Win: Frank Felder (3-9) Loss: Hi Adams (11-7)
Save: David Trice (17)
Inning: 1 Texas Frank Felder pitching. Hisashi Sakamoto bunts for a base hit. Tommy Williams pops out to the first baseman. Alex Malinosky pops out to the third baseman. Hisashi Sakamoto is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Hi Adams pitching. Andy Renfroe flies out to the right fielder. Jose Shoffner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dennis Yan singles to left field. Marcus Smith lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Motoo Wakisaka grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Deitrick singles past the second baseman. Archie Werth is hit by a pitch. Joel Rogge grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Deitrick advances to third on the play. Archie Werth advances to second on the play. Ralph Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Buddy Danerdo flies out to the center fielder. Frank Cooper lines out to the third baseman. Joe Miranda pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Hi Adams strikes out. Hisashi Sakamoto pops out to the second baseman. Tommy Williams singles to center field. Alex Malinosky flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Sam Downs singles past the third baseman. Frank Felder fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Frank Felder pops out to the second baseman. Andy Renfroe walks. Jose Shoffner strikes out. Dennis Yan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Motoo Wakisaka grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Deitrick lines out to the second baseman. Archie Werth grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Marcus Smith hits a home run. Buddy Danerdo singles to right field. Frank Cooper flies out to the left fielder. Joe Miranda flies out to the center fielder. Sam Downs pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Joel Rogge singles to right field. Ralph Brown flies out to the right fielder. Hi Adams lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hisashi Sakamoto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Frank Felder flies out to the center fielder. Andy Renfroe grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Shoffner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Tommy Williams walks. Alex Malinosky strikes out. Motoo Wakisaka grounds out to the pitcher. Tommy Williams advances to second on the play. Jim Deitrick flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Dennis Yan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Marcus Smith walks. Buddy Danerdo pops out to the second baseman. Frank Cooper grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Archie Werth grounds out to the shortstop. Joel Rogge singles to right field. Joel Rogge steals second. Ralph Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joel Rogge advances to third on the play. Joe Lowdermilk is pinch hitting for Hi Adams. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Joe Lowdermilk grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Ivy Johnson pitching. Joe Miranda pops out to the shortstop. Sam Downs lines out to the shortstop. Frank Felder strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Hisashi Sakamoto doubles to left field. Tommy Williams walks. David Trice comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Alex Malinosky strikes out. Motoo Wakisaka grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Tommy Williams is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Motoo Wakisaka steals second. Jim Deitrick strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Andy Renfroe flies out to the right fielder. Jose Shoffner strikes out. Dennis Yan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Archie Werth strikes out. Joel Rogge strikes out. Ralph Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners left on base: 8 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Billy Murphy improves in power_vs_righty David Collins did not respond to coaching in arm Joe Brewer improves in range David Collins did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Billy Murphy did not respond to coaching in SS
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joey Edmonson improves in power_vs_righty Vern Slaton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Frank Sawyer improves in speed Don Moses did not respond to coaching in control