Win: Jorge Lalana (12-8) Loss: Bobby Darnell (5-14)
Save: Jeff Pladson (25)
Inning: 1 Detroit Jorge Lalana pitching. Bob Odom walks. Ken Archie lines out to the first baseman. Bill Casey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Odom advances to second on the play. Jimmy Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Bobby Darnell pitching. Luis Mendoza strikes out. Fred Macias flies out to the left fielder. Duke Silva triples. Burleigh Miller singles to right field. Duke Silva scores. Charlie Garcia flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Joe Nicol grounds out to the third baseman. Jay Adams strikes out. Hector McGovern reached on a 2-base throwing error by Luis Mendoza. Curt Comorosky strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Shuzo Sasaki strikes out. Danny Kroh doubles to left field. Jeff Thomas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Danny Kroh advances to third on the play. Jorge Lalana strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Bobby Darnell grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Odom reached on a fielding error by Fred Macias. Ken Archie singles to left field. Bob Odom advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Bill Casey grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Luis Mendoza singles to center field. Fred Macias flies out to the left fielder. Duke Silva strikes out. Burleigh Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Jimmy Davis strikes out. Joe Nicol doubles past the left fielder. Jay Adams strikes out. Hector McGovern walks. Curt Comorosky walks. Bobby Darnell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Texas Charlie Garcia grounds out to the pitcher. Shuzo Sasaki grounds out to the pitcher. Danny Kroh hits a home run. Jeff Thomas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Bob Odom strikes out. Ken Archie is hit by a pitch. Ken Archie steals second. Bill Casey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ken Archie advances to third on the play. Jimmy Davis walks. Joe Nicol flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Texas Kuniaki Nakamura is pinch hitting for Jorge Lalana. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Kuniaki Nakamura strikes out. Luis Mendoza flies out to the left fielder. Fred Macias flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Takumi Yagi pitching. Jay Adams singles past the second baseman. Jay Adams steals second. Hector McGovern flies out to the right fielder. Curt Comorosky pops out to the shortstop. John Howard is pinch hitting for Bobby Darnell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. John Howard flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Lew Nixon pitching. Duke Silva doubles to left field. Burleigh Miller singles to center field. Duke Silva scores. Jeff Hunter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Garcia singles to right field. Shuzo Sasaki grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Burleigh Miller advances to third on the play. Danny Kroh flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Bob Odom singles to center field. Ken Archie flies out to the left fielder. Bill Casey singles past the shortstop. Bob Odom advances to third on the hit. Jimmy Davis strikes out. Joe Nicol flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas Jeff Thomas singles to left field. Jeff Thomas steals second. Takumi Yagi lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Jeff Thomas is thrown out at third. Luis Mendoza grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Jay Adams strikes out. Hector McGovern grounds out to the shortstop. Curt Comorosky grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Fred Macias singles to center field. Duke Silva grounds out to the pitcher. Fred Macias advances to second on the play. Fred Macias is out trying to steal third. Burleigh Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Howie Koppe is pinch hitting for Jeff Hunter. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Howie Koppe walks. Bob Odom singles to right field. Howie Koppe advances to third on the hit. Jeff Pladson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Ken Archie flies out to the center fielder. Bill Casey strikes out. Jimmy Davis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners left on base: 13 Texas total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Duke Silva (24), Danny Kroh (22).3B - Duke Silva (8).HR - Danny Kroh (18).GIDP - Luis Mendoza, Shuzo Sasaki. Baserunning: SB - Jeff Thomas (14).CS - Fred Macias (13). Fielding: E - Luis Mendoza, Fred Macias.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Vic Bancroft did not respond to coaching in velocity Rube Bovee improves in speed Vic Bancroft did not respond to coaching in velocity Don Lee did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Emmett Peden did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Lou Keeton did not respond to coaching in arm
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Kinya Inao did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bud Wilson did not respond to coaching in range Kenta Sakurai did not respond to coaching in velocity Howard Norman improves in range Roy Blair improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Tamargo did not respond to coaching in velocity