Inning: 1 Texas Jim Gilles pitching. Bill Mercer grounds out to the third baseman. Alex Kahle flies out to the center fielder. Joe Klumpp hits an infield single to the pitcher. Johnny Meyer doubles to right field. Peter Forsch flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Hugh Diddit pitching. Bernardo Kalahan lines out to the shortstop. Dick Bichette lines out to the second baseman. Lee Harris walks. Lee Harris is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Carlos Klinger walks. Kenji Moriya strikes out. Tom Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Carlos Klinger advances to second on the play. Hugh Diddit grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Charley Owen flies out to the center fielder. Bob Glaus grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Lupien singles to center field. Curt Brito grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dave Lupien is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Bill Mercer singles past the second baseman. Bill Mercer is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Alex Kahle walks. Alex Kahle steals second. Joe Klumpp flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Meyer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jeff May singles to right field. Jim Gilles lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bernardo Kalahan grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff May advances to third on the play. Dick Bichette grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Peter Forsch grounds out to the second baseman. Carlos Klinger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kenji Moriya hits an infield single to the pitcher. Kenji Moriya steals second. Tom Miller singles to center field. Hugh Diddit grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Lee Harris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charley Owen grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Glaus strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Bill Mercer strikes out. Alex Kahle grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Klumpp pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Dave Lupien flies out to the right fielder. Curt Brito strikes out. Jeff May strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Johnny Meyer strikes out. Peter Forsch singles to left field. Carlos Klinger flies out to the center fielder. Kenji Moriya hits a home run. Peter Forsch scores. Tom Miller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Jim Gilles strikes out. Bernardo Kalahan singles to center field. Bernardo Kalahan steals second. Dick Bichette singles to center field. Bernardo Kalahan scores. Lee Harris strikes out. Charley Owen grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Dick Bichette is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Hugh Diddit lines out to the third baseman. Bill Mercer flies out to the center fielder. Alex Kahle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Bob Glaus walks. Bob Glaus steals second. Dave Lupien reached on a fielding error by Carlos Klinger. The defense is playing the corners in. Curt Brito grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Lupien advances to second on the play. Jeff May flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Bob Glaus scores. Jim Gilles flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Joe Klumpp pops out to the second baseman. Johnny Meyer grounds out to the second baseman. Peter Forsch singles to right field. Carlos Klinger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bernardo Kalahan strikes out. Dick Bichette grounds out to the third baseman. Lee Harris singles to center field. Lee Harris steals second. M.K. Flood 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. Charley Owen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Kenji Moriya flies out to the left fielder. Tom Miller singles to right field. Dave Rico is pinch hitting for M.K. Flood. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dave Rico grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Miller advances to second on the play. Lefty Fernandez 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. Bill Mercer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Larry Leopard pitching. Bob Glaus walks. Dave Lupien singles to right field. Bob Glaus advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Dave Lupien is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). The defense is playing the infield in. Curt Brito grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff May grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Texas Alex Kahle walks. Joe Klumpp pops out to the third baseman. Johnny Meyer strikes out. Peter Forsch grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Alex Kahle is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Minnesota Lefty Fernandez grounds out to the second baseman. Bernardo Kalahan grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Bichette flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Texas Carlos Klinger reached on a fielding error by Dick Bichette. Kenji Moriya grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Tom Miller flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Minnesota Lee Harris flies out to the left fielder. Charley Owen flies out to the left fielder. Bob Glaus grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Texas Camilo Saunders is pinch hitting for Larry Leopard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Camilo Saunders flies out to the right fielder. Bill Mercer grounds out to the third baseman. Alex Kahle grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Minnesota Smith Wilson pitching. Dave Lupien grounds out to the second baseman. Curt Brito strikes out. Jeff May walks. Lefty Fernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 13 Texas Joe Klumpp lines out to the third baseman. Johnny Meyer singles to right field. Peter Forsch strikes out. Carlos Klinger grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Johnny Meyer is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 13 Minnesota Bernardo Kalahan grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Bichette grounds out to the third baseman. Lee Harris flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 14 Texas Kenji Moriya strikes out. Tom Miller strikes out. Shinji Kawanichi is pinch hitting for Smith Wilson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Shinji Kawanichi is hit by a pitch. Bill Mercer doubles to right field. Shinji Kawanichi uses his aggressiveness and scores. Omar Norton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alex Kahle reached on a fielding error by Bernardo Kalahan. Joe Klumpp grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 14 Minnesota Clark Barr pitching. Charley Owen walks. Bob Glaus singles past the first baseman. Dave Lupien grounds out to the third baseman. Charley Owen advances to third on the play. Bob Glaus advances to second on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Curt Brito reached on a fielding error by Alex Kahle. Charley Owen scores. The defense is playing the infield in. Jeff May pops out to the first baseman. Omar Norton hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bob Glaus scores. Texas total runners left on base: 12 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7
Batting:SF - Jeff May. Baserunning: SB - Bernardo Kalahan (7), Lee Harris (8), Bob Glaus (6).CS - Lee Harris (2), Dave Lupien (3). Fielding: E - Bernardo Kalahan, Dick Bichette.
Game Notes Tom Miller is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Brett Monteleone did not respond to coaching in control Terry Pirati did not respond to coaching in velocity Minnie Moocher did not respond to coaching in velocity Ricardo Potts did not respond to coaching in velocity King DeLeon did not respond to coaching in control Mike Escobar improves in power_vs_righty Jinx Falkenburg did not respond to coaching in SS
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Butch Kearney did not respond to coaching in velocity Steven McCarthy did not respond to coaching in control Ed Dorgan improves in range Butch Kearney did not respond to coaching in control Mel Garcia did not respond to coaching in velocity Butch Kearney did not respond to coaching in velocity