Win: Dick Leovich (2-2) Loss: Bill Parker (7-12)
Save: Jeff Gibson (26)
Inning: 1 Detroit Bill Parker pitching. Bud Relaford walks. Marty Hunter strikes out. Bill Lowery lines out to the third baseman. David Collins strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Dick Leovich pitching. Biff Ownbey grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Shelley strikes out. Woodie Steinfeldt grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Fred Galaxie grounds out to the third baseman. Doug Swartz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sam Lathers hits a home run. Shuji Uchi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Denny Bankhead flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Crane singles to center field. Takeo Hayashi singles to left field. Eddie Crane advances to third on the hit. Takeo Hayashi steals second. Bob Necciai grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Crane scores. Takeo Hayashi advances to third on the play. Jimmy Slayback grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Dick Leovich grounds out to the shortstop. Bud Relaford flies out to the right fielder. Marty Hunter pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Bill Parker strikes out. Biff Ownbey grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Tom Shelley singles to center field. Tom Shelley steals second. Woodie Steinfeldt grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Bill Lowery reached on a fielding error by Eddie Crane. Bill Lowery is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). David Collins grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Galaxie pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Denny Bankhead reached on a fielding error by Marty Hunter. Eddie Crane pops out to the third baseman. Takeo Hayashi strikes out. Denny Bankhead steals second. Bob Necciai flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Doug Swartz pops out to the second baseman. Sam Lathers strikes out. Shuji Uchi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Jimmy Slayback singles to right field. Jimmy Slayback steals second. Bill Parker fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bill Parker grounds out to the pitcher. Biff Ownbey grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jimmy Slayback advances to third on the play. Tom Shelley pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Dick Leovich grounds out to the third baseman. Bud Relaford grounds out to the second baseman. Marty Hunter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Woodie Steinfeldt flies out to the left fielder. Denny Bankhead doubles past the left fielder. Eddie Crane pops out to the shortstop. Takeo Hayashi flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Bill Lowery singles to right field. Bill Lowery steals second. David Collins walks. Fred Galaxie flies out to the right fielder. Doug Swartz doubles to center field. Bill Lowery scores. David Collins uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sam Lathers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Doug Swartz advances to third on the play. Shuji Uchi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Bob Necciai pops out to the catcher. Jimmy Slayback strikes out. Bill Parker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Pat Garcia is pinch hitting for Dick Leovich. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Pat Garcia grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bud Relaford grounds out to the second baseman. Marty Hunter lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Dan Baker pitching. Biff Ownbey pops out to the third baseman. Tom Shelley singles to center field. Tom Shelley steals second. Woodie Steinfeldt flies out to the left fielder. Denny Bankhead singles to right field. Tom Shelley scores. Paul Holmes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eddie Crane flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Bill Lowery doubles to center field. David Collins grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Lowery advances to third on the play. Fred Galaxie is hit by a pitch. Doug Swartz strikes out. Fred Galaxie gets picked off first. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Jeff Gibson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Takeo Hayashi pops out to the second baseman. Bob Necciai flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Slayback grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 3 Oakland total runners LOB: 6
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dave Monterey improves in contact_vs_righty Milo Mountaineer improves in power_vs_lefty Dick Lamb did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dick Lamb improves in range Clete Prefect did not respond to coaching in 2B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Peter Pittsley did not respond to coaching in velocity Peter Pittsley did not respond to coaching in endurance Charlie Runnells did not respond to coaching in control Pete Palm did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty