Win: Harry Silverio (2-2) Loss: Hugh Diddit (2-2)
Save: Pedro Blankenship (4)
Inning: 1 Texas Harry Silverio pitching. Greg Hart strikes out. Carlos Klinger grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Mercer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Hugh Diddit pitching. Dave Lupien strikes out. Pat Whiten grounds out to the second baseman. Lee Harris hits an infield single to the pitcher. Charley Owen walks. Roy Hegman singles to left field. Lee Harris scores. Charley Owen advances to third on the hit. Joe Polcovich strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Loyd Birmingham flies out to the center fielder. Dan Cadore grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Klumpp flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Morgan Thompson walks. Jeff May flies out to the right fielder. Harry Silverio lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dave Lupien grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Tom Miller flies out to the center fielder. Ding-Dong Bell flies out to the right fielder. Hugh Diddit walks. Greg Hart pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Pat Whiten strikes out. Lee Harris strikes out. Charley Owen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Carlos Klinger hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bill Mercer strikes out. Loyd Birmingham grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Roy Hegman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Polcovich grounds out to the pitcher. Morgan Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Dan Cadore strikes out. Joe Klumpp strikes out. Tom Miller singles to right field. Ding-Dong Bell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Jeff May flies out to the right fielder. Harry Silverio singles to center field. Dave Lupien strikes out. Harry Silverio steals second. Pat Whiten reached on a fielding error by Greg Hart. Lee Harris grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas Hugh Diddit flies out to the right fielder. Greg Hart strikes out. Carlos Klinger flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Charley Owen strikes out. Roy Hegman singles to center field. Roy Hegman is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Joe Polcovich grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Bill Mercer singles past the shortstop. Bill Mercer steals second. Loyd Birmingham strikes out. Dan Cadore flies out to the center fielder. Joe Klumpp grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Morgan Thompson doubles to right field. Jeff May strikes out. Harry Silverio grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Morgan Thompson advances to third on the play. Dave Lupien flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Tom Miller flies out to the right fielder. Ding-Dong Bell walks. Alex Kahle is pinch hitting for Hugh Diddit. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Alex Kahle grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota M.K. Flood pitching. Pat Whiten singles to right field. Lee Harris singles to center field. Pat Whiten advances to third on the hit. Charley Owen grounds out to the second baseman. Pat Whiten scores. Lee Harris advances to second on the play. Roy Hegman singles to center field. Lee Harris scores. Joe Polcovich strikes out. Morgan Thompson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Roy Hegman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Pedro Blankenship comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Greg Hart pops out to the third baseman. Carlos Klinger grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Mercer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners left on base: 3 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jason Noble did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Charlie Hest did not respond to coaching in control Jack Taylor did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Roy Patterson did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Daringer did not respond to coaching in velocity Roy Patterson did not respond to coaching in control Jason Noble did not respond to coaching in 1B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Butch Kearney did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Clarke did not respond to coaching in control Brad White improves in power_vs_lefty William Thomson did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff Fortugno did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ed Dorgan improves in contact_vs_righty