Win: Al Rogovin (10-11) Loss: Alan Moolic (10-5)
Save: Wally Clay (5)
Inning: 1 Oakland Al Rogovin pitching. Guy Orrell reached on a fielding error by Scott Unglaub. Joe Smith flies out to the right fielder. Garland Quinn grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Guy Orrell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jack Hicks walks. Alberto Nonnenkamp grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jack Hicks is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Detroit Alan Moolic pitching. Bob Callahan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Garcia strikes out. Val Cochrane pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Nelson Pickett strikes out. Steve Franklin grounds out to the third baseman. Jay Podgajny pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Frank Redmond singles in front of the left fielder. Scott Unglaub pops out to the second baseman. Tomonori Nakamoto grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Frank Redmond is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Frank Thorpe walks. Jack Fox pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Alan Moolic grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Guy Orrell walks. Joe Smith strikes out. Garland Quinn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Al Rogovin strikes out. Bob Callahan grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Garcia grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Jack Hicks strikes out. Alberto Nonnenkamp singles to center field. Nelson Pickett lines out to the shortstop. Steve Franklin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Val Cochrane walks. Val Cochrane steals second. Frank Redmond grounds out to the shortstop. Scott Unglaub strikes out. Tomonori Nakamoto singles to left field. Frank Thorpe strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Jay Podgajny strikes out. Alan Moolic grounds out to the pitcher. Guy Orrell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Jack Fox flies out to the right fielder. Al Rogovin strikes out. Bob Callahan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Joe Smith flies out to the left fielder. Garland Quinn doubles to center field. Jack Hicks grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Garland Quinn advances to third on the play. Alberto Nonnenkamp walks. Nelson Pickett flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Johnny Garcia strikes out. Val Cochrane hits a home run. Frank Redmond singles to left field. Scott Unglaub grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Frank Redmond is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tomonori Nakamoto flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Steve Franklin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jay Podgajny grounds out to the second baseman. Reid Pawelek is pinch hitting for Alan Moolic. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Reid Pawelek grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Garth Diaz pitching. Frank Thorpe grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Fox pops out to the second baseman. Al Rogovin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Guy Orrell singles to center field. Guy Orrell steals second. Jerry Young 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. Joe Smith flies out to the center fielder. Garland Quinn flies out to the left fielder. Jack Hicks strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Bob Callahan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Blaylock is pinch hitting for Johnny Garcia. Frank Blaylock strikes out. Val Cochrane flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Ray Davis enters the game as a defensive replacement for Frank Blaylock at RF. Wally Clay comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Alberto Nonnenkamp lines out to the shortstop. Nelson Pickett flies out to the center fielder. Steve Franklin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 7 Detroit total runners left on base: 5
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Batch did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Herb Hume did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Steve Batch improves in contact_vs_righty Billy Vineyard did not respond to coaching in endurance
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jason Farmer did not respond to coaching in speed John Burns improves in control Jason Farmer improves in power_vs_righty Mike Turner did not respond to coaching in velocity