Win: Hal Miller (7-7) Loss: Kerby McAndrew (8-7)
Save: Ed Clark (31)
Inning: 1 Detroit Fritz Castino pitching. Earl Shinall grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Peterson walks. Doyle Howard strikes out. Shag Lyons grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Jeff Oglivie pitching. Rick O Shea grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Lefty Miksis strikes out. Jimmy Baker doubles to center field. Zeke Wright grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Sam Shofner grounds out to the third baseman. Curt Branca singles to left field. Matt Harper grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Al Valdes grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Woody Hilton flies out to the center fielder. Chet Thornton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Rich Storie flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Oglivie flies out to the right fielder. Earl Shinall hits a home run. Ed Peterson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Carleton Fort grounds out to the second baseman. Fritz Castino strikes out. Rick O Shea lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Doyle Howard pops out to the first baseman. Shag Lyons flies out to the left fielder. Sam Shofner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Lefty Miksis grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmy Baker reached on a 2-base throwing error by Earl Shinall. Zeke Wright flies out to the center fielder. Al Valdes grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Curt Branca singles to left field. Matt Harper strikes out. Rich Storie walks. Jeff Oglivie 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 strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Woody Hilton singles to right field. Chet Thornton grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Woody Hilton advances to second on the play. Carleton Fort strikes out. Fritz Castino strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Ed Peterson flies out to the left fielder. Doyle Howard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shag Lyons strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Rick O Shea singles to right field. Lefty Miksis strikes out. Jimmy Baker singles to right field. Zeke Wright strikes out. Al Valdes singles to center field. Rick O Shea scores. Jimmy Baker advances to third on the hit. Woody Hilton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Sam Shofner singles to center field. Sam Shofner is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Curt Branca flies out to the left fielder. Matt Harper strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Kevin Flohr comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chet Thornton grounds out to the shortstop. Carleton Fort grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Lowenstein is pinch hitting for Fritz Castino. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Mike Lowenstein singles past the second baseman. Mike Lowenstein is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Kerby McAndrew pitching. Rich Storie grounds out to the second baseman. Donnie Mungo is pinch hitting for Kevin Flohr. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Donnie Mungo singles to right field. Earl Shinall strikes out. Ed Peterson singles to left field. Doyle Howard grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ed Peterson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Hal Miller pitching. Rick O Shea walks. Lefty Miksis grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Rick O Shea is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Lefty Miksis is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jimmy Baker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Shag Lyons singles to right field. Sam Shofner singles to left field. Curt Branca walks. Matt Harper flies out to the right fielder. Rich Storie singles to right field. Shag Lyons scores. Sam Shofner scores. 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 strikes out. Earl Shinall grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Ed Clark pitching. Zeke Wright flies out to the left fielder. Al Valdes hits an infield single to the pitcher. Woody Hilton strikes out. Chet Thornton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 7 Oakland total runners LOB: 6
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Barry Morris did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Daly did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Barry Morris did not respond to coaching in control Ed Daly did not respond to coaching in arm Bill Baker did not respond to coaching in control Barry Morris did not respond to coaching in endurance
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: David Gomez improves in power_vs_righty Cidi Schlei did not respond to coaching in arm Frank Miller did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Carlos Medina improves in velocity Tom Daviault did not respond to coaching in velocity Juan Burton did not respond to coaching in arm Dooley McDonald did not respond to coaching in LF