Win: Speed Irvine (3-4) Loss: Pete Rodriguez (3-6)
Save: Lee Keyroof (9)
Inning: 1 Texas Pete Rodriguez pitching. Greg Wieghaus doubles to right field. Frank Strauss triples. Greg Wieghaus scores. Fizz Feldman grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Strauss scores. Rob Brock strikes out. Larry Brown flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Speed Irvine pitching. Matt Harper walks. Doyle Howard strikes out. Sam Shofner strikes out. Curt Branca doubles past the left fielder. Matt Harper uses his aggressiveness and scores. Earl Shinall grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Johnny Gerner singles to left field. Billy Lovitto lines out to the second baseman. Vic Rojas pops out to the shortstop. Speed Irvine singles to center field. Johnny Gerner advances to third on the hit. Greg Wieghaus grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Rich Storie strikes out. Alex Miller pops out to the third baseman. Angel Whitaker singles to left field. Pete Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Frank Strauss grounds out to the shortstop. Fizz Feldman hits a home run. Rob Brock flies out to the left fielder. Larry Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Matt Harper grounds out to the third baseman. Doyle Howard grounds out to the shortstop. Sam Shofner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Johnny Gerner singles to center field. Johnny Gerner steals second. Billy Lovitto grounds out to the third baseman. Vic Rojas hits a home run. Johnny Gerner scores. Speed Irvine grounds out to the second baseman. Greg Wieghaus grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Curt Branca singles to center field. Earl Shinall strikes out. Passed ball. Curt Branca advances to second. Rich Storie grounds out to the third baseman. Alex Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Frank Strauss singles to center field. Fizz Feldman grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Frank Strauss is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Fizz Feldman is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Rob Brock pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Angel Whitaker flies out to the center fielder. Pete Rodriguez walks. Matt Harper flies out to the left fielder. Doyle Howard singles to left field. Sam Shofner strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas Larry Brown hits an infield single to the second baseman. Barry Morris comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Gerner strikes out. Billy Lovitto grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Masahiro Hino 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. Curt Branca reached on a fielding error by Billy Lovitto. Earl Shinall pops out to the second baseman. Rich Storie singles to right field. Curt Branca is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Alex Miller grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Rich Storie is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Vic Rojas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ruben Merchant is pinch hitting for Masahiro Hino. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ruben Merchant grounds out to the second baseman. Greg Wieghaus doubles to right field. Frank Strauss pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Phil Metkovich pitching. Angel Whitaker walks. Walter Medeiros is pinch hitting for Barry Morris. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Walter Medeiros flies out to the center fielder. Matt Harper walks. Marty Javier is pinch hitting for Doyle Howard. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Marty Javier singles in front of the right fielder. Angel Whitaker scores. Sam Shofner singles to left field. Curt Branca flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Matt Harper scores. Hideki Kobayashi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Earl Shinall singles to left field. Rich Storie strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Texas George Pujols pitching. Fizz Feldman strikes out. Rob Brock grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Larry Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Alex Miller walks. Angel Whitaker pops out to the first baseman. Bill Richardson is pinch hitting for George Pujols. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bill Richardson strikes out. Matt Harper singles to right field. Alex Miller advances to third on the hit. Marty Javier flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Texas Bill Baker pitching. Johnny Gerner singles to left field. Billy Lovitto grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Johnny Gerner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Vic Rojas flies out to the center fielder. Ben Werhas is pinch hitting for Hideki Kobayashi. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ben Werhas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Lee Keyroof pitching. Sam Shofner pops out to the second baseman. Curt Branca strikes out. Earl Shinall flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners LOB: 4 Detroit total runners LOB: 11
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Warren Humphries did not respond to coaching in velocity George Veigel improves in arm Ray Glavenich improves in contact_vs_righty George Flanagan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty George Flanagan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Warren Humphries did not respond to coaching in velocity
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Larry Harris did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jay DeMontreville did not respond to coaching in control Hughie Wright did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bud Travers did not respond to coaching in velocity Stan Hall did not respond to coaching in control Scott Hill did not respond to coaching in control Blackie Manush did not respond to coaching in SS