Win: Sam James (6-7) Loss: Saxon Curtis (3-10)
Save: Joe Naragon (9)
Inning: 1 Texas Sam James pitching. Dennis Doyle grounds out to the shortstop. Chuck Ardoin flies out to the left fielder. Luis Charlton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Saxon Curtis pitching. Seven Costanza grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Barnes flies out to the right fielder. Dave Bailey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Terry Ball grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Kauff strikes out. Masao Fukuzawa singles to center field. Art Nevers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Kelly Leak flies out to the right fielder. George Diaz grounds out to the catcher. Wally Sanicki singles to center field. Tommy Miller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Whitey Kramer grounds out to the second baseman. Saxon Curtis grounds out to the shortstop. Dennis Doyle grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Hack Sacka singles to center field. Hack Sacka is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Sam James flies out to the center fielder. Seven Costanza walks. Jim Barnes lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Chuck Ardoin doubles to right field. Luis Charlton grounds out to the shortstop. Terry Ball flies out to the left fielder. Bob Kauff grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Dave Bailey doubles to right field. Kelly Leak singles to left field. Dave Bailey scores. George Diaz pops out to the third baseman. Kelly Leak is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Wally Sanicki singles to left field. Tommy Miller flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Masao Fukuzawa flies out to the left fielder. Art Nevers flies out to the right fielder. Whitey Kramer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Hack Sacka flies out to the center fielder. Sam James grounds out to the third baseman. Seven Costanza strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Saxon Curtis pops out to the first baseman. Dennis Doyle singles to center field. Dennis Doyle steals second. Chuck Ardoin flies out to the left fielder. Luis Charlton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Jim Barnes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Bailey grounds out to the pitcher. Kelly Leak strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Terry Ball flies out to the right fielder. Bob Kauff singles to left field. Rusney Pupo is pinch hitting for Masao Fukuzawa. Rusney Pupo grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Jake Lonnett enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rusney Pupo at C. George Diaz strikes out. Wally Sanicki walks. Tommy Miller singles to center field. Hack Sacka hits a home run. Wally Sanicki scores. Tommy Miller scores. Pete McCabe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sam James pops out to the third baseman. Seven Costanza flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Art Nevers walks. Whitey Kramer singles past the third baseman. John Humphreys is pinch hitting for Pete McCabe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Humphreys grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Art Nevers advances to third on the play. Dennis Doyle walks. Chuck Ardoin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Steve Versailles pitching. Jim Barnes flies out to the left fielder. Dave Bailey flies out to the right fielder. Kelly Leak grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Larry Works 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. Luis Charlton reached on a fielding error by Hack Sacka. Luis Charlton steals second. Terry Ball lines out to the third baseman. Bob Kauff grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Luis Charlton advances to third on the play. Jake Lonnett walks. Joe Naragon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Art Nevers strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Texas total runners left on base: 7 Detroit total runners left on base: 3
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tony Scott did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dick Pavano did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tony Scott did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dick Pavano improves in power_vs_lefty Wayne Zaun did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Greg Cross improves in power_vs_righty Toby Carter did not respond to coaching in 3B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Nate Rhoden improves in contact_vs_lefty Nate Rhoden improves in power_vs_righty Ray Mosure did not respond to coaching in control Ray Mosure did not respond to coaching in endurance Steve Scarborough did not respond to coaching in velocity Steve Scarborough did not respond to coaching in control Richie Nitz did not respond to coaching in 1B