Win: Chick Guerrero (2-0) Loss: Dick Littlefield (2-2)
Inning: 1 Texas Marcelino Richardson pitching. Vern Knell flies out to the right fielder. Larry Sommers grounds out to the third baseman. Midori Yamamura grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Steve McDermott pitching. Bill Brown grounds out to the catcher. Bert Lintz grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Shetrone strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Joe Baumann walks. Ernie Crouch walks. Fred Hamlin singles to right field. Joe Baumann uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jose Vazquez strikes out. Rube Dowell grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Fred Hamlin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Steve McDermott singles to left field. Ernie Crouch scores. Vern Knell pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Dave Fox flies out to the center fielder. Tom Welch singles to center field. Jerry Boyle singles to left field. Tom Welch is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Satoshi Ohmori pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Larry Sommers grounds out to the second baseman. Midori Yamamura walks. Joe Baumann flies out to the left fielder. Ernie Crouch grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Midori Yamamura is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Daryl Riebe strikes out. Marcelino Richardson walks. Marcelino Richardson steals second. Bill Brown strikes out. Bert Lintz singles to left field. Ed Shetrone pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Fred Hamlin grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Vazquez strikes out. Rube Dowell singles to center field. Frank Kirby is pinch hitting for Steve McDermott. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Frank Kirby flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Peanuts Faries pitching. Dave Fox strikes out. Tom Welch strikes out. Jerry Boyle doubles to right field. Satoshi Ohmori grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Vern Knell singles to center field. Larry Sommers grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Vern Knell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Midori Yamamura walks. Dave Rhiel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Joe Baumann pops out to the third baseman. Ernie Crouch flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Daryl Riebe strikes out. Dave Rhiel flies out to the left fielder. Bill Brown walks. Bert Lintz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Fred Hamlin strikes out. Jose Vazquez doubles to center field. Rube Dowell flies out to the left fielder. Peanuts Faries grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Ed Shetrone walks. Dave Fox lines out to the third baseman. Tom Welch hits a home run. Ed Shetrone scores. Joe Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Boyle grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Satoshi Ohmori grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Vern Knell singles to center field. Vern Knell steals second. Larry Sommers grounds out to the third baseman. Midori Yamamura grounds out to the second baseman. Vern Knell advances to third on the play. Joe Baumann strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Daryl Riebe flies out to the right fielder. Jack Mercedes is pinch hitting for Dave Rhiel. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jack Mercedes strikes out. Bill Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Farmer Spanky pitching. Ernie Crouch strikes out. Fred Hamlin strikes out. Jose Vazquez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Bert Lintz strikes out. Ed Shetrone hits an infield single to the third baseman. Dave Fox strikes out. Tom Welch grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Rick Lefebvre is pinch hitting for Rube Dowell. Rick Lefebvre grounds out to the pitcher. John Fuller is pinch hitting for Joe Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Fuller reached on a fielding error by Bert Lintz. Vern Knell flies out to the center fielder. John Fuller steals second. Larry Sommers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Otto Woehr pitching. Joe Cookson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rick Lefebvre at 2B. Jerry Boyle flies out to the center fielder. Satoshi Ohmori grounds out to the second baseman. Daryl Riebe flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Texas Midori Yamamura strikes out. Joe Baumann grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Ernie Crouch flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Detroit Eiji Shimamura is pinch hitting for Farmer Spanky. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Eiji Shimamura singles to right field. Bill Brown grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Eiji Shimamura is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bert Lintz grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bill Brown is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ed Shetrone flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Texas Ed Behrman pitching. Fred Hamlin walks. Jose Vazquez flies out to the center fielder. Joe Cookson strikes out. Ron Pena is pinch hitting for Otto Woehr. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ron Pena grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Detroit Dick Littlefield pitching. Dave Fox bunts for a base hit. Tom Welch walks. Jerry Boyle pops out to the shortstop. Satoshi Ohmori reached on a fielding error by Joe Cookson. The defense is playing the infield in. Daryl Riebe grounds into a fielders choice to the catcher. Dave Fox is out at home. George Brashear is pinch hitting for Ed Behrman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. George Brashear grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 12 Texas Chick Guerrero pitching. Vern Knell flies out to the right fielder. Larry Sommers strikes out. Midori Yamamura grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Detroit Bill Brown doubles to right field. Bert Lintz doubles to left field. Bill Brown scores. Texas total runners left on base: 10 Detroit total runners left on base: 10
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tim Tyson did not respond to coaching in endurance Jim Mason improves in arm Tim Tyson improves in velocity Kirt McGraner did not respond to coaching in range
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Del Nen did not respond to coaching in speed Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Del Nen improves in range Charlie Ellsworth improves in contact_vs_lefty