Win: Dave Rasmussen (4-16) Loss: Brent Scott (12-9)
Save: Odell Cox (29)
Inning: 1 Oakland Brent Scott pitching. Frank Kane flies out to the right fielder. Chris Hyatt grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Ostergard doubles to right field. Mike Halicki grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Dave Rasmussen pitching. Sam Feinberg singles to left field. Sam Feinberg is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jeff Lonborg singles to left field. Yoshiya Ishii grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Lonborg advances to second on the play. Makoto Ono grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Eddie Lamb hits a home run. Jake Sutherland flies out to the right fielder. Pete Pickett strikes out. Fred Ojeda singles to center field. Dave Rasmussen grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Fred Ojeda is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Duane Lance flies out to the left fielder. Buck Purtell flies out to the left fielder. Allen Offerman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Frank Kane walks. Frank Kane steals second. Chris Hyatt strikes out. Bob Ostergard is hit by a pitch. Mike Halicki singles to right field. Frank Kane scores. Bob Ostergard advances to third on the hit. Eddie Lamb singles past the shortstop. Bob Ostergard scores. Jake Sutherland walks. Pete Pickett flies out to the left fielder. Fred Ojeda pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Detroit Buster Hinchman walks. Brent Scott fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Brent Scott reached on a fielding error by Eddie Lamb. Sam Feinberg doubles to right field. Buster Hinchman scores. Brent Scott scores. Jeff Lonborg flies out to the left fielder. Yoshiya Ishii flies out to the right fielder. Makoto Ono pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Dave Rasmussen strikes out. Frank Kane singles to right field. Chris Hyatt grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Kane advances to second on the play. Bob Ostergard flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Duane Lance grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Buck Purtell flies out to the left fielder. Allen Offerman singles to center field. Buster Hinchman flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Mike Halicki pops out to the third baseman. Eddie Lamb strikes out. Jake Sutherland singles to center field. Jake Sutherland steals second. Jake Sutherland steals third. Pete Pickett flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Brent Scott strikes out. Sam Feinberg grounds out to the pitcher. Jeff Lonborg strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Fred Ojeda strikes out. Dave Rasmussen grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Frank Kane strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Yoshiya Ishii strikes out. Makoto Ono pops out to the third baseman. Duane Lance singles to left field. Duane Lance steals second. Buck Purtell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Chris Hyatt grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Ostergard singles past the second baseman. Bob Ostergard steals second. Bob Harmon 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. Mike Halicki singles to right field. Bob Ostergard scores. Eddie Lamb singles to center field. Mike Halicki is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Jake Sutherland strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Allen Offerman grounds out to the pitcher. Buster Hinchman singles to center field. Matt Javier is pinch hitting for Bob Harmon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Matt Javier doubles to left field. Buster Hinchman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sy Monteagudo 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. Sam Feinberg flies out to the center fielder. Matt Javier steals third. Jeff Lonborg strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Jerry Roseboro pitching. Pete Pickett strikes out. Fred Ojeda walks. Steve Oldis is pinch hitting for Sy Monteagudo. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Steve Oldis grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Larry Rhoads pitching. Yoshiya Ishii grounds out to the pitcher. Makoto Ono walks. Duane Lance grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Makoto Ono is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Buck Purtell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Duane Lance is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Frank Kane flies out to the left fielder. Chris Hyatt flies out to the center fielder. Bob Ostergard strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Odell Cox comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Allen Offerman grounds out to the third baseman. Buster Hinchman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Butch Zientara is pinch hitting for Jerry Roseboro. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Butch Zientara flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 8 Detroit total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Bob Ostergard (21).HR - Eddie Lamb (14).GIDP - Steve Oldis.HBP - Bob Ostergard (5). Baserunning: SB - Frank Kane (40), Bob Ostergard (39), Jake Sutherland 2 (21). Fielding: E - Eddie Lamb.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Matt Connors improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Taylor did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Meeker did not respond to coaching in control Jodie Davis improves in contact_vs_lefty Steve Brandon did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jesus Seerey improves in range Nels Gelbert did not respond to coaching in SS
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Storm Baumholtz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Kevin Vangilder did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dean Shovlin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty John Gossett improves in contact_vs_righty Zenzo Hosokawa did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Billy Henry improves in contact_vs_righty Billy Henry improves in 2B