Win: Ken Easterday (2-3) Loss: Mike Moren (3-8)
Save: Ed Swormstedt (29)
Inning: 1 Texas Sid Torres pitching. Jesse McAleer hits a home run. Mike Alyea flies out to the right fielder. Morimichi Okitsu strikes out. Champ Brusstar flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Mike Moren pitching. Ross Lowdermilk flies out to the left fielder. Jacura Hernandez strikes out. Manny Sanford doubles to center field. Sloppy Jones doubles to right field. Manny Sanford scores. Arthur Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Allan Campbell walks. Lloyd Wingard grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Antonio Jones walks. Junie Baker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Tom Groh flies out to the right fielder. Tom White grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Scalzi pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Mike Moren grounds out to the shortstop. Jesse McAleer strikes out. Mike Alyea grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Sid Torres grounds out to the third baseman. Ross Lowdermilk singles to left field. Jacura Hernandez strikes out. Manny Sanford flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Morimichi Okitsu grounds out to the shortstop. Champ Brusstar strikes out. Allan Campbell singles to right field. Lloyd Wingard flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Sloppy Jones flies out to the right fielder. Arthur Rodriguez flies out to the right fielder. Tom Groh flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Antonio Jones grounds out to the pitcher. Junie Baker grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Moren strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Tom White strikes out. Jim Scalzi walks. Sid Torres lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ross Lowdermilk walks. Jacura Hernandez singles to center field. Manny Sanford grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Texas Jesse McAleer strikes out. Mike Alyea singles to right field. Morimichi Okitsu strikes out. Champ Brusstar grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Sloppy Jones pops out to the second baseman. Arthur Rodriguez singles to center field. Tom Groh grounds out to the second baseman. Arthur Rodriguez advances to second on the play. Tom White grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Allan Campbell strikes out. Lloyd Wingard strikes out. Antonio Jones singles to right field. Junie Baker grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Jim Scalzi strikes out. Dave Metheny is pinch hitting for Sid Torres. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dave Metheny lines out to the second baseman. Ross Lowdermilk flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Ken Easterday pitching. Mike Moren strikes out. Jesse McAleer singles to right field. Mike Alyea strikes out. Jesse McAleer is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Jacura Hernandez singles to left field. Manny Sanford flies out to the left fielder. Sloppy Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Jacura Hernandez advances to second on the play. Eric Brock 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. Arthur Rodriguez reached on a 2-base throwing error by Antonio Jones. Jacura Hernandez scores. Tom Groh grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Ed Swormstedt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Morimichi Okitsu grounds out to the shortstop. Champ Brusstar singles to center field. Allan Campbell flies out to the center fielder. Champ Brusstar steals second. Lloyd Wingard singles to right field. Antonio Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Texas total runners left on base: 6 Washington total runners left on base: 7
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ernie Welcher did not respond to coaching in control Midas Archibald did not respond to coaching in control Bill Graham did not respond to coaching in control Don Davis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Greg Noren improves in power_vs_righty Al Douglass improves in contact_vs_righty Danny Payton improves in speed