Win: Frank Gorman (9-4) Loss: Derek Tanana (12-8)
Save: Herb Lush (20)
Inning: 1 Texas Derek Tanana pitching. Jack Drysdale grounds out to the second baseman. Archie Werth strikes out. Jax Popplewell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Frank Gorman pitching. Jimmy Biddle strikes out. Lou Bejma singles in front of the center fielder. Rip Lira strikes out. Jeff Easton singles to left field. Dan Duryea strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Chris White grounds out to the shortstop. Buddy Danerdo grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Slade grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Marty Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Sales strikes out. Jerry Joyce singles to left field. Derek Tanana strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Billy Withrow flies out to the center fielder. John Bradford singles to left field. Frank Gorman fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Frank Gorman reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jerry Joyce. The defense is playing the infield in. Jack Drysdale hits a home run. John Bradford scores. Frank Gorman scores. Archie Werth grounds out to the third baseman. Jax Popplewell pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Jimmy Biddle grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Bejma strikes out. Rip Lira grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Chris White flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Buddy Danerdo reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jerry Joyce. Bob Slade grounds out to the second baseman. Buddy Danerdo advances to third on the play. Billy Withrow hits an infield single to the third baseman. Buddy Danerdo scores. John Bradford strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Jeff Easton singles to center field. Dan Duryea grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jeff Easton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Marty Jones singles to center field. Dan Duryea advances to third on the hit. Bill Sales doubles to center field. Dan Duryea scores. Marty Jones uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jerry Joyce flies out to the right fielder. Derek Tanana strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Frank Gorman flies out to the right fielder. Jack Drysdale pops out to the second baseman. Archie Werth walks. Archie Werth steals second. Jax Popplewell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Jimmy Biddle strikes out. Lou Bejma grounds out to the second baseman. Rip Lira singles to left field. Jeff Easton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Chris White grounds out to the shortstop. Buddy Danerdo strikes out. Bob Slade grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Dan Duryea flies out to the right fielder. Marty Jones strikes out. Bill Sales grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Billy Withrow grounds out to the second baseman. John Bradford grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Gorman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Don Sorrell is pinch hitting for Jerry Joyce. Don Sorrell grounds out to the shortstop. Derek Tanana strikes out. Jimmy Biddle doubles past the first baseman. Lou Bejma grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Bob Traffley enters the game as a defensive replacement for Don Sorrell at RF. Jack Drysdale flies out to the center fielder. Archie Werth grounds out to the shortstop. Jax Popplewell singles to left field. Chris White grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jax Popplewell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Rip Lira strikes out. Jeff Easton flies out to the center fielder. Dan Duryea grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Buddy Danerdo grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Slade strikes out. Vicente Costas is pinch hitting for Billy Withrow. Vicente Costas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Herb Lush comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ramon Molinet is pinch hitting for Marty Jones. Ramon Molinet strikes out. Bill Sales pops out to the second baseman. Bob Traffley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners LOB: 3 Detroit total runners LOB: 6
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Madjeski did not respond to coaching in velocity Jesse Shelby improves in speed Jesse Shelby improves in arm Harry Malone improves in power_vs_righty Harry Malone did not respond to coaching in 1B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ted Sweeney did not respond to coaching in speed Rick Minton improves in contact_vs_lefty Mike Brown did not respond to coaching in control Tom Henderson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty