Win: Mickey Creeden (4-7) Loss: Dave Griffey (4-7)
Inning: 1 Oakland Dave Griffey pitching. J Baked grounds out to the shortstop. Alfonso Hidalgo walks. Alfonso Hidalgo steals second. Tony Abbaticchio singles to left field. Alfonso Hidalgo scores. Tony Abbaticchio steals second. Young Lew flies out to the left fielder. Benny Tate singles to left field. Tony Abbaticchio scores. Ron Hughes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Mickey Creeden pitching. Spider Leheny grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Curtis Byrd grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Alten flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Cap Tolman singles past the second baseman. Al Model grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Mickey Creeden grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Billy Wallace strikes out. Greg Leonard grounds out to the second baseman. Anthony Venafro triples. Steve Diaz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland J Baked lines out to the second baseman. Alfonso Hidalgo singles to left field. Tony Abbaticchio singles to left field. Young Lew strikes out. Benny Tate walks. Ron Hughes hits a home run. Alfonso Hidalgo scores. Tony Abbaticchio scores. Benny Tate scores. Cap Tolman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Bill Butler strikes out. Dave Griffey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Spider Leheny walks. Curtis Byrd walks. Larry Alten doubles to right field. Spider Leheny scores. Curtis Byrd uses his aggressiveness and scores. Billy Wallace doubles to right field. Larry Alten scores. Greg Leonard grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Al Model singles past the third baseman. Mickey Creeden lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. J Baked strikes out. Alfonso Hidalgo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Anthony Venafro strikes out. Steve Diaz strikes out. Bill Butler pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Tony Abbaticchio strikes out. Young Lew strikes out. Benny Tate strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Dave Griffey pops out to the second baseman. Spider Leheny singles past the shortstop. Curtis Byrd singles to center field. Spider Leheny advances to third on the hit. Larry Alten pops out to the first baseman. Billy Wallace strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Ron Hughes flies out to the right fielder. Cap Tolman lines out to the shortstop. Al Model flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Greg Leonard grounds out to the second baseman. Anthony Venafro singles to left field. Steve Diaz strikes out. Bill Butler walks. Dave Griffey strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Mickey Creeden grounds out to the shortstop. J Baked singles to left field. J Baked steals second. Alfonso Hidalgo hits a home run. J Baked scores. Tony Abbaticchio pops out to the first baseman. Young Lew grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Spider Leheny flies out to the center fielder. Curtis Byrd flies out to the left fielder. Larry Alten doubles to center field. Billy Wallace grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Benny Tate flies out to the center fielder. Ron Hughes grounds out to the third baseman. Cap Tolman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit John Chapman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Greg Leonard singles to right field. Anthony Venafro grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! George Gregg is pinch hitting for Steve Diaz. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. George Gregg strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Al Model grounds out to the third baseman. Davey Earl is pinch hitting for John Chapman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Davey Earl grounds out to the shortstop. J Baked strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Frankly Walking pitching. Bill Butler strikes out. Ray West is pinch hitting for Dave Griffey. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ray West strikes out. Spider Leheny strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 2 Detroit total runners LOB: 7
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pirate Yar did not respond to coaching in control Pirate Yar did not respond to coaching in velocity Jo-Jo Murphy did not respond to coaching in speed Don Davis did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty B Hizzie did not respond to coaching in C
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Max Krueger improves in arm Bill Bratschi improves in endurance Archi Hunter improves in arm Jose Gunderson did not respond to coaching in control Max Krueger did not respond to coaching in 1B