Win: Kevin Waterbury (5-0) Loss: Minoru Shibata (0-5)
Inning: 1 Texas Kevin Waterbury pitching. Rob Young flies out to the center fielder. Hilly Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Craig George grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Minoru Shibata pitching. Freddie Throneberry grounds out to the pitcher. Joe McAdams walks. Lew Morrison hits an infield single to the pitcher. Buddy Manon singles to center field. Joe McAdams scores. Lew Morrison advances to third on the hit. Rudy Carlisle flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Lew Morrison scores. Buddy Manon steals second. Jimmy Easler walks. Sam Duffalo singles to center field. Buddy Manon scores. Jimmy Easler advances to third on the hit. Jim Gaspar doubles past the first baseman. Jimmy Easler scores. Sam Duffalo uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kevin Waterbury strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Tadashi Miyaji walks. Jim Durham flies out to the right fielder. Greg Cottrell flies out to the center fielder. Claude Goltz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Freddie Throneberry strikes out. Joe McAdams grounds out to the third baseman. Lew Morrison singles past the second baseman. Buddy Manon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Jerry Otis singles to left field. Minoru Shibata pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Rob Young strikes out. Hilly Johnson lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Rudy Carlisle walks. Rudy Carlisle steals second. Jimmy Easler flies out to the center fielder. Sam Duffalo flies out to the left fielder. Jim Gaspar flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Craig George pops out to the catcher. Tadashi Miyaji grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Durham grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Kevin Waterbury flies out to the left fielder. Freddie Throneberry flies out to the center fielder. Joe McAdams flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Greg Cottrell walks. Claude Goltz strikes out. Jerry Otis flies out to the center fielder. Willie Schiraldi is pinch hitting for Minoru Shibata. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Willie Schiraldi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Jim Newman pitching. Lew Morrison strikes out. Buddy Manon lines out to the shortstop. Rudy Carlisle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Rob Young flies out to the center fielder. Hilly Johnson singles to right field. Craig George grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Jimmy Easler walks. Jimmy Easler steals second. Sam Duffalo flies out to the right fielder. Jim Gaspar flies out to the right fielder. Kevin Waterbury grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Tadashi Miyaji hits a home run. Jim Durham strikes out. Greg Cottrell grounds out to the second baseman. Claude Goltz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Freddie Throneberry singles to right field. Joe McAdams hits a home run. Freddie Throneberry scores. Ricky Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lew Morrison walks. Buddy Manon flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Rudy Carlisle hits a home run. Lew Morrison scores. Jimmy Easler grounds out to the second baseman. Sam Duffalo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Jerry Otis strikes out. Marty Mercker is pinch hitting for Ricky Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Marty Mercker grounds out to the shortstop. Rob Young walks. Hilly Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Luis Whisenant pitching. Jim Gaspar grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Shields is pinch hitting for Kevin Waterbury. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dave Shields grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Freddie Throneberry grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas John Farrell pitching. Craig George grounds out to the shortstop. Tadashi Miyaji grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Durham flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners left on base: 4 Detroit total runners left on base: 4
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pat Bolger improves in velocity Bill Hicks improves in power_vs_lefty Claude Burnett improves in control Hal Baker improves in power_vs_lefty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lou Perrine did not respond to coaching in control Dave Smykal did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Lou Perrine did not respond to coaching in velocity Matt Nagy improves in contact_vs_righty Fred Richardson improves in CF