Inning: 1 Detroit Bill Stephenson pitching. Blaine Firova flies out to the right fielder. Val Cochrane grounds out to the second baseman. Manny Hanning singles to center field. Tomonori Nakamoto hits a home run. Manny Hanning scores. Wil Simpson doubles to center field. Frank Blaylock grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Erik Freeman pitching. Guy Orrell flies out to the right fielder. Nelson Pickett grounds out to the third baseman. Garland Quinn walks. Joe Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Jason Farmer grounds out to the third baseman. Milt Gonder strikes out. Erik Freeman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Leo Ens singles to center field. Alberto Nonnenkamp flies out to the center fielder. Herb Hume strikes out. Rob Harris walks. Bill Stephenson singles to center field. Leo Ens scores. Rob Harris advances to third on the hit. Guy Orrell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Blaine Firova strikes out. Val Cochrane walks. Manny Hanning strikes out. Tomonori Nakamoto singles to left field. Wil Simpson grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Tomonori Nakamoto is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Nelson Pickett singles to right field. Garland Quinn grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Joe Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Frank Blaylock singles to center field. Jason Farmer singles to right field. Frank Blaylock is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Milt Gonder strikes out. Erik Freeman singles to center field. Jason Farmer advances to third on the hit. Blaine Firova lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Leo Ens strikes out. Alberto Nonnenkamp strikes out. Herb Hume flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Val Cochrane reached on a 2-base fielding error by Rob Harris. Manny Hanning grounds out to the second baseman. Val Cochrane advances to third on the play. Tomonori Nakamoto strikes out. Wil Simpson singles to center field. Val Cochrane scores. Frank Blaylock strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Rob Harris singles in front of the right fielder. Bill Stephenson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Guy Orrell grounds out to the third baseman. Nelson Pickett singles to center field. Rob Harris scores. Garland Quinn singles to center field. Nelson Pickett advances to third on the hit. Joe Smith flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Jason Farmer grounds out to the second baseman. Milt Gonder flies out to the right fielder. Erik Freeman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Leo Ens singles to left field. Leo Ens steals second. Alberto Nonnenkamp walks. Herb Hume grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Leo Ens advances to third on the play. Rob Harris singles to right field. Leo Ens scores. Steve Franklin is pinch hitting for Bill Stephenson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Steve Franklin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Al Bowles pitching. Blaine Firova singles to center field. Val Cochrane grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Manny Hanning strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Guy Orrell walks. Nelson Pickett flies out to the center fielder. Garland Quinn doubles to center field. Guy Orrell uses his aggressiveness and scores. Wally Clay comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Smith strikes out. Leo Ens walks. Alberto Nonnenkamp grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Don Lois enters the game as a defensive replacement for Alberto Nonnenkamp at RF. Tomonori Nakamoto grounds out to the third baseman. Wil Simpson flies out to the center fielder. Frank Blaylock lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Herb Hume grounds out to the shortstop. Rob Harris strikes out. Reid Pawelek is pinch hitting for Al Bowles. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Reid Pawelek grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Charlie Merena pitching. Jason Farmer grounds out to the third baseman. Milt Gonder strikes out. Joe Moss is pinch hitting for Wally Clay. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Joe Moss hits a home run. Blaine Firova pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Hiromu Toda pitching. Guy Orrell strikes out. Nelson Pickett reached on a 2-base fielding error by Wil Simpson. Garland Quinn strikes out. Joe Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Detroit Val Cochrane grounds out to the third baseman. Manny Hanning lines out to the shortstop. Tomonori Nakamoto lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Oakland Leo Ens grounds out to the shortstop. Don Lois grounds out to the second baseman. Herb Hume hits a home run. Detroit total runners left on base: 6 Oakland total runners left on base: 9
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Biscan improves in contact_vs_lefty Doc Ferrara improves in contact_vs_righty Joe Hillegas did not respond to coaching in velocity Doc Egan did not respond to coaching in control
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bill Abernathy did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Bailey did not respond to coaching in endurance Bill Abernathy did not respond to coaching in velocity John Paciorek did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John Paciorek improves in 1B