Win: Ira Sanchez (2-1) Loss: Frank Driscoll (1-1)
Save: Cliff Medeiros (3)
Inning: 1 Detroit Bill Wieghaus pitching. Glenn McAuley pops out to the second baseman. Ensign Cardenal walks. Rip Lira strikes out. Lou Bejma flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Greg Jackson pitching. Ted Deal strikes out. Andres Haworth lines out to the pitcher. Babe Stephenson pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Yasuo Takiuchi walks. Dan Duryea pops out to the first baseman. Jimmy Biddle strikes out. Kim Camper grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Roy Ostrowski strikes out. Paul Reardon pops out to the first baseman. Dave Clarke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Greg Jackson grounds out to the second baseman. Glenn McAuley pops out to the first baseman. Ensign Cardenal flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Rocky Brooks flies out to the right fielder. Luis Coughlin strikes out. Bill Wieghaus strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Rip Lira singles past the third baseman. Lou Bejma grounds out to the second baseman. Rip Lira advances to second on the play. Yasuo Takiuchi grounds out to the second baseman. Rip Lira advances to third on the play. Dan Duryea flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Ted Deal flies out to the right fielder. Andres Haworth grounds out to the third baseman. Babe Stephenson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Jimmy Biddle singles to right field. Kim Camper grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmy Biddle advances to second on the play. Greg Jackson lines out to the third baseman. Glenn McAuley pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Roy Ostrowski walks. Paul Reardon grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Dave Clarke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Ensign Cardenal walks. Rip Lira flies out to the left fielder. Lou Bejma grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Rocky Brooks strikes out. Luis Coughlin strikes out. Bill Wieghaus flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Yasuo Takiuchi flies out to the center fielder. Steve Maloney is pinch hitting for Dan Duryea. Steve Maloney flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Biddle doubles to left field. Frank Driscoll 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. Jeff Easton is pinch hitting for Kim Camper. Jeff Easton walks. Baby Green is pinch hitting for Greg Jackson. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Baby Green strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Ira Sanchez pitching. Jerry Joyce enters the game as a defensive replacement for Steve Maloney at 2B. Marty Jones enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jeff Easton at C. Ted Deal strikes out. Andres Haworth walks. Andres Haworth is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Babe Stephenson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Glenn McAuley doubles to center field. Ensign Cardenal pops out to the first baseman. Rip Lira flies out to the left fielder. Lou Bejma strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Roy Ostrowski strikes out. Paul Reardon strikes out. Dave Clarke pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Yasuo Takiuchi strikes out. Jerry Joyce flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Biddle doubles past the center fielder. James Castillo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Marty Jones singles to center field. John Quirk is pinch hitting for Ira Sanchez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. John Quirk is hit by a pitch. Glenn McAuley singles to right field. Jimmy Biddle scores. Ensign Cardenal reached on a fielding error by James Castillo. Marty Jones scores. Rip Lira grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Oakland Cliff Medeiros pitching. Rocky Brooks singles to left field. Luis Coughlin grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Tim Bogar is pinch hitting for James Castillo. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tim Bogar strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 10 Oakland total runners LOB: 0
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ramon Molinet did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Magglio Webster improves in speed Ed Ledbetter did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Rick Minton improves in power_vs_righty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ron Kane did not respond to coaching in velocity Ken Whitney did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Jones did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Rimp Kiser did not respond to coaching in speed Ted Sweeney improves in 2B