Win: Moe Szyslak (21-5) Loss: Phil Ayeshio (18-5)
Save: Jay Garcia (39)
Inning: 1 Texas Phil Ayeshio pitching. Bill Lafleur grounds out to the third baseman. Stan Carney singles to center field. Tony Lewis singles to center field. Stan Carney advances to third on the hit. Bill Stottlemeyer flies out to the center fielder. George Uhlaender grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Moe Szyslak pitching. Julio Franco Jr. flies out to the center fielder. Barry McKockiner flies out to the center fielder. Pep Persnickety triples. Kent Davison walks. Lu Leftwich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Ricky LaFleur pops out to the third baseman. Klaus Hargreaves singles to center field. Rusty Campfield grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Klaus Hargreaves is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Moe Szyslak grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Ramon Rodas flies out to the center fielder. Merritt Hancock singles to right field. Lindsay Natal singles to center field. Merritt Hancock advances to third on the hit. Phil Ayeshio strikes out. Julio Franco Jr. grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Bill Lafleur grounds out to the second baseman. Stan Carney lines out to the third baseman. Tony Lewis singles to center field. Bill Stottlemeyer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Barry McKockiner hits a home run. Pep Persnickety strikes out. Kent Davison strikes out. Lu Leftwich walks. Ramon Rodas reached on a fielding error by Klaus Hargreaves. Merritt Hancock flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas George Uhlaender strikes out. Ricky LaFleur doubles to right field. Klaus Hargreaves flies out to the center fielder. Rusty Campfield strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Lindsay Natal strikes out. Phil Ayeshio grounds out to the shortstop. Julio Franco Jr. flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Moe Szyslak strikes out. Bill Lafleur grounds out to the second baseman. Stan Carney singles to right field. Tony Lewis singles to right field. Stan Carney advances to third on the hit. Bill Stottlemeyer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Barry McKockiner strikes out. Pep Persnickety flies out to the left fielder. Kent Davison singles to center field. Lu Leftwich grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas George Uhlaender grounds out to the pitcher. Ricky LaFleur grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Klaus Hargreaves grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Ramon Rodas grounds out to the pitcher. Merritt Hancock flies out to the right fielder. Lindsay Natal strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Rusty Campfield hits a home run. Mikey Jacob is pinch hitting for Moe Szyslak. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Mikey Jacob strikes out. Bill Lafleur walks. Bill Lafleur steals second. John Davis 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. Stan Carney reached on a 2-base throwing error by Lu Leftwich. Bill Lafleur scores. Tony Lewis strikes out. Bill Stottlemeyer walks. George Uhlaender grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Sam Wilber pitching. Chester Copperpot is pinch hitting for John Davis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chester Copperpot flies out to the center fielder. Julio Franco Jr. singles to left field. Barry McKockiner singles to right field. Julio Franco Jr. advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Pep Persnickety grounds out to the pitcher. Barry McKockiner advances to second on the play. Kent Davison strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Bill Baez pitching. Ricky LaFleur strikes out. Klaus Hargreaves singles to center field. Klaus Hargreaves steals second. Rusty Campfield singles to left field. Klaus Hargreaves scores. Frank Lowrance is pinch hitting for Sam Wilber. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Frank Lowrance grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Rusty Campfield advances to second on the play. Bill Lafleur flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Jay Garcia pitching. Lu Leftwich strikes out. Ramon Rodas singles to left field. Merritt Hancock flies out to the right fielder. Lindsay Natal pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Stan Carney grounds out to the second baseman. Tony Lewis walks. Bill Stottlemeyer pops out to the second baseman. George Uhlaender singles to left field. Ricky LaFleur strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Al Estelle is pinch hitting for Bill Baez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Al Estelle pops out to the catcher. Julio Franco Jr. grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Barry McKockiner flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners LOB: 12 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 10
Game Notes Lu Leftwich is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Nate Piniella improves in contact_vs_righty Darren Harrington did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Rollie Frierson did not respond to coaching in velocity Jose Callio did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Nate Piniella did not respond to coaching in C
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chuck Shelton improves in power_vs_righty Mel Poland did not respond to coaching in range Juan Sorrells improves in speed Dad Brant did not respond to coaching in arm