Win: Don Kirrene (5-1) Loss: Rudeldis Soriano (0-1)
Save: Robert Lennon (12)
Inning: 1 Detroit Howie Wegener pitching. Jerry Wallace walks. Luke Sheely strikes out. Jimmie Schmidt strikes out. Jerry Wallace steals second. Art Schult grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Harry Solomon pitching. Jesse McAleer grounds out to the third baseman. Tobert Littrell grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Alyea walks. Walter Gunderson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Jud Sowders pops out to the first baseman. Jim Smith singles to center field. Randy Barnes grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Mitchard Grinder flies out to the center fielder. Wesley Richardson grounds out to the second baseman. Slats Obtuse grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Ray Williamson doubles to right field. Harry Solomon lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Ray Williamson is thrown out at third. Jerry Wallace singles to right field. Luke Sheely walks. Jimmie Schmidt pops out to the second baseman. Art Schult singles to right field. Harry Solomon scores. Jerry Wallace scores. Jud Sowders flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Dick Wenz flies out to the center fielder. Howie Wegener grounds out to the shortstop. Jesse McAleer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Jim Smith strikes out. Randy Barnes flies out to the right fielder. Ray Williamson reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jesse McAleer. Harry Solomon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Tobert Littrell walks. Mike Alyea walks. Walter Gunderson singles to center field. Tobert Littrell scores. Mike Alyea advances to third on the hit. Mitchard Grinder pops out to the catcher. Wesley Richardson doubles to right field. Mike Alyea scores. Slats Obtuse grounds out to the second baseman. Walter Gunderson scores. Wesley Richardson advances to third on the play. Dick Wenz walks. Howie Wegener singles to right field. Wesley Richardson scores. Dick Wenz aggressively advances to third on the hit. Jesse McAleer walks. Tobert Littrell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Detroit Jerry Wallace strikes out. Luke Sheely singles to center field. Jimmie Schmidt singles to center field. Art Schult singles to center field. Luke Sheely scores. Jud Sowders singles to right field. Jimmie Schmidt scores. Art Schult advances to third on the hit. Don Kirrene comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Smith walks. Randy Barnes strikes out. Ray Williamson walks. Art Schult scores. Harry Solomon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Texas Mike Alyea strikes out. Walter Gunderson singles to right field. Mitchard Grinder strikes out. Wesley Richardson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Jerry Wallace grounds out to the shortstop. Luke Sheely hits a home run. Jimmie Schmidt flies out to the left fielder. Art Schult strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Slats Obtuse strikes out. Dick Wenz strikes out. Rudeldis Soriano comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Don Kirrene pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Jud Sowders grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Smith strikes out. Randy Barnes grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Jesse McAleer singles to center field. Tobert Littrell singles to right field. Mike Alyea grounds out to the pitcher. Jesse McAleer advances to third on the play. Tobert Littrell advances to second on the play. Walter Gunderson lines out to the shortstop. Mitchard Grinder hits an infield single to the third baseman. Jesse McAleer scores. Wesley Richardson hits a home run. Tobert Littrell scores. Mitchard Grinder scores. Al Harris comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Slats Obtuse singles to left field. Slats Obtuse steals second. Dick Wenz pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Ray Williamson singles to right field. 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 singles to right field. Ray Williamson advances to third on the hit. Travis Scheffing comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Wallace flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Ray Williamson scores. Luke Sheely singles to left field. Jimmie Schmidt flies out to the center fielder. Art Schult grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Luke Sheely is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Dom Schilling pitching. Babe Tsitouris is pinch hitting for Travis Scheffing. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Babe Tsitouris strikes out. Jesse McAleer flies out to the right fielder. Tobert Littrell walks. Tobert Littrell steals second. Mike Alyea flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Robert Lennon pitching. Jud Sowders pops out to the second baseman. Jim Smith pops out to the third baseman. Randy Barnes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 9 Texas total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Harry Solomon is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Gene Aldridge did not respond to coaching in range John Bishop did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dan Shellenback did not respond to coaching in speed Frank Durham did not respond to coaching in 3B
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bubba Whitfield did not respond to coaching in control Juan McCullough improves in control Jackson Wilcox improves in speed Jackson Wilcox did not respond to coaching in C