence Ayers doubles to center field. Bret Konieczny grounds out to the second baseman. Clarence Ayers advances to third on the play. Ron Gertenrich grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Kikuji Egusa strikes out. Carlos Varona walks. Kazutomo Nagaike singles to left field. Jack Cahill flies out to the center fielder. Joe Loewer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Beiker Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Koichi Nakamura reached on a 2-base throwing error by Hal Redfield. Tomas Tenace grounds out to the second baseman. Koichi Nakamura advances to third on the play. George Neighbors pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Hal Redfield strikes out. Danny McGraw strikes out. Charlie Navarro singles to left field. Charlie Navarro gets picked off first. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Nelson McLeland strikes out. Johnny Hook singles to center field. Johnny Hook steals second. Clarence Ayers singles to center field. Johnny Hook scores. Bret Konieczny strikes out. Ron Gertenrich walks. Beiker Miller walks. Koichi Nakamura grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Texas Marlan Naranjo flies out to the left fielder. Kikuji Egusa strikes out. Carlos Varona grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Tomas Tenace strikes out. George Neighbors grounds out to the shortstop. Nelson McLeland grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Kazutomo Nagaike pops out to the shortstop. Jack Cahill singles to center field. Joe Loewer flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Hal Redfield flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Johnny Hook singles to left field. Clarence Ayers singles to right field. Johnny Hook advances to third on the hit. Bret Konieczny flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Johnny Hook scores. Ron Gertenrich walks. Beiker Miller flies out to the right fielder. Koichi Nakamura strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas Danny McGraw strikes out. Charlie Navarro walks. Marlan Naranjo flies out to the right fielder. Kikuji Egusa strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Tomas Tenace flies out to the left fielder. George Neighbors flies out to the right fielder. Nelson McLeland grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Carlos Varona hits a home run. Kazutomo Nagaike strikes out. Jack Cahill grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Loewer singles to center field. Ben Dashiell is pinch hitting for Hal Redfield. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ben Dashiell singles in front of the center fielder. Danny McGraw lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Roy Watson pitching. Johnny Hook pops out to the third baseman. Clarence Ayers strikes out. Bret Konieczny doubles to center field. Ron Gertenrich bunts for a base hit. Beiker Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Charlie Navarro walks. Charlie Navarro steals second. Joe Sundberg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Marlan Naranjo grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Navarro advances to third on the play. Kikuji Egusa strikes out. Carlos Varona flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Koichi Nakamura doubles to right field. Tomas Tenace flies out to the center fielder. George Neighbors reached on a fielding error by Danny McGraw. Joe Sundberg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Koichi Nakamura scores. George Neighbors advances to second on the play. Johnny Hook lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Kazutomo Nagaike flies out to the left fielder. Jack Cahill doubles to left field. Joe Loewer grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Cahill advances to third on the play. Mike Prentiss is pinch hitting for Roy Watson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mike Prentiss grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Texas total runners left on base: 8 Minnesota total runners left on base: 10
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Dwayne Long did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dick Lloyd did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ron Tatum did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Fred Glasscock improves in speed Bill Ingram did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jackie Kanehl did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Sandy Melton did not respond to coaching in speed Gene Kellett improves in contact_vs_lefty Bud Morgan improves in contact_vs_righty Link Bowcock did not respond to coaching in control Al Morales improves in contact_vs_righty Creighton Masterson did not respond to coaching in control Tom Stanicek improves in 3B