Win: Callahan River (20-10) Loss: Charlie Clarkson (8-14)
Save: Johnny Brenz0 (47)
Inning: 1 Detroit Callahan River pitching. Matt Leshnock flies out to the right fielder. Mike Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Congalton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Charlie Clarkson pitching. Wyatt Rains walks. Benton Johnson singles to center field. Wyatt Rains advances to third on the hit. Slater Blue pops out to the second baseman. Benton Johnson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Rocky Heat doubles to right field. Wyatt Rains scores. Zeb Brody strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Bob Kekich singles to center field. Larry Webster flies out to the right fielder. Ricardo Hargrave flies out to the right fielder. Rudy Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Pop Eusebio hits a home run. Sad Nomo pops out to the first baseman. Gene Hansen grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Callahan River lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Vicente Aragon singles to center field. Vicente Aragon is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Charlie Clarkson strikes out. Matt Leshnock flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Wyatt Rains strikes out. Benton Johnson hits a home run. Slater Blue strikes out. Rocky Heat flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Mike Smith singles to left field. Mike Smith is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Steve Congalton grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bob Kekich grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Zeb Brody grounds out to the second baseman. Pop Eusebio grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sad Nomo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Larry Webster strikes out. Ricardo Hargrave walks. Rudy Brown singles to right field. Vicente Aragon singles to center field. Ricardo Hargrave scores. Rudy Brown advances to third on the hit. Charlie Clarkson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Gene Hansen strikes out. Callahan River flies out to the right fielder. Wyatt Rains strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Matt Leshnock grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Mike Smith strikes out. Steve Congalton walks. Bob Kekich grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Steve Congalton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Benton Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Slater Blue flies out to the right fielder. Rocky Heat singles to right field. Rocky Heat is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Larry Webster flies out to the left fielder. Ricardo Hargrave flies out to the left fielder. Rudy Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Zeb Brody walks. Pop Eusebio grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Zeb Brody advances to second on the play. Sad Nomo flies out to the right fielder. Gene Hansen singles to left field. Zeb Brody is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Vicente Aragon walks. Lee Kelly 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 1st. Charlie Clarkson lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 2-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Matt Leshnock flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Tony Gibson is pinch hitting for Lee Kelly. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tony Gibson hits an infield single to the pitcher. Wyatt Rains strikes out. Benton Johnson grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Johnny Brenz0 pitching. Mike Smith singles to left field. Steve Congalton singles to right field. Bob Kekich grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Smith advances to third on the play. Steve Congalton advances to second on the play. Larry Webster flies out to the center fielder. Ricardo Hargrave strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners left on base: 5 Texas total runners left on base: 2
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Hal Smoltz did not respond to coaching in control Jim Wenz improves in endurance Jim Wenz did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Goslin improves in contact_vs_righty
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Rip Menze did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Blaylock did not respond to coaching in control Pete Nichols did not respond to coaching in speed Henry Blades did not respond to coaching in velocity Flip Wilder did not respond to coaching in SS