Inning: 1 Texas Vic Hermanski pitching. Frank Pruett walks. Frank Pruett steals second. Yoshiaki Hidaka flies out to the center fielder. Duke Silva grounds out to the pitcher. Dwayne Long singles to center field. Frank Pruett scores. Jackie Kanehl singles in front of the center fielder. Dwayne Long advances to third on the hit. Shuzo Sasaki walks. Turner Jackson walks. Dwayne Long scores. Joe Loewer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Minnesota Yutaka Minami pitching. Roy Layana walks. Beiker Miller flies out to the left fielder. Gene Kellett triples. Roy Layana scores. The defense is playing the infield in. Hank Fife singles past the shortstop. Gene Kellett scores. Loren Bramhall flies out to the center fielder. Bud Church flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Yutaka Minami grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Pruett hits a home run. Yoshiaki Hidaka flies out to the right fielder. Duke Silva strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Jerry Bailor reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jackie Kanehl. Bob Youngs strikes out. Vic Hermanski strikes out. Roy Layana reached on a 2-base throwing error by Yoshiaki Hidaka. Jerry Bailor scores. Beiker Miller walks. Gene Kellett strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Dwayne Long pops out to the second baseman. Jackie Kanehl strikes out. Shuzo Sasaki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Hank Fife flies out to the right fielder. Loren Bramhall singles to center field. Bud Church grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Turner Jackson walks. Joe Loewer walks. Danny Kroh is pinch hitting for Yutaka Minami. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Danny Kroh flies out to the center fielder. Frank Pruett strikes out. Yoshiaki Hidaka walks. Duke Silva pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Minnesota Hal Redfield pitching. Jerry Bailor walks. Bob Youngs grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Jerry Bailor is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Vic Hermanski lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Roy Layana singles to right field. Bob Youngs scores. Beiker Miller grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Roy Layana is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Dwayne Long strikes out. Jackie Kanehl strikes out. Shuzo Sasaki lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Gene Kellett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hank Fife walks. Loren Bramhall grounds out to the second baseman. Hank Fife advances to second on the play. Bud Church singles to right field. Hank Fife scores. Jeff Pladson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Bailor flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Turner Jackson singles to center field. Joe Loewer walks. Jeff Pladson lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball and Turner Jackson is thrown out at third. Joe Loewer advances to second on the play. Joe Loewer advances to second on the play. Frank Pruett flies out to the right fielder. Yoshiaki Hidaka grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jeff Pladson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bob Youngs singles past the shortstop. Vic Hermanski lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Roy Layana grounds out to the shortstop. Beiker Miller walks. Gene Kellett singles to center field. Bob Youngs scores. Hank Fife singles to right field. Beiker Miller is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Duke Silva singles to left field. Duke Silva steals second. Duke Silva is out trying to steal third. Dwayne Long flies out to the right fielder. Jackie Kanehl singles to center field. Otto James comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jackie Kanehl steals second. Shuzo Sasaki hits a home run. Jackie Kanehl scores. Turner Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Shannon LaPointe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Loren Bramhall hits a home run. Bud Church singles to left field. Bud Church is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jerry Bailor singles to right field. Roy Watson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Youngs grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Bailor advances to second on the play. Tom Stanicek is pinch hitting for Otto James. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tom Stanicek walks. Roy Layana pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Roy Lubratich pitching. Jeff Thomas is pinch hitting for Joe Loewer. Jeff Thomas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roy Watson grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Pruett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Burleigh Miller enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jeff Thomas at C. Beiker Miller flies out to the right fielder. Gene Kellett flies out to the center fielder. Hank Fife flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Yoshiaki Hidaka reached on a fielding error by Jerry Bailor. Duke Silva hits a home run. Yoshiaki Hidaka scores. Dwayne Long singles to right field. Jackie Kanehl strikes out. Shuzo Sasaki reached on a fielding error by Roy Layana. Turner Jackson strikes out. Burleigh Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Loren Bramhall strikes out. Bud Church singles to center field. Jerry Bailor grounds out to the shortstop. Bud Church advances to second on the play. Bob Youngs strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Texas Roy Watson strikes out. Frank Pruett flies out to the right fielder. Yoshiaki Hidaka grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Minnesota Frank Stark is pinch hitting for Roy Lubratich. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Frank Stark strikes out. Roy Layana singles to right field. Bill Anderson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Beiker Miller grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Texas Yuichi Nakamoto pitching. Duke Silva grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dwayne Long strikes out. Jackie Kanehl strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Minnesota Gene Kellett strikes out. Hank Fife strikes out. Loren Bramhall singles to center field. Bud Church grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Texas Shuzo Sasaki singles to left field. Turner Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Shuzo Sasaki steals second. Burleigh Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Anderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Minnesota Jerry Bailor flies out to the right fielder. Bob Youngs grounds out to the second baseman. Bud Morgan is pinch hitting for Yuichi Nakamoto. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bud Morgan pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 13 Texas Bill Jester pitching. Frank Pruett walks. Yoshiaki Hidaka walks. Duke Silva grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Frank Pruett advances to third on the play. Dwayne Long flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 13 Minnesota Roy Layana grounds out to the third baseman. Beiker Miller reached on a fielding error by Jackie Kanehl. Gene Kellett pops out to the first baseman. Hank Fife grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Beiker Miller is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 14 Texas Jackie Kanehl pops out to the second baseman. Shuzo Sasaki flies out to the center fielder. Turner Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 14 Minnesota Loren Bramhall strikes out. Bud Church grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Bailor singles to center field. Bob Youngs grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jerry Bailor is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 15 Texas Burleigh Miller flies out to the right fielder. Bill Anderson grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Pruett singles to center field. Frank Pruett steals second. Yoshiaki Hidaka hits a home run. Frank Pruett scores. Steamboat Patterson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Duke Silva flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 15 Minnesota Steamboat Patterson grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Layana hits an infield single to the second baseman. Beiker Miller strikes out. Gene Kellett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Texas total runners LOB: 12 Minnesota total runners LOB: 13
Game Notes Steamboat Patterson is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Kuniaki Nakamura improves in speed Fred Macias did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Shigeo Horiuchi improves in power_vs_righty Ben Dashiell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Joe VanRobays did not respond to coaching in arm Kinya Inao improves in contact_vs_lefty Red Harrison did not respond to coaching in C
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Henry Wright improves in arm Howard Smith did not respond to coaching in control Gene Buchanan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Enrique Perez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dick Lieber improves in range Dick Lieber improves in range