Win: Jack Weaver (2-0) Loss: Bernie Harris (0-2)
Save: Jeff Gross (2)
Inning: 1 Detroit Jack Weaver pitching. Ralph Groskloss singles to center field. Lee Adams grounds out to the third baseman. Ralph Groskloss advances to second on the play. Jesse James walks. Harry Wright grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ralph Groskloss advances to third on the play. Jesse James advances to second on the play. Al Feller strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Bernie Harris pitching. Brady Kirkland singles to right field. Bruce Walker strikes out. Pinky Javier hits a home run. Brady Kirkland scores. John Thompson flies out to the right fielder. Gene Ingersoll strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Norm Wagner strikes out. Jeff Bell flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Neal Tolson triples. Bernie Harris grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Bobby Polly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buddy Lyden strikes out. Drew Mercker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Ralph Groskloss grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lee Adams pops out to the third baseman. Jesse James singles to right field. Harry Wright flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Jack Weaver grounds out to the third baseman. Brady Kirkland hits a home run. Bruce Walker doubles to left field. Pinky Javier pops out to the first baseman. John Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Al Feller grounds out to the third baseman. Norm Wagner strikes out. Jeff Bell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Gene Ingersoll doubles to left field. Bobby Polly hits a home run. Gene Ingersoll scores. Buddy Lyden singles to left field. Drew Mercker walks. Jack Weaver fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jack Weaver grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Buddy Lyden advances to third on the play. Drew Mercker advances to second on the play. Brady Kirkland strikes out. Bruce Walker doubles to left field. Buddy Lyden scores. Drew Mercker scores. Arnie Iorg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pinky Javier flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Neal Tolson walks. Arnie Iorg fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Arnie Iorg grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ralph Groskloss pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland John Thompson hits a home run. Gene Ingersoll singles to left field. Bobby Polly grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Gene Ingersoll advances to second on the play. Buddy Lyden singles to center field. Gene Ingersoll scores. Drew Mercker strikes out. Jack Weaver pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Lee Adams pops out to the third baseman. Jesse James flies out to the center fielder. Harry Wright pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Brady Kirkland flies out to the left fielder. Bruce Walker triples. Pinky Javier strikes out. John Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Al Feller singles to right field. Norm Wagner singles to center field. Jeff Bell strikes out. Neal Tolson doubles to right field. Al Feller scores. Norm Wagner uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mul Cohen is pinch hitting for Arnie Iorg. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mul Cohen doubles to center field. Neal Tolson scores. Ralph Groskloss walks. Lee Adams hits an infield single to the second baseman. Jesse James grounds out to the pitcher. Mul Cohen scores. Ralph Groskloss advances to third on the play. Lee Adams advances to second on the play. Harry Wright grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Moose Higbee pitching. Gene Ingersoll flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Polly singles to left field. Buddy Lyden triples. Bobby Polly scores. Drew Mercker flies out to the center fielder. Jack Weaver grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Al Feller hits a home run. Norm Wagner grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Bell singles to left field. Neal Tolson hits a home run. Jeff Bell scores. Pete Carden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chris Hudson is pinch hitting for Moose Higbee. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chris Hudson singles to center field. Ralph Groskloss flies out to the left fielder. Lee Adams flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Mike Bescher pitching. Brady Kirkland flies out to the left fielder. Bruce Walker grounds out to the shortstop. Pinky Javier strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Sandy Getz enters the game as a defensive replacement for Pinky Javier at 3B. Jesse James hits an infield single to the second baseman. Harry Wright flies out to the left fielder. Al Feller hits a home run. Jesse James scores. Jeff Gross comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Norm Wagner grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Bell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 7 Oakland total runners left on base: 5
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ty Fischer did not respond to coaching in arm Josh Jordan did not respond to coaching in control Ty Fischer improves in range Herschel Scott did not respond to coaching in control Elmer Reilley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dave Sanders did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ty Fischer did not respond to coaching in C
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Scott Martin improves in power_vs_righty Johnny Hearn improves in range Billy Ardoin improves in power_vs_lefty Johnny Hearn improves in arm Ron Jones did not respond to coaching in velocity Ron Jones did not respond to coaching in velocity Erv Morgan did not respond to coaching in LF