Win: Dennis Holborow (6-3) Loss: Dave Viox (5-4)
Save: Floyd Lacy (8)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Travis Scheffing pitching. Makoto Kaneyoshi grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Gumpert strikes out. Ed Spiezio flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Jeff Quintana pitching. Randy Thompson doubles to center field. Mack McGrew strikes out. Babe Tsitouris singles to left field. Randy Thompson scores. Mike Troy grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Babe Tsitouris is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Allan Campbell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Jacura Hernandez walks. Alan Johnson strikes out. Sloppy Jones strikes out. Herschel Justice flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Tony Boucher pops out to the first baseman. Ron Trowbridge hits a home run. Junie Baker pops out to the third baseman. Travis Scheffing reached on a fielding error by Jeff Quintana. Randy Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Allen Nichols walks. Jeff Quintana lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Makoto Kaneyoshi hits a home run. Allen Nichols scores. Bob Gumpert flies out to the right fielder. Ed Spiezio doubles to right field. Jacura Hernandez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Mack McGrew grounds out to the shortstop. Babe Tsitouris doubles to center field. Mike Troy flies out to the center fielder. Allan Campbell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Alan Johnson pops out to the third baseman. Sloppy Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Herschel Justice singles to right field. Herschel Justice steals second. Allen Nichols strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Tony Boucher walks. Ron Trowbridge grounds out to the second baseman. Tony Boucher advances to second on the play. Junie Baker flies out to the center fielder. Travis Scheffing grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Jeff Quintana pops out to the first baseman. Makoto Kaneyoshi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Gumpert walks. Ed Spiezio reached on a 2-base throwing error by Allan Campbell. Jacura Hernandez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Texas Randy Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Mack McGrew flies out to the left fielder. Babe Tsitouris flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Alan Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Sloppy Jones singles to left field. Herschel Justice strikes out. Allen Nichols flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Mike Troy grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Alexander comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Allan Campbell strikes out. Tony Boucher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Dave Viox comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Beckmann is pinch hitting for Bill Alexander. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Paul Beckmann doubles past the third baseman. Makoto Kaneyoshi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Beckmann advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Bob Gumpert walks. The defense is playing the corners in. Ed Spiezio flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Paul Beckmann is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Dennis Holborow pitching. Ron Trowbridge grounds out to the shortstop. Junie Baker grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Viox strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jacura Hernandez lines out to the first baseman. Alan Johnson walks. Sloppy Jones walks. Herschel Justice singles to center field. Alan Johnson scores. Eric Brock comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Allen Nichols strikes out. Early King is pinch hitting for Dennis Holborow. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Early King is hit by a pitch. Makoto Kaneyoshi pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Texas Floyd Lacy pitching. Randy Thompson grounds out to the third baseman. Mack McGrew flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Babe Tsitouris reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bob Gumpert. Mike Troy lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Bob Gumpert grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Spiezio singles to left field. Jacura Hernandez walks. Alan Johnson strikes out. Sloppy Jones singles to left field. Ed Spiezio scores. Jacura Hernandez aggressively advances to third on the hit. Herschel Justice singles to left field. Jacura Hernandez scores. Sloppy Jones advances to third on the hit. Robert Lennon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Allen Nichols walks. Floyd Lacy walks. Sloppy Jones scores. Makoto Kaneyoshi singles to right field. Herschel Justice scores. Allen Nichols scores. Floyd Lacy advances to third on the hit. Bob Gumpert flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Texas Allan Campbell singles to left field. Tony Boucher flies out to the left fielder. Ron Trowbridge walks. Junie Baker grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 12 Texas total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Ed Spiezio (32), Paul Beckmann (12).HR - Makoto Kaneyoshi (6).HBP - Early King (1). Baserunning: SB - Herschel Justice (8). Fielding: E - Bob Gumpert, Jeff Quintana.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Adam Kasko did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Al Reach did not respond to coaching in velocity Jerry McGeary did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jerry McGeary did not respond to coaching in CF
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Harmon Smith did not respond to coaching in control Takashi Noguchi did not respond to coaching in control Ernie Welcher did not respond to coaching in control