Win: Mike Dreher (10-11) Loss: Clark Kay (7-5)
Save: Dick Floyd (21)
Inning: 1 Detroit Mike Dreher pitching. Jay Smith flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Sidney DeFate grounds out to the pitcher. Todd Helton walks. Adam Cole doubles to left field. Todd Helton uses his aggressiveness and scores. Duke Sims strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Clark Kay pitching. Derrick Orton flies out to the center fielder. Don Lawrick flies out to the center fielder. Brent Cox singles to right field. Walker Jensen grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Katsuo Machida flies out to the center fielder. Klondike Douglass grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Bailor grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Ron Gleaton flies out to the center fielder. Bob Bejma pops out to the shortstop. Bill Ward flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Clark Kay flies out to the right fielder. Jay Smith strikes out. Sidney DeFate singles to right field. Sidney DeFate steals second. Todd Helton singles past the shortstop. Adam Cole strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Harry Walker grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Dreher flies out to the left fielder. Derrick Orton singles past the third baseman. Don Lawrick triples. Derrick Orton scores. Brent Cox walks. Walker Jensen hits a home run. Don Lawrick scores. Brent Cox scores. Ron Gleaton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Duke Sims strikes out. Katsuo Machida singles past the shortstop. Klondike Douglass flies out to the center fielder. Bob Bailor flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Bob Bejma flies out to the left fielder. Bill Ward singles to center field. Harry Walker strikes out. Mike Dreher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Clark Kay flies out to the left fielder. Jay Smith strikes out. Sidney DeFate grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Derrick Orton flies out to the right fielder. Don Lawrick flies out to the center fielder. Brent Cox grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Todd Helton singles to left field. Adam Cole strikes out. Duke Sims singles to right field. Katsuo Machida singles to right field. Todd Helton scores. Duke Sims advances to third on the hit. Klondike Douglass flies out to the center fielder. Bob Bailor singles to center field. Duke Sims scores. Clark Kay flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Walker Jensen singles past the shortstop. Walker Jensen steals second. Ron Gleaton strikes out. Don Drysdale 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. Bob Bejma flies out to the right fielder. Bill Ward walks. Harry Walker strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Jay Smith strikes out. Sidney DeFate grounds out to the shortstop. Todd Helton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Mike Dreher walks. Derrick Orton walks. Don Lawrick strikes out. Brent Cox strikes out. Walker Jensen pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Adam Cole singles to left field. Duke Sims flies out to the center fielder. Katsuo Machida strikes out. Adam Cole steals second. Steve Schwabe 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. Klondike Douglass grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Ron Gleaton bunts for a base hit. Ron Gleaton is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bob Bejma singles to right field. Bill Ward grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Bejma advances to second on the play. Harry Walker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Dick Floyd comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Chuck Jones is pinch hitting for Bob Bailor. Chuck Jones strikes out. Jake Taylor is pinch hitting for Don Drysdale. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jake Taylor singles to right field. Jay Smith grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jake Taylor is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Sidney DeFate grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 8 Oakland total runners left on base: 7
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Too few eligible players, Missed Improvement Chance. Ineligible players: Steve Mingori. Kim Herrera did not respond to coaching in speed Too few eligible players, Missed Improvement Chance. Ineligible players: Steve Mingori. David Martin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bryn Melvin improves in contact_vs_lefty Icehouse Fields improves in speed Dave Farrell improves in arm Sam Karsay did not respond to coaching in arm