Inning: 1 Detroit Jack Jones pitching. Oreste Smith pops out to the third baseman. Paddy Slaughter doubles to center field. Oscar Dotterer pops out to the third baseman. Phil Tidrow flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Bryan Castellano pitching. John Konnick grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray Harlow hits an infield single to the pitcher. Epps Mattox strikes out. Dave Blackburn grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ray Harlow is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Dave Smith flies out to the right fielder. Howie Fitzmorris reached on a 2-base fielding error by Epps Mattox. Jose Ens strikes out. Milt Mauldin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Ken Stromme singles to left field. Razor McCarthy doubles to right field. Harry Renteria flies out to the right fielder. John Gardenhire grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Stromme scores. Razor McCarthy advances to third on the play. Jack Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Bryan Castellano singles to center field. Oreste Smith strikes out. Paddy Slaughter flies out to the right fielder. Oscar Dotterer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland John Konnick pops out to the second baseman. Ray Harlow lines out to the second baseman. Epps Mattox grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Phil Tidrow grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Smith strikes out. Howie Fitzmorris grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Dave Blackburn walks. Ken Stromme strikes out. Dave Blackburn steals second. Razor McCarthy grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Blackburn advances to third on the play. Harry Renteria grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Jose Ens grounds out to the shortstop. Milt Mauldin singles to right field. Bryan Castellano lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Oreste Smith singles to center field. Milt Mauldin scores. Paddy Slaughter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland John Gardenhire grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Jones grounds out to the shortstop. John Konnick hits an infield single to the pitcher. Ray Harlow singles to center field. John Konnick advances to third on the hit. Ray Harlow steals second. Epps Mattox strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Oscar Dotterer grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Tidrow grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Smith doubles to center field. Howie Fitzmorris grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Dave Blackburn flies out to the center fielder. Ken Stromme grounds out to the second baseman. Razor McCarthy triples. Harry Renteria pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Jose Ens flies out to the center fielder. Earl Sweeney 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. Milt Mauldin flies out to the left fielder. Mark Fox is pinch hitting for Bryan Castellano. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Mark Fox grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Larry Stephenson pitching. John Gardenhire hits a home run. Alejandro Burnett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eric Stephenson is pinch hitting for Earl Sweeney. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Eric Stephenson strikes out. John Konnick grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray Harlow grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Huck Crist pitching. Oreste Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paddy Slaughter strikes out. Oscar Dotterer hits a home run. Phil Tidrow lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Epps Mattox doubles past the first baseman. Dave Blackburn hits a home run. Epps Mattox scores. Jackie Snell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ken Stromme doubles to right field. Razor McCarthy singles to center field. Ken Stromme scores. Carlos Soriano comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Renteria hits a home run. Razor McCarthy scores. Joe Ruebel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Gardenhire grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Hoffman is pinch hitting for Huck Crist. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Larry Hoffman flies out to the center fielder. John Konnick flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Bill Giovanola pitching. Dave Smith grounds out to the second baseman. George Allen is pinch hitting for Howie Fitzmorris. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. George Allen flies out to the center fielder. Jose Ens grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 5 Oakland total runners left on base: 6
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ron Johnson did not respond to coaching in speed Randy Davis improves in contact_vs_lefty Walter Haney did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Gordon Blankenship did not respond to coaching in range Ducky Odom did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mark Evans did not respond to coaching in velocity
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Rico Moore did not respond to coaching in velocity Rico Moore did not respond to coaching in control Rico Moore did not respond to coaching in velocity Billy Shirley improves in speed Mike Williams did not respond to coaching in speed Steve Brucker did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Chris Cote did not respond to coaching in C