Win: Kevin Flohr (3-5) Loss: Speed Irvine (1-6)
Save: Bill Hunter (31)
Inning: 1 Detroit Bob Rooker pitching. Donnie Mungo walks. George Harley strikes out. Shag Lyons flies out to the right fielder. Donnie Mungo is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Vance Egan pitching. Lefty Miksis strikes out. Doug Connor flies out to the right fielder. Ken Gulan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Sam Shofner grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Tom Grace strikes out. George Cain flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Frank Strauss doubles to center field. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Buddy Hackett singles to center field. Frank Strauss scores. Al Holshouser grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Buddy Hackett is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ray Glaze singles to center field. Kazuya Makino flies out to the center fielder. Bob Rooker strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Lee Navarro grounds out to the second baseman. Willie Dunn grounds out to the catcher. Vance Egan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Lefty Miksis grounds out to the second baseman. Doug Connor singles to left field. Ken Gulan flies out to the center fielder. Frank Strauss pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Donnie Mungo strikes out. George Harley strikes out. Shag Lyons walks. Sam Shofner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Buddy Hackett grounds out to the pitcher. Al Holshouser walks. Ray Glaze grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Al Holshouser is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ray Glaze steals second. Kazuya Makino walks. Bob Rooker grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ray Glaze is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Tom Grace pops out to the catcher. George Cain flies out to the right fielder. Lee Navarro doubles to center field. Willie Dunn walks. Vance Egan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Texas Lefty Miksis flies out to the left fielder. Doug Connor flies out to the center fielder. Ken Gulan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Donnie Mungo grounds out to the shortstop. George Harley walks. Shag Lyons walks. Sam Shofner walks. Tom Grace doubles past the center fielder. George Harley scores. Shag Lyons scores. George Cain grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sam Shofner scores. Tom Grace advances to third on the play. Lee Navarro strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Frank Strauss flies out to the center fielder. Buddy Hackett flies out to the center fielder. Al Holshouser lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Willie Dunn strikes out. Phil Metkovich 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. Camilche Gonzalez is pinch hitting for Vance Egan. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Camilche Gonzalez singles to left field. Donnie Mungo walks. George Harley flies out to the center fielder. Shag Lyons walks. Sam Shofner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Texas Mike Bogener pitching. Ray Glaze walks. Kazuya Makino strikes out. Heinie Garvin is pinch hitting for Phil Metkovich. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Heinie Garvin walks. Lefty Miksis singles to center field. Ray Glaze scores. Heinie Garvin aggressively advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Kevin Flohr comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Doug Connor pops out to the shortstop. Ken Gulan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Speed Irvine pitching. Tom Grace grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Cain singles to left field. Lee Navarro flies out to the left fielder. Willie Dunn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Frank Strauss hits a home run. Buddy Hackett grounds out to the second baseman. Al Holshouser strikes out. Ray Glaze flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Jeff Shanahan is pinch hitting for Kevin Flohr. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jeff Shanahan singles to right field. Donnie Mungo walks. George Harley walks. Shag Lyons reached on a fielding error by Lefty Miksis. Jeff Shanahan scores. Sam Shofner lines out to the third baseman. Tom Grace walks. Donnie Mungo scores. George Cain walks. George Harley scores. Lee Navarro flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Shag Lyons scores. Willie Dunn pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Texas Chris Compton pitching. Kazuya Makino grounds out to the second baseman. Rich Textor is pinch hitting for Speed Irvine. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Rich Textor grounds out to the third baseman. Lefty Miksis walks. Doug Connor walks. Bill Hunter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ken Gulan doubles to left field. Lefty Miksis scores. Doug Connor uses his aggressiveness and scores. Frank Strauss flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 10 Texas total runners LOB: 8
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Baker did not respond to coaching in velocity Curt Branca did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bud Cordova did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff Oglivie did not respond to coaching in control Pete Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in control Alex Miller improves in power_vs_lefty
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Johnny Gerner did not respond to coaching in speed Tim Meine did not respond to coaching in arm Ken Luecken did not respond to coaching in control John Steinbach did not respond to coaching in arm George Flanagan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tommy Traffley improves in arm Noah Lott did not respond to coaching in 2B