Win: Gates Bastian (2-2) Loss: Harry Fewster (0-4)
Save: Red Hardin (7)
Inning: 1 Texas Gates Bastian pitching. Pat Eibel grounds out to the second baseman. Luis House reached on a fielding error by Hank Tabor. Joe Minor walks. Andy Etchebarren flies out to the right fielder. Charley Wright pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Detroit Harry Fewster pitching. Tommie Converse is hit by a pitch. Woody Meche grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Art Jakucki grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Rafael Pless pops out to the second baseman. Red Payne strikes out. Mickey Bartirome grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Max Jackson strikes out. Sol Spongberg singles to right field. Jose Pfund strikes out. Sol Spongberg steals second. Roberto Williams singles to left field. Sol Spongberg scores. Hank Tabor grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Harry Fewster singles to center field. Pat Eibel singles to right field. Luis House doubles to left field. Harry Fewster scores. Joe Minor walks. Andy Etchebarren strikes out. Charley Wright strikes out. Rafael Pless flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Detroit Gates Bastian singles to right field. Tommie Converse flies out to the right fielder. Woody Meche hits a home run. Gates Bastian scores. Art Jakucki doubles to center field. Max Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Sol Spongberg flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Red Payne reached on a fielding error by Hank Tabor. Mickey Bartirome flies out to the left fielder. Harry Fewster lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Pat Eibel reached on a fielding error by Art Jakucki. Luis House walks. Joe Minor grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Detroit Jose Pfund strikes out. Roberto Williams flies out to the right fielder. Hank Tabor singles to right field. Gates Bastian grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Hank Tabor is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Andy Etchebarren strikes out. Charley Wright grounds out to the second baseman. Rafael Pless singles to center field. Red Payne strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Tommie Converse flies out to the center fielder. Woody Meche walks. Woody Meche steals second. Art Jakucki pops out to the second baseman. Max Jackson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Mickey Bartirome strikes out. Harry Fewster singles to left field. Pat Eibel grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Harry Fewster is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Pat Eibel is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Sol Spongberg singles to center field. Jose Pfund singles to right field. Sol Spongberg advances to third on the hit. Jose Pfund steals second. Roberto Williams singles to right field. Sol Spongberg scores. Jose Pfund scores. Hank Tabor strikes out. Gates Bastian lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tommie Converse singles to center field. Roberto Williams scores. Woody Meche strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Luis House flies out to the center fielder. Joe Minor walks. Leon Caldwell is pinch hitting for Andy Etchebarren. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Leon Caldwell strikes out. Charley Wright flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Jim Young comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Art Jakucki singles to right field. Max Jackson pops out to the catcher. Sol Spongberg singles to right field. Art Jakucki advances to third on the hit. Jose Pfund singles to left field. Art Jakucki scores. Sol Spongberg is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Roberto Williams flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Rafael Pless doubles past the left fielder. Red Payne triples. Rafael Pless scores. Ed Otero is pinch hitting for Mickey Bartirome. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ed Otero grounds out to the shortstop. Red Payne scores. Tim Magrini is pinch hitting for Jim Young. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tim Magrini grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pat Eibel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Tommy Schwartz pitching. Hank Tabor flies out to the left fielder. Mike Dwyer is pinch hitting for Gates Bastian. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Mike Dwyer doubles to center field. Tommie Converse grounds out to the pitcher. Woody Meche grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas So Watanabe pitching. Luis House singles to right field. Joe Minor doubles to right field. Red Hardin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Leon Caldwell pops out to the third baseman. Charley Wright pops out to the first baseman. Rafael Pless flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Texas total runners left on base: 12 Detroit total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Red Payne is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jesse Terrell improves in velocity Jack Embree improves in contact_vs_lefty Jack Embree improves in power_vs_lefty Ron Lawrence improves in range
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Clarence Singleton improves in contact_vs_righty Bob Dierker did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Cass Erautt improves in range Charlie Davis improves in range