Win: Craig Lawrence (1-0) Loss: Bill Anderson (0-1)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Artie Perry pitching. Loren Bramhall flies out to the right fielder. Roy Layana grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Jerry Bailor walks. Tom Stanicek pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Creighton Masterson pitching. Duke Silva grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jackie Kanehl flies out to the center fielder. Dwayne Long lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bill Martinez walks. Bernie Mitchell flies out to the left fielder. Hank Fife grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Martinez advances to second on the play. Sandy Melton walks. Creighton Masterson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Tim Davis grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Garcia grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shuzo Sasaki hits a home run. Joe Loewer grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Loren Bramhall hits a home run. Roy Layana doubles to right field. Jerry Bailor grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Stanicek grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Layana advances to third on the play. Bill Martinez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Yoshiaki Hidaka lines out to the second baseman. Artie Perry singles to center field. Duke Silva grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Artie Perry advances to second on the play. Jackie Kanehl flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bernie Mitchell singles to center field. Bernie Mitchell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Hank Fife singles to left field. Sandy Melton singles past the shortstop. Hank Fife is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Creighton Masterson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Dwayne Long flies out to the right fielder. Tim Davis walks. Charlie Garcia grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tim Davis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Charlie Garcia steals second. Shuzo Sasaki hits a home run. Charlie Garcia scores. Joe Loewer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Loren Bramhall doubles to right field. Roy Layana flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Bailor reached on a fielding error by Duke Silva. Tom Stanicek walks. Bill Martinez walks. Loren Bramhall scores. Bernie Mitchell singles to right field. Jerry Bailor scores. Tom Stanicek scores. Hank Fife grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Martinez advances to third on the play. Bernie Mitchell advances to second on the play. Sandy Melton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Texas Yoshiaki Hidaka singles to center field. John Clarke is pinch hitting for Artie Perry. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. John Clarke grounds out to the second baseman. Yoshiaki Hidaka advances to second on the play. Duke Silva strikes out. Jackie Kanehl walks. Dwayne Long grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bill Anderson pitching. Creighton Masterson pops out to the shortstop. Loren Bramhall singles to right field. Loren Bramhall steals second. Roy Layana pops out to the third baseman. Jerry Bailor grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Tim Davis lines out to the shortstop. Charlie Garcia grounds out to the second baseman. Shuzo Sasaki singles to left field. Joe Loewer grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Shuzo Sasaki is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Tom Stanicek singles to left field. Bill Martinez grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Bernie Mitchell doubles to right field. Hank Fife grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Yoshiaki Hidaka grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Anderson strikes out. Duke Silva hits a home run. Craig Lawrence comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jackie Kanehl flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Sandy Melton singles to left field. Gene Kellett is pinch hitting for Craig Lawrence. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gene Kellett hits an infield single to the pitcher. John Schaffernoth comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Loren Bramhall flies out to the center fielder. Roy Layana singles to left field. Sandy Melton scores. Gene Kellett advances to third on the hit. Jerry Bailor singles to right field. Gene Kellett scores. Roy Layana advances to third on the hit. Tom Stanicek doubles to left field. Roy Layana scores. Jerry Bailor uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Martinez pops out to the shortstop. Bernie Mitchell walks. Frank Stark is pinch hitting for Hank Fife. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Frank Stark strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Jack Enwright pitching. Dwayne Long grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tim Davis strikes out. Charlie Garcia strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Bud Church is pinch hitting for Sandy Melton. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bud Church singles to right field. Bob Youngs is pinch hitting for Jack Enwright. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Youngs walks. Loren Bramhall strikes out. Roy Layana singles to left field. Bud Church scores. Bob Youngs is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Jerry Bailor flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Howard Smith pitching. Shuzo Sasaki grounds out to the pitcher. Burleigh Miller is pinch hitting for Joe Loewer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Burleigh Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Yoshiaki Hidaka strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 12 Texas total runners LOB: 4
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Scott Koob did not respond to coaching in range Ruben Littrell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dick Lieber improves in power_vs_lefty Scott Koob improves in power_vs_lefty Tony Augustine improves in power_vs_lefty Tony Augustine improves in arm
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Shoichi Ota did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ted Simpson did not respond to coaching in speed Ted Simpson did not respond to coaching in range Mike Posada improves in arm Kinya Inao improves in speed Kuniaki Nakamura improves in power_vs_lefty Red Harrison did not respond to coaching in C