Win: Jerry Purkey (5-7) Loss: Tony Vaughn (7-5)
Save: Duane Lewallyn (2)
Inning: 1 Detroit Jerry Purkey pitching. Laurie Webb grounds out to the shortstop. Buddy Tillman doubles to right field. Nino Bruyette grounds out to the second baseman. Buddy Tillman advances to third on the play. Emil Prough flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Tony Vaughn pitching. Joe Stanceu strikes out. Shannon Koufax flies out to the right fielder. Hal Offerman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Yoshio Asada pops out to the shortstop. German Witt strikes out. Don Vizquel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas George McGah singles to right field. Wilfredo Sleater pops out to the third baseman. Gene Coomer walks. Jim Cruz singles to center field. Hal Osburn flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Purkey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Detroit Billy Heise reached on a fielding error by Shannon Koufax. Tony Vaughn pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Laurie Webb flies out to the center fielder. Buddy Tillman singles to center field. Billy Heise advances to third on the hit. Nino Bruyette grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Joe Stanceu grounds out to the shortstop. Shannon Koufax grounds out to the second baseman. Hal Offerman lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Emil Prough grounds out to the third baseman. Yoshio Asada strikes out. German Witt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas George McGah flies out to the center fielder. Wilfredo Sleater strikes out. Gene Coomer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Don Vizquel walks. Billy Heise strikes out. Tony Vaughn lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Laurie Webb flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Maurice Johnson is pinch hitting for Jim Cruz. Maurice Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Hal Osburn strikes out. Jerry Purkey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Buddy Tillman grounds out to the shortstop. Nino Bruyette flies out to the center fielder. Emil Prough doubles to center field. Yoshio Asada flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Joe Stanceu walks. Shannon Koufax singles to left field. Hal Offerman strikes out. George McGah strikes out. Wilfredo Sleater pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit German Witt flies out to the center fielder. Don Vizquel hits a home run. Billy Heise flies out to the right fielder. Tony Vaughn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Gene Coomer flies out to the right fielder. Maurice Johnson singles to left field. Hal Osburn flies out to the left fielder. Jack Bork is pinch hitting for Jerry Purkey. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jack Bork singles to center field. Joe Stanceu hits a home run. Maurice Johnson scores. Jack Bork scores. Shannon Koufax walks. Hal Offerman walks. George McGah hits a home run. Shannon Koufax scores. Hal Offerman scores. Reid Hatcher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wilfredo Sleater grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Jim Donnelly pitching. Laurie Webb singles to left field. Buddy Tillman strikes out. Nino Bruyette flies out to the left fielder. Emil Prough flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Gene Coomer strikes out. Maurice Johnson singles to center field. Hal Osburn singles to right field. Paul Burke is pinch hitting for Jim Donnelly. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Paul Burke singles to left field. Joe Stanceu pops out to the second baseman. Shannon Koufax strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Detroit Mike Rhodes pitching. Yoshio Asada strikes out. German Witt reached on a 2-base fielding error by Joe Stanceu. Don Vizquel singles to right field. German Witt scores. Billy Heise hits a home run. Don Vizquel scores. Duane Lewallyn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Esmond is pinch hitting for Reid Hatcher. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Esmond singles to center field. Laurie Webb flies out to the left fielder. Buddy Tillman walks. Nino Bruyette strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners left on base: 8 Texas total runners left on base: 8
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Lively did not respond to coaching in velocity Cliff Kellner did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ken Wright did not respond to coaching in control Ron Shea did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tracy Sanders did not respond to coaching in 3B
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Tannehill improves in range Harvey Miller improves in contact_vs_lefty Jose Lopez did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance.