Win: Eddie Mulligan (18-7) Loss: Mike McLeland (9-11)
Save: Ralph Woods (48)
Inning: 1 Texas Mike McLeland pitching. Pat Smith singles to center field. Pat Smith steals second. Chris Gomez hits a home run. Pat Smith scores. Quinn Hickey strikes out. Mike Layton walks. Jeffrey Norwood walks. Marv Canavan grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Layton advances to third on the play. Jeffrey Norwood advances to second on the play. Oscar Garcia flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Eddie Mulligan pitching. Fred Blackwell pops out to the second baseman. Fred Walker reached on a fielding error by Oscar Garcia. Jim Martinez grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Fred Walker is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mike Barrett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Tom Miller flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Mulligan reached on a 2-base throwing error by Larry Pratt. Pat Smith doubles to left field. Eddie Mulligan scores. Chris Gomez singles to left field. Pat Smith scores. Quinn Hickey walks. Mike Layton flies out to the left fielder. Jeffrey Norwood reached on a fielding error by Mike McLeland. Marv Canavan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Minnesota Alex Pickrel grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Pratt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shun Ohnuki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Oscar Garcia walks. Tom Miller strikes out. Oscar Garcia steals second. Eddie Mulligan grounds out to the second baseman. Oscar Garcia advances to third on the play. Pat Smith pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Pryor Addis strikes out. Mike McLeland pops out to the first baseman. Fred Blackwell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Chris Gomez doubles to left field. Quinn Hickey walks. Mike Layton doubles to right field. Chris Gomez scores. Jeffrey Norwood lines out to the third baseman. Marv Canavan pops out to the second baseman. Oscar Garcia singles to right field. Quinn Hickey scores. Mike Layton scores. Tom Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Fred Walker flies out to the right fielder. Jim Martinez grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Barrett flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Eddie Mulligan strikes out. Pat Smith pops out to the shortstop. Chris Gomez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Alex Pickrel flies out to the center fielder. Larry Pratt triples. Shun Ohnuki grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Larry Pratt scores. Pryor Addis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Quinn Hickey grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Layton walks. Jeffrey Norwood strikes out. Mike Layton steals second. Jim Martinez throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Marv Canavan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Mike McLeland grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Blackwell grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Walker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Oscar Garcia walks. Tom Miller grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Eddie Mulligan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jim Martinez reached on a 2-base fielding error by Marv Canavan. Mike Barrett strikes out. Alex Pickrel singles to center field. Jim Martinez scores. Larry Pratt strikes out. Shun Ohnuki singles past the shortstop. Pryor Addis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Benny Maloney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Pat Smith flies out to the right fielder. Chris Gomez walks. Chris Gomez steals second. Quinn Hickey grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Layton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Sammy Perticia is pinch hitting for Benny Maloney. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Sammy Perticia singles past the shortstop. Wes Purdin is pinch hitting for Fred Blackwell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Sammy Perticia is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Wes Purdin grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Walker walks. Jim Martinez grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Fred Walker is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Brian Wilson pitching. Jeffrey Norwood strikes out. Marv Canavan strikes out. Oscar Garcia grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Mike Barrett strikes out. Paul Marsh is pinch hitting for Alex Pickrel. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Paul Marsh singles to center field. Larry Pratt hits a home run. Paul Marsh scores. Bill Evans comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Shun Ohnuki walks. Ralph Woods comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Pryor Addis strikes out. Lefty Houtteman is pinch hitting for Brian Wilson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lefty Houtteman grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Shun Ohnuki is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Texas total runners LOB: 9 Minnesota total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Pat Smith (26), Chris Gomez (40), Mike Layton (20).HR - Chris Gomez (14).GIDP - Tom Miller. Baserunning: SB - Pat Smith (22), Chris Gomez (29), Mike Layton (15), Oscar Garcia (11). Fielding: E - Marv Canavan, Oscar Garcia.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Rube Loiselle did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Andy Sheely did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Marty Brower did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Parsons did not respond to coaching in speed
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Leo Boeckel improves in control Fred Shirley improves in control Bill Smith did not respond to coaching in endurance Barney Martinez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Sam Strohmayer did not respond to coaching in 1B