Win: George Stewart (4-4) Loss: Bill Hill (5-3)
Save: Cal Nutter (14)
Inning: 1 Oakland George Stewart pitching. Buddy Lyden strikes out. Bruce Walker strikes out. Pinky Javier grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Bill Hill pitching. Chris Hudson flies out to the center fielder. Steve Potts strikes out. Al Feller walks. Jesse James doubles to left field. Al Feller uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mul Cohen singles to right field. Jesse James scores. John Dougherty singles to center field. Lee Adams grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland John Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Brady Kirkland walks. Buck Benedict walks. Mark Kekich lines out to the second baseman. Earl Hosey singles to right field. Brady Kirkland scores. Buck Benedict advances to third on the hit. Bill Hill flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Jessie White singles to center field. George Stewart lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Chris Hudson pops out to the second baseman. Steve Potts walks. Al Feller grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Buddy Lyden lines out to the third baseman. Bruce Walker strikes out. Pinky Javier flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Jesse James grounds out to the second baseman. Mul Cohen strikes out. John Dougherty singles to right field. Lee Adams flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland John Thompson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Brady Kirkland walks. Buck Benedict flies out to the right fielder. Mark Kekich walks. Earl Hosey walks. Bill Hill flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Detroit Jessie White doubles to center field. George Stewart lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Chris Hudson flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Passed ball. Jessie White scores. Steve Potts strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Buddy Lyden is hit by a pitch. Bruce Walker flies out to the right fielder. Pinky Javier strikes out. John Thompson singles to center field. Buddy Lyden advances to third on the hit. Brady Kirkland singles to left field. Buddy Lyden scores. John Thompson advances to third on the hit. Buck Benedict grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Al Feller hits an infield single to the third baseman. Jesse James grounds out to the second baseman. Al Feller advances to second on the play. Mul Cohen flies out to the center fielder. John Dougherty grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Mark Kekich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Earl Hosey grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Hill grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Lee Adams walks. Jessie White grounds into a 1-6-3 double play - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! George Stewart strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Buddy Lyden singles to right field. Bruce Walker grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Buddy Lyden is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Pinky Javier grounds out to the second baseman. Bruce Walker advances to second on the play. John Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Chris Hudson flies out to the right fielder. Steve Potts flies out to the center fielder. Al Feller flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Brady Kirkland grounds out to the second baseman. Buck Benedict pops out to the first baseman. Mark Kekich grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Pete Carden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Jesse James singles to center field. Mul Cohen flies out to the left fielder. John Dougherty pops out to the first baseman. Lee Adams walks. Jessie White triples. Jesse James scores. Lee Adams scores. Mike Thorne comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Wright is pinch hitting for George Stewart. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Harry Wright strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Cal Nutter pitching. Earl Hosey strikes out. Ben Spurgeon is pinch hitting for Mike Thorne. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ben Spurgeon grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Buddy Lyden walks. Bruce Walker lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 9 Detroit total runners left on base: 7
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dick Andrews improves in range Gary Figueroa did not respond to coaching in velocity Scott Martin improves in contact_vs_righty Harry Rudolph improves in arm Scott Martin did not respond to coaching in arm Herschel Scott did not respond to coaching in control Erv Morgan did not respond to coaching in 2B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: John Morris improves in contact_vs_righty Elmer Reilley improves in arm Al Jennings improves in endurance Elmer Reilley improves in arm Bobby Nye did not respond to coaching in arm Bobby Nye did not respond to coaching in speed Ty Fischer did not respond to coaching in C