Inning: 1 Texas Hal Badgro pitching. Johnny Pignatano flies out to the right fielder. Colby Odom strikes out. Rick Malis walks. Rick Malis is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Luke Kelly pitching. Paul Nichols grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jhonny Hershiser singles to right field. Jhonny Hershiser steals second. Jack Rixey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jhonny Hershiser advances to third on the play. King Graham grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Bud Glenn doubles to center field. Andy Coleman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bud Glenn advances to third on the play. John Gilkey walks. Wally Renna flies out to the center fielder. Ken Jordan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Van Barfoot grounds out to the third baseman. Gary Hunt pops out to the catcher. Fred Cather flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Luke Kelly flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Pignatano strikes out. Colby Odom flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Dan Jeanes strikes out. Hal Badgro singles to center field. Paul Nichols flies out to the left fielder. Jhonny Hershiser strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Rick Malis grounds out to the shortstop. Bud Glenn flies out to the left fielder. Andy Coleman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Jack Rixey pops out to the third baseman. King Graham lines out to the second baseman. Van Barfoot strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas John Gilkey grounds out to the pitcher. Wally Renna grounds out to the third baseman. Ken Jordan doubles to right field. Luke Kelly flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Gary Hunt lines out to the second baseman. Fred Cather flies out to the left fielder. Dan Jeanes grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Johnny Pignatano walks. Colby Odom hits a home run. Johnny Pignatano scores. Rick Malis strikes out. Bud Glenn walks. Andy Coleman pops out to the second baseman. John Gilkey reached on a 2-base throwing error by Van Barfoot. Wally Renna grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Eddie Sudakis is pinch hitting for Hal Badgro. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Eddie Sudakis walks. Paul Nichols flies out to the right fielder. Jhonny Hershiser triples. Eddie Sudakis scores. The defense is playing the infield in. Jack Rixey grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! King Graham flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Otto Manion pitching. Ken Jordan hits a home run. Luke Kelly singles to center field. Johnny Pignatano singles to center field. Colby Odom flies out to the right fielder. Rick Malis strikes out. Bud Glenn grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Johnny Pignatano is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Van Barfoot walks. Gary Hunt hits a home run. Van Barfoot scores. Paul Ciardi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Cather strikes out. Dan Jeanes grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Miller is pinch hitting for Otto Manion. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jim Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Dan Mellana pitching. Andy Coleman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Gilkey grounds out to the shortstop. Mickey Neher is pinch hitting for Wally Renna. Mickey Neher grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Ricky Leip enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mickey Neher at C. Paul Nichols grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jhonny Hershiser singles to left field. Jack Rixey flies out to the center fielder. Jhonny Hershiser is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Ken Jordan strikes out. Dave Wakefield is pinch hitting for Paul Ciardi. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dave Wakefield pops out to the second baseman. Johnny Pignatano singles to center field. Colby Odom flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Bernie Smith pitching. King Graham grounds out to the shortstop. Van Barfoot singles to left field. Gary Hunt flies out to the right fielder. Fred Cather strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Texas Rick Malis flies out to the center fielder. Bud Glenn walks. Andy Coleman grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 New York Dan Jeanes grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Barkley is pinch hitting for Dan Mellana. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dick Barkley strikes out. Paul Nichols singles to left field. Paul Nichols steals second. Jhonny Hershiser doubles to left field. Paul Nichols scores. Texas total runners left on base: 8 New York total runners left on base: 4
Game Notes Dan Mellana is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Dave Skrmetta did not respond to coaching in speed Steve Embree improves in contact_vs_lefty Esteban Collamore improves in power_vs_lefty Kevin Rotblatt did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dave Skrmetta did not respond to coaching in 3B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Bob Reitz improves in arm Bob Reitz did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ted Mecir did not respond to coaching in control Joe Ellison improves in contact_vs_lefty Alex Daniels did not respond to coaching in CF