Win: Andrew Heaney (9-5) Loss: George Hargrove (13-11)
Save: Jack Lindemann (4)
Inning: 1 Detroit Andrew Heaney pitching. Brian Landrum triples. Jeff Fischer strikes out. Fred Michael grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Elvis Hoeft grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland George Hargrove pitching. Ken Griffey Jr. pops out to the first baseman. Rankin Gilhooley flies out to the right fielder. Jim Speier grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Pete Sackinsky strikes out. Eddy Hendrix pops out to the first baseman. Dee Stock flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Nick Punto singles to left field. Harmon Killebrew strikes out. Nomar Garciappara singles to right field. Ramon Ryan singles to center field. Nick Punto scores. Cristian Pena grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Bobby Moynahan strikes out. George Hargrove strikes out. Brian Landrum strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Andrew Heaney lines out to the third baseman. Ken Griffey Jr. grounds out to the third baseman. Rankin Gilhooley singles past the shortstop. Jim Speier reached on a 2-base throwing error by George Hargrove. Nick Punto doubles to center field. Rankin Gilhooley scores. Jim Speier scores. Harmon Killebrew grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Jeff Fischer flies out to the center fielder. Fred Michael singles to left field. Fred Michael steals second. Elvis Hoeft singles to center field. Fred Michael scores. Pete Sackinsky singles to right field. Elvis Hoeft advances to third on the hit. Eddy Hendrix strikes out. Dee Stock grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Nomar Garciappara doubles to right field. Ramon Ryan strikes out. Cristian Pena strikes out. Andrew Heaney grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Bobby Moynahan grounds out to the third baseman. George Hargrove grounds out to the shortstop. Brian Landrum grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Ken Griffey Jr. walks. Ken Griffey Jr. steals second. Rankin Gilhooley walks. Jim Speier walks. Nick Punto grounds into a fielders choice to the third baseman. Ken Griffey Jr. is out at home. Harmon Killebrew walks. Rankin Gilhooley scores. Nomar Garciappara grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Jeff Fischer flies out to the center fielder. Fred Michael flies out to the left fielder. Elvis Hoeft singles to center field. Pete Sackinsky strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Ramon Ryan singles to center field. Cristian Pena grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Andrew Heaney flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Eddy Hendrix flies out to the center fielder. Dee Stock flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Moynahan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Ken Griffey Jr. lines out to the third baseman. Rankin Gilhooley grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Speier singles to right field. Nick Punto singles to right field. Jim Valentin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harmon Killebrew grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Nick Punto is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Mark White is pinch hitting for Jim Valentin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Mark White grounds out to the shortstop. Brian Landrum singles to center field. Jeff Fischer grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Jose Wakefield pitching. Nomar Garciappara strikes out. Ramon Ryan strikes out. Cristian Pena grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Jack Lindemann comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Fred Michael strikes out. Elvis Hoeft grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Sackinsky strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 4 Oakland total runners left on base: 7
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Steve Jones did not respond to coaching in velocity Bobby Soto did not respond to coaching in control Phil Quirk did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Del Howard improves in range Jim Boone did not respond to coaching in RF
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Gerald Torre improves in power_vs_righty Ren Smith improves in power_vs_righty Roberto Alomar improves in arm Royce Lewis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Gerald Torre improves in SS