Win: Homer McManus (2-3) Loss: Sean Vina (3-2)
Save: Don Hoak (8)
Inning: 1 New York Sean Vina pitching. Cookie Connor grounds out to the second baseman. Antonio Durham singles to center field. Doc Hawkins strikes out. Gil Minor strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Homer McManus pitching. Johnny Markland grounds out to the shortstop. Bubba Thompson walks. Yoenny Garcia grounds out to the second baseman. Bubba Thompson advances to second on the play. Fred Rekar lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Harry Ennis strikes out. Earle Tabaka walks. Earle Tabaka is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Greg Gates flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Jose Cabell singles to center field. Joe Loftus strikes out. Vern Schourek grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jose Cabell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bud Darr grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Greg Packard reached on a 2-base throwing error by Johnny Markland. Homer McManus lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Cookie Connor grounds out to the shortstop. Greg Packard scores. Antonio Durham singles to right field. Antonio Durham steals second. Doc Hawkins flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Sean Vina strikes out. Johnny Markland pops out to the first baseman. Bubba Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Gil Minor walks. Harry Ennis strikes out. Gil Minor steals second. Earle Tabaka strikes out. Greg Gates walks. Greg Packard flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Yoenny Garcia grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Rekar strikes out. Jose Cabell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Homer McManus grounds out to the pitcher. Cookie Connor strikes out. Antonio Durham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Joe Loftus flies out to the right fielder. Vern Schourek flies out to the center fielder. Bud Darr doubles to left field. Sean Vina flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Doc Hawkins strikes out. Gil Minor walks. Harry Ennis grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Johnny Markland singles to left field. Bubba Thompson doubles to left field. Johnny Markland scores. Yoenny Garcia grounds out to the second baseman. Bubba Thompson advances to third on the play. Fred Rekar flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bubba Thompson is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Earle Tabaka hits a home run. Greg Gates flies out to the left fielder. Greg Packard strikes out. Homer McManus strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Jose Cabell grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Loftus grounds out to the shortstop. Vern Schourek strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Cookie Connor walks. Antonio Durham walks. Doc Hawkins pops out to the shortstop. Gil Minor flies out to the center fielder. Harry Ennis singles to center field. Cookie Connor is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Bud Darr reached on a fielding error by Greg Packard. Ruben Walsh is pinch hitting for Sean Vina. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ruben Walsh grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bud Darr advances to second on the play. Dock Norwood 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. Johnny Markland singles to center field. The defense is playing the corners in. Bubba Thompson strikes out. Yoenny Garcia grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York Emerson Taylor pitching. Earle Tabaka is hit by a pitch. Greg Gates grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Earle Tabaka is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Greg Gates is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Greg Packard flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Don Hoak comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Fred Rekar strikes out. Jose Cabell flies out to the left fielder. Joe Loftus flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners LOB: 5 Texas total runners LOB: 5
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rick Kelly improves in contact_vs_lefty Dave Lefler improves in contact_vs_righty Rick Kelly improves in power_vs_lefty Bob Nielsen improves in arm Bob Nielsen did not respond to coaching in 2B
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Larry Ojeda did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dale Robles improves in power_vs_lefty Dale Robles improves in range Bob Gilbert improves in range