Win: Wilson Walters (13-14) Loss: Hod Mahler (12-10)
Inning: 1 Oakland Wilson Walters pitching. Ty Gastonio grounds out to the second baseman. Del Devlin walks. Charlie Stewart strikes out. Deacon Newman doubles to left field. Del Devlin uses his aggressiveness and scores. Art Gardella grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Brad Long pitching. Frank Frazetta grounds out to the third baseman. Lou Doyle strikes out. Carlos Grilli hits an infield single to the shortstop. B.J. Neibauer reached on a 2-base throwing error by Billy Johnson. Clete Radford strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Billy Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Daryl Lasher flies out to the right fielder. Wally Poat strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Tracy Aase singles to center field. Alan Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Tracy Aase steals second. Willie Dingman flies out to the center fielder. Wilson Walters flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Brad Long grounds out to the second baseman. Ty Gastonio grounds out to the third baseman. Del Devlin singles to right field. Charlie Stewart grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Frank Frazetta singles past the shortstop. Frank Frazetta steals second. Lou Doyle flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Grilli singles in front of the center fielder. Frank Frazetta scores. B.J. Neibauer flies out to the center fielder. Clete Radford strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Deacon Newman pops out to the shortstop. Art Gardella strikes out. Billy Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Tracy Aase singles to center field. Alan Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Willie Dingman strikes out. Wilson Walters flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Daryl Lasher singles to right field. Wally Poat flies out to the center fielder. Brad Long fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Brad Long flies out to the left fielder. Ty Gastonio singles past the second baseman. Daryl Lasher advances to third on the hit. Del Devlin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Frank Frazetta strikes out. Lou Doyle walks. Carlos Grilli grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Charlie Stewart singles to left field. Deacon Newman pops out to the first baseman. Charlie Stewart is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Art Gardella grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit B.J. Neibauer grounds out to the second baseman. Clete Radford grounds out to the third baseman. Tracy Aase grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Billy Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Daryl Lasher singles to center field. Wally Poat strikes out. Brad Long strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Alan Johnson singles to right field. Willie Dingman pops out to the shortstop. Alan Johnson steals second. Wilson Walters flies out to the center fielder. Frank Frazetta flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Papa Burkam is pinch hitting for Ty Gastonio. Papa Burkam walks. Papa Burkam is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Del Devlin grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Stewart grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Todd Piche enters the game as a defensive replacement for Papa Burkam at 2B. Lou Doyle grounds out to the shortstop. Carlos Grilli is hit by a pitch. B.J. Neibauer walks. Hod Mahler 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. Clete Radford strikes out. Tracy Aase flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Deacon Newman flies out to the right fielder. Art Gardella flies out to the left fielder. Billy Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Alan Johnson walks. Willie Dingman grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Alan Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dan Handiboe is pinch hitting for Wilson Walters. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Dan Handiboe walks. Frank Frazetta singles to center field. Lou Doyle singles to right field. Willie Dingman scores. Oakland total runners left on base: 5 Detroit total runners left on base: 8
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jose Reilley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Rob Teed did not respond to coaching in velocity Jose Reilley did not respond to coaching in speed Al Smith improves in control Whitey Smith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Frank Phillips did not respond to coaching in control Jose Lynn did not respond to coaching in SS
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Sam Kessinger did not respond to coaching in control Brian Carey did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Brian Carey improves in power_vs_lefty Lou Difelice did not respond to coaching in speed Dick Delaney did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Johnny Sheldon did not respond to coaching in velocity Lou Difelice did not respond to coaching in 2B