Win: Carlos Ruberto (4-2) Loss: Dink Palmeiro (0-3)
Inning: 1 Detroit Carlos Ruberto pitching. Juan Vasquez bunts for a base hit. Earl Shinall singles to center field. Juan Vasquez aggressively advances to third on the hit. Earl Shinall steals second. Rube Clinton strikes out. Hector McGuire singles to center field. Juan Vasquez scores. Earl Shinall scores. Tarpon Miller grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Hector McGuire is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Joe Busse triples. Tarpon Miller scores. Ab Espinoza strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Dink Palmeiro pitching. Larry Brown flies out to the left fielder. Leon Ross singles to right field. Jesse Meaney doubles to center field. Leon Ross uses his aggressiveness and scores. Art Johnson singles to center field. Jesse Meaney scores. Art Johnson steals second. Earle Sasser strikes out. Art Huelsman walks. Harley Miller singles to center field. Art Johnson scores. Art Huelsman advances to third on the hit. Chris Collins grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Bunty Caddy singles to right field. Dink Palmeiro lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Juan Vasquez strikes out. Earl Shinall grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Carlos Ruberto grounds out to the third baseman. Larry Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Leon Ross flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Rube Clinton lines out to the shortstop. Hector McGuire grounds out to the second baseman. Tarpon Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Jesse Meaney doubles past the right fielder. Art Johnson walks. Earle Sasser hits a home run. Jesse Meaney scores. Art Johnson scores. George Pujols comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Art Huelsman hits a home run. Harley Miller singles to right field. Harley Miller is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Chris Collins grounds out to the second baseman. Carlos Ruberto pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Joe Busse flies out to the center fielder. Ab Espinoza strikes out. Bunty Caddy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Johnny Barbary comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Larry Brown walks. Leon Ross doubles to left field. Larry Brown uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jesse Meaney strikes out. Art Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Earle Sasser grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Pat Tie is pinch hitting for Johnny Barbary. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pat Tie grounds out to the pitcher. Juan Vasquez singles to left field. Earl Shinall grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas George Cregan pitching. Art Huelsman flies out to the left fielder. Harley Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Chris Collins strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Rube Clinton strikes out. Hector McGuire strikes out. Tarpon Miller doubles to left field. Joe Busse strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Carlos Ruberto flies out to the right fielder. Larry Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Leon Ross grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Ab Espinoza singles to left field. Bunty Caddy bunts for a base hit. George Cregan lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Juan Vasquez flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Ab Espinoza scores. Bruce Heine comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Earl Shinall hits an infield single to the second baseman. Rube Clinton singles to left field. Bunty Caddy scores. Hector McGuire singles to center field. Earl Shinall scores. Rube Clinton advances to third on the hit. Tarpon Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas Jesse Meaney hits a home run. Sparky Harris comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Art Johnson doubles to left field. Earle Sasser lines out to the shortstop. Art Huelsman grounds out to the shortstop. Harley Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Joe Busse strikes out. Ab Espinoza flies out to the right fielder. Bunty Caddy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Chris Collins grounds out to the second baseman. Curt Pechiney is pinch hitting for Bruce Heine. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Curt Pechiney hits a home run. Luis Austin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Larry Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Leon Ross strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Dave Gload pitching. Luis Austin flies out to the center fielder. Juan Vasquez grounds out to the shortstop. Earl Shinall grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 5 Texas total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Leon Ross (11), Jesse Meaney 2 (7), Art Johnson (5).HR - Jesse Meaney (6), Earle Sasser (3), Art Huelsman (6), Curt Pechiney (2). Baserunning: SB - Art Johnson (1).CS - Harley Miller (3).
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ariel Duncan did not respond to coaching in endurance Kevin Williams improves in power_vs_righty Kevin Williams improves in contact_vs_lefty Kevin Williams did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Wiki Roth did not respond to coaching in control John Swormstedt did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Melo did not respond to coaching in C
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike McGlynn improves in contact_vs_lefty Jerry Belliard improves in range Ed Akers did not respond to coaching in arm Wes Mills improves in speed Boyd Shanner improves in contact_vs_lefty Ron Alexander did not respond to coaching in range Lute Vahrenhorst did not respond to coaching in LF