Inning: 1 Oakland Pete Rodriguez pitching. Rick O Shea strikes out. Lefty Miksis flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Baker singles past the shortstop. Zeke Wright flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Lino Perez pitching. Earl Shinall flies out to the right fielder. Ed Peterson singles to center field. Ed Peterson steals second. Doyle Howard grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Peterson advances to third on the play. Shag Lyons walks. Sam Shofner singles to left field. Ed Peterson scores. Curt Branca flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Al Valdes walks. Al Valdes is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Woody Hilton singles to center field. Chet Thornton walks. Carleton Fort walks. Lino Perez grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Matt Harper flies out to the left fielder. Rich Storie singles to left field. Pete Rodriguez lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Earl Shinall singles to right field. Rich Storie scores. Ed Peterson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Earl Shinall is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Rick O Shea flies out to the center fielder. Lefty Miksis singles to center field. Jimmy Baker singles to right field. Lefty Miksis advances to third on the hit. Zeke Wright pops out to the second baseman. Al Valdes strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Doyle Howard strikes out. Shag Lyons strikes out. Sam Shofner singles to center field. Curt Branca strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Woody Hilton singles to left field. Chet Thornton strikes out. Woody Hilton steals second. Carleton Fort singles to center field. Woody Hilton scores. Lino Perez fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Lino Perez flies out to the left fielder. Rick O Shea singles to left field. Carleton Fort advances to third on the hit. Lefty Miksis reached on a 2-base fielding error by Rich Storie. Carleton Fort scores. Jimmy Baker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Matt Harper strikes out. Rich Storie strikes out. Pete Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Zeke Wright strikes out. Al Valdes triples. Woody Hilton pops out to the second baseman. Chet Thornton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Earl Shinall grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Peterson grounds out to the second baseman. Doyle Howard strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Carleton Fort grounds out to the shortstop. Lino Perez grounds out to the shortstop. Rick O Shea strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Shag Lyons singles to center field. Sam Shofner flies out to the right fielder. Curt Branca walks. Matt Harper grounds out to the second baseman. Shag Lyons advances to third on the play. Curt Branca advances to second on the play. Rich Storie singles to right field. Shag Lyons scores. Donnie Mungo is pinch hitting for Pete Rodriguez. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Donnie Mungo strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Kevin Flohr pitching. Lefty Miksis doubles to center field. Jimmy Baker walks. Zeke Wright flies out to the right fielder. Al Valdes flies out to the center fielder. Woody Hilton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Earl Shinall grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Peterson grounds out to the second baseman. Doyle Howard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Chet Thornton grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Carleton Fort hits a home run. Mike Lowenstein is pinch hitting for Lino Perez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mike Lowenstein strikes out. Rick O Shea triples. Hal Miller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lefty Miksis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Kerby McAndrew pitching. Shag Lyons grounds out to the pitcher. Sam Shofner walks. Curt Branca walks. Matt Harper flies out to the right fielder. Rich Storie flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Jimmy Baker singles to center field. Jimmy Baker is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Zeke Wright strikes out. Al Valdes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Marty Mahoney is pinch hitting for Hal Miller. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Marty Mahoney singles to right field. Earl Shinall flies out to the left fielder. Ed Peterson singles to right field. Doyle Howard doubles to center field. Marty Mahoney scores. Oakland total runners left on base: 11 Detroit total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Lefty Miksis (20).3B - Rick O Shea (4), Al Valdes (4).HR - Carleton Fort (12).GIDP - Lino Perez. Baserunning: SB - Woody Hilton (22).CS - Jimmy Baker (10), Al Valdes (7).
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bruce Plummer did not respond to coaching in control Bruce Plummer did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Page did not respond to coaching in velocity Bruce Plummer did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Quisenberry did not respond to coaching in range Tom Daviault improves in velocity Dooley McDonald did not respond to coaching in LF
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Larry Harris did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Larry Harris did not respond to coaching in speed Stan Hall did not respond to coaching in control Hughie Wright improves in contact_vs_lefty Hughie Wright did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Barry Morris did not respond to coaching in control