Win: Billy Stroughter (1-0) Loss: Bryan Stoddard (0-1)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Billy Stroughter pitching. Gabe Bomback flies out to the center fielder. Rick Fisher grounds out to the shortstop. Butts Girardi grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Bryan Stoddard pitching. Tiger Mizeu singles to center field. Tiger Mizeu steals second. Zeb Brody pops out to the shortstop. Chip Castlerock doubles past the left fielder. Tiger Mizeu scores. Slater Blue grounds out to the second baseman. Chip Castlerock advances to third on the play. Rip Masterson singles to right field. Chip Castlerock scores. Mickey Maas singles to left field. Benton Johnson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Clarence Hernandez singles to right field. Clarence Hernandez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jake Bradford lines out to the pitcher. Denny Pirkl doubles to left field. George Scanlan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas MO Leena triples. Billy Stroughter strikes out. Tiger Mizeu grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! MO Leena scores. Zeb Brody grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Eddie Bateman singles to center field. Bryan Stoddard lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Eddie Bateman forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Gabe Bomback grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bryan Stoddard is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rick Fisher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Chip Castlerock singles past the shortstop. Chip Castlerock steals second. Slater Blue singles to left field. Chip Castlerock scores. Rip Masterson walks. Mickey Maas strikes out. Benton Johnson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Butts Girardi flies out to the right fielder. Clarence Hernandez singles to center field. Jake Bradford singles to center field. Clarence Hernandez advances to third on the hit. Denny Pirkl reached on a 2-base throwing error by Zeb Brody. Clarence Hernandez scores. George Scanlan flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jake Bradford is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas MO Leena doubles to left field. Billy Stroughter fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Billy Stroughter singles to center field. MO Leena scores. Tiger Mizeu flies out to the left fielder. Zeb Brody singles to left field. Billy Stroughter advances to third on the hit. Guy Bertaina 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. Chip Castlerock grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Stroughter scores. Zeb Brody advances to second on the play. Slater Blue doubles to center field. Zeb Brody scores. Rip Masterson singles to center field. Slater Blue scores. Mickey Maas grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Eddie Bateman grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Guy Bertaina strikes out. Gabe Bomback flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Benton Johnson strikes out. MO Leena grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Stroughter grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Rick Fisher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Butts Girardi singles to left field. Clarence Hernandez strikes out. Jake Bradford grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Butts Girardi is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Tiger Mizeu grounds out to the second baseman. Zeb Brody flies out to the right fielder. Chip Castlerock strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Denny Pirkl flies out to the center fielder. George Scanlan flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Bateman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Slater Blue grounds out to the second baseman. Rip Masterson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mickey Maas strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Joe Just is pinch hitting for Guy Bertaina. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Joe Just grounds out to the third baseman. Gabe Bomback grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Fisher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Ginji Hirata pitching. Benton Johnson triples. MO Leena singles to left field. Benton Johnson scores. Billy Stroughter lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tiger Mizeu hits a home run. MO Leena scores. Zeb Brody strikes out. Chip Castlerock grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Butts Girardi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Clarence Hernandez singles to right field. Jake Bradford flies out to the center fielder. Ezra Birmingham is pinch hitting for Denny Pirkl. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ezra Birmingham singles to center field. Pete High is pinch hitting for George Scanlan. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Pete High grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ezra Birmingham is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6 Texas total runners left on base: 4
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Brad Didier did not respond to coaching in speed Jose Ford did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Robin Vahrenhorst improves in power_vs_righty Elvis Ellis did not respond to coaching in range Brad Didier did not respond to coaching in C
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Andy Leever did not respond to coaching in range Chris Mellana did not respond to coaching in velocity Andy Leever did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Lou Beatin did not respond to coaching in velocity Wyatt Rains did not respond to coaching in C