Win: Hiromu Toda (2-5) Loss: Paul Reynolds (2-2)
Save: Wally Clay (10)
Inning: 1 Detroit Jim Panzee pitching. Blaine Firova strikes out. Val Cochrane walks. Torey Simpson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Jim Eaton pitching. Guy Orrell grounds out to the shortstop. Leo Ens strikes out. Garland Quinn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Manny Hanning grounds out to the third baseman. Carlos Macintosh grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Moss triples. Frank Blaylock singles past the shortstop. Joe Moss scores. Frank Thorpe reached on a 2-base throwing error by Alberto Nonnenkamp. Jim Eaton strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Jack Hicks flies out to the right fielder. Alberto Nonnenkamp flies out to the left fielder. Nelson Pickett grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Blaine Firova walks. Val Cochrane grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Torey Simpson walks. Manny Hanning flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Joe Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Rob Harris grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Panzee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Carlos Macintosh singles to center field. Joe Moss strikes out. Frank Blaylock singles to center field. Frank Thorpe singles to left field. Jim Eaton flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Carlos Macintosh scores. Blaine Firova triples. Frank Blaylock scores. Frank Thorpe scores. Val Cochrane flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Guy Orrell strikes out. Leo Ens walks. Garland Quinn lines out to the shortstop. Jack Hicks grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Leo Ens is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Torey Simpson walks. Manny Hanning strikes out. Carlos Macintosh strikes out. Joe Moss grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Torey Simpson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Alberto Nonnenkamp strikes out. Nelson Pickett singles to center field. Joe Smith grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Nelson Pickett is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rob Harris flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Frank Blaylock reached on a fielding error by Alberto Nonnenkamp. Frank Thorpe flies out to the right fielder. Jim Eaton lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Frank Blaylock forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Blaine Firova grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Eaton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Jim Panzee grounds out to the pitcher. Guy Orrell strikes out. Leo Ens singles to center field. Garland Quinn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Val Cochrane flies out to the right fielder. Torey Simpson flies out to the center fielder. Manny Hanning strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Jack Hicks grounds out to the second baseman. Alberto Nonnenkamp singles to center field. Nelson Pickett lines out to the second baseman. Alberto Nonnenkamp steals second. Joe Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Carlos Macintosh singles past the third baseman. Al Bowles comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Joe Moss doubles to right field. Frank Blaylock flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Carlos Macintosh scores. Frank Thorpe grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Eaton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Rob Harris grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Franklin is pinch hitting for Al Bowles. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Steve Franklin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Guy Orrell singles to center field. Guy Orrell steals second. Frank Thorpe throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Leo Ens doubles to left field. Guy Orrell scores. Ed Ryan 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. Garland Quinn triples. Leo Ens scores. Jack Hicks triples. Garland Quinn scores. Alberto Nonnenkamp grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Charlie Merena pitching. Blaine Firova flies out to the center fielder. Val Cochrane pops out to the third baseman. Torey Simpson singles to center field. Manny Hanning singles to center field. Torey Simpson advances to third on the hit. Carlos Macintosh grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Stan Parra comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Nelson Pickett singles to right field. Joe Smith singles to left field. Nelson Pickett advances to third on the hit. Rob Harris flies out to the right fielder. Reid Pawelek is pinch hitting for Charlie Merena. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Reid Pawelek singles to center field. Nelson Pickett scores. Joe Smith advances to third on the hit. Guy Orrell flies out to the right fielder. Leo Ens singles to center field. Joe Smith scores. Reid Pawelek advances to third on the hit. Hiromu Toda comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Garland Quinn strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Detroit Paul Reynolds pitching. Joe Moss singles to center field. Frank Blaylock walks. Frank Thorpe singles to left field. The defense is playing the infield in. Tomonori Nakamoto is pinch hitting for Hiromu Toda. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tomonori Nakamoto singles to center field. Joe Moss scores. Frank Blaylock scores. Frank Thorpe advances to third on the hit. Harvey Lemongello comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Blaine Firova grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Frank Thorpe scores. Val Cochrane grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Oakland Wally Clay pitching. Don Storie enters the game as a defensive replacement for Joe Moss at SS. Jack Hicks grounds out to the second baseman. Alberto Nonnenkamp grounds out to the shortstop. Nelson Pickett grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 9 Oakland total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Joe Moss (1).3B - Blaine Firova (5), Joe Moss (1).SF - Frank Blaylock, Jim Eaton.GIDP - Blaine Firova, Val Cochrane, Torey Simpson. Fielding: E - Frank Thorpe.
Batting:2B - Leo Ens (15).3B - Garland Quinn (3), Jack Hicks (1). Baserunning: SB - Guy Orrell (13), Alberto Nonnenkamp (8). Fielding: E - Alberto Nonnenkamp 2.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Paul Orwoll did not respond to coaching in control Al Ramirez did not respond to coaching in arm Bill Hoff did not respond to coaching in speed Al Ramirez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Andres Lazor did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Bailey did not respond to coaching in control Ed Reiber did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Darrell Lynch did not respond to coaching in control John Paciorek did not respond to coaching in 1B