Inning: 1 Detroit Dasher Azcue pitching. Matt Javier flies out to the right fielder. Red Connelly pops out to the third baseman. Allen Offerman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Jeff Songer pitching. Jake Sutherland strikes out. Bing Doyle singles to center field. Steve Oldis flies out to the right fielder. Mike Halicki grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bing Doyle is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Marty Scarbery strikes out. Edgar Henderson strikes out. Tom Hughes singles to left field. Buster Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Eddie Lamb strikes out. Lyman Brantley doubles to right field. Howie Olin hits a home run. Lyman Brantley scores. Pete Pickett grounds out to the second baseman. Dasher Azcue grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Art Deshaies flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Songer strikes out. Matt Javier strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Jake Sutherland triples. Bing Doyle flies out to the right fielder. Steve Oldis strikes out. Mike Halicki singles to center field. Jake Sutherland scores. Eddie Lamb grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Halicki is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Red Connelly singles to center field. Allen Offerman strikes out. Red Connelly steals second. Marty Scarbery walks. Edgar Henderson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Lyman Brantley grounds out to the second baseman. Howie Olin walks. Howie Olin steals second. Pete Pickett flies out to the left fielder. Dasher Azcue flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Tom Hughes walks. Buster Johnson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Art Deshaies flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Jake Sutherland strikes out. Bing Doyle grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Oldis singles past the shortstop. Mike Halicki reached on a 2-base throwing error by Edgar Henderson. Eddie Lamb lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Jeff Songer strikes out. Matt Javier pops out to the shortstop. Red Connelly flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Lyman Brantley flies out to the center fielder. Howie Olin singles to left field. Pete Pickett strikes out. Howie Olin steals second. Willie Cormier 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. Dasher Azcue flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Allen Offerman strikes out. Marty Scarbery doubles to right field. Sonny Dondero 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. Edgar Henderson singles to center field. Marty Scarbery scores. Tom Hughes singles to center field. Buster Johnson pops out to the shortstop. Art Deshaies flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Jake Sutherland strikes out. Bing Doyle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Steve Oldis walks. Mike Halicki walks. Eddie Lamb walks. Lyman Brantley strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Detroit Jeff Lonborg is pinch hitting for Willie Cormier. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jeff Lonborg singles to left field. Matt Javier reached on a fielding error by Eddie Lamb. Red Connelly hits an infield single to the pitcher. Allen Offerman grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jeff Lonborg scores. Matt Javier advances to third on the play. Marty Scarbery singles to right field. Matt Javier scores. Edgar Henderson walks. Tom Hughes pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Bob Harmon pitching. Howie Olin grounds out to the pitcher. Pete Pickett flies out to the left fielder. Cal Blankenship is pinch hitting for Sonny Dondero. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Cal Blankenship flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Ed Smith pitching. Buster Johnson walks. Art Deshaies hits a home run. Buster Johnson scores. Sam Feinberg is pinch hitting for Bob Harmon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Sam Feinberg flies out to the center fielder. Matt Javier doubles to center field. Red Connelly strikes out. Allen Offerman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Edgar Amor pitching. Jake Sutherland singles to center field. Bing Doyle hits an infield single to the pitcher. Steve Oldis pops out to the third baseman. Mike Halicki singles to right field. Jake Sutherland scores. Bing Doyle aggressively advances to third on the hit. Eddie Lamb grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bing Doyle scores. Mike Halicki advances to second on the play. Joe Jacobs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lyman Brantley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Detroit Marty Scarbery flies out to the left fielder. Edgar Henderson pops out to the shortstop. Tom Hughes singles to left field. Buster Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Oakland Howie Olin strikes out. Pete Pickett strikes out. Ed Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Detroit Art Deshaies strikes out. Buster Hinchman is pinch hitting for Joe Jacobs. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Buster Hinchman strikes out. Matt Javier flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Oakland Gary Belle pitching. Jake Sutherland flies out to the right fielder. Bing Doyle pops out to the first baseman. Steve Oldis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Detroit Red Connelly singles to left field. Allen Offerman flies out to the right fielder. Marty Scarbery walks. Edgar Henderson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Marty Scarbery is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tom Hughes singles to left field. Red Connelly scores. Buster Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 12 Oakland Mike Halicki doubles to center field. Eddie Lamb strikes out. Lyman Brantley walks. Howie Olin pops out to the second baseman. Pete Pickett grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Lyman Brantley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners LOB: 10 Oakland total runners LOB: 12
Batting:2B - Matt Javier (19), Marty Scarbery (15).HR - Art Deshaies (5).GIDP - Allen Offerman, Edgar Henderson, Buster Johnson. Baserunning: SB - Red Connelly (11). Fielding: E - Edgar Henderson.
Game Notes Red Connelly is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: John Gossett improves in power_vs_righty Tom Ernaga did not respond to coaching in speed Storm Baumholtz did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dean Shovlin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Stubby Smith did not respond to coaching in control Bill Leon did not respond to coaching in endurance
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Kevin Fusselman improves in power_vs_righty Bill Blankenship did not respond to coaching in control Matt Connors improves in speed Larry Rhoads did not respond to coaching in velocity Paul Dashner improves in contact_vs_righty Steve Brandon did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Oscar Redmond did not respond to coaching in 1B