Win: Julio Nichols (11-9) Loss: Tom Isbell (13-6)
Save: Hal Emerson (8)
Inning: 1 Texas Julio Nichols pitching. Rube Leach strikes out. Al Barcelo pops out to the first baseman. Coaker Duffalo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Tom Isbell pitching. Keith Goldy pops out to the shortstop. Mike Mejia grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Eddie Barnes triples. Monte Kelsey hits an infield single to the second baseman. Eddie Barnes scores. Monte Kelsey steals second. Frank Fabrique singles to center field. Monte Kelsey scores. Frank Fabrique steals second. George Bell throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Manabu Yamaguchi grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Dave Pactwa grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Rod Pashnick flies out to the right fielder. Tito Wilson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Jack Brown singles to left field. Yasuji Nogami flies out to the left fielder. Julio Nichols lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas George Bell flies out to the right fielder. Futoshi Date strikes out. Tom Isbell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Keith Goldy grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Mejia walks. Eddie Barnes singles to center field. Mike Mejia advances to third on the hit. Monte Kelsey strikes out. Eddie Barnes is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Rube Leach strikes out. Al Barcelo grounds out to the third baseman. Coaker Duffalo walks. Dave Pactwa walks. Rod Pashnick lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Frank Fabrique grounds out to the shortstop. Manabu Yamaguchi strikes out. Jack Brown walks. Yasuji Nogami walks. Julio Nichols grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Texas Tito Wilson strikes out. George Bell grounds out to the shortstop. Futoshi Date singles past the third baseman. Tom Isbell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Keith Goldy grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Mike Mejia flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Barnes pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Rube Leach flies out to the right fielder. Al Barcelo grounds out to the shortstop. Coaker Duffalo pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Monte Kelsey walks. Frank Fabrique singles to right field. Manabu Yamaguchi grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Monte Kelsey advances to third on the play. Jack Brown flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Dave Pactwa flies out to the right fielder. Rod Pashnick singles to left field. Rod Pashnick is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tito Wilson walks. George Bell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota John Ganley is pinch hitting for Yasuji Nogami. John Ganley hits a home run. Julio Nichols strikes out. Keith Goldy walks. Fred Pena comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Keith Goldy steals second. Mike Mejia flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Barnes grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Eric Nicholson enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Ganley at 3B. Kenta Shinohara enters the game as a defensive replacement for Manabu Yamaguchi at SS. Futoshi Date singles past the shortstop. Fred Pena lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rube Leach pops out to the shortstop. Al Barcelo singles to right field. Futoshi Date scores. Coaker Duffalo singles to right field. Dave Pactwa walks. Rod Pashnick strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Minnesota Monte Kelsey hits a home run. Scott Richards comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Fabrique walks. Kenta Shinohara pops out to the second baseman. George King is pinch hitting for Jack Brown. George King grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Fabrique advances to second on the play. Eric Nicholson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Ira Eagan enters the game as a defensive replacement for George King at C. Hal Emerson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tito Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. George Bell flies out to the right fielder. Futoshi Date strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners left on base: 7 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7
Batting:3B - Eddie Barnes (6).HR - Monte Kelsey (5), John Ganley (1).GIDP - Manabu Yamaguchi, Julio Nichols. Baserunning: SB - Keith Goldy (33), Monte Kelsey (22), Frank Fabrique (10).CS - Eddie Barnes (18).