Win: Teiichi Noguchi (1-0) Loss: Charlie King (0-1)
Save: Charley Wolfe (1)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Charlie King pitching. Glenn Long singles past the second baseman. Glenn Long steals second. Milt Rickert doubles to center field. Glenn Long scores. Royce Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Kim Dickerson flies out to the left fielder. Bob Rolison walks. Tiny Mulholland strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Texas Teiichi Noguchi pitching. Gregg Lindstrom grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Slaughter grounds out to the third baseman. Erik Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Chuck Crowson lines out to the second baseman. Grover Clarke strikes out. Teiichi Noguchi grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Tex Warden flies out to the center fielder. Brook Simmons flies out to the center fielder. Greg York grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Glenn Long strikes out. Milt Rickert strikes out. Royce Jones singles to center field. Kim Dickerson pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Al McBean singles to center field. Eli Schoen walks. Charlie King lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Eli Schoen advances to second on the play. Eli Schoen advances to second on the play. Gregg Lindstrom grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Charlie King is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Charlie Slaughter doubles to center field. Eli Schoen scores. Gregg Lindstrom uses his aggressiveness and scores. Erik Wilson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bob Rolison flies out to the right fielder. Tiny Mulholland strikes out. Chuck Crowson pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Tex Warden strikes out. Brook Simmons singles to center field. Greg York grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brook Simmons advances to second on the play. Al McBean strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Grover Clarke strikes out. Teiichi Noguchi grounds out to the shortstop. Glenn Long strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Eli Schoen singles to center field. Charlie King lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Gregg Lindstrom grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Eli Schoen advances to third on the play. Charlie Slaughter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Milt Rickert singles to center field. Royce Jones singles in front of the center fielder. Kim Dickerson grounds out to the third baseman. Milt Rickert advances to third on the play. Royce Jones advances to second on the play. Bob Rolison singles to left field. Milt Rickert scores. Royce Jones scores. Bob Rolison steals second. Tiny Mulholland lines out to the second baseman. Chuck Crowson singles to left field. Bob Rolison scores. Grover Clarke flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Erik Wilson walks. Tex Warden flies out to the center fielder. Brook Simmons singles to center field. Erik Wilson advances to third on the hit. Greg York grounds out to the second baseman. Erik Wilson scores. Brook Simmons advances to second on the play. Al McBean strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Vern Gremp is pinch hitting for Teiichi Noguchi. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Vern Gremp doubles to center field. Glenn Long strikes out. Milt Rickert hits a home run. Vern Gremp scores. Mark Baldwin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Royce Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Kim Dickerson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Greg Logan pitching. Eli Schoen grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Baldwin flies out to the center fielder. Gregg Lindstrom grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bob Rolison strikes out. Tiny Mulholland grounds out to the second baseman. Chuck Crowson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Charlie Slaughter pops out to the catcher. Erik Wilson walks. Tex Warden singles to left field. Erik Wilson advances to third on the hit. Brook Simmons grounds out to the shortstop. Erik Wilson scores. Tex Warden advances to second on the play. Phil Sharps comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Toshiaki Imanishi is pinch hitting for Greg York. Toshiaki Imanishi pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Lu Esasky enters the game as a defensive replacement for Toshiaki Imanishi at CF. Grover Clarke walks. Broderick Weaver is pinch hitting for Phil Sharps. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Broderick Weaver grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Grover Clarke is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Glenn Long reached on a fielding error by Gregg Lindstrom. Milt Rickert strikes out. Royce Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Texas Charley Wolfe pitching. Al McBean singles to center field. Eli Schoen flies out to the center fielder. Chucho Bergman is pinch hitting for Mark Baldwin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Chucho Bergman grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6 Texas total runners LOB: 5
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Cooney did not respond to coaching in speed Smith Sharon did not respond to coaching in velocity Sergeant Schultz improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Bobb did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Bobb did not respond to coaching in 1B
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bob Knudson improves in arm Bob Knudson did not respond to coaching in range Red Lutz did not respond to coaching in velocity Ariel Vido did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty