Win: John Kloza (8-1) Loss: Roman Rivera (4-4)
Save: Jeff Thompson (20)
Inning: 1 Detroit Ted Kane pitching. Andres Johnson strikes out. Dick Raudman strikes out. Eddie Dickson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland John Kloza pitching. Bob Guerrero flies out to the center fielder. Ariel Fisher doubles to right field. Ed Grimes singles to center field. Happy Conzelman grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Gene Saipe strikes out. Archie Mead grounds out to the second baseman. Rickey Perkowski triples. Hunkey Butera hits a home run. Rickey Perkowski scores. Sam Hasegawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Spike Warren strikes out. Ed Gallagher walks. Roger Broglio grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ed Gallagher is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ron Purtell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit John Kloza singles to center field. Andres Johnson reached on a fielding error by Spike Warren. Dick Raudman flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Dickson singles to right field. John Kloza is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Andres Johnson advances to third on the play. Eddie Dickson steals second. Passed ball. Andres Johnson scores. Eddie Dickson advances to third. Gene Saipe walks. Archie Mead pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Ted Kane strikes out. Bob Guerrero grounds out to the third baseman. Ariel Fisher flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Rickey Perkowski grounds out to the shortstop. Hunkey Butera walks. Sam Hasegawa strikes out. John Kloza singles to left field. Andres Johnson grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! John Kloza is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Ed Grimes walks. Happy Conzelman strikes out. Spike Warren pops out to the shortstop. Ed Gallagher singles to center field. Roger Broglio grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Dick Raudman grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Dickson flies out to the left fielder. Gene Saipe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Ron Purtell reached on a fielding error by Dick Raudman. Ted Kane lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Guerrero doubles past the right fielder. Ron Purtell scores. Ariel Fisher strikes out. Ed Grimes singles to right field. Bob Guerrero scores. Happy Conzelman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Archie Mead flies out to the left fielder. Rickey Perkowski doubles to left field. Rickey Perkowski steals third. Hunkey Butera singles past the shortstop. Rickey Perkowski scores. Sam Hasegawa doubles to center field. Hunkey Butera uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Kloza grounds out to the shortstop. Andres Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Spike Warren grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Gallagher singles past the second baseman. Ed Gallagher steals second. Roger Broglio grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Gallagher advances to third on the play. Ron Purtell grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Eddie Gillespie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Raudman singles to center field. Eddie Dickson walks. Gene Saipe lines out to the second baseman. Archie Mead grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Steve Mieske is pinch hitting for Eddie Gillespie. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Steve Mieske strikes out. Bob Guerrero walks. Ariel Fisher singles to center field. Bob Guerrero advances to third on the hit. Ed Grimes grounds out to the pitcher. Ariel Fisher advances to second on the play. Happy Conzelman walks. Spike Warren hits a home run. Bob Guerrero scores. Ariel Fisher scores. Happy Conzelman scores. Ed Gallagher flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Roman Rivera pitching. Rickey Perkowski singles to center field. Hunkey Butera grounds out to the third baseman. Rickey Perkowski advances to second on the play. Sam Hasegawa pops out to the third baseman. Eric Kennedy is pinch hitting for John Kloza. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Eric Kennedy hits a home run. Rickey Perkowski scores. Happy Douglas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Andres Johnson singles to right field. Andres Johnson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Gino Sheely pitching. Roger Broglio flies out to the right fielder. Ron Purtell lines out to the second baseman. Happy Douglas strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Dick Raudman walks. Dick Raudman steals second. Eddie Dickson singles to left field. Dick Raudman scores. Eddie Dickson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Gene Saipe flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Archie Mead grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Jeff Thompson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bob Guerrero singles to right field. Ariel Fisher grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ed Grimes singles to center field. Happy Conzelman grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ed Grimes is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 6 Oakland total runners LOB: 7
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jim Speed did not respond to coaching in control Shizuya Kataoka did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ariel Proenza did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Fred Mahoney did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dale Mueller did not respond to coaching in control George Puig did not respond to coaching in control Ariel Proenza did not respond to coaching in 1B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ralph Heimach improves in speed Pinky Andrus improves in power_vs_lefty Butch Ginsberg improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Vidro improves in arm Roy Lea did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Vidro improves in contact_vs_lefty