Win: Paul Benn (6-1) Loss: Antonio Burns (1-6)
Save: Dave Biancalana (17)
Inning: 1 Detroit Antonio Burns pitching. Mike Brown grounds out to the pitcher. Angelo Scharein hits a home run. Hugh Herbert singles to center field. Hugh Herbert steals second. Jose Ens grounds out to the shortstop. Al Beecher pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Paul Benn pitching. Otie Shepherd singles to left field. Larry Start hits a home run. Otie Shepherd scores. Gil Basinski flies out to the right fielder. Herm White flies out to the left fielder. Harry Martinez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Phil Drake grounds out to the shortstop. John Arnold doubles to center field. Fumio Kamai grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Benn walks. Mike Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Lee Finneran grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Joe Reis grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Daryle Reeder pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Angelo Scharein grounds out to the shortstop. Hugh Herbert strikes out. Jose Ens strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Antonio Burns flies out to the center fielder. Otie Shepherd flies out to the center fielder. Larry Start reached on a 2-base throwing error by Phil Drake. Gil Basinski reached on a fielding error by Hugh Herbert. Herm White flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Al Beecher flies out to the right fielder. Phil Drake flies out to the center fielder. John Arnold hits a home run. Fumio Kamai singles to right field. Paul Benn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Harry Martinez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Lee Finneran grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Reis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Mike Brown is hit by a pitch. Angelo Scharein strikes out. Hugh Herbert grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Mike Brown advances to second on the play. Jose Ens pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Daryle Reeder flies out to the center fielder. Antonio Burns strikes out. Otie Shepherd strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Al Beecher singles to left field. Phil Drake singles to left field. Al Beecher advances to third on the hit. John Arnold strikes out. Fumio Kamai flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Al Beecher scores. Paul Benn doubles to center field. Phil Drake uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Brown walks. Angelo Scharein singles to left field. Jo-Jo Hall comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hugh Herbert grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Oakland Larry Start strikes out. Gil Basinski grounds out to the shortstop. Herm White reached on a fielding error by Angelo Scharein. Harry Martinez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Jose Ens singles to center field. Al Beecher grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Phil Drake flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Lee Finneran pops out to the first baseman. Joe Reis flies out to the left fielder. Daryle Reeder singles to right field. Alan Durbin is pinch hitting for Jo-Jo Hall. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Alan Durbin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit David Wertz pitching. John Arnold strikes out. Fumio Kamai grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Benn singles to left field. Mike Brown grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Paul Benn is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Otie Shepherd strikes out. Larry Start walks. Gil Basinski doubles to left field. Larry Start uses his aggressiveness and scores. Al Monroe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Herm White strikes out. Harry Martinez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Angelo Scharein flies out to the left fielder. Hugh Herbert hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jose Ens singles past the third baseman. Hugh Herbert advances to third on the hit. Al Beecher reached on a 2-base fielding error by Otie Shepherd. Hugh Herbert scores. Phil Drake grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Ens scores. Al Beecher advances to third on the play. John Arnold grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Mark Urrea enters the game as a defensive replacement for Phil Drake at 2B. Dave Biancalana comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Lee Finneran walks. Joe Reis grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Daryle Reeder flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 10 Oakland total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - John Arnold (4), Paul Benn (3).HR - Angelo Scharein (4), John Arnold (5).SF - Fumio Kamai.GIDP - Al Beecher.HBP - Mike Brown (2). Baserunning: SB - Hugh Herbert (2). Fielding: E - Angelo Scharein, Hugh Herbert, Phil Drake.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ron Acre did not respond to coaching in velocity Art Boone did not respond to coaching in velocity Luther Bell did not respond to coaching in range Clem McCabe improves in power_vs_lefty Oscar Dotterer improves in speed Phil Tidrow improves in arm
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Harry Renteria did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Walter Easterly improves in velocity Takashi Ricci did not respond to coaching in speed Jerry Hatcher did not respond to coaching in endurance Ray Harlow improves in power_vs_lefty Harry Renteria did not respond to coaching in speed Epps Mattox did not respond to coaching in 1B