Win: Carney Masi (9-8) Loss: Vern Bell (2-4)
Save: George Young (17)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Maurice Barrett pitching. Dave Misse flies out to the center fielder. Tim Smith walks. Toshio Kajima strikes out. Keith Irwin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Carney Masi pitching. Abe Daal strikes out. Gino Lipski strikes out. Tom Adams pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Joe Sackinsky strikes out. Don Stearns singles to right field. Bud Rodas singles to center field. Jack Gonzales doubles to left field. Don Stearns scores. Carney Masi strikes out. Dave Misse grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Cris Wagner strikes out. Harry Savage singles to left field. David Ahearne strikes out. Jose Voss strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Tim Smith walks. Toshio Kajima grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Smith advances to second on the play. Keith Irwin flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Joe Sackinsky flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Jim Anderson grounds out to the shortstop. Maurice Barrett singles to center field. Abe Daal flies out to the center fielder. Gino Lipski walks. Tom Adams singles to right field. Cris Wagner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Minnesota Don Stearns singles to left field. Bud Rodas grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jack Gonzales flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Harry Savage grounds out to the pitcher. David Ahearne walks. David Ahearne steals second. Jose Voss strikes out. Jim Anderson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Carney Masi strikes out. Dave Misse grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Maurice Barrett pops out to the third baseman. Abe Daal grounds out to the shortstop. Gino Lipski walks. Tom Adams walks. Cris Wagner singles past the third baseman. Gino Lipski scores. Harry Savage flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Toshio Kajima grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Keith Irwin grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Sackinsky flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas David Ahearne grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jose Voss strikes out. Jim Anderson singles to right field. Maurice Barrett grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jim Anderson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Don Stearns flies out to the right fielder. Bud Rodas grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Gonzales flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Abe Daal strikes out. Dick Merloni is pinch hitting for Gino Lipski. Dick Merloni strikes out. Tom Adams walks. Cris Wagner grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tom Adams is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Ralph Garibaldi enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dick Merloni at RF. Carney Masi grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Misse reached on a 2-base throwing error by Cris Wagner. Vern Bell 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. Tim Smith singles to right field. The defense is playing the corners in. Toshio Kajima flies out to the right fielder. Keith Irwin pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Harry Savage grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! David Ahearne grounds out to the second baseman. Wilton Smith is pinch hitting for Jose Voss. Wilton Smith singles to left field. Jim Anderson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Diego Casanova enters the game as a defensive replacement for Wilton Smith at 3B. Joe Sackinsky walks. Don Stearns reached on a fielding error by Abe Daal. Bud Rodas hits a home run. Joe Sackinsky scores. Don Stearns scores. Jack Gonzales pops out to the shortstop. Johan Brazill is pinch hitting for Carney Masi. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Johan Brazill strikes out. Dave Misse grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas George Young pitching. Tony Clark is pinch hitting for Vern Bell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tony Clark grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Abe Daal grounds out to the shortstop. Ralph Garibaldi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6 Texas total runners LOB: 10
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Temple Shirley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Temple Shirley did not respond to coaching in range Temple Shirley improves in speed Bo Reniff did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Temple Shirley improves in LF
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jack Ramsey improves in power_vs_lefty Billy Griffin did not respond to coaching in control Amby Clark improves in control Steve Mead improves in arm A.J. Stewart did not respond to coaching in 2B