Win: Robert Ritchie (5-9) Loss: Al Cardenas (5-7)
Save: Loyd Miller (7)
Inning: 1 New York Buttercup Rodriguez pitching. Bill Stelmaszek strikes out. Jack Howitt grounds out to the third baseman. Willie Wells flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Alex Sanguillen pitching. Fred Hastings grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Pete Hobbs hits a home run. Geoff Donovan doubles to right field. Paul Leslie strikes out. Harvey Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Jesse Newman flies out to the right fielder. John Buckles flies out to the left fielder. Dean Fertita singles to left field. Alvaro Wright singles to left field. Dean Fertita advances to third on the hit. Rich Smith singles to center field. Dean Fertita scores. Alvaro Wright advances to third on the hit. Alex Sanguillen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Erik Warmoth doubles to right field. John Anderson grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Watson hits a home run. Erik Warmoth scores. Buttercup Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Fred Hastings grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Bill Stelmaszek flies out to the center fielder. Jack Howitt walks. Willie Wells walks. Jesse Newman walks. John Buckles strikes out. Dean Fertita singles to left field. Jack Howitt scores. Willie Wells scores. Jesse Newman advances to third on the hit. Alvaro Wright strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Pete Hobbs lines out to the first baseman. Geoff Donovan strikes out. Paul Leslie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Rich Smith flies out to the right fielder. Alex Sanguillen singles to left field. Bill Stelmaszek strikes out. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Jack Howitt singles to right field. Willie Wells strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Harvey Jones strikes out. Erik Warmoth grounds out to the shortstop. John Anderson singles to center field. John Anderson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Jesse Newman flies out to the right fielder. John Buckles grounds out to the shortstop. Dean Fertita lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Jimmy Watson strikes out. Mike Gibson is pinch hitting for Buttercup Rodriguez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mike Gibson strikes out. Fred Hastings flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Bill Chesnes pitching. Alvaro Wright doubles to right field. Rich Smith grounds out to the shortstop. John Oquist is pinch hitting for Alex Sanguillen. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. John Oquist pops out to the second baseman. Bill Stelmaszek walks. Jack Howitt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas Todd Tracy pitching. Pete Hobbs strikes out. Geoff Donovan triples. Paul Leslie strikes out. Harvey Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Willie Wells doubles to left field. Jesse Newman grounds out to the shortstop. John Buckles lines out to the first baseman. Dean Fertita strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Erik Warmoth strikes out. John Anderson grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmy Watson singles to left field. Bill Bourgeois is pinch hitting for Bill Chesnes. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bill Bourgeois flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Dick Clement pitching. Alvaro Wright pops out to the shortstop. Rich Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Asheton is pinch hitting for Todd Tracy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Scott Asheton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Robert Ritchie pitching. Fred Hastings singles to center field. Pete Hobbs singles to right field. Fred Hastings advances to third on the hit. Geoff Donovan walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Paul Leslie strikes out. The defense is playing the infield in. Harvey Jones pops out to the first baseman. Erik Warmoth strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 New York Bill Stelmaszek grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Howitt singles to right field. Willie Wells pops out to the second baseman. Jesse Newman grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jack Howitt is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Jim Gharrity is pinch hitting for John Anderson. Jim Gharrity grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jimmy Watson doubles to right field. Ron Fultz is pinch hitting for Dick Clement. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Ron Fultz grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmy Watson advances to third on the play. Fred Hastings grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 New York Al Cardenas pitching. John Buckles hits a home run. Dean Fertita grounds out to the third baseman. Alvaro Wright strikes out. Rich Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Texas Loyd Miller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Pete Hobbs flies out to the center fielder. Geoff Donovan walks. Paul Leslie grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners LOB: 10 Texas total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Geoff Donovan (15), Erik Warmoth (7), Jimmy Watson (4).3B - Geoff Donovan (3).HR - Pete Hobbs (13), Jimmy Watson (11).GIDP - Paul Leslie. Baserunning: CS - John Anderson (2).
Game Notes Todd Tracy is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: D+ Improvements: Bob Bowles did not respond to coaching in control Binky Rollins did not respond to coaching in velocity Bobby Crews did not respond to coaching in range Russ Lehr did not respond to coaching in arm Scott Letchas improves in arm Jerry Ortiz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mike Farmer improves in power_vs_righty Rex Sims did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Lenny Biddle did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mike Farmer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bill McLeland did not respond to coaching in CF
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Bruce Stahl improves in arm Floyd Pawelek did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ed Martinez did not respond to coaching in control Andy Long did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Roger Bayless did not respond to coaching in speed Crash Jorgens did not respond to coaching in velocity Vicente Blair did not respond to coaching in arm Vicente Blair improves in arm Jim Usher did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jim Sugden improves in velocity