Win: Bill Graham (1-1) Loss: Dixie Whitman (3-2)
Save: Robert Lennon (7)
Inning: 1 Texas Dixie Whitman pitching. Walter Gunderson singles to center field. Jesse McAleer strikes out. Babe Tsitouris flies out to the left fielder. Mitchard Grinder walks. Wesley Richardson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Walter Gunderson is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Detroit Chuck Etherton pitching. Jerry Wallace walks. Luke Sheely walks. Jimmie Schmidt walks. Art Schult walks. Jerry Wallace scores. Jud Sowders singles to center field. Luke Sheely scores. Jimmie Schmidt scores. Jim Smith flies out to the center fielder. Randy Barnes singles to right field. Art Schult scores. Ray Williamson walks. Dixie Whitman grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Mike Alyea lines out to the second baseman. Tobert Littrell walks. Ugueth Kurtz singles to left field. Chuck Etherton lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Ugueth Kurtz advances to second on the play. Ugueth Kurtz advances to second on the play. Walter Gunderson hits a home run. Ugueth Kurtz scores. Chuck Etherton scores. Jesse McAleer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Jerry Wallace flies out to the center fielder. Luke Sheely flies out to the center fielder. Jimmie Schmidt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Babe Tsitouris grounds out to the shortstop. Mitchard Grinder singles to left field. Wesley Richardson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mitchard Grinder is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mike Alyea grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Art Schult grounds out to the third baseman. Jud Sowders grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Smith walks. Randy Barnes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Tobert Littrell flies out to the center fielder. Ugueth Kurtz flies out to the right fielder. Champ Brusstar is pinch hitting for Chuck Etherton. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Champ Brusstar hits a home run. Walter Gunderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Bill Graham pitching. Ray Williamson singles past the shortstop. Dixie Whitman lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jerry Wallace grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray Williamson advances to third on the play. Luke Sheely flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Jesse McAleer grounds out to the second baseman. Babe Tsitouris grounds out to the second baseman. Mitchard Grinder strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Jimmie Schmidt flies out to the center fielder. Art Schult walks. Jud Sowders grounds out to the second baseman. Art Schult advances to second on the play. Jim Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Wesley Richardson triples. Mike Alyea grounds out to the pitcher. Tobert Littrell strikes out. Ugueth Kurtz singles to left field. Wesley Richardson scores. Al Harris comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Graham grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ugueth Kurtz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Randy Barnes reached on a 2-base throwing error by Walter Gunderson. Ray Williamson grounds out to the second baseman. Randy Barnes advances to third on the play. Mike Fisher is pinch hitting for Al Harris. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Mike Fisher grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Wallace strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Dom Schilling pitching. Walter Gunderson walks. Jesse McAleer grounds out to the second baseman. Walter Gunderson advances to second on the play. Babe Tsitouris strikes out. Mitchard Grinder hits an infield single to the pitcher. Wesley Richardson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Luke Sheely grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmie Schmidt flies out to the left fielder. Art Schult strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Mike Alyea grounds out to the second baseman. Tobert Littrell pops out to the second baseman. Ugueth Kurtz doubles to right field. Slats Obtuse is pinch hitting for Bill Graham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Slats Obtuse strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Travis Scheffing pitching. Jud Sowders walks. Jim Smith flies out to the center fielder. Jud Sowders steals second. Randy Barnes flies out to the right fielder. Ray Williamson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Walter Gunderson flies out to the right fielder. Jesse McAleer grounds out to the shortstop. Babe Tsitouris flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Robert Lennon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jerry Schwall is pinch hitting for Dom Schilling. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jerry Schwall flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Wallace strikes out. Luke Sheely grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners LOB: 7 Detroit total runners LOB: 7
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ernie Welcher did not respond to coaching in velocity Jose Russell did not respond to coaching in velocity Jackson Wilcox did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dickie LeMaster did not respond to coaching in control Jackson Wilcox did not respond to coaching in C
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Marcelino Lugo did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Shawn Lillis improves in power_vs_lefty Tom Malloy did not respond to coaching in control Dolly Lasley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Charlie Lowry improves in 2B