Win: George Littlefield (1-0) Loss: Mule Skinner (0-2)
Inning: 1 Texas Mule Skinner pitching. Johnny Roe doubles to right field. Rob Shank singles to right field. Johnny Roe scores. Ben Murray singles to center field. Rob Shank advances to third on the hit. Ben Murray steals second. Claude Rice strikes out. Francisco Fishburn grounds out to the shortstop. Rob Shank scores. Ben Murray advances to third on the play. Andy Schulte walks. Marv Davis walks. Dick Zuvella strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 New York George Littlefield pitching. Charlie Hunt flies out to the center fielder. Jose Perez strikes out. Carl-Mike Yastrzemski flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas George Littlefield strikes out. Johnny Roe walks. Johnny Roe is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Rob Shank singles to right field. Ben Murray flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Rich Kady strikes out. Hiroharu Katoh grounds out to the shortstop. Koji Yagihashi doubles to left field. Iwao Shibahara walks. Tatsuki Omine flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Claude Rice hits a home run. Francisco Fishburn flies out to the center fielder. Andy Schulte grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Marv Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Mule Skinner strikes out. Charlie Hunt singles to center field. Jose Perez strikes out. Carl-Mike Yastrzemski walks. Rich Kady grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Dick Zuvella singles to left field. George Littlefield lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Dick Zuvella forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Johnny Roe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Littlefield advances to second on the play. Rob Shank grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Hiroharu Katoh hits a home run. Koji Yagihashi singles to right field. Iwao Shibahara grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Tatsuki Omine grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Ben Murray singles past the shortstop. Claude Rice pops out to the third baseman. Francisco Fishburn singles to left field. Andy Schulte singles to center field. Ben Murray scores. Francisco Fishburn aggressively advances to third on the hit. Edward Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Andy Schulte is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Marv Davis singles to left field. Francisco Fishburn scores. Dick Zuvella doubles to left field. Marv Davis uses his aggressiveness and scores. George Littlefield hits an infield single to the third baseman. Johnny Roe grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York Edward Brown singles to center field. Charlie Hunt singles to center field. Edward Brown advances to third on the hit. Jose Perez strikes out. Carl-Mike Yastrzemski strikes out. Rich Kady grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas Rob Shank singles past the shortstop. Rob Shank steals second. Ben Murray flies out to the left fielder. Claude Rice strikes out. Rob Shank is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Hiroharu Katoh grounds out to the second baseman. Koji Yagihashi grounds out to the shortstop. Iwao Shibahara singles to center field. Tatsuki Omine strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Francisco Fishburn flies out to the center fielder. Andy Schulte grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Marv Davis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Erin Perrine is pinch hitting for Edward Brown. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Erin Perrine singles past the third baseman. Charlie Hunt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Erin Perrine advances to second on the play. Armando Sabo 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. Jose Perez doubles to right field. Erin Perrine scores. Carl-Mike Yastrzemski grounds out to the shortstop. Rich Kady grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Tex Thomas pitching. Dick Zuvella pops out to the shortstop. John Coombs is pinch hitting for Armando Sabo. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. John Coombs grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Roe flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Wayne Carter pitching. Lefty Bates enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ben Murray at CF. Warren Dunn enters the game as a defensive replacement for Andy Schulte at LF. Clyde Cueto enters the game as a defensive replacement for Marv Davis at 3B. Hiroharu Katoh pops out to the shortstop. Koji Yagihashi grounds out to the shortstop. Iwao Shibahara flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Rob Shank grounds out to the shortstop. Lefty Bates strikes out. Claude Rice singles past the third baseman. Francisco Fishburn singles to left field. Claude Rice advances to third on the hit. Warren Dunn strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York Tatsuki Omine reached on a fielding error by Clyde Cueto. Dick Dietz is pinch hitting for Tex Thomas. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dick Dietz strikes out. Charlie Hunt singles to right field. Tatsuki Omine advances to third on the hit. Jose Perez strikes out. Carl-Mike Yastrzemski walks. Rich Kady flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Texas total runners LOB: 9 New York total runners LOB: 11
Batting:2B - Johnny Roe (5), Dick Zuvella (4).HR - Claude Rice (2). Baserunning: SB - Rob Shank (3), Ben Murray (2).CS - Johnny Roe (5), Rob Shank (6), Andy Schulte (2). Fielding: E - Clyde Cueto.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Irv Tragesser did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Freehan improves in contact_vs_lefty Ron Wenz improves in contact_vs_righty George Davis did not respond to coaching in control George Davis improves in control Irv Tragesser did not respond to coaching in control Bruce Gilbert improves in CF
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jeron Allen did not respond to coaching in velocity Jean Lafitte did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Charlie Estrella did not respond to coaching in control Jeron Allen did not respond to coaching in control Doug Hertz did not respond to coaching in speed Freddie Kiley improves in range