Win: Buster Brown (5-6) Loss: Rick Cooney (3-7)
Save: Pete Garibaldi (6)
Inning: 1 Texas Rick Cooney pitching. Butch Casey pops out to the second baseman. Whitey Lansing doubles to center field. Danny Alcantara doubles to center field. Whitey Lansing scores. Danny Alcantara steals third. Huck Callahan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Danny Alcantara scores. Fred Unglaub grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Buster Brown pitching. Joe McCabe flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Burgmeier grounds out to the shortstop. Jo-Jo Holland singles to center field. Bob Macleod strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Jesus Harris strikes out. Ed Nelson singles to left field. Roy Schiappacasse walks. Buster Brown fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Buster Brown walks. Butch Casey walks. Ed Nelson scores. Whitey Lansing walks. Roy Schiappacasse scores. Hal Maestri comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Danny Alcantara grounds out to the pitcher. Buster Brown scores. Butch Casey advances to third on the play. Whitey Lansing advances to second on the play. Huck Callahan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Ron Merloni grounds out to the second baseman. Andy Colton reached on a fielding error by Ed Nelson. Curt Feinberg walks. Ollie Bader lines out to the third baseman. Hal Maestri lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Fred Unglaub grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Jesus Harris pops out to the first baseman. Ed Nelson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Joe McCabe grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Burgmeier singles to left field. Jo-Jo Holland lines out to the pitcher. Bob Macleod strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Roy Schiappacasse grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Buster Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Butch Casey reached on a fielding error by Joe McCabe. Whitey Lansing walks. Danny Alcantara singles to right field. Butch Casey scores. Huck Callahan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Ron Merloni singles to right field. Andy Colton strikes out. Curt Feinberg grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Merloni advances to second on the play. Ollie Bader singles past the shortstop. Ron Merloni scores. Hal Maestri strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Fred Unglaub pops out to the third baseman. Jesus Harris flies out to the left fielder. Ed Nelson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Joe McCabe grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Burgmeier grounds out to the shortstop. Jo-Jo Holland doubles to center field. Bob Macleod singles to left field. Jo-Jo Holland scores. Ron Merloni singles to right field. Bob Macleod advances to third on the hit. Andy Colton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas Roy Schiappacasse walks. Buster Brown lays a bunt down the third base line. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Butch Casey grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Buster Brown is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Whitey Lansing grounds out to the third baseman. Roy Schiappacasse scores. Butch Casey advances to second on the play. Danny Alcantara flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Curt Feinberg hits a home run. Ollie Bader strikes out. Hal Maestri grounds out to the third baseman. Joe McCabe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Huck Callahan grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Unglaub strikes out. Jesus Harris flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Jerry Burgmeier doubles to left field. Jo-Jo Holland flies out to the center fielder. Bob Macleod singles to left field. Jerry Burgmeier scores. Pete Garibaldi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ron Merloni grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Ed Nelson hits a home run. Vic Schang comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roy Schiappacasse strikes out. Pete Garibaldi pops out to the catcher. Butch Casey pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Andy Colton strikes out. Dan Nelson is pinch hitting for Curt Feinberg. Dan Nelson flies out to the left fielder. Ollie Bader grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Tim Corcoran enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dan Nelson at LF. Whitey Lansing walks. Whitey Lansing steals second. Danny Alcantara singles to left field. Whitey Lansing scores. Gary Gentry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Huck Callahan walks. Fred Unglaub walks. Jesus Harris grounds out to the shortstop. Danny Alcantara scores. Huck Callahan advances to third on the play. Fred Unglaub advances to second on the play. Ed Nelson grounds out to the second baseman. Huck Callahan scores. Fred Unglaub advances to third on the play. Roy Schiappacasse doubles to right field. Fred Unglaub scores. Pete Garibaldi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Alex Cora is pinch hitting for Gary Gentry. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Alex Cora flies out to the center fielder. Irv Hammaker is pinch hitting for Joe McCabe. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Irv Hammaker strikes out. Jerry Burgmeier pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners LOB: 6 Detroit total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Whitey Lansing (13), Danny Alcantara (15), Roy Schiappacasse (7).HR - Ed Nelson (2). Baserunning: SB - Whitey Lansing (13), Danny Alcantara (16). Fielding: E - Ed Nelson.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pat Yount improves in arm George Gonzales improves in velocity Joe Jaster improves in range Rod Dyer did not respond to coaching in speed Rod Dyer did not respond to coaching in LF
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Chris LePine did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bob McNamara did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dallas Halt did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mike Benton improves in arm