Win: "Cricket" Ledbetter (2-2) Loss: Jim Hegan (2-3)
Inning: 1 Texas Jim Hegan pitching. Deron Stockwell singles to right field. Walter Downing strikes out. Ace Darien hits an infield single to the shortstop. Chuck Ardoin singles to center field. Deron Stockwell scores. Ace Darien advances to third on the hit. Matt Graham grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Cricket Ledbetter pitching. Orlando Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Storie strikes out. Felipe Davila strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Donnie Jelic walks. Waite Hendrickson grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Donnie Jelic is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jim Marquez reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jack Storie. Cricket Ledbetter singles to right field. Waite Hendrickson scores. Deron Stockwell hits a home run. Jim Marquez scores. Cricket Ledbetter scores. Jeff Lopez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Walter Downing grounds out to the shortstop. Ace Darien grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Jack Hadley grounds out to the third baseman. Robby Brock singles to center field. Mike Gonzalez grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Robby Brock is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Chad Heim strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Chuck Ardoin doubles past the third baseman. Matt Graham singles to left field. Chuck Ardoin scores. Matt Graham steals second. Donnie Jelic grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Matt Graham advances to third on the play. Waite Hendrickson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Marquez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Bob Decker flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Lopez grounds out to the third baseman. Orlando Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Cricket Ledbetter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Deron Stockwell flies out to the center fielder. Walter Downing singles past the shortstop. Ace Darien grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Walter Downing is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Jack Storie grounds out to the shortstop. Felipe Davila hits a home run. Jack Hadley flies out to the right fielder. Robby Brock flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Chuck Ardoin flies out to the left fielder. Matt Graham singles to right field. Donnie Jelic doubles to center field. Matt Graham uses his aggressiveness and scores. Billy Purcell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Waite Hendrickson strikes out. Jim Marquez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Mike Gonzalez strikes out. Chad Heim grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Decker lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Cricket Ledbetter grounds out to the second baseman. Deron Stockwell grounds out to the second baseman. Walter Downing singles to right field. Ace Darien grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Gregg Roseman is pinch hitting for Billy Purcell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Gregg Roseman grounds out to the third baseman. Orlando Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Storie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Lee Brusstar pitching. Chuck Ardoin strikes out. Matt Graham walks. Donnie Jelic flies out to the right fielder. Matt Graham steals second. Waite Hendrickson singles to right field. Matt Graham scores. Bob Baker is pinch hitting for Jim Marquez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Waite Hendrickson steals second. Bob Baker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Felipe Davila doubles to right field. Jack Hadley pops out to the first baseman. Robby Brock walks. Mike Gonzalez flies out to the center fielder. Chad Heim singles to center field. Felipe Davila is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Cricket Ledbetter strikes out. Deron Stockwell grounds out to the shortstop. Walter Downing grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Bob Decker flies out to the left fielder. Bill Childress is pinch hitting for Lee Brusstar. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bill Childress flies out to the right fielder. George Johnston is pinch hitting for Orlando Davis. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. George Johnston walks. Jack Storie singles to right field. George Johnston advances to third on the hit. Felipe Davila grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Texas Alberto Pena pitching. Ace Darien walks. Ace Darien steals second. Chuck Ardoin reached on a fielding error by Bob Decker. Chuck Ardoin steals second. Matt Graham grounds out to the shortstop. Ace Darien scores. Chuck Ardoin advances to third on the play. Donnie Jelic singles to center field. Chuck Ardoin scores. Waite Hendrickson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Jack Hadley singles to right field. Robby Brock strikes out. Mike Gonzalez doubles to left field. Jack Hadley scores. Chad Heim hits a home run. Mike Gonzalez scores. Bob Decker singles to right field. Alberto Pena lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Bob Decker forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). George Johnston strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Texas total runners LOB: 6 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 5
Game Notes Cricket Ledbetter is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Smith improves in contact_vs_lefty LaReace Tibault improves in velocity Dave May did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty John Appier did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty LaReace Tibault did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave May improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Smith did not respond to coaching in 3B
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Finners Drumright did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Artie Kernek improves in power_vs_righty Jim Brady did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Billy Smith improves in endurance Derrek Leard did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Artie Kernek improves in range Artie Kernek improves in RF