Win: Luther Olsen (17-4) Loss: Showboat McKenzie (11-11)
Save: Gil Grove (43)
Inning: 1 Detroit Luther Olsen pitching. Granny Jackson strikes out. Joe Driscoll strikes out. Chris Wrona walks. Koichi Ishida flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Showboat McKenzie pitching. Jake Adams flies out to the left fielder. Mickey Callaway flies out to the right fielder. Scott Muir strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Mike Watlington walks. Lou Pujols strikes out. Ken Duncan strikes out. Norm Herges flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Joe Marquard singles to left field. Johnny Silber grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Joe Marquard is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Roberto Frazier grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Showboat McKenzie pops out to the catcher. Granny Jackson singles to left field. Joe Driscoll strikes out. Chris Wrona is hit by a pitch. Koichi Ishida strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas John Hancock walks. Jay Baylor grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Luther Olsen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Mike Watlington singles to left field. Lou Pujols singles to left field. Mike Watlington is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Ken Duncan singles to center field. Norm Herges strikes out. Showboat McKenzie grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Jake Adams singles to right field. Mickey Callaway grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Scott Muir strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Granny Jackson strikes out. Joe Driscoll grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Wrona singles past the second baseman. Koichi Ishida flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Joe Marquard singles to right field. Johnny Silber hits a home run. Joe Marquard scores. Roberto Frazier strikes out. John Hancock singles to left field. Jay Baylor singles to left field. John Hancock advances to third on the hit. Luther Olsen grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Mike Watlington flies out to the center fielder. Lou Pujols pops out to the second baseman. Ken Duncan grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Jake Adams strikes out. Mickey Callaway doubles to center field. Scott Muir flies out to the center fielder. Joe Marquard singles to right field. Mickey Callaway scores. Johnny Silber grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Norm Herges pops out to the first baseman. Showboat McKenzie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Granny Jackson singles past the second baseman. Joe Driscoll singles to right field. Chris Wrona pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas Roberto Frazier strikes out. John Hancock walks. Jay Baylor strikes out. Ed Stone is pinch hitting for Luther Olsen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ed Stone grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Hancock is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Bill Randall pitching. Koichi Ishida flies out to the center fielder. Mike Watlington flies out to the left fielder. Lou Pujols grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Jake Adams strikes out. Mickey Callaway singles to center field. Scott Muir strikes out. Mickey Callaway steals second. Joe Marquard flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Gil Grove comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ken Duncan strikes out. Norm Herges reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jay Baylor. Jose Loucks is pinch hitting for Showboat McKenzie. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jose Loucks grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Norm Herges advances to third on the play. Granny Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 10 Texas total runners left on base: 4
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Norris did not respond to coaching in control Eric Wysong improves in speed Eric Wysong improves in range Tommy Comer did not respond to coaching in velocity John Callahan improves in 2B
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Johnny Thomas did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Don Garcia did not respond to coaching in velocity Ben Luuloa did not respond to coaching in control Eddie Naehring did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty