Win: Cal Sadowski (7-3) Loss: Leo Marrow (3-15)
Save: Harry Erickson (21)
Inning: 1 Texas Leo Marrow pitching. Fritz Campanella grounds out to the shortstop. George Klassen grounds out to the third baseman. Solly Fischer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Cal Sadowski pitching. Spoke Paulette walks. Spider Leheny grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bill Upshaw grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Mike Drissel grounds out to the shortstop. Andres McMillan singles to right field. Keisaku Nagamoto strikes out. Gil Dettmer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Bill Cooper singles to right field. Buck Lumley grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Del Katoll grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Larry Dudley singles to left field. Cal Sadowski lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Fritz Campanella strikes out. George Klassen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Tommy Kusnyer flies out to the left fielder. Ed Moore grounds out to the second baseman. Leo Marrow pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Solly Fischer strikes out. Mike Drissel flies out to the left fielder. Andres McMillan singles to right field. Andres McMillan steals second. Andres McMillan steals third. Keisaku Nagamoto flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Spoke Paulette pops out to the shortstop. Spider Leheny grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Upshaw grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Gil Dettmer grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Dudley grounds out to the third baseman. Cal Sadowski pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Bill Cooper grounds out to the third baseman. Buck Lumley singles to right field. Del Katoll singles past the shortstop. Tommy Kusnyer grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Del Katoll is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ed Moore strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas Fritz Campanella hits a home run. George Klassen walks. Solly Fischer walks. Mike Drissel grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. George Klassen advances to third on the play. Andres McMillan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Regis Otis is pinch hitting for Leo Marrow. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Regis Otis doubles past the right fielder. Spoke Paulette grounds out to the second baseman. Regis Otis advances to third on the play. Spider Leheny flies out to the center fielder. Bill Upshaw strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Gravesend Kent pitching. Keisaku Nagamoto pops out to the catcher. Gil Dettmer pops out to the second baseman. Larry Dudley walks. Herman Wuestling is pinch hitting for Cal Sadowski. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Herman Wuestling strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Ham Fyhrie pitching. Bill Cooper grounds out to the shortstop. Buck Lumley singles to right field. Del Katoll strikes out. Heinie Sallee is pinch hitting for Tommy Kusnyer. Heinie Sallee grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Buck Lumley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Fritz Campanella pops out to the first baseman. George Klassen pops out to the shortstop. Solly Fischer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Ed Moore grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Tommy Ake is pinch hitting for Gravesend Kent. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Tommy Ake grounds out to the third baseman. Spoke Paulette grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Shoji Goshima pitching. Mike Drissel pops out to the second baseman. Andres McMillan grounds out to the second baseman. Keisaku Nagamoto hits a home run. Gil Dettmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Harry Erickson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Spider Leheny singles to left field. Bill Upshaw grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Spider Leheny is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Cooper grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bill Upshaw is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Buck Lumley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Texas total runners LOB: 5 Detroit total runners LOB: 5
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Kirk Taylor improves in velocity Joe Moore improves in contact_vs_lefty Charlie Jude did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Kaiser did not respond to coaching in control Joe Moore did not respond to coaching in 1B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ed Nolan improves in power_vs_lefty Rob Acosta did not respond to coaching in control Ed Nolan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ed Garrido improves in contact_vs_lefty Tim Craft did not respond to coaching in 1B