Win: Wiley Fulmer (3-4) Loss: Buster Brown (14-11)
Save: Dale Williams (9)
Inning: 1 Detroit Buster Brown pitching. Irv Hammaker singles to left field. Irv Hammaker steals second. Jerry Burgmeier flies out to the center fielder. Jo-Jo Holland grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bob Macleod singles to right field. Irv Hammaker scores. Curt Feinberg flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Wiley Fulmer pitching. Whitey Lansing flies out to the center fielder. Butch Casey reached on a fielding error by Jerry Burgmeier. Rip Merullo strikes out. Frank Bogart grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Butch Casey is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Tom Simpson lines out to the shortstop. Ray Jensen grounds out to the third baseman. Dallas Halt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Fred Unglaub singles to right field. Jesus Harris walks. Claude Martin strikes out. Peter Pena grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Wiley Fulmer singles to left field. Wiley Fulmer is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Irv Hammaker grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Burgmeier grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Buster Brown lines out to the first baseman. Whitey Lansing grounds out to the second baseman. Butch Casey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Jo-Jo Holland flies out to the left fielder. Bob Macleod walks. Curt Feinberg flies out to the center fielder. Tom Simpson doubles to center field. Ray Jensen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Rip Merullo strikes out. Frank Bogart strikes out. Fred Unglaub flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Dallas Halt grounds out to the shortstop. Wiley Fulmer strikes out. Irv Hammaker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Jesus Harris walks. Jesus Harris is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Claude Martin walks. Peter Pena flies out to the right fielder. Buster Brown grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Claude Martin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Jerry Burgmeier walks. Jo-Jo Holland flies out to the center fielder. Bob Macleod flies out to the center fielder. Curt Feinberg hits a home run. Jerry Burgmeier scores. George Gonzales comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Simpson singles to right field. Ray Jensen singles to right field. Tom Simpson advances to third on the hit. Dallas Halt singles to center field. Tom Simpson scores. German Herrera comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wiley Fulmer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas Whitey Lansing hits a home run. Butch Casey flies out to the center fielder. Rip Merullo grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Bogart strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Irv Hammaker hits a home run. Connie Gray comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Burgmeier flies out to the center fielder. Jo-Jo Holland grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Macleod flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Fred Unglaub flies out to the left fielder. Jesus Harris strikes out. Claude Martin walks. Peter Pena triples. Claude Martin scores. Fats Woods is pinch hitting for Connie Gray. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Fats Woods singles past the second baseman. Peter Pena scores. Whitey Lansing grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Pete Garibaldi pitching. Curt Feinberg singles to left field. Tom Simpson singles to center field. Curt Feinberg advances to third on the hit. Alex Cora is pinch hitting for Ray Jensen. Alex Cora flies out to the center fielder. Chris LePine is pinch hitting for Dallas Halt. Chris LePine grounds out to the shortstop. Curt Feinberg scores. Tom Simpson advances to second on the play. Otto Finley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wiley Fulmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Joe McCabe enters the game as a defensive replacement for Chris LePine at C. Butch Casey grounds out to the shortstop. Rip Merullo walks. Rip Merullo steals second. Henry Freehan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Frank Bogart grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Unglaub grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Irv Hammaker flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Burgmeier strikes out. Jo-Jo Holland strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Dale Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jesus Harris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Claude Martin strikes out. Peter Pena grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 6 Texas total runners LOB: 5
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Mike Benton did not respond to coaching in speed Julio Maranda did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Julio Maranda did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dave McKnight improves in range Bob McNamara did not respond to coaching in 3B
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tony Fisher improves in velocity Rod Dyer did not respond to coaching in arm Tony Fisher improves in velocity Joe Colpaert improves in power_vs_lefty Dutch Thomasson improves in SS