Win: Eddie Catterson (13-8) Loss: Don Johnson (13-15)
Inning: 1 Texas Tommy Elvira pitching. Carlos Varona doubles to left field. Ed Whitehouse singles to center field. Carlos Varona uses his aggressiveness and scores. Fred Mora singles to center field. Ed Whitehouse advances to third on the hit. Kikuji Egusa strikes out. Fred Mora steals second. Danny McGraw triples. Ed Whitehouse scores. Fred Mora scores. Jeff Walbeck flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Danny McGraw scores. Don Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pablo Hess pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Eddie Catterson pitching. Mike Morrison singles to left field. Mike Lewis singles past the third baseman. Paul Lange singles to center field. Mike Morrison scores. Mike Lewis advances to third on the hit. Steve Simon grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Mike Lewis scores. Gus Cron strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Mike Prentiss grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Catterson grounds out to the third baseman. Carlos Varona grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Bill Burbrink grounds out to the second baseman. Doe Galle strikes out. Bill Benz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Ed Whitehouse walks. Fred Mora walks. Kikuji Egusa pops out to the second baseman. Danny McGraw pops out to the third baseman. Jeff Walbeck grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Don Johnson singles to left field. Mike Morrison walks. Mike Lewis strikes out. Paul Lange walks. Steve Simon strikes out. Gus Cron singles to right field. Don Johnson scores. Mike Morrison scores. Paul Lange advances to third on the hit. Bill Burbrink lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Pablo Hess grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Prentiss walks. Eddie Catterson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Carlos Varona doubles to center field. Mike Prentiss scores. Danny Gill comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Whitehouse grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Doe Galle pops out to the first baseman. Bill Benz flies out to the center fielder. Danny Gill flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Fred Mora walks. Kikuji Egusa strikes out. Danny McGraw strikes out. Jeff Walbeck hits a home run. Fred Mora scores. Pablo Hess strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Mike Morrison walks. Mike Morrison is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Mike Lewis singles to right field. Paul Lange walks. Steve Simon strikes out. Gus Cron pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas Mike Prentiss walks. Eddie Catterson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Carlos Varona hits a home run. Mike Prentiss scores. Ed Whitehouse pops out to the second baseman. Fred Mora reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bill Burbrink. Kikuji Egusa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Bill Burbrink grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Doe Galle grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Benz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Danny McGraw singles to right field. Jeff Walbeck strikes out. Pablo Hess singles past the second baseman. Mike Prentiss grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Pablo Hess is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Eddie Catterson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Adrian McLaughlin is pinch hitting for Danny Gill. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Adrian McLaughlin hits a home run. Mike Morrison grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Lewis walks. Paul Lange flies out to the right fielder. Steve Simon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Win Dettmer pitching. Carlos Varona singles to center field. Ed Whitehouse grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Fred Mora grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Gus Cron grounds out to the shortstop. Crese Mieske 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. Bill Burbrink doubles to right field. Doe Galle pops out to the third baseman. Bill Benz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Kikuji Egusa walks. Kikuji Egusa steals second. Danny McGraw walks. Jeff Walbeck strikes out. Pablo Hess flies out to the center fielder. Mike Prentiss walks. Charlie Navarro is pinch hitting for Crese Mieske. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 9 inning. Charlie Navarro singles to right field. Kikuji Egusa scores. Danny McGraw is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Fred Brown pitching. Don Christiansen is pinch hitting for Win Dettmer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Don Christiansen strikes out. Mike Morrison grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Lewis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners LOB: 7 Detroit total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Carlos Varona 2 (25).3B - Danny McGraw (8).HR - Carlos Varona (27), Jeff Walbeck (5).SF - Jeff Walbeck.GIDP - Ed Whitehouse. Baserunning: SB - Fred Mora (46), Kikuji Egusa (4).
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ron Tatum did not respond to coaching in speed Mark Shaw improves in speed Shigenobu Omiya improves in range Dwayne Long did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dwayne Long did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ben Dashiell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: George Raymond did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Harry Jablonski improves in arm Tim Lofton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dutch Blakely improves in range Gorman Barna did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Don Hamner improves in power_vs_lefty