Inning: 1 Oakland Wil Boston pitching. Guy Orrell pops out to the second baseman. Leo Ens pops out to the shortstop. Garland Quinn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Joe Sawatski pitching. Blaine Firova flies out to the center fielder. Val Cochrane grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Manny Hanning flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Jack Hicks flies out to the center fielder. Alberto Nonnenkamp singles past the third baseman. Alberto Nonnenkamp steals second. Passed ball. Alberto Nonnenkamp advances to third. Nelson Pickett grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Smith walks. Rob Harris grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Tomonori Nakamoto strikes out. Wil Simpson lines out to the third baseman. Frank Blaylock walks. Jason Farmer singles to right field. Frank Thorpe grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Joe Sawatski grounds out to the third baseman. Guy Orrell strikes out. Leo Ens singles to center field. Garland Quinn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Wil Boston grounds out to the third baseman. Blaine Firova flies out to the right fielder. Val Cochrane grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Jack Hicks strikes out. Alberto Nonnenkamp grounds out to the pitcher. Nelson Pickett pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Manny Hanning flies out to the left fielder. Tomonori Nakamoto grounds out to the second baseman. Wil Simpson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Joe Smith singles to left field. Rob Harris doubles to left field. Joe Smith uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Sawatski lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Guy Orrell grounds out to the shortstop. Rob Harris scores. Leo Ens grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Frank Blaylock strikes out. Jason Farmer grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Thorpe grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Garland Quinn grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Hicks flies out to the center fielder. Alberto Nonnenkamp grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Wil Boston grounds out to the third baseman. Blaine Firova singles to right field. Val Cochrane strikes out. Manny Hanning singles to center field. Tomonori Nakamoto pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Nelson Pickett walks. Joe Smith walks. Rob Harris doubles to center field. Nelson Pickett scores. Joe Smith uses his aggressiveness and scores. Javier Carrithers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Sawatski lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball and Rob Harris is thrown out at third. Guy Orrell singles to right field. Joe Sawatski advances to third on the hit. Leo Ens strikes out. Garland Quinn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Wil Simpson flies out to the left fielder. Frank Blaylock grounds out to the shortstop. Jason Farmer hits an infield single to the pitcher. Frank Thorpe reached on a fielding error by Alberto Nonnenkamp. Joe Moss is pinch hitting for Javier Carrithers. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Moss singles to left field. Jason Farmer scores. Blaine Firova strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Ed Ryan pitching. Jack Hicks doubles to right field. Alberto Nonnenkamp doubles to left field. Jack Hicks scores. Nelson Pickett grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Smith singles to left field. Alberto Nonnenkamp scores. Wally Clay comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rob Harris grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Joe Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Steve Franklin is pinch hitting for Joe Sawatski. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Steve Franklin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Harry Furillo pitching. Val Cochrane singles to center field. Manny Hanning grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Tomonori Nakamoto strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Guy Orrell grounds out to the shortstop. Leo Ens singles to left field. Garland Quinn walks. Jack Hicks flies out to the center fielder. Alberto Nonnenkamp strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Wil Simpson flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Frank Blaylock strikes out. Jason Farmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 8 Detroit total runners LOB: 6
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Frank Beard did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bob Bailey did not respond to coaching in control Herb Hume did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Kevin Knott did not respond to coaching in control John Paciorek did not respond to coaching in 1B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Frank Skalski improves in contact_vs_righty Rich Burnett did not respond to coaching in endurance Joe Biscan improves in arm Joe Hillegas did not respond to coaching in velocity