Win: Tom Hiatt (1-1) Loss: Howie Brown (0-4)
Save: Jon Holliday (1)
Inning: 1 New York Howie Brown pitching. Queenie Grich hits an infield single to the third baseman. Jeff Hodge walks. Gerry Foytack grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jeff Hodge is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Vince Ogea hits a home run. Queenie Grich scores. Gerry Foytack scores. Whitey Lowery strikes out. John Hatcher grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Tom Hiatt pitching. Jim Williamson flies out to the center fielder. Danny Frey strikes out. Ernest Wingo hits a home run. Les Barr grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Mike Hargreaves pops out to the catcher. Dave Berblinger flies out to the right fielder. Tom Hiatt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Rich Fischer walks. Vern Harrist strikes out. Rich Fischer steals second. Buzz Hunt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rich Fischer advances to third on the play. Mike Vogel singles to center field. Rich Fischer scores. Howie Brown walks. Jim Williamson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Queenie Grich singles to center field. Jeff Hodge singles to right field. Queenie Grich advances to third on the hit. Gerry Foytack singles to center field. Queenie Grich scores. Vince Ogea walks. Whitey Lowery pops out to the second baseman. John Hatcher strikes out. Mike Hargreaves grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Texas Danny Frey grounds out to the pitcher. Ernest Wingo strikes out. Les Barr singles to center field. Rich Fischer walks. Vern Harrist hits an infield single to the shortstop. Buzz Hunt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 New York Dave Berblinger singles to left field. Tom Hiatt lays a bunt down the first base line. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to second for one out, on to first for the 3-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Queenie Grich reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jim Williamson. Jeff Hodge grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Mike Vogel flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Howie Brown strikes out. Jim Williamson walks. Danny Frey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Gerry Foytack walks. Vince Ogea hits a home run. Gerry Foytack scores. Jeff Handley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Whitey Lowery singles to center field. John Hatcher strikes out. Whitey Lowery is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Mike Hargreaves singles to center field. Dave Berblinger singles to left field. Mike Hargreaves advances to third on the hit. Tom Hiatt strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Texas Ernest Wingo singles to center field. Les Barr flies out to the center fielder. Rich Fischer pops out to the shortstop. Vern Harrist strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Queenie Grich strikes out. Jeff Hodge strikes out. Gerry Foytack grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Buzz Hunt strikes out. Mike Vogel grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Handley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Vince Ogea lines out to the third baseman. Whitey Lowery grounds out to the second baseman. John Hatcher doubles to center field. Hal Bratcher is pinch hitting for Mike Hargreaves. Hal Bratcher pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Candy Henry 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. Fritz Harris is pinch hitting for Jim Williamson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Fritz Harris strikes out. Danny Frey grounds out to the third baseman. Ernest Wingo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Frank Weinert is pinch hitting for Dave Berblinger. Frank Weinert strikes out. Will Kellogg is pinch hitting for Candy Henry. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Will Kellogg strikes out. Queenie Grich flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Rick Miller pitching. Sam Spurgeon enters the game as a defensive replacement for Frank Weinert at C. Les Barr grounds out to the shortstop. Rich Fischer strikes out. Vern Harrist doubles past the center fielder. Buzz Hunt singles to center field. Vern Harrist scores. Jon Holliday comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Duffy is pinch hitting for Mike Vogel. John Duffy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Jeff Hodge singles to left field. Gerry Foytack lines out to the shortstop. Vince Ogea pops out to the catcher. Steve Ramirez 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. Whitey Lowery walks. John Hatcher walks. Hal Bratcher singles to left field. Jeff Hodge scores. Whitey Lowery scores. John Hatcher advances to third on the hit. Larry Stafford comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hal Bratcher steals second. Sam Spurgeon strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Texas Ernie Mesner is pinch hitting for Larry Stafford. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ernie Mesner walks. Fritz Harris flies out to the right fielder. Danny Frey singles to center field. Ernie Mesner advances to third on the hit. Ernest Wingo strikes out. Les Barr grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 New York total runners LOB: 9 Texas total runners LOB: 10
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C Improvements: Don Allen did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty John Gilbert did not respond to coaching in endurance Harry Cunningham improves in contact_vs_righty Roxie Piniella did not respond to coaching in velocity Dick Cosgrove did not respond to coaching in C
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Win Gilliam did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Maisel did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Rider Dye did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mickey McConnell improves in arm