Win: Ray Wilson (16-9) Loss: Mario Mathewson (1-7)
Save: Earl Warhop (30)
Inning: 1 Texas Ray Wilson pitching. Hilly Johnson walks. Craig George grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Hilly Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Hicks singles to center field. Greg Cottrell strikes out. Willie Schiraldi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Detroit Mario Mathewson pitching. Al Drake flies out to the left fielder. Rudy Carlisle flies out to the center fielder. Jim Gaspar grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Jerry Otis flies out to the center fielder. Steve Gonzalez flies out to the left fielder. Jim Durham grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Tomo Iemura flies out to the right fielder. Bill Hudek flies out to the left fielder. Fred Richardson singles to center field. Fred Richardson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Mario Mathewson singles to right field. Hilly Johnson doubles to center field. Mario Mathewson scores. Craig George singles to left field. Hilly Johnson scores. Bill Hicks pops out to the shortstop. Greg Cottrell flies out to the center fielder. Willie Schiraldi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Saburo Nakashima singles to right field. Lew Morrison doubles to left field. Ray Wilson strikes out. Al Drake doubles to right field. Saburo Nakashima scores. Lew Morrison scores. Rudy Carlisle singles to left field. Jim Gaspar flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Al Drake scores. Tomo Iemura flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Jerry Otis pops out to the first baseman. Steve Gonzalez grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Durham hits a home run. Mario Mathewson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Bill Hudek flies out to the center fielder. Fred Richardson strikes out. Saburo Nakashima strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Hilly Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Craig George singles to center field. Bill Hicks grounds out to the second baseman. Craig George advances to second on the play. Greg Cottrell walks. Willie Schiraldi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Lew Morrison walks. Ray Wilson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Al Drake hits a home run. Lew Morrison scores. Ron Ruffing comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rudy Carlisle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Gaspar flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Jerry Otis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Gonzalez strikes out. Jim Durham flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Tomo Iemura strikes out. Bill Hudek singles to right field. Fred Richardson walks. Saburo Nakashima strikes out. Lew Morrison walks. Ray Wilson singles to left field. Bill Hudek scores. Fred Richardson scores. Lew Morrison advances to third on the hit. Johnny McGraw comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Drake grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas Doc Hargrave is pinch hitting for Johnny McGraw. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Doc Hargrave strikes out. Hilly Johnson hits a home run. Craig George pops out to the catcher. Bill Hicks strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Ricky Smith pitching. Rudy Carlisle singles to left field. Jim Gaspar flies out to the left fielder. Tomo Iemura strikes out. Bill Hudek singles to left field. Rudy Carlisle advances to third on the hit. Fred Richardson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Greg Cottrell singles to center field. Earl Warhop comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Willie Schiraldi grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Greg Cottrell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jerry Otis walks. Steve Gonzalez pops out to the third baseman. Jim Durham strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Saburo Nakashima flies out to the center fielder. Lew Morrison singles to center field. Earl Warhop lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Lew Morrison forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Earl Warhop steals second. Al Drake flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Tony Decker is pinch hitting for Ricky Smith. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tony Decker strikes out. Hilly Johnson singles to left field. Craig George doubles to center field. Bill Hicks walks. Greg Cottrell singles past the second baseman. Hilly Johnson scores. Willie Schiraldi flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Otis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Texas total runners left on base: 10 Detroit total runners left on base: 6
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Anderson did not respond to coaching in speed Kiko Burnitz did not respond to coaching in speed Hal Baker improves in arm Connie Mahoney improves in endurance Hal Baker did not respond to coaching in 1B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dick Gornicki did not respond to coaching in speed Cy Drake improves in power_vs_righty Carl Roenicke did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Izzy Hutton did not respond to coaching in 3B