Win: Pedro Carrasco (6-4) Loss: Jack Blanco (5-5)
Save: John Cimoli (11)
Inning: 1 Detroit Pedro Carrasco pitching. Jerry Ownbey flies out to the center fielder. JoJo Blalock flies out to the right fielder. Brad Eckert singles past the second baseman. Dale Grubbs flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Jack Blanco pitching. Yats Chambers singles to right field. Bobby Alberts singles to left field. Bull Valdivielso pops out to the first baseman. Ernie Carbo strikes out. Jack Harper grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Yats Chambers is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Earl Schmidt singles to left field. Ed LaCoss grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jess Rautzhan pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Max Holiday triples. Tony Simpson flies out to the right fielder. Ray Buhl doubles to right field. Max Holiday scores. Pedro Carrasco singles to right field. Yats Chambers walks. Bobby Alberts singles to right field. Ray Buhl scores. Bull Valdivielso flies out to the left fielder. Ernie Carbo singles to center field. Pedro Carrasco scores. Yats Chambers is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Pete Lundquist grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Blanco strikes out. Jerry Ownbey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Jack Harper strikes out. Max Holiday flies out to the center fielder. Tony Simpson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit JoJo Blalock strikes out. Brad Eckert pops out to the second baseman. Dale Grubbs hits a home run. Earl Schmidt flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Ray Buhl grounds out to the shortstop. Pedro Carrasco pops out to the third baseman. Yats Chambers flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Ed LaCoss singles to center field. Jess Rautzhan flies out to the center fielder. Pete Lundquist strikes out. Jack Blanco flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Bobby Alberts lines out to the shortstop. Bull Valdivielso flies out to the center fielder. Ernie Carbo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Jerry Ownbey strikes out. JoJo Blalock singles to left field. Brad Eckert singles to right field. JoJo Blalock advances to third on the hit. Brad Eckert steals second. Dale Grubbs strikes out. Earl Schmidt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas John Black comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Harper singles to right field. Max Holiday walks. Tony Simpson flies out to the center fielder. Ray Buhl strikes out. Pedro Carrasco flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Ed LaCoss grounds out to the pitcher. Jess Rautzhan strikes out. Pete Lundquist strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Yats Chambers singles to center field. Bobby Alberts flies out to the center fielder. Yats Chambers steals second. Bull Valdivielso flies out to the right fielder. Ernie Carbo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Jim Leitner is pinch hitting for John Black. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Jim Leitner singles to left field. Jerry Ownbey lines out to the third baseman. JoJo Blalock walks. Brad Eckert grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Doc Vandagrift pitching. Jack Harper grounds out to the second baseman. Max Holiday flies out to the center fielder. Tony Simpson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit John Cimoli comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dale Grubbs grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Earl Schmidt pops out to the shortstop. Ed LaCoss hits a home run. Jess Rautzhan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 5 Texas total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Jess Rautzhan is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jackie Jaeger did not respond to coaching in speed Tyson McEwing improves in range Tyson McEwing improves in arm Rick Dinneen did not respond to coaching in control
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Brooks Brown did not respond to coaching in velocity Brooks Brown did not respond to coaching in velocity Brian Stott did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jack Corcoran did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Red Toliver did not respond to coaching in 2B