Win: Kevin Waterbury (21-7) Loss: Minoru Shibata (5-17)
Save: Jimmy Doyle (30)
Inning: 1 Texas Kevin Waterbury pitching. Rob Young grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hilly Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Craig George strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Minoru Shibata pitching. Freddie Throneberry singles to right field. Joe McAdams grounds out to the third baseman. Freddie Throneberry advances to second on the play. Lew Morrison flies out to the center fielder. Rudy Carlisle grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Walt Harper pops out to the third baseman. Jim Durham singles to center field. Greg Cottrell strikes out. Claude Goltz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Bill Hudek strikes out. Jimmy Easler strikes out. Jim Gaspar walks. Jack Mayer singles to right field. Jim Gaspar advances to third on the hit. Kevin Waterbury grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Jerry Otis flies out to the left fielder. Minoru Shibata walks. Rob Young strikes out. Hilly Johnson grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Minoru Shibata is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Freddie Throneberry walks. Joe McAdams grounds out to the second baseman. Freddie Throneberry advances to second on the play. Lew Morrison grounds out to the second baseman. Freddie Throneberry advances to third on the play. Rudy Carlisle grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Craig George strikes out. Walt Harper singles to right field. Walt Harper is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jim Durham strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Bill Hudek flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Easler singles to left field. Jim Gaspar grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jimmy Easler advances to second on the play. Jack Mayer singles to right field. Jimmy Easler scores. Kevin Waterbury singles to center field. Jack Mayer advances to third on the hit. Freddie Throneberry flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Texas Greg Cottrell flies out to the left fielder. Claude Goltz doubles past the first baseman. Jerry Otis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Claude Goltz advances to third on the play. Minoru Shibata grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Joe McAdams grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Lew Morrison walks. Rudy Carlisle flies out to the left fielder. Bill Hudek walks. Cotton Clubb comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Jimmy Easler hits an infield single to the third baseman. Jim Gaspar grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Texas Rob Young singles to right field. Hilly Johnson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rob Young is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Craig George grounds out to the third baseman. Hilly Johnson advances to second on the play. Walt Harper singles to right field. Hilly Johnson is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Jack Mayer walks. Kevin Waterbury lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Jack Mayer forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Freddie Throneberry doubles to left field. Kevin Waterbury uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe McAdams grounds out to the second baseman. Freddie Throneberry advances to third on the play. Jim Newman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lew Morrison hits an infield single to the pitcher. Freddie Throneberry scores. Rudy Carlisle walks. Bill Hudek pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas Jim Durham walks. Greg Cottrell pops out to the shortstop. Claude Goltz hits a home run. Jim Durham scores. Jerry Otis strikes out. Willie Schiraldi is pinch hitting for Jim Newman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Willie Schiraldi grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Ricky Smith pitching. Jimmy Easler doubles to center field. Jim Gaspar strikes out. Jack Mayer singles to center field. Jimmy Easler scores. Kevin Waterbury fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Kevin Waterbury doubles to right field. Jack Mayer uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Minarcin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Freddie Throneberry walks. Joe McAdams grounds out to the third baseman. Kevin Waterbury advances to third on the play. Freddie Throneberry advances to second on the play. Lew Morrison strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Rob Young grounds out to the second baseman. Hilly Johnson strikes out. Craig George singles to right field. Walt Harper grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Rudy Carlisle flies out to the center fielder. Bill Hudek strikes out. Jimmy Easler walks. Jim Gaspar singles to center field. Jimmy Easler advances to third on the hit. Jack Mayer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Texas Jimmy Doyle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Durham doubles to right field. Greg Cottrell walks. Claude Goltz grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jim Durham advances to third on the play. Jerry Otis singles to right field. Jim Durham scores. Tadashi Miyaji is pinch hitting for Mike Minarcin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tadashi Miyaji walks. Rob Young grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Texas total runners left on base: 7 Detroit total runners left on base: 15
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pidge Garcia improves in arm Hal Baker did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tim Smith did not respond to coaching in control Johnny McGraw did not respond to coaching in velocity
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Matt Nagy improves in range Al Drake did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Fred Richardson improves in power_vs_lefty Roscoe Bauers did not respond to coaching in range Fred Richardson did not respond to coaching in RF