Win: Vance Shinners (14-6) Loss: Fred Loucks (6-5)
Inning: 1 Detroit Myrl Riddle pitching. Don Ballou strikes out. Mike Lewis singles to left field. Paul Lange grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Syl Knox pitching. Carlos Varona lines out to the shortstop. Ed Whitehouse singles to left field. Fred Mora flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Ed Whitehouse steals second. Jerry Kamm grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Steve Simon strikes out. Yasuji Ohsaki flies out to the left fielder. Bill Burbrink hits an infield single to the pitcher. Doe Galle grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Burbrink is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Chico Rose strikes out. Sheldon Carey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jackie Carpin pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Bill Benz flies out to the center fielder. Syl Knox reached on a 2-base throwing error by Chico Rose. Don Ballou flies out to the center fielder. Mike Lewis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Danny McGraw grounds out to the second baseman. Myrl Riddle strikes out. Carlos Varona singles to right field. Ed Whitehouse triples. Carlos Varona scores. Fred Mora flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Paul Lange grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Simon singles to center field. Yasuji Ohsaki strikes out. Bill Burbrink pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Jerry Kamm grounds out to the second baseman. Chico Rose flies out to the right fielder. Sheldon Carey grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Doe Galle flies out to the right fielder. Bill Benz strikes out. Syl Knox flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Jackie Carpin strikes out. Danny McGraw flies out to the center fielder. Myrl Riddle walks. Carlos Varona pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Don Ballou hits a home run. Mike Lewis grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Paul Lange grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Simon singles to left field. Yasuji Ohsaki grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Ed Whitehouse strikes out. Fred Mora grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jerry Kamm reached on a 2-base fielding error by Yasuji Ohsaki. Chico Rose flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Bill Burbrink singles to center field. Doe Galle walks. Bill Benz strikes out. Ted Livingston is pinch hitting for Syl Knox. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ted Livingston flies out to the left fielder. Don Ballou grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Doe Galle is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas Fred Loucks pitching. Sheldon Carey grounds out to the third baseman. Jackie Carpin flies out to the center fielder. Danny McGraw strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Vance Shinners 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. Mike Lewis strikes out. Paul Lange flies out to the right fielder. Steve Simon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Vance Shinners reached on a fielding error by Mike Lewis. Carlos Varona hits a home run. Vance Shinners scores. Wiley Ebert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Whitehouse singles to center field. Ed Whitehouse steals second. Fred Mora singles to center field. Ed Whitehouse is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Fred Mora is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jerry Kamm singles to left field. Jerry Kamm steals second. Chico Rose singles past the shortstop. Jerry Kamm scores. Mitch Ortiz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sheldon Carey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Yasuji Ohsaki singles to center field. Bill Burbrink is hit by a pitch. Doe Galle flies out to the center fielder. Bill Benz grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 7 Texas total runners left on base: 5
Batting:3B - Ed Whitehouse (9).HR - Carlos Varona (25). Baserunning: SB - Ed Whitehouse 2 (53), Jerry Kamm (26).CS - Fred Mora (14). Fielding: E - Chico Rose.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tim Lofton improves in power_vs_righty Dutch Blakely did not respond to coaching in arm Tim Lofton did not respond to coaching in speed Gorman Barna did not respond to coaching in arm Pat Coleman improves in speed Dave Hunt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dutch Blakely did not respond to coaching in SS
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mitsuru Otsuka did not respond to coaching in speed Mike Blattner did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dave Touchstone did not respond to coaching in velocity Takeshi Kondo did not respond to coaching in speed Takeshi Kondo did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mark Shaw did not respond to coaching in speed