Win: Walter Easterly (10-6) Loss: Mike Coleman (11-6)
Inning: 1 Detroit Walter Easterly pitching. John Mattis doubles to right field. Mark Urrea grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Mattis advances to third on the play. Mark Fox grounds out to the third baseman. John Mattis scores. Jose Ens grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Mike Coleman pitching. Epps Mattox singles to left field. Epps Mattox is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Pop Leppert strikes out. Dave Blackburn reached on a fielding error by Mike Coleman. Ray Harlow hits a home run. Dave Blackburn scores. Ken Stromme strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Howie Fitzmorris strikes out. Jeff Windhorn grounds out to the third baseman. Gus Chamberlain strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Harry Renteria hits an infield single to the second baseman. Gil Basinski grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Joe Reis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Clem McCabe walks. Mike Coleman lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Mattis flies out to the left fielder. Mark Urrea grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Walter Easterly strikes out. Epps Mattox singles to center field. Pop Leppert walks. Dave Blackburn strikes out. Ray Harlow flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Mark Fox grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Ens strikes out. Howie Fitzmorris flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Ken Stromme hits a home run. Harry Renteria singles to right field. Gil Basinski doubles to center field. Harry Renteria uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Reis grounds out to the third baseman. Walter Easterly flies out to the center fielder. Epps Mattox walks. Pop Leppert strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Jeff Windhorn doubles to center field. Gus Chamberlain pops out to the first baseman. Clem McCabe singles to center field. Jeff Windhorn scores. Mike Coleman lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Mattis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Dave Blackburn grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Harlow singles to right field. Ray Harlow steals second. Ken Stromme strikes out. Harry Renteria singles to left field. Ray Harlow scores. Gil Basinski flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Mark Urrea walks. Mark Fox grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mark Urrea is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jose Ens flies out to the center fielder. Howie Fitzmorris strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Joe Reis singles to left field. Walter Easterly lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Carlos Soriano 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. Epps Mattox walks. Pop Leppert reached on a 2-base throwing error by Howie Fitzmorris. Joe Reis scores. Dave Blackburn flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Epps Mattox scores. Ray Harlow grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Jeff Windhorn flies out to the right fielder. Gus Chamberlain reached on a 2-base fielding error by Epps Mattox. Clem McCabe pops out to the third baseman. Paddy Slaughter is pinch hitting for Carlos Soriano. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Paddy Slaughter hits a home run. Gus Chamberlain scores. John Mattis grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Larry Stephenson pitching. Ken Stromme walks. Harry Renteria flies out to the right fielder. Gil Basinski doubles to right field. Joe Reis walks. Otie Shepherd is pinch hitting for Walter Easterly. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Otie Shepherd singles to center field. Ken Stromme scores. Alejandro Burnett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Epps Mattox singles past the second baseman. Gil Basinski scores. Joe Reis scores. Otie Shepherd advances to third on the hit. Pop Leppert strikes out. Epps Mattox is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Angel Link pitching. Oreste Smith is pinch hitting for Mark Urrea. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Oreste Smith pops out to the shortstop. Dave Smith is pinch hitting for Mark Fox. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dave Smith walks. Jose Ens singles to left field. Dave Smith advances to third on the hit. Jose Ens steals second. Howie Fitzmorris strikes out. Jeff Windhorn grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Eric Stephenson is pinch hitting for Dave Blackburn. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Eric Stephenson singles to center field. Harry Caldwell is pinch hitting for Ray Harlow. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Harry Caldwell singles to left field. Eric Stephenson advances to third on the hit. Ken Stromme flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Eric Stephenson scores. Harry Caldwell steals second. Harry Renteria singles to left field. Harry Caldwell is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Ted Peltz is pinch hitting for Gil Basinski. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ted Peltz reached on a fielding error by Howie Fitzmorris. John Konnick is pinch hitting for Joe Reis. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Konnick doubles to left field. Harry Renteria scores. Ted Peltz uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Cobb is pinch hitting for Angel Link. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Cobb singles to left field. Epps Mattox strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Hilly Brubaker pitching. Gus Chamberlain grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Clem McCabe strikes out. Ron Davis is pinch hitting for Alejandro Burnett. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ron Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 5 Oakland total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Gil Basinski 2 (6), John Konnick (8).HR - Ray Harlow (5), Ken Stromme (11).SF - Dave Blackburn, Ken Stromme.GIDP - Gil Basinski. Baserunning: SB - Ray Harlow (17), Harry Caldwell (2).CS - Epps Mattox 2 (8). Fielding: E - Epps Mattox.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mark Evans improves in velocity Ron Johnson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Joe Minutelli did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Harry Smith improves in power_vs_righty Jackie Snell did not respond to coaching in control Mark Evans did not respond to coaching in control
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tod Gomez improves in velocity Rico Moore did not respond to coaching in velocity Rico Moore did not respond to coaching in control Billy Rohde did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Moore improves in speed Ken Perkins did not respond to coaching in velocity Chris Cote did not respond to coaching in C