Inning: 1 Detroit Jack Picciolo pitching. Spider Leheny singles to left field. Buck Lumley flies out to the left fielder. Spider Leheny steals second. Bill Cooper singles past the third baseman. Spider Leheny scores. Bill Butler flies out to the left fielder. Smash McGrue flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Phil Stowe pitching. J Baked singles to right field. Davey Earl flies out to the center fielder. JK Kelly singles to center field. J Baked advances to third on the hit. JK Kelly steals second. Young Lew strikes out. Tony Abbaticchio strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Ed Moore flies out to the center fielder. Del Katoll grounds out to the third baseman. Tommy Kusnyer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Dick Kleinow singles to left field. Thorn DeRosa grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Kleinow advances to second on the play. Steve Morandini grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Kleinow advances to third on the play. Jack Picciolo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Phil Stowe strikes out. Spider Leheny strikes out. Buck Lumley singles to left field. Buck Lumley steals second. Bill Cooper flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland J Baked grounds out to the pitcher. Davey Earl hits a home run. JK Kelly flies out to the left fielder. Young Lew singles to center field. Tony Abbaticchio doubles to right field. Young Lew uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dick Kleinow pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Bill Butler grounds out to the shortstop. Smash McGrue grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Moore doubles to right field. Del Katoll grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Thorn DeRosa strikes out. Steve Morandini grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Picciolo flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Tommy Kusnyer strikes out. Phil Stowe strikes out. Spider Leheny walks. Buck Lumley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland J Baked strikes out. Davey Earl singles to right field. JK Kelly lines out to the shortstop. Young Lew pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Bill Cooper flies out to the right fielder. Bill Butler flies out to the center fielder. Smash McGrue walks. Spoke Paulette is pinch hitting for Ed Moore. Spoke Paulette grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Smash McGrue is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Homer Webb enters the game as a defensive replacement for Spoke Paulette at 3B. Tony Abbaticchio grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Kleinow grounds out to the third baseman. Thorn DeRosa flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Del Katoll grounds out to the shortstop. Tommy Kusnyer reached on a fielding error by Steve Morandini. Tommy Ake is pinch hitting for Phil Stowe. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Tommy Kusnyer is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tommy Ake singles past the shortstop. Spider Leheny singles to center field. Tommy Ake advances to third on the hit. Buck Lumley hits a home run. Tommy Ake scores. Spider Leheny scores. Ray Sunshine comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Cooper doubles to right field. Bill Butler walks. Ray West is pinch hitting for Smash McGrue. Ray West grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Wayne Grimshaw pitching. Bill Upshaw enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ray West at C. Al Model is pinch hitting for Steve Morandini. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Al Model strikes out. Charlie Anderson is pinch hitting for Ray Sunshine. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Charlie Anderson flies out to the right fielder. J Baked singles to center field. Davey Earl grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Chris Adams pitching. Homer Webb singles to center field. Homer Webb steals second. Del Katoll grounds out to the shortstop. Tommy Kusnyer singles past the shortstop. Homer Webb scores. Sally Rand is pinch hitting for Wayne Grimshaw. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Sally Rand walks. Bob Besana comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Spider Leheny triples. Tommy Kusnyer scores. Sally Rand scores. Buck Lumley grounds out to the shortstop. Spider Leheny scores. Bill Cooper grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Harley Schaive pitching. JK Kelly grounds out to the second baseman. Young Lew flies out to the left fielder. Tony Abbaticchio reached on a 2-base fielding error by Spider Leheny. Dick Kleinow singles to center field. Tony Abbaticchio scores. Jay Jones is pinch hitting for Thorn DeRosa . Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jay Jones walks. Al Model walks. S Will I Am is pinch hitting for Bob Besana. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. S Will I Am grounds into a fielders choice to the third baseman. Dick Kleinow is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Detroit Leo Landrum pitching. Bill Butler doubles to center field. Bill Upshaw strikes out. Homer Webb triples. Bill Butler scores. Del Katoll grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Homer Webb scores. J Blume comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tommy Kusnyer singles to right field. Harley Schaive grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tommy Kusnyer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland J Baked hits a home run. Davey Earl flies out to the center fielder. Leo Marrow comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. JK Kelly singles to center field. Young Lew flies out to the center fielder. Tony Abbaticchio hits a home run. JK Kelly scores. Pavel Rodriguez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Kleinow strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 8 Oakland total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Bill Cooper (12), Bill Butler (12), Ed Moore (16).3B - Spider Leheny (5), Homer Webb (4).HR - Buck Lumley (26). Baserunning: SB - Spider Leheny (19), Buck Lumley (12), Homer Webb (3).CS - Tommy Kusnyer (1). Fielding: E - Spider Leheny.
Batting:2B - Tony Abbaticchio (22).HR - J Baked (20), Davey Earl (17), Tony Abbaticchio (29). Baserunning: SB - JK Kelly (24). Fielding: E - Steve Morandini.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Atlee Stafford did not respond to coaching in velocity Greg Leonard improves in power_vs_lefty Dick Madlock improves in control Dan Alvarez improves in power_vs_lefty Bob Smith improves in LF
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rube Wigington improves in arm Lloyd Blanco did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jim Rath did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Darren Lee NYA improves in range