Win: Ken Perrin (7-5) Loss: John Henderson (4-3)
Save: Randy Bathe (14)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Ken Perrin pitching. Dwight McNally grounds out to the pitcher. Hugh Iott lines out to the third baseman. Marty Caulfield walks. Shawn Rensa strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas John Henderson pitching. Carl Ortiz doubles to left field. Olber Pacheco walks. Joe Botz singles to center field. Carl Ortiz scores. Johnny Brant strikes out. Wagner Hollingsworth grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Olber Pacheco advances to third on the play. Joe Botz advances to second on the play. Hironori Matsushita strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Ron Hartung flies out to the center fielder. Frank Nicholls singles to right field. Juan Karmen flies out to the right fielder. Yamil Torriente flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Wes Kirsch bunts for a base hit. Dave Estes grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ken Perrin singles to left field. Carl Ortiz grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ken Perrin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota John Henderson singles to center field. Dwight McNally grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! John Henderson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Hugh Iott grounds out to the shortstop. Dwight McNally advances to second on the play. Marty Caulfield lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Olber Pacheco strikes out. Joe Botz strikes out. Johnny Brant strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Shawn Rensa strikes out. Ron Hartung flies out to the left fielder. Frank Nicholls doubles past the left fielder. Juan Karmen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Wagner Hollingsworth flies out to the right fielder. Hironori Matsushita singles to left field. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Wes Kirsch doubles to right field. Hironori Matsushita scores. Dave Estes doubles to center field. Wes Kirsch scores. Ken Perrin flies out to the right fielder. Carl Ortiz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Yamil Torriente strikes out. Con Wheeler is pinch hitting for John Henderson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Con Wheeler flies out to the center fielder. Dwight McNally flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Adrian Lara pitching. Olber Pacheco grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Botz grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Brant grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Hugh Iott strikes out. Marty Caulfield singles to center field. Shawn Rensa grounds out to the shortstop. Marty Caulfield advances to second on the play. Ron Hartung flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Wagner Hollingsworth singles to center field. Hironori Matsushita flies out to the right fielder. Wes Kirsch pops out to the second baseman. Dave Estes singles to right field. Ken Perrin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Frank Nicholls singles to right field. Juan Karmen flies out to the left fielder. Yamil Torriente flies out to the right fielder. Yasufumi Ochiai is pinch hitting for Adrian Lara. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Yasufumi Ochiai walks. Dwight McNally strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas Gus Gates pitching. Carl Ortiz strikes out. Olber Pacheco grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Botz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Slim Clemons enters the game as a defensive replacement for Wagner Hollingsworth at 3B. Mike Houck enters the game as a defensive replacement for Wes Kirsch at RF. Hugh Iott singles to left field. Marty Caulfield singles to center field. Hugh Iott advances to third on the hit. Whitey Adams 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. Shawn Rensa pops out to the third baseman. Ron Hartung flies out to the center fielder. Frank Nicholls grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Johnny Brant grounds out to the shortstop. Slim Clemons flies out to the left fielder. Hironori Matsushita pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Randy Bathe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Juan Karmen singles to left field. Yamil Torriente grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. John Kennedy is pinch hitting for Gus Gates. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John Kennedy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 9 Texas total runners left on base: 6
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ed Shields improves in velocity Tim Besana did not respond to coaching in velocity Pat Heving did not respond to coaching in velocity Pat Heving did not respond to coaching in control
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dario Roberts did not respond to coaching in range Clem Brandenburg did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Rob Mabry did not respond to coaching in velocity Clem Brandenburg did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty