Win: Norm Ramirez (3-11) Loss: Christopher Tait (9-7)
Save: Randy Gibson (5)
Inning: 1 Texas Norm Ramirez pitching. Fred Hastings walks. Pete Hobbs grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Fred Hastings is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Harvey Jones singles to right field. Jim Gharrity pops out to the second baseman. Mike Henley grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Harvey Jones is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Christopher Tait pitching. Phil Dugas triples. Joe Yingling walks. Joe Yingling is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bobby Poffenberger grounds out to the shortstop. Phil Dugas scores. Alan Campbell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Ramon James strikes out. Mike Gibson grounds out to the shortstop. Robinson Cornejo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Brooks Denny strikes out. Ike Weiss singles to center field. Pat Osborn bunts for a base hit. Julio Frazier singles to left field. Norm Ramirez strikes out. Phil Dugas flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Texas Christopher Tait flies out to the center fielder. Fred Hastings grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pete Hobbs strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Joe Yingling strikes out. Bobby Poffenberger singles to right field. Alan Campbell singles to left field. Brooks Denny walks. Ike Weiss flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Bobby Poffenberger scores. Pat Osborn singles to right field. Alan Campbell scores. Julio Frazier strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Harvey Jones doubles to right field. Jim Gharrity flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Mike Henley flies out to the center fielder. Ramon James strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Norm Ramirez strikes out. Phil Dugas singles to center field. Phil Dugas is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Joe Yingling singles to left field. Bobby Poffenberger grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Yingling is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Mike Gibson strikes out. Robinson Cornejo singles to center field. Christopher Tait fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Christopher Tait strikes out. Fred Hastings flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Alan Campbell strikes out. Brooks Denny flies out to the left fielder. Ike Weiss walks. Pat Osborn flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Pete Hobbs grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Harvey Jones walks. Jim Gharrity grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harvey Jones advances to second on the play. Mike Henley singles to right field. Ramon James walks. Mike Gibson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Minnesota Julio Frazier doubles to center field. Norm Ramirez lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball and Julio Frazier is thrown out at third. Phil Dugas flies out to the left fielder. Joe Yingling strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Robinson Cornejo walks. Christopher Tait fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Christopher Tait flies out to the center fielder. Fred Hastings walks. Pete Hobbs singles to center field. Robinson Cornejo scores. Fred Hastings advances to third on the hit. Harvey Jones walks. Jim Gharrity flies out to the right fielder. Mike Henley strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Minnesota Bobby Poffenberger flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Alan Campbell grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Brooks Denny flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Ramon James walks. Mike Gibson singles to right field. Ramon James advances to third on the hit. Steve Hendley 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. Robinson Cornejo strikes out. Jimmy Watson is pinch hitting for Christopher Tait. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jimmy Watson bunts for a base hit. Ramon James scores. Fred Hastings grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jimmy Watson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Pete Hobbs strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Al Cardenas pitching. Ike Weiss lines out to the shortstop. Pat Osborn singles to left field. Pat Osborn steals second. Julio Frazier grounds out to the third baseman. Bruce Johnson is pinch hitting for Steve Hendley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bruce Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Randy Gibson pitching. Harvey Jones strikes out. Jim Gharrity strikes out. Mike Henley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners left on base: 12 Minnesota total runners left on base: 9
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Stan Baker did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Del Morgan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Rincon did not respond to coaching in range Jack Smith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Clyde Doherty improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Rincon did not respond to coaching in speed Bruce Stahl improves in speed Dwight Hansen did not respond to coaching in control Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Bruce Stahl improves in range
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Pete Cianfrocco did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Brent Marsh did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty John Schueler improves in range Tracy Gold did not respond to coaching in velocity Tracy Gold did not respond to coaching in velocity Craig Rudi did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bill Masters did not respond to coaching in range Al McClain did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Craig Rudi did not respond to coaching in arm Adam Twelve did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Parsons did not respond to coaching in 2B