Win: Basil Rathbone (1-0) Loss: Steve McDermott (2-2)
Save: Ken Mabry (9)
Inning: 1 Detroit Peaches Edelen pitching. Jack Mercedes flies out to the center fielder. Bill Lajoie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joey Beamon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Marcelino Richardson pitching. She Lagger flies out to the center fielder. Larry Sommers flies out to the left fielder. Marie Curie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Jerry Boyle singles to center field. Bert Lintz strikes out. Daryl Riebe walks. Ed Shetrone grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Boyle advances to third on the play. Daryl Riebe advances to second on the play. Lyle McCurdy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Rick Lefebvre singles to right field. Ron Pena walks. Frank Kirby grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Rick Lefebvre advances to third on the play. Jose Vazquez walks. Bill Driscoll pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Marcelino Richardson strikes out. Jack Mercedes grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Lajoie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Peaches Edelen grounds out to the shortstop. She Lagger flies out to the center fielder. Larry Sommers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Joey Beamon grounds out to the pitcher. Jerry Boyle strikes out. Bert Lintz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Marie Curie flies out to the left fielder. Rick Lefebvre flies out to the left fielder. Ron Pena strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Daryl Riebe grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Shetrone strikes out. Lyle McCurdy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Frank Kirby strikes out. Jose Vazquez strikes out. Bill Driscoll grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Marcelino Richardson pops out to the shortstop. Jack Mercedes flies out to the right fielder. Bill Lajoie flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Peaches Edelen flies out to the center fielder. She Lagger strikes out. Larry Sommers grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Joey Beamon flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Boyle pops out to the shortstop. Bert Lintz walks. Jerome McManus 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 1st. Daryl Riebe walks. Ed Shetrone grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas Marie Curie grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Rick Lefebvre singles to center field. Ron Pena flies out to the right fielder. Frank Kirby flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Lyle McCurdy grounds out to the pitcher. Don Martin is pinch hitting for Marcelino Richardson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Don Martin singles to right field. Jack Mercedes walks. Bill Lajoie flies out to the right fielder. Joey Beamon grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jack Mercedes is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Basil Rathbone pitching. Jose Vazquez strikes out. Bill Driscoll grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Vick is pinch hitting for Jerome McManus. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Vick grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Steve McDermott pitching. Jerry Boyle doubles past the right fielder. Jerry Boyle is out trying to steal third. Bert Lintz strikes out. Daryl Riebe singles to center field. Ed Shetrone walks. Lyle McCurdy doubles to left field. Daryl Riebe scores. George Brashear is pinch hitting for Basil Rathbone. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. George Brashear pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Texas Ken Mabry pitching. She Lagger strikes out. Larry Sommers singles to center field. Larry Sommers steals second. Marie Curie grounds out to the second baseman. Larry Sommers advances to third on the play. Rick Lefebvre flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 8 Texas total runners LOB: 4
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Elam Berblinger did not respond to coaching in control Max Young improves in contact_vs_lefty
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Sam Stuart did not respond to coaching in control Rube Dowell improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Cookson did not respond to coaching in speed Travis Goodell did not respond to coaching in velocity