Win: Billy McGraw (2-2) Loss: Jim Hegan (4-3)
Save: Nick Lawrence (5)
Inning: 1 Texas Jim Hegan pitching. Erik Newel walks. Erik Newel is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). John Appier triples. Ace Darien grounds out to the third baseman. John Appier scores. Walter Downing pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Billy McGraw pitching. Bob Decker flies out to the right fielder. Felipe Davila hits a home run. Jack Storie strikes out. Overton Chalmers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Walt Jones walks. Alvin Breazeale walks. Jim Marquez doubles to right field. Walt Jones scores. Alvin Breazeale uses his aggressiveness and scores. Matt Graham flies out to the right fielder. Billy McGraw flies out to the center fielder. Erik Newel pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Wes Jones grounds out to the shortstop. John Woods singles in front of the center fielder. Robby Brock flies out to the left fielder. Chad Heim singles to center field. Jim Hegan walks. Bob Decker grounds into a fielders choice to the third baseman. John Woods is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Texas John Appier walks. Ace Darien strikes out. Walter Downing strikes out. Walt Jones grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Appier is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Felipe Davila grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Jack Storie flies out to the left fielder. Overton Chalmers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Alvin Breazeale flies out to the center fielder. Jim Marquez flies out to the center fielder. Matt Graham hits an infield single to the shortstop. Billy McGraw singles to center field. Erik Newel singles to left field. Matt Graham scores. Alberto Pena comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Appier pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Wes Jones flies out to the left fielder. John Woods grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Robby Brock strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Ace Darien strikes out. Walter Downing singles to center field. Walt Jones grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Chad Heim grounds out to the shortstop. Alberto Pena strikes out. Bob Decker walks. Felipe Davila flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Alvin Breazeale strikes out. Jim Marquez grounds out to the shortstop. Matt Graham strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Jack Storie flies out to the right fielder. Overton Chalmers singles to right field. Wes Jones flies out to the center fielder. John Woods walks. Robby Brock grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas Billy McGraw grounds out to the third baseman. Erik Newel walks. Erik Newel steals second. John Appier flies out to the center fielder. Ace Darien grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Chad Heim singles to right field. Dave Karp is pinch hitting for Alberto Pena. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dave Karp strikes out. Kayson Ellington 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 1st. Bob Decker flies out to the left fielder. Felipe Davila singles to left field. Chad Heim advances to third on the hit. Passed ball. Chad Heim scores. Felipe Davila advances to second. Jack Storie walks. Overton Chalmers singles to center field. Felipe Davila scores. Wes Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Billy Purcell pitching. Walter Downing grounds out to the shortstop. Walt Jones singles to right field. Walt Jones steals second. Alvin Breazeale strikes out. Jim Marquez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Gregg Roseman is pinch hitting for John Woods. Gregg Roseman strikes out. Robby Brock flies out to the center fielder. Chad Heim grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Mike Gonzalez enters the game as a defensive replacement for Gregg Roseman at 1B. Matt Graham pops out to the third baseman. Tarrik Quinn is pinch hitting for Kayson Ellington. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tarrik Quinn strikes out. Erik Newel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Nick Lawrence pitching. Bill Childress is pinch hitting for Billy Purcell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Childress flies out to the right fielder. Bob Decker strikes out. Felipe Davila singles to right field. Jack Storie strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Texas total runners LOB: 6 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Jim Marquez (5).3B - John Appier (1).GIDP - Walt Jones. Baserunning: SB - Erik Newel (9), Walt Jones (4).CS - Erik Newel (3). Fielding: PB - Jim Marquez.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Wolfe improves in power_vs_lefty Eric Herrnstein did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Eric Herrnstein improves in power_vs_righty Clarence Walsh improves in range Stanley Ritchie did not respond to coaching in control Joe Wolfe did not respond to coaching in arm John Kruk III improves in RF
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: T.J. Ortiz did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Derrek Leard did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Truck Kell did not respond to coaching in velocity Finners Drumright improves in arm Finners Drumright did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mark Purtell improves in contact_vs_righty Derrek Leard did not respond to coaching in 2B