Win: Herb Seaton (5-3) Loss: Uel Kircher (0-11)
Save: Jim Tate (4)
Inning: 1 Texas Herb Seaton pitching. Ed Inglett walks. Ed Inglett is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Joe Botz grounds out to the second baseman. Slim Clemons strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Uel Kircher pitching. Gene Pashnick flies out to the center fielder. Hugh Iott triples. Dwight McNally grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Eric Santana singles to center field. Hugh Iott scores. Eric Santana steals second. Jimmy Durham strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Phil Osborn flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Brant walks. Tanaka Uchiro pops out to the third baseman. Kevin Walters strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bud Maynard strikes out. Marty Caulfield walks. Matt Holland singles to right field. Herb Seaton lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Gene Pashnick singles past the second baseman. Marty Caulfield scores. Matt Holland scores. Hugh Iott flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Phil Wilson singles to left field. Phil Wilson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Uel Kircher strikes out. Ed Inglett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Dwight McNally grounds out to the second baseman. Eric Santana strikes out. Jimmy Durham strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Joe Botz strikes out. Slim Clemons grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Osborn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bud Maynard flies out to the left fielder. Marty Caulfield strikes out. Matt Holland grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Johnny Brant grounds out to the pitcher. Tanaka Uchiro singles to center field. Kevin Walters strikes out. Phil Wilson pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Herb Seaton walks. Gene Pashnick grounds out to the second baseman. Herb Seaton advances to second on the play. Hugh Iott grounds out to the second baseman. Herb Seaton advances to third on the play. Dwight McNally flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Uel Kircher strikes out. Ed Inglett flies out to the right fielder. Joe Botz singles to right field. Slim Clemons flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Eric Santana singles to center field. Jimmy Durham walks. Bud Maynard strikes out. Marty Caulfield flies out to the right fielder. Matt Holland grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jimmy Durham is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas Phil Osborn singles to center field. Phil Osborn steals second. Johnny Brant pops out to the shortstop. Tanaka Uchiro grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Osborn advances to third on the play. Kevin Walters grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Tatsuya Yamada is pinch hitting for Herb Seaton. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Tatsuya Yamada pops out to the second baseman. Gene Pashnick singles to right field. Hugh Iott singles to right field. Dwight McNally walks. Eric Santana grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Doug Karlon pitching. Phil Wilson strikes out. Uel Kircher flies out to the left fielder. Ed Inglett lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jimmy Durham flies out to the left fielder. Bud Maynard strikes out. Marty Caulfield grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Jim Tate comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Joe Botz doubles to left field. Slim Clemons singles to center field. Phil Osborn strikes out. Johnny Brant flies out to the right fielder. Tanaka Uchiro doubles to center field. Joe Botz scores. Kevin Walters flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Texas total runners left on base: 6 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Randy Bathe did not respond to coaching in endurance Con Wheeler did not respond to coaching in arm Jeff Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in control Carl Ortiz did not respond to coaching in 1B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Harry Robinson did not respond to coaching in control Leo Goodwin improves in velocity Ron Hartung improves in power_vs_righty Charlie Hunt improves in contact_vs_righty