Win: Andy Brunette (2-1) Loss: Nelson Briles (1-2)
Inning: 1 Texas Andy Brunette pitching. Takeshi Kamiguchi strikes out. Camilo Linhart walks. Juan Beniquez strikes out. Jim Sundberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Nelson Briles pitching. Bob Encarnacion hits a home run. Goat McCloskey strikes out. Ken Handibone grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Bragan walks. Bill Dauterive grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Frank Bragan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas George Miller singles to center field. Jeff Burroughs singles to left field. George Miller is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Gene Clines grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jeff Burroughs is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mike Hargrove grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Hiroji Miyaji walks. Grant Levrault flies out to the center fielder. Daryl Borton strikes out. Andy Brunette walks. Bob Encarnacion singles to right field. Hiroji Miyaji scores. Goat McCloskey hits an infield single to the third baseman. Ken Handibone grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Texas Nelson Briles strikes out. Takeshi Kamiguchi flies out to the right fielder. Camilo Linhart strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Frank Bragan strikes out. Bill Dauterive flies out to the center fielder. Hiroji Miyaji flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Juan Beniquez hits an infield single to the third baseman. Jim Sundberg strikes out. George Miller singles to left field. Juan Beniquez advances to third on the hit. George Miller steals second. Jeff Burroughs pops out to the shortstop. Gene Clines flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Grant Levrault strikes out. Daryl Borton pops out to the third baseman. Andy Brunette flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Mike Hargrove grounds out to the second baseman. Nelson Briles strikes out. Takeshi Kamiguchi grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bob Encarnacion singles to center field. Goat McCloskey walks. Ken Handibone strikes out. Frank Bragan flies out to the right fielder. Bill Dauterive grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas Camilo Linhart strikes out. Juan Beniquez grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Sundberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Hiroji Miyaji strikes out. Grant Levrault grounds out to the second baseman. Daryl Borton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas George Miller pops out to the shortstop. Jeff Burroughs singles to right field. Gene Clines flies out to the left fielder. Mike Hargrove doubles to center field. Jeff Burroughs uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bryce Burtschy 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. Nelson Briles flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota James Pezold is pinch hitting for Bryce Burtschy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. James Pezold singles to left field. Bob Encarnacion walks. Tubby Brye 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. Goat McCloskey singles to left field. James Pezold scores. Bob Encarnacion steals third. Goat McCloskey steals second. Ken Handibone grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Encarnacion scores. Goat McCloskey advances to third on the play. Frank Bragan singles to left field. Goat McCloskey scores. Stan Perzanowski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Dauterive singles to right field. Hiroji Miyaji singles to center field. Frank Bragan scores. Bill Dauterive advances to third on the hit. Grant Levrault singles to left field. Bill Dauterive scores. Hiroji Miyaji advances to third on the hit. Daryl Borton hits a home run. Hiroji Miyaji scores. Grant Levrault scores. James Pezold flies out to the left fielder. Bob Encarnacion doubles to right field. Goat McCloskey singles to center field. Bob Encarnacion scores. Ken Handibone grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Shoji Yanagida pitching. Toby Harrah is pinch hitting for Takeshi Kamiguchi. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Toby Harrah walks. Camilo Linhart grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Toby Harrah is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dave Moates is pinch hitting for Juan Beniquez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Passed ball. Camilo Linhart advances to second. Dave Moates strikes out. Jim Sundberg flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Frank Bragan walks. Steve C. Barr comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Relief pitcher has given up 5 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Bill Dauterive doubles past the right fielder. Hiroji Miyaji grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Bragan scores. Bill Dauterive advances to third on the play. Grant Levrault hits an infield single to the second baseman. Bill Dauterive scores. Daryl Borton grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas George Miller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Burroughs strikes out. Gene Clines grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners left on base: 6 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Roy Smalley improves in power_vs_righty Jose Lush did not respond to coaching in arm Greg Pryor improves in contact_vs_righty Doug R. Ault did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Hi Long did not respond to coaching in C
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Andy McCracken did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank White did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Paul Kubek improves in range Raul Lehr improves in contact_vs_lefty Herb Parsons did not respond to coaching in 3B