Win: Ray Hinrichs (2-0) Loss: Charlie Britton (2-1)
Save: Kirt Garcia (4)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Merito Graham pitching. Steve Payne grounds out to the second baseman. John Cruz walks. Mark Mungo singles past the shortstop. Bob Schmidt singles to center field. John Cruz scores. Mark Mungo advances to third on the hit. Mike Hendricks singles to center field. Mark Mungo scores. Bob Schmidt advances to third on the hit. Johnny Hillman walks. Cy Faneyte grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Bob Schmidt is out at home. Bill Killefer strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Texas Rafael Remsen pitching. Randy Lopez flies out to the left fielder. Vern Kravitz walks. Frank Blankenship flies out to the center fielder. Vern Kravitz steals second. Doug Schultz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Rafael Remsen grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Payne strikes out. John Cruz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Bob Smalley strikes out. Leon Luque hits a home run. Tim Beck strikes out. Frank Yerkes singles past the shortstop. Merito Graham grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Mark Mungo grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Schmidt strikes out. Mike Hendricks grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Randy Lopez lines out to the pitcher. Vern Kravitz grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Frank Blankenship grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Johnny Hillman singles to right field. Cy Faneyte strikes out. Bill Killefer strikes out. Rafael Remsen pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Doug Schultz singles to right field. Bob Smalley doubles past the first baseman. Doug Schultz uses his aggressiveness and scores. Leon Luque strikes out. Tim Beck walks. Frank Yerkes grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Smalley advances to third on the play. Tim Beck advances to second on the play. Merito Graham strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Steve Payne grounds out to the shortstop. John Cruz flies out to the left fielder. Mark Mungo singles to center field. Mark Mungo steals second. Bob Schmidt pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Randy Lopez singles to center field. Vern Kravitz flies out to the right fielder. Frank Blankenship flies out to the right fielder. Doug Schultz walks. Bob Smalley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Dave Virdon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Mike Hendricks flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Hillman flies out to the center fielder. Cy Faneyte strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Leon Luque flies out to the center fielder. Tim Beck singles to right field. Frank Yerkes grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tim Beck is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Leroy Dumovich is pinch hitting for Dave Virdon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Leroy Dumovich strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Charlie Britton pitching. Bill Killefer strikes out. Ray Altrock is pinch hitting for Rafael Remsen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ray Altrock walks. Steve Payne lines out to the third baseman. John Cruz walks. Mark Mungo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas Ray Hinrichs pitching. Randy Lopez singles to right field. Vern Kravitz flies out to the right fielder. Frank Blankenship singles to center field. Randy Lopez advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Doug Schultz grounds out to the second baseman. Randy Lopez scores. Frank Blankenship advances to second on the play. Bob Smalley reached on a fielding error by Steve Payne. Leon Luque pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bob Schmidt doubles to center field. Mike Hendricks grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Schmidt advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Johnny Hillman singles to right field. Bob Schmidt scores. Cy Faneyte flies out to the left fielder. Bill Killefer singles to center field. Johnny Hillman advances to third on the hit. Jake Mueller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Clint Wolfe is pinch hitting for Ray Hinrichs. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Clint Wolfe singles to left field. Johnny Hillman scores. Steve Payne grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Joe Wood pitching. Tim Beck flies out to the center fielder. Frank Yerkes strikes out. Steve Gonzalez is pinch hitting for Jake Mueller. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Steve Gonzalez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Jim Heise pitching. John Cruz strikes out. Mark Mungo grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Schmidt hits a home run. Mike Hendricks walks. Johnny Hillman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Kirt Garcia comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Randy Lopez grounds out to the third baseman. Vern Kravitz pops out to the first baseman. Frank Blankenship grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 10 Texas total runners LOB: 9
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tim Jutze improves in control Too few eligible players, Missed Improvement Chance. Ineligible players: Roxy Dougherty. Bobby Anderson improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Money did not respond to coaching in control
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Scott Hernandez improves in control Ralph Brown improves in range Mickey Throneberry did not respond to coaching in arm Howard Davidson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty