Win: George Gonzales (1-0) Loss: Tommy Taber (0-1)
Inning: 1 Detroit Jeff Pfeffer pitching. Alex Cora triples. Jerry Burgmeier flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Alex Cora scores. Jo-Jo Holland triples. Bob Macleod grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Simpson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Tommy Taber pitching. Whitey Lansing grounds out to the shortstop. Butch Casey singles to right field. Claude Martin grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Butch Casey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jesus Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Chris LePine singles past the first baseman. Joe McCabe walks. Ray Jensen singles to center field. Chris LePine uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe McCabe advances to third on the hit. Buster Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ray Jensen is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Tommy Taber grounds out to the pitcher. Alex Cora grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Rod Dyer grounds out to the shortstop. Rip Merullo grounds out to the third baseman. Dutch Thomasson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Jerry Burgmeier pops out to the first baseman. Jo-Jo Holland doubles to right field. Bob Macleod hits a home run. Jo-Jo Holland scores. Keiichi Aiko comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Simpson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chris LePine grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Danny Alcantara flies out to the left fielder. Keiichi Aiko strikes out. Whitey Lansing pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Joe McCabe reached on a 2-base fielding error by Dutch Thomasson. Ray Jensen strikes out. Tommy Taber grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe McCabe advances to third on the play. Alex Cora grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Butch Casey singles to right field. Claude Martin strikes out. Jesus Harris strikes out. Rod Dyer hits a home run. Butch Casey scores. Rip Merullo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Jerry Burgmeier strikes out. Jo-Jo Holland pops out to the second baseman. Bob Macleod strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Dutch Thomasson hits a home run. Danny Alcantara strikes out. Matt Kirkpatrick is pinch hitting for Keiichi Aiko. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Matt Kirkpatrick flies out to the center fielder. Whitey Lansing walks. Butch Casey singles to left field. Whitey Lansing advances to third on the hit. Butch Casey steals second. Claude Martin walks. Jesus Harris pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Detroit George Gonzales pitching. Tom Simpson strikes out. Chris LePine flies out to the center fielder. Joe McCabe walks. Ray Jensen grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe McCabe is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Rod Dyer singles past the second baseman. Rod Dyer steals second. Rip Merullo singles past the third baseman. Rod Dyer scores. Dutch Thomasson triples. Rip Merullo scores. Rick Cooney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Danny Alcantara grounds out to the second baseman. Dutch Thomasson scores. Moxie Allen is pinch hitting for George Gonzales. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Moxie Allen singles to right field. Whitey Lansing flies out to the center fielder. Butch Casey hits a home run. Moxie Allen scores. Wiley Fulmer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Claude Martin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Chick Rusch pitching. Petie Slaught is pinch hitting for Wiley Fulmer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Petie Slaught grounds out to the second baseman. Alex Cora walks. Jerry Burgmeier walks. Jo-Jo Holland strikes out. Bob Macleod strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas Vic Schang pitching. Jesus Harris strikes out. Rod Dyer pops out to the third baseman. Rip Merullo lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Tom Simpson strikes out. Chris LePine flies out to the right fielder. Joe McCabe reached on a 2-base throwing error by Rod Dyer. Ray Jensen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Dutch Thomasson flies out to the center fielder. Danny Alcantara strikes out. Frank Bogart is pinch hitting for Chick Rusch. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Frank Bogart singles to left field. Whitey Lansing flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Pete Garibaldi pitching. Irv Hammaker is pinch hitting for Vic Schang. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Irv Hammaker singles to center field. Alex Cora grounds out to the second baseman. Irv Hammaker advances to second on the play. Jerry Burgmeier pops out to the first baseman. Jo-Jo Holland grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 8 Texas total runners left on base: 5
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Kevin Harris improves in control Bob McNamara did not respond to coaching in speed Kevin Harris did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Wambsganss did not respond to coaching in arm Kyle Wurm did not respond to coaching in LF
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lee McIntosh did not respond to coaching in control Tony Fisher did not respond to coaching in velocity Lee McIntosh did not respond to coaching in control Kevin Champion improves in contact_vs_righty Jack K Terry did not respond to coaching in 3B