Win: Dolan Hartley (9-9) Loss: Rick Rubio (7-6)
Save: Jose Olivera (31)
Inning: 1 Detroit Rick Rubio pitching. Butch Zientara grounds out to the third baseman. Yunier Caceres grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Edgar Henderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Dolan Hartley pitching. Ryan Sullivan grounds out to the shortstop. Phillip Premium flies out to the left fielder. Steve Brandon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Hisao Okano strikes out. Bill Daley singles to left field. Marty Scarbery strikes out. Yuichi Hiroshima singles to left field. Daiki Hirosawa singles to left field. Bill Daley scores. Dolan Hartley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Lyman Brantley grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Kane doubles past the right fielder. Jodie Davis triples. Frank Kane scores. Eddie Lamb doubles to left field. Jodie Davis scores. Fred Ojeda singles to right field. Eddie Lamb scores. Fred Ojeda is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Rick Rubio walks. Ryan Sullivan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Butch Zientara strikes out. Yunier Caceres walks. Edgar Henderson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Phillip Premium grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Brandon walks. Lyman Brantley flies out to the left fielder. Frank Kane grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Steve Brandon is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Hisao Okano singles to center field. Bill Daley grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Hisao Okano is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Marty Scarbery singles to right field. Yuichi Hiroshima grounds out to the catcher. Bill Daley advances to third on the play. Marty Scarbery advances to second on the play. Daiki Hirosawa singles to center field. Bill Daley scores. Marty Scarbery scores. Dolan Hartley grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Daiki Hirosawa is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Jodie Davis flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Lamb singles past the shortstop. Fred Ojeda singles to left field. Eddie Lamb advances to third on the hit. Rick Rubio grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Butch Zientara walks. Butch Zientara steals second. Yunier Caceres flies out to the center fielder. Edgar Henderson reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ryan Sullivan. Butch Zientara scores. Hisao Okano grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Daley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Ryan Sullivan flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Phillip Premium grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Brandon singles past the second baseman. Lyman Brantley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Marty Scarbery flies out to the center fielder. Yuichi Hiroshima strikes out. Daiki Hirosawa grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Frank Kane grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jodie Davis strikes out. Eddie Lamb flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Dolan Hartley strikes out. Butch Zientara grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yunier Caceres flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Fred Ojeda singles to left field. Steve Oldis is pinch hitting for Rick Rubio. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Steve Oldis grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ryan Sullivan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Brian Corbin pitching. Edgar Henderson flies out to the left fielder. Hisao Okano singles to left field. Bill Daley triples. Hisao Okano scores. Marty Scarbery singles to left field. Bill Daley scores. Bill Kreitner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yuichi Hiroshima lines out to the shortstop. Daiki Hirosawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Jeff Lonborg enters the game as a defensive replacement for Butch Zientara at 3B. Phillip Premium grounds out to the pitcher. Steve Brandon singles to left field. Lyman Brantley grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Rufe Person is pinch hitting for Dolan Hartley. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Rufe Person flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Lonborg singles to right field. Yunier Caceres grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Lonborg advances to second on the play. Edgar Henderson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Jose Olivera pitching. Frank Kane flies out to the center fielder. Jodie Davis strikes out. Eddie Lamb lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 6 Oakland total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Frank Kane (17), Eddie Lamb (17).3B - Jodie Davis (5).GIDP - Lyman Brantley, Rick Rubio, Steve Oldis. Baserunning: CS - Fred Ojeda (7). Fielding: E - Ryan Sullivan.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Zenzo Hosokawa did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Steve Micelotta did not respond to coaching in control Dean Shovlin improves in contact_vs_lefty Al Jones did not respond to coaching in endurance Zenzo Hosokawa did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jay East improves in arm Dean Shovlin did not respond to coaching in C
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Luis Morris improves in velocity Nels Gelbert did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Reggie Broaca did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Taylor did not respond to coaching in velocity Don Hoover improves in power_vs_lefty Jim Carter did not respond to coaching in velocity Nels Gelbert did not respond to coaching in SS