Win: Javier Marques (13-1) Loss: Roy Sisk (10-7)
Save: Bruce Luque (1)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Javier Marques pitching. Frank Polivka grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Roy Moeller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Herm Schalk pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Roy Sisk pitching. Whitey Kramer flies out to the right fielder. Tony Scott flies out to the center fielder. Deron Stockwell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Larry Knoblauch strikes out. Bob Smith flies out to the center fielder. Aaron Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Chuck Ardoin flies out to the left fielder. Toby Carter grounds out to the shortstop. Ace Darien grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Joe Kinslow flies out to the right fielder. George Kilduff grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roy Sisk grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Jake Lonnett walks. John Powers flies out to the right fielder. Javier Marques lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Whitey Kramer singles to right field. Jake Lonnett scores. Tony Scott strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Frank Polivka grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Moeller singles past the shortstop. Herm Schalk walks. Larry Knoblauch strikes out. Bob Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Deron Stockwell grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Chuck Ardoin grounds out to the second baseman. Toby Carter grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Aaron Robinson strikes out. Joe Kinslow flies out to the center fielder. George Kilduff flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Ace Darien strikes out. Jake Lonnett flies out to the center fielder. John Powers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Paul Bowie is pinch hitting for Roy Sisk. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Paul Bowie singles to right field. Frank Polivka pops out to the second baseman. Paul Bowie steals second. Roy Moeller strikes out. Herm Schalk walks. Larry Knoblauch flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas Herb Meulens pitching. Javier Marques singles to center field. Whitey Kramer grounds out to the pitcher. Javier Marques advances to second on the play. Tony Scott singles to center field. Javier Marques scores. Deron Stockwell lines out to the first baseman. Chuck Ardoin singles past the shortstop. Tony Scott advances to third on the hit. Toby Carter doubles to right field. Tony Scott scores. Chuck Ardoin uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dave Schlitzer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ace Darien flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Bob Smith lines out to the pitcher. Aaron Robinson walks. Joe Kinslow flies out to the right fielder. George Kilduff walks. Topper Carney is pinch hitting for Dave Schlitzer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Topper Carney singles to center field. Aaron Robinson scores. George Kilduff advances to third on the hit. Frank Polivka grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas Luis Floyd pitching. Jake Lonnett grounds out to the shortstop. John Powers flies out to the left fielder. Javier Marques flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Roy Moeller strikes out. Herm Schalk strikes out. Larry Knoblauch pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Whitey Kramer singles to right field. Tony Scott singles to right field. Whitey Kramer advances to third on the hit. Deron Stockwell flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Whitey Kramer scores. Steve Whaley is pinch hitting for Chuck Ardoin. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tony Scott is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Steve Whaley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Bob Smith singles to left field. Aaron Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Joe Kinslow singles to right field. Bruce Luque comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. George Kilduff strikes out. Dave Sheridan is pinch hitting for Luis Floyd. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dave Sheridan singles to right field. Frank Polivka strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Minnesota total runners left on base: 9 Texas total runners left on base: 2
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Jonnard improves in range Jay Ruskin did not respond to coaching in control Walt Richert did not respond to coaching in velocity Lefty Hoak did not respond to coaching in velocity Dutch Ellingsen did not respond to coaching in control Bill Jonnard improves in contact_vs_lefty Marty Anderson did not respond to coaching in 2B
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: John Appier improves in power_vs_righty Matt Graham improves in power_vs_lefty George Priddy did not respond to coaching in endurance Walter Downing did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dave Gandolph did not respond to coaching in control Dave Gandolph did not respond to coaching in control Ed Reyes did not respond to coaching in C