Inning: 1 Detroit Alfred Hitchcock pitching. Ace Cedeno grounds out to the second baseman. Larry singles to right field. Matt Wilson singles to center field. Steve Pierro flies out to the right fielder. Moonlight grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Texas Wayne pitching. Randy Lopez doubles past the third baseman. Tim Beck grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Randy Lopez advances to third on the play. Rob Marshall singles to left field. Randy Lopez scores. Amos Veil pops out to the third baseman. Leroy Dumovich flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit David Zimmer singles to center field. Dale Todt pops out to the second baseman. David Zimmer steals second. Jack Phillips singles to right field. David Zimmer scores. Jack Phillips steals second. Rob Marshall throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. The defense is playing the infield in. Wayne grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ace Cedeno grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Rudy Heist strikes out. Clem Strahler grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Frank Yerkes singles to left field. Alfred Hitchcock flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Larry walks. Matt Wilson strikes out. Steve Pierro pops out to the shortstop. Moonlight walks. David Zimmer singles to right field. Larry uses his aggressiveness and scores. Moonlight advances to third on the hit. Dale Todt singles to center field. Moonlight scores. Jack Phillips flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Randy Lopez flies out to the center fielder. Tim Beck strikes out. Rob Marshall walks. Amos Veil walks. Leroy Dumovich singles to left field. Rudy Heist walks. Rob Marshall scores. Clem Strahler flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Detroit Wayne strikes out. Ace Cedeno strikes out. Scott Hernandez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Larry flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Frank Yerkes grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Scott Hernandez strikes out. Randy Lopez singles to right field. Effie Mercer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tim Beck singles to center field. Randy Lopez advances to third on the hit. Rob Marshall grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Matt Wilson grounds out to the catcher. Steve Pierro singles to right field. Moonlight singles to center field. David Zimmer strikes out. Dale Todt grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Steve Pierro is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Texas Amos Veil flies out to the left fielder. Leroy Dumovich singles to left field. Paul Hoover comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rudy Heist grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Jack Phillips grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Hoover strikes out. Ace Cedeno strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Clem Strahler strikes out. Frank Yerkes grounds out to the pitcher. Doug Schultz is pinch hitting for Scott Hernandez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Doug Schultz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Jim Heise pitching. Larry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Matt Wilson flies out to the right fielder. Steve Pierro lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Randy Lopez grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Beck lines out to the second baseman. Rob Marshall doubles to left field. Amos Veil walks. Leroy Dumovich singles to left field. Rudy Heist strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Detroit Moonlight grounds out to the third baseman. David Zimmer flies out to the center fielder. Dale Todt flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Clem Strahler doubles to right field. Jim Novotney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Yerkes grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Heise singles to center field. Clem Strahler scores. Randy Lopez grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jim Heise is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Randy Lopez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Jack Phillips pops out to the third baseman. Eddie Wilson is pinch hitting for Jim Novotney. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Eddie Wilson grounds out to the shortstop. Ace Cedeno strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Bobby Mercer pitching. Tim Beck strikes out. Rob Marshall hits an infield single to the second baseman. Terry Brady is pinch running for Rob Marshall on 1st base. Terry Brady is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Amos Veil singles to right field. Ryan Cummings comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Amos Veil is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Detroit Bob Smalley enters the game as a defensive replacement for Terry Brady at C. Larry grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Pierro walks. Steve Pierro steals second. Moonlight pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Texas Leroy Dumovich walks. Rudy Heist doubles to right field. Leroy Dumovich uses his aggressiveness and scores. Detroit total runners left on base: 8 Texas total runners left on base: 10
Game Notes Doug Schultz is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Buster Lopez did not respond to coaching in control Chuck Dillard did not respond to coaching in control Jim Mitchell did not respond to coaching in control Ham McCurry improves in range Grover Peltz did not respond to coaching in SS
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Paul Faneyte improves in speed Dave Roebuck improves in arm Willie Benton improves in arm Paul Faneyte did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty