Win: Cecil McFadden (8-4) Loss: Craig Kinder (9-15)
Save: Wayne Carter (8)
Inning: 1 Texas Craig Kinder pitching. Johnny Roe singles to center field. Rob Shank grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Johnny Roe is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rob Shank is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Marv Davis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Baltimore Cecil McFadden pitching. Hitoshi Motoi is hit by a pitch. Byung-Hyun Bradford pops out to the second baseman. Jim Genovese strikes out. Milt Butler singles past the second baseman. Buddy Powell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Dick Zuvella singles to center field. Ben Murray grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Andy Schulte strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Gabby Page strikes out. Hideo Furuta singles to left field. Herman Lee flies out to the left fielder. Craig Kinder grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Claude Rice strikes out. Joe Garvey pops out to the shortstop. Cecil McFadden strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Hitoshi Motoi singles to left field. Byung-Hyun Bradford walks. Jim Genovese flies out to the center fielder. Milt Butler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hitoshi Motoi advances to third on the play. Byung-Hyun Bradford advances to second on the play. Buddy Powell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Johnny Roe doubles to center field. Rob Shank grounds out to the shortstop. Marv Davis singles to left field. Johnny Roe scores. Marv Davis steals second. Dick Zuvella doubles to center field. Marv Davis scores. Ben Murray hits a home run. Dick Zuvella scores. Andy Schulte grounds out to the pitcher. Claude Rice grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Gabby Page pops out to the first baseman. Hideo Furuta grounds out to the second baseman. Herman Lee doubles past the right fielder. Craig Kinder pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Joe Garvey walks. Cecil McFadden lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Johnny Roe walks. Rob Shank grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Joe Garvey is out at third base. Marv Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Baltimore Hitoshi Motoi grounds out to the pitcher. Byung-Hyun Bradford grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Genovese flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Billy Ewing comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Zuvella singles to center field. Ben Murray strikes out. Dick Zuvella steals second. Andy Schulte grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Zuvella advances to third on the play. Claude Rice walks. Claude Rice steals second. Joe Garvey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Baltimore Milt Butler grounds out to the second baseman. Buddy Powell walks. Gabby Page grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Cecil McFadden grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Roe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rob Shank singles to left field. Marv Davis singles to center field. Rob Shank advances to third on the hit. Marv Davis steals second. Dick Zuvella strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Baltimore Hideo Furuta pops out to the third baseman. Herman Lee walks. Edwin Rios is pinch hitting for Billy Ewing. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Edwin Rios pops out to the first baseman. Hitoshi Motoi singles to right field. Herman Lee advances to third on the hit. 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. Byung-Hyun Bradford grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Dan Owen pitching. Ben Murray strikes out. Andy Schulte grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Claude Rice walks. Claude Rice steals second. Joe Garvey pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Jim Genovese flies out to the center fielder. Jim Tebbetts is pinch hitting for Milt Butler. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jim Tebbetts grounds out to the pitcher. Tim Cooper is pinch hitting for Buddy Powell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tim Cooper hits a home run. Wayne Carter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gabby Page grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Wayne Carter flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Roe flies out to the right fielder. Rob Shank bunts for a base hit. Rob Shank steals second. Marv Davis singles to right field. Rob Shank scores. Dick Zuvella strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore Billy Kelly is pinch hitting for Hideo Furuta. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Billy Kelly grounds out to the third baseman. Herman Lee grounds out to the pitcher. Phil Phelps is pinch hitting for Dan Owen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Phil Phelps grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners LOB: 8 Baltimore total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Johnny Roe (25), Dick Zuvella (25).HR - Ben Murray (17).GIDP - Ben Murray. Baserunning: SB - Rob Shank (55), Marv Davis 2 (20), Dick Zuvella (34), Claude Rice 2 (29).CS - Rob Shank (36).
Game Notes Ben Murray is injured and is expected to be out 28 days. Wayne Carter is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Medric Davenport did not respond to coaching in speed Sammy Merchant did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bruce Gilbert did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ron Wenz improves in contact_vs_lefty Irv Tragesser did not respond to coaching in control Bud Adams did not respond to coaching in velocity Bruce Gilbert did not respond to coaching in CF
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Rafael Galvez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tim Valdez did not respond to coaching in range Steve Starrette did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tom Kustus improves in contact_vs_lefty Rafael Galvez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Whitey Nyman did not respond to coaching in arm Carlos Ayers did not respond to coaching in 1B