Jones' homer keeps Texas from shutout I Continued from Page 1 time was released and put in a season 0 with the Chunichl Dragons in Japan 4 9 Then he called Ranger director of player development Joe Klein and 4 4 ended up with the Aeros 4 In Wichita this season he hit a club g high 20 home runs drove in 70 runs 4 and finished the season batting 324 ?i "I DIDN'T EVEN expect to be i ) called up" Jones said "When I was g here before I never got a chance to i play I'd like to keep doing it all year 0 I'll do whatever they need" His chance may come soon if ob servers construe Texas manager Don Zimmer's post-game remarks as a fa vorable nod toward Jones' starting in left field "There will be some changes made" Zimmer said "Not change —- changes I'm not just gonna sit here and watch this happen I've gotta try and get this club going good again "This season is too short You can Ionly go so long without doing any thing I'm gonna try some things to iget us out of this rut" Zimmer apparently was impressed with Jones before Tuesday's game "I saw him in Wichita" Zimmer said of a scouting trip during the strike "He was hurt and I saw him pinch-hit one night and he hit a three run homer over the centerfield wall" TORONTO rGriffin ss Usti lays rf Mont's d Velez dIN 0Yinf4ws db Mayberry lb l Woods If lore 26 Alm 26 III c TORONTO TIXAS brhbl obrhbl Griffin is 3 0 2 2 Rivers cl Sa00 Uothsys rt 3 3 1 0 Samol 11 10 1 0 Moaby ct s Vines dh 1 1 1 I BSI 4 2 Manr 1 1 1 iouo dh i 0 1 B eon 3b 4 9 1 0 Mayberry lb 10 I Putnam lb 40 0 Woods If 2 1 Stondborl c 3910 'erg 26 5030 11Johnson c 100 Ringo 3b 4210 Grubb rf 1110 Milt c 3 0 2 1 Wills 2b 12 0 Mendoza ss 3990 Tolleson ss 7100 Total 3711149 Total 36 la 3 Toronto III ISS SOS- a Texas SOO Sill 3310 3 E —Griffin LOB — Toronto II Toles a 29— UP 5NW NV Sundbero HIS Moseby I$) 11Ionos (I) Sit— Moseby Ringo S—Atitt SF—Woods IP N It 1111 91 SO Toronto Clancy W411 a a 3 3 3 a Toronto Clancy Wo Texas Darwin LA? Wnlionout Mgr Cif Butcnar 1-2:41 A411311 11:1$1111 iiiiit
