Win: Buster Brown (1-0) Loss: Dan Harrington (0-1)
Inning: 1 Detroit Greg Richardson pitching. Alex Cora pops out to the second baseman. Jerry Burgmeier strikes out. Jo-Jo Holland strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Dan Harrington pitching. Whitey Lansing singles to right field. Whitey Lansing steals second. Butch Casey strikes out. Claude Martin strikes out. Jesus Harris singles to left field. Whitey Lansing scores. Rod Dyer singles to center field. Rip Merullo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Bob Macleod grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Simpson flies out to the center fielder. Chris LePine walks. Joe McCabe singles to left field. Ray Jensen pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Dutch Thomasson strikes out. Danny Alcantara grounds out to the shortstop. Greg Richardson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Dan Harrington singles to right field. Alex Cora strikes out. Jerry Burgmeier singles past the second baseman. Dan Harrington advances to third on the hit. Jo-Jo Holland strikes out. Bob Macleod singles past the second baseman. Dan Harrington scores. Buster Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Simpson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Whitey Lansing pops out to the third baseman. Butch Casey strikes out. Claude Martin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Chris LePine walks. Chris LePine steals second. Joe McCabe strikes out. Ray Jensen grounds out to the third baseman. Dan Harrington grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Jesus Harris singles to left field. Rod Dyer grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jesus Harris is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rod Dyer steals second. Rip Merullo singles to center field. Rod Dyer scores. Dutch Thomasson doubles to center field. Rip Merullo uses his aggressiveness and scores. Danny Alcantara grounds out to the second baseman. Dutch Thomasson advances to third on the play. Matt Kirkpatrick is pinch hitting for Buster Brown. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Matt Kirkpatrick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Bill Johnstone pitching. Alex Cora strikes out. Jerry Burgmeier strikes out. Jo-Jo Holland is hit by a pitch. Bob Macleod grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jo-Jo Holland is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Whitey Lansing bunts for a base hit. Butch Casey hits a home run. Whitey Lansing scores. Dale Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Claude Martin strikes out. Jesus Harris grounds out to the shortstop. Rod Dyer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Tom Simpson grounds out to the second baseman. Chris LePine flies out to the left fielder. Joe McCabe singles past the second baseman. Ray Jensen doubles to center field. Dale Williams flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas Rip Merullo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Dutch Thomasson flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Danny Alcantara grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Alex Cora walks. Jerry Burgmeier grounds out to the pitcher. Alex Cora advances to second on the play. Jo-Jo Holland strikes out. Bob Macleod pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Moxie Allen is pinch hitting for Bill Johnstone. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Moxie Allen pops out to the first baseman. Whitey Lansing flies out to the right fielder. Butch Casey grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Pete Garibaldi pitching. Tom Simpson grounds out to the shortstop. Chris LePine walks. Joe McCabe strikes out. Ray Jensen singles to left field. Chris LePine advances to third on the hit. Irv Hammaker is pinch hitting for Dale Williams. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ray Jensen steals second. Irv Hammaker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Wiley Fulmer pitching. Claude Martin singles to left field. Jesus Harris grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Claude Martin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rod Dyer flies out to the left fielder. Rip Merullo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Alex Cora grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Burgmeier pops out to the third baseman. Jo-Jo Holland grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 11 Texas total runners left on base: 4
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Brian Arnold did not respond to coaching in control Kyle Wurm improves in speed Chick Oana did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Scott Irwin improves in power_vs_righty Kyle Wurm did not respond to coaching in LF
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Afenir improves in power_vs_righty Jack K Terry did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mike Afenir improves in range Tony Fisher improves in control Jack K Terry did not respond to coaching in 3B