Win: David Wertz (8-6) Loss: Rivington Hetling (4-5)
Inning: 1 Detroit Bill Ralston pitching. Mike Brown singles to right field. Angelo Scharein hits a home run. Mike Brown scores. Hugh Herbert flies out to the center fielder. Jose Ens grounds out to the shortstop. Al Beecher singles to center field. Phil Drake singles past the shortstop. Al Beecher aggressively advances to third on the hit. John Arnold grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Bryan Castellano pitching. Otie Shepherd grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Larry Start strikes out. Ed Starr strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Fumio Kamai flies out to the left fielder. Bryan Castellano strikes out. Mike Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Derek Harvey singles to right field. Gil Basinski flies out to the left fielder. Derek Harvey steals second. Herm White singles to left field. Derek Harvey scores. Joe Reis grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Angelo Scharein hits a home run. Hugh Herbert grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Ens lines out to the shortstop. Al Beecher singles to left field. Phil Drake singles to left field. Al Beecher advances to third on the hit. John Arnold strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Daryle Reeder strikes out. Bill Ralston singles to right field. Otie Shepherd strikes out. Larry Start flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Fumio Kamai walks. Bryan Castellano lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Brown strikes out. Angelo Scharein flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Ed Starr flies out to the center fielder. Derek Harvey walks. Gil Basinski walks. Herm White flies out to the right fielder. Joe Reis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Hugh Herbert hits a home run. Jose Ens grounds out to the pitcher. Al Beecher walks. Phil Drake walks. John Arnold strikes out. Fumio Kamai strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Daryle Reeder grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Ralston singles to center field. Otie Shepherd singles to left field. Bill Ralston advances to third on the hit. Larry Start singles to left field. Bill Ralston scores. Otie Shepherd advances to third on the hit. Ed Starr flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Otie Shepherd scores. Derek Harvey hits a home run. Larry Start scores. Joe Ruebel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gil Basinski doubles to right field. Herm White strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Joe Ruebel pops out to the first baseman. Mike Brown strikes out. Angelo Scharein strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Joe Reis singles to left field. Joe Reis is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Daryle Reeder walks. Alan Durbin is pinch hitting for Bill Ralston. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Alan Durbin doubles to center field. Larry Stephenson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Otie Shepherd triples. Daryle Reeder scores. Alan Durbin scores. Larry Start grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Otie Shepherd scores. Al Monroe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Starr strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Pete Wagner pitching. Hugh Herbert flies out to the right fielder. Jose Ens singles to center field. Al Beecher walks. Phil Drake grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Al Beecher is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. John Arnold flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Derek Harvey grounds out to the third baseman. Gil Basinski grounds out to the third baseman. Herm White grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Neal Bullock is pinch hitting for Fumio Kamai. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Neal Bullock singles to right field. Ken Veryzer is pinch hitting for Al Monroe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ken Veryzer grounds out to the third baseman. Neal Bullock advances to second on the play. Mike Brown flies out to the left fielder. Angelo Scharein strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Ron Acre pitching. Joe Reis singles to left field. Daryle Reeder strikes out. Pete Wagner lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Otie Shepherd grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Hugh Herbert hits a home run. Jose Ens hits a home run. Al Beecher doubles to right field. David Wertz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Phil Drake lines out to the shortstop. John Arnold grounds out to the third baseman. Neal Bullock hits a home run. Al Beecher scores. Del Shocker is pinch hitting for Ron Acre. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Del Shocker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Rivington Hetling pitching. Larry Start doubles to center field. Ed Starr grounds out to the third baseman. Derek Harvey grounds out to the second baseman. Larry Start advances to third on the play. Gil Basinski hits a home run. Larry Start scores. Detroit total runners left on base: 10 Oakland total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Larry Start (22), Gil Basinski (24), Alan Durbin (7).3B - Otie Shepherd (6).HR - Derek Harvey (6), Gil Basinski (8).SF - Ed Starr.GIDP - Joe Reis. Baserunning: SB - Derek Harvey (8).CS - Joe Reis (2).
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jeff Windhorn did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Clem McCabe did not respond to coaching in arm Alejandro Burnett did not respond to coaching in velocity Gus Chamberlain improves in arm Art Boone did not respond to coaching in endurance Clem McCabe did not respond to coaching in range
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Angel Link did not respond to coaching in control Harry Caldwell improves in speed Ray Harlow did not respond to coaching in speed Huck Crist did not respond to coaching in velocity Angel Link did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Caldwell improves in arm Dave Blackburn did not respond to coaching in SS