Win: Chad Phillips (6-10) Loss: Rudy Blauser (14-6)
Inning: 1 Texas Rudy Blauser pitching. Jake Adams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scott Muir singles to left field. Scott Muir is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Guy Galvez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Chad Phillips pitching. Haroll Fordham strikes out. Jose Loucks singles to left field. Jose Loucks steals second. Tracy Bemis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jose Loucks advances to third on the play. Takeshi Tajiri flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Jay Baylor flies out to the center fielder. Mickey Callaway grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Marquard flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Kevin Espy strikes out. Koichi Ishida walks. Yonetoshi Kikuchi flies out to the right fielder. Rich Chris grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Koichi Ishida is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Moe Hunter grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Haines singles to center field. Chad Phillips pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Jake Adams flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Rudy Blauser singles to right field. Haroll Fordham flies out to the left fielder. Jose Loucks flies out to the left fielder. Tracy Bemis grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rudy Blauser is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Scott Muir singles to right field. Guy Galvez flies out to the right fielder. Jay Baylor walks. Mickey Callaway pops out to the second baseman. Joe Marquard flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Takeshi Tajiri singles to left field. Kevin Espy hits a home run. Takeshi Tajiri scores. Koichi Ishida strikes out. Yonetoshi Kikuchi pops out to the second baseman. Rich Chris grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Moe Hunter singles to right field. Bob Haines flies out to the center fielder. Chad Phillips pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Jake Adams flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Rudy Blauser flies out to the center fielder. Haroll Fordham strikes out. Jose Loucks flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Scott Muir strikes out. Guy Galvez grounds out to the second baseman. Jay Baylor walks. Mickey Callaway walks. Joe Marquard hits a home run. Jay Baylor scores. Mickey Callaway scores. Moe Hunter singles to center field. Bob Haines singles to center field. Chad Phillips singles to left field. Moe Hunter scores. Jake Adams singles to left field. Gus Harrah comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Scott Muir hits a home run. Bob Haines scores. Chad Phillips scores. Jake Adams scores. Guy Galvez lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Tracy Bemis singles to left field. Takeshi Tajiri grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Kevin Espy pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Jay Baylor doubles to center field. Mickey Callaway singles to right field. Jay Baylor scores. John Mussina comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Marquard singles to right field. Mickey Callaway aggressively advances to third on the hit. Moe Hunter walks. Bob Haines grounds out to the third baseman. Mickey Callaway scores. Joe Marquard advances to third on the play. Moe Hunter advances to second on the play. Chad Phillips strikes out. Doc Walsh is pinch hitting for Jake Adams. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Doc Walsh grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Koichi Ishida hits a home run. Yonetoshi Kikuchi reached on a 2-base fielding error by Doc Walsh. Rich Chris singles to left field. Carlos Johnson is pinch hitting for John Mussina. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Carlos Johnson strikes out. Rich Chris is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Haroll Fordham grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Eddie Walker pitching. Scott Muir strikes out. Guy Galvez walks. Jay Baylor singles to center field. Guy Galvez advances to third on the hit. Mickey Callaway grounds out to the pitcher. Jay Baylor advances to second on the play. Joe Marquard strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Jose Loucks walks. Tracy Bemis grounds out to the pitcher. Jose Loucks advances to second on the play. Takeshi Tajiri flies out to the center fielder. Kevin Espy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Moe Hunter lines out to the second baseman. Bob Haines grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Bildilli is pinch hitting for Chad Phillips. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Fred Bildilli grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Billy Carl pitching. Koichi Ishida singles to center field. Jake McCurdy is pinch hitting for Yonetoshi Kikuchi. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jake McCurdy grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Rich Chris walks. Fergie Wright is pinch hitting for Eddie Walker. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Fergie Wright grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Rich Chris is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Texas total runners LOB: 8 Detroit total runners LOB: 6
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Kirby Montgomery improves in arm Kirby Montgomery improves in power_vs_righty Gil Wingo improves in contact_vs_lefty Don Knowlson improves in contact_vs_lefty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Verne Walton improves in arm Jack Bagby improves in power_vs_lefty Kris Waldron did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Hal Benjamin improves in control Verne Walton did not respond to coaching in CF