Inning: 1 Oakland Wahsh Pik pitching. Rick O Shea grounds out to the second baseman. Woody Hilton walks. Chet Thornton grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Jaxon Aude pitching. Doyle Howard grounds out to the second baseman. Sam Shofner strikes out. Donnie Mungo flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Zeke Wright singles to right field. Al Valdes flies out to the left fielder. Mike Lowenstein reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tom Grace. Jimmy Baker reached on a 2-base throwing error by Wahsh Pik. Zeke Wright scores. Mike Lowenstein scores. Ernie Singleton flies out to the right fielder. Jaxon Aude pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit George Cain strikes out. George Harley strikes out. Tom Grace grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Rick O Shea singles to center field. Woody Hilton flies out to the center fielder. Rick O Shea gets picked off first. Chet Thornton walks. Zeke Wright flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Camilche Gonzalez pops out to the shortstop. Jeff Shanahan grounds out to the shortstop. Wahsh Pik flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Al Valdes singles to left field. Mike Lowenstein grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jimmy Baker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Doyle Howard triples. Sam Shofner grounds out to the shortstop. Doyle Howard scores. Donnie Mungo walks. Donnie Mungo is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). George Cain walks. George Harley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Ernie Singleton singles to center field. Jaxon Aude lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Rick O Shea grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Tom Grace strikes out. Camilche Gonzalez grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jeff Shanahan pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Woody Hilton flies out to the left fielder. Chet Thornton grounds out to the third baseman. Zeke Wright flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Reutilio Silva is pinch hitting for Wahsh Pik. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Reutilio Silva hits a home run. Doyle Howard walks. Doyle Howard steals second. Sam Shofner is hit by a pitch. Donnie Mungo strikes out. George Cain strikes out. George Harley grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Sam Shofner is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Rick Porzio pitching. Al Valdes grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Lowenstein walks. Jimmy Baker singles to center field. Mike Lowenstein advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Ernie Singleton flies out to the left fielder. Robert Heving is pinch hitting for Jaxon Aude. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Robert Heving doubles to left field. Mike Lowenstein scores. Jimmy Baker scores. Mike Bogener comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rick O Shea grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Joe Graham pitching. Tom Grace singles to right field. Camilche Gonzalez strikes out. Jeff Shanahan singles to center field. Willie Dunn is pinch hitting for Mike Bogener. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Willie Dunn flies out to the right fielder. Doyle Howard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Kevin Flohr pitching. Woody Hilton flies out to the left fielder. Chet Thornton grounds out to the pitcher. Zeke Wright grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Sam Shofner grounds out to the third baseman. Donnie Mungo strikes out. George Cain flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Al Valdes singles to left field. Al Valdes steals second. Mike Lowenstein flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Baker hits an infield single to the second baseman. Ernie Singleton triples. Al Valdes scores. Jimmy Baker scores. Chris Compton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Schmidt is pinch hitting for Joe Graham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. George Schmidt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ernie Singleton scores. Rick O Shea singles to left field. Rick O Shea steals second. Woody Hilton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Ed Clark pitching. George Harley singles to center field. Lee Navarro is pinch hitting for Tom Grace. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Lee Navarro strikes out. Camilche Gonzalez pops out to the first baseman. Jeff Shanahan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 4 Detroit total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Robert Heving (11).3B - Ernie Singleton (3).GIDP - Rick O Shea, Chet Thornton, Mike Lowenstein. Baserunning: SB - Rick O Shea (51), Al Valdes (4).
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ubaldo Morales did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Frank Miller did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Kerby McAndrew improves in endurance Carleton Fort improves in range Mike Sivess did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty David Gomez improves in contact_vs_lefty Fizz Feldman improves in 2B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Walter Medeiros improves in arm Curt Branca did not respond to coaching in range Pete Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in control Rich Storie did not respond to coaching in speed Walter Medeiros did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Frank Genovese improves in arm