Win: George Littlefield (7-16) Loss: Lester Gooch (8-13)
Inning: 1 Texas Lester Gooch pitching. Johnny Roe singles to center field. Johnny Roe steals second. Rob Shank lines out to the second baseman. Claude Rice grounds out to the shortstop. Francisco Fishburn singles to center field. Johnny Roe scores. Andy Schulte grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York George Littlefield pitching. Charlie Hunt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Whitey Gristle strikes out. Carl-Mike Yastrzemski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Dick Zuvella grounds out to the second baseman. Lefty Bates flies out to the right fielder. James Lee strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Rich Kady strikes out. Hiroharu Katoh walks. Pasquale Pascual grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas George Littlefield reached on a 2-base fielding error by Carl-Mike Yastrzemski. Johnny Roe singles to center field. George Littlefield scores. Rob Shank strikes out. Claude Rice doubles to left field. Johnny Roe uses his aggressiveness and scores. Francisco Fishburn walks. Andy Schulte singles to right field. Claude Rice scores. Francisco Fishburn aggressively advances to third on the hit. Andy Schulte steals second. Dick Zuvella grounds out to the third baseman. Francisco Fishburn scores. Andy Schulte advances to third on the play. Lefty Bates is hit by a pitch. James Lee lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Iwao Shibahara singles to left field. Iwao Shibahara is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tatsuki Omine grounds out to the third baseman. Lester Gooch grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas George Littlefield singles to left field. Johnny Roe strikes out. Rob Shank grounds into a force play to the third baseman. George Littlefield is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rob Shank steals second. Claude Rice grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Charlie Hunt doubles to left field. Whitey Gristle grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Hunt advances to third on the play. Carl-Mike Yastrzemski walks. Carl-Mike Yastrzemski steals second. Rich Kady strikes out. Hiroharu Katoh grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Texas Francisco Fishburn walks. Andy Schulte singles to center field. Francisco Fishburn advances to third on the hit. Dick Zuvella grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Francisco Fishburn scores. Andy Schulte advances to second on the play. Edward Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lefty Bates strikes out. James Lee walks. George Littlefield grounds into a force play to the shortstop. James Lee is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York Pasquale Pascual strikes out. Iwao Shibahara strikes out. Tatsuki Omine walks. Edward Brown flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Johnny Roe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rob Shank walks. Claude Rice grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rob Shank is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Claude Rice steals second. Francisco Fishburn singles to right field. Claude Rice scores. Andy Schulte flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Charlie Hunt pops out to the second baseman. Whitey Gristle singles to center field. Whitey Gristle steals second. Carl-Mike Yastrzemski flies out to the left fielder. Rich Kady strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Dick Zuvella hits a home run. Don Hernandez is pinch hitting for Lefty Bates. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Don Hernandez grounds out to the pitcher. James Lee grounds out to the shortstop. George Littlefield grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Hiroharu Katoh grounds out to the shortstop. Pasquale Pascual singles to center field. Iwao Shibahara strikes out. Tatsuki Omine strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Johnny Roe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rob Shank flies out to the left fielder. Claude Rice strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 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 to center field. Charlie Hunt strikes out. Whitey Gristle grounds out to the third baseman. Erin Perrine advances to second on the play. Carl-Mike Yastrzemski walks. Rich Kady doubles to left field. Erin Perrine scores. Carl-Mike Yastrzemski uses his aggressiveness and scores. Harry Critz 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. Hiroharu Katoh singles to right field. Rich Kady scores. Pasquale Pascual strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Tex Thomas pitching. Francisco Fishburn grounds out to the third baseman. Andy Schulte grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Zuvella grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Iwao Shibahara grounds out to the second baseman. Tatsuki Omine strikes out. Dutch Boudreau is pinch hitting for Tex Thomas. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dutch Boudreau grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners LOB: 7 New York total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Claude Rice (17).HR - Dick Zuvella (13).HBP - Lefty Bates (1). Baserunning: SB - Johnny Roe (40), Rob Shank (47), Claude Rice (25), Andy Schulte (29).
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Sammy Merchant improves in range Johnny Bell did not respond to coaching in range Orlando Plodinec improves in contact_vs_righty Bruce Gilbert did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Orlando Plodinec improves in range George Davis improves in control Bruce Gilbert did not respond to coaching in CF
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ken Siegle did not respond to coaching in velocity Ralph DeRosa improves in power_vs_righty Jim Sosa did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Charlie Estrella did not respond to coaching in control Freddie Kiley improves in arm Stu DeBaker did not respond to coaching in endurance