Win: Ken Granger (12-2) Loss: Hughie Perkins (3-3)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Ken Granger pitching. Fred Blackwell strikes out. Fred Walker lines out to the second baseman. Jim Martinez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Hughie Perkins pitching. Pat Smith doubles to center field. Chris Gomez singles to right field. Pat Smith scores. Len Perlozzo flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Dick Harrell singles to left field. Chris Gomez advances to third on the hit. Quinn Hickey hits a home run. Chris Gomez scores. Dick Harrell scores. Jeffrey Norwood grounds out to the second baseman. Les Davis walks. Ed Citarella singles to center field. Ken Granger lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Carlton Renfer walks. Carlton Renfer is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Mike Barrett pops out to the shortstop. Shun Ohnuki flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Pat Smith walks. Chris Gomez flies out to the center fielder. Len Perlozzo walks. Dick Harrell singles to center field. Pat Smith scores. Quinn Hickey strikes out. Jeffrey Norwood pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jack Stanley flies out to the center fielder. Jennys Soriano strikes out. Hughie Perkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Les Davis strikes out. Ed Citarella strikes out. Ken Granger walks. Pat Smith singles to center field. Chris Gomez walks. Len Perlozzo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Minnesota Fred Blackwell walks. Fred Walker doubles to center field. Fred Blackwell uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Martinez singles to center field. Fred Walker is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Carlton Renfer strikes out. Mike Barrett flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Dick Harrell singles in front of the left fielder. Quinn Hickey pops out to the shortstop. Jeffrey Norwood flies out to the right fielder. Les Davis hits a home run. Dick Harrell scores. Ed Citarella flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Shun Ohnuki grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Stanley lines out to the second baseman. Jennys Soriano grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Ken Granger strikes out. Pat Smith singles to right field. Pat Smith is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Chris Gomez lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Hughie Perkins grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Blackwell grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Walker singles to right field. Fred Walker steals second. Jim Martinez pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Len Perlozzo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Harrell singles to right field. Quinn Hickey singles to left field. Dick Harrell advances to third on the hit. Jeffrey Norwood grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Harrell scores. Quinn Hickey advances to second on the play. Les Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Carlton Renfer walks. Mike Barrett grounds out to the catcher. Carlton Renfer advances to second on the play. Shun Ohnuki flies out to the center fielder. Jack Stanley lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Ed Citarella singles to center field. Augustist vag comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Ken Granger lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Pat Smith hits a home run. Ed Citarella scores. Chris Gomez strikes out. Len Perlozzo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jennys Soriano pops out to the second baseman. Yasunori Uehara is pinch hitting for Augustist vag. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Yasunori Uehara flies out to the left fielder. Fred Blackwell singles to center field. Fred Walker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Yandy Lavandera pitching. Dick Harrell singles past the shortstop. Dick Harrell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Quinn Hickey walks. Jeffrey Norwood strikes out. Les Davis singles to right field. Ed Citarella strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Leon Baker is pinch hitting for Jim Martinez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Leon Baker hits a home run. Mickey McBride is pinch hitting for Carlton Renfer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mickey McBride grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mike Barrett flies out to the right fielder. Shun Ohnuki singles to right field. Jack Stanley grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Shun Ohnuki is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5 Texas total runners left on base: 10
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Frank Parsons improves in contact_vs_lefty Con Conigliaro did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Porter did not respond to coaching in velocity Con Conigliaro improves in velocity Sammy Perticia did not respond to coaching in RF
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Rube Loiselle improves in range Charlie Delsing did not respond to coaching in control Benny Maloney did not respond to coaching in control Augie Wotus did not respond to coaching in control