Win: Carmen Garciaparra (6-4) Loss: Jim Moses (17-8)
Save: Roy Wallace (4)
Inning: 1 Detroit Jim Moses pitching. Harry Elliott walks. George Appier pops out to the shortstop. Ed Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Jim Gonzales flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Jack Stroughter pitching. Aaron North grounds out to the second baseman. Troy Morrill walks. Rick Patterson walks. Tim Meyer grounds out to the third baseman. Troy Morrill advances to third on the play. Rick Patterson advances to second on the play. Ray Hardy strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Bobby Lyons grounds out to the second baseman. Brad Boiler flies out to the right fielder. Daryl Dragon is hit by a pitch. Daryl Dragon is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Roberto Barnes pops out to the second baseman. Dennis Quinones singles to right field. Todd Gibson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dennis Quinones is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Todd Gibson steals second. Jim Moses strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Dave Tendy walks. Jack Stroughter lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harry Elliott reached on a fielding error by Roberto Barnes. George Appier flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Dave Tendy scores. Ed Jackson doubles to center field. Jim Gonzales strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Aaron North strikes out. Troy Morrill hits a home run. Rick Patterson grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Meyer singles to right field. Ray Hardy grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tim Meyer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Bobby Lyons grounds out to the second baseman. Brad Boiler grounds out to the shortstop. Daryl Dragon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Roberto Barnes singles to left field. Dennis Quinones singles to left field. Todd Gibson grounds out to the third baseman. Roberto Barnes advances to third on the play. Dennis Quinones advances to second on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Jim Moses grounds out to the second baseman. Aaron North flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Dave Tendy grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Stroughter grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Elliott grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Troy Morrill grounds out to the third baseman. Rick Patterson singles past the second baseman. Tim Meyer pops out to the first baseman. Ray Hardy grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rick Patterson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit George Appier lines out to the shortstop. Ed Jackson strikes out. Jim Gonzales strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Kewpie Twitty is pinch hitting for Roberto Barnes. Kewpie Twitty grounds out to the shortstop. Dennis Quinones strikes out. Todd Gibson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Bobby Lyons singles past the first baseman. Brad Boiler hits an infield single to the second baseman. Wiley Edwards is pinch hitting for Daryl Dragon. Wiley Edwards grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bobby Lyons advances to third on the play. Harvey Keitel is pinch hitting for Dave Tendy. Harvey Keitel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Mike Hulen enters the game as a defensive replacement for Harvey Keitel at C. Jim Moses strikes out. Aaron North grounds out to the third baseman. Troy Morrill doubles to right field. Carmen Garciaparra 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. Rick Patterson singles to center field. Troy Morrill scores. Tim Meyer grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Glen Wohlers is pinch hitting for Carmen Garciaparra. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Glen Wohlers grounds out to the pitcher. Harry Elliott singles to right field. George Appier flies out to the center fielder. Ed Jackson hits a home run. Harry Elliott scores. John Beamon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Jim Gonzales strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Roy Wallace pitching. Ray Hardy walks. Sheldon Harrington is pinch hitting for Kewpie Twitty. Sheldon Harrington flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Dennis Quinones flies out to the center fielder. Todd Gibson lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Bobby Lyons lines out to the third baseman. Brad Boiler grounds out to the third baseman. Wiley Edwards flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Sibby Clarke is pinch hitting for John Beamon. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Sibby Clarke flies out to the right fielder. Aaron North doubles to center field. Troy Morrill grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Patterson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 4 Oakland total runners LOB: 10
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ebba Heath did not respond to coaching in velocity George Small did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bob Tettleton improves in power_vs_righty George Small did not respond to coaching in speed Ren Long did not respond to coaching in SS
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bert Jordan did not respond to coaching in endurance John Brubaker improves in range Lynn Olwine did not respond to coaching in velocity Pete Money did not respond to coaching in velocity