Inning: 1 Detroit Scott Hernandez pitching. Abe Scheffing flies out to the center fielder. Ace Cedeno grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Pierro singles to right field. Matt Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Wayne pitching. Vern Kravitz grounds out to the shortstop. Rudy Heist grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Gonzalez singles to center field. Randy Lopez walks. Ken Griffith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Steve Erautt singles to center field. George Parker grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Eddie Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Jack Haas strikes out. Leroy Dumovich singles to right field. Bob Smalley strikes out. Scott Hernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Jack Phillips singles to center field. Wayne lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Abe Scheffing lines out to the second baseman. Ace Cedeno grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Vern Kravitz strikes out. Rudy Heist strikes out. Steve Gonzalez hits a home run. Randy Lopez singles past the third baseman. Ken Griffith singles to right field. Jack Haas hits a home run. Randy Lopez scores. Ken Griffith scores. Dave Gomez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Leroy Dumovich singles to right field. Bob Smalley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Steve Pierro strikes out. Matt Wilson grounds out to the pitcher. Steve Erautt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Scott Hernandez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Vern Kravitz walks. Birdie Marentette comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rudy Heist flies out to the left fielder. Steve Gonzalez grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Vern Kravitz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit George Parker pops out to the third baseman. Eddie Wilson hits a home run. Jack Phillips grounds out to the third baseman. Birdie Marentette strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Randy Lopez grounds out to the third baseman. Ken Griffith grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Haas pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Abe Scheffing is hit by a pitch. Ace Cedeno grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Steve Pierro strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Leroy Dumovich walks. Bob Smalley grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Leroy Dumovich is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Scott Hernandez fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Scott Hernandez singles to center field. Bob Smalley advances to third on the hit. Vern Kravitz walks. Rudy Heist grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Matt Wilson singles to left field. Steve Erautt walks. George Parker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Matt Wilson advances to third on the play. Steve Erautt advances to second on the play. Eddie Wilson flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Matt Wilson scores. Jerry Anderson is pinch hitting for Jack Phillips. Jerry Anderson hits a home run. Steve Erautt scores. Ruffy Simpson is pinch hitting for Birdie Marentette. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ruffy Simpson singles to center field. Abe Scheffing grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ruffy Simpson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Paul Hoover pitching. Steve Gonzalez strikes out. Randy Lopez walks. Ken Griffith grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Randy Lopez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jack Haas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Kevin Donahue 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. Ace Cedeno singles to left field. Steve Pierro strikes out. Matt Wilson hits a home run. Ace Cedeno scores. Curt Miller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Erautt grounds out to the third baseman. George Parker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Leroy Dumovich pops out to the shortstop. Bob Smalley strikes out. Chris Kiely is pinch hitting for Curt Miller. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Chris Kiely walks. Vern Kravitz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Charlie Britton pitching. Eddie Wilson pops out to the shortstop. Jerry Anderson walks. Paul Hoover lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Abe Scheffing flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Louie Fountains enters the game as a defensive replacement for Matt Wilson at 2B. Rudy Heist grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Gonzalez flies out to the right fielder. Randy Lopez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 4 Texas total runners LOB: 9
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jim Hannifin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ryan Cummings did not respond to coaching in velocity Rich Pillette did not respond to coaching in control Moonlight improves in contact_vs_lefty Mickey Johnson did not respond to coaching in LF
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Amos Veil did not respond to coaching in range Tim Bailey did not respond to coaching in control Gordie Hood improves in arm Sam Klaus did not respond to coaching in speed