Win: Pat Gallivan (10-7) Loss: Al Geary (4-7)
Save: Ed Liefer (8)
Inning: 1 Oakland Al Geary pitching. Chet Thornton lines out to the shortstop. Dooley McDonald pops out to the shortstop. Jimmy Baker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Pat Gallivan pitching. Matt Harper strikes out. Ed Peterson walks. Doyle Howard singles to right field. Ed Peterson advances to third on the hit. Sam Shofner flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Ed Peterson scores. Curt Branca singles to center field. Doyle Howard advances to third on the hit. Earl Shinall grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Zeke Wright strikes out. Carleton Fort hits a home run. Woody Hilton strikes out. Brian Priest grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Rich Storie flies out to the right fielder. Angel Whitaker pops out to the catcher. Al Geary strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland George Schmidt flies out to the right fielder. Pat Gallivan strikes out. Chet Thornton singles to right field. Chet Thornton is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Matt Harper strikes out. Ed Peterson singles to center field. Doyle Howard singles to center field. Ed Peterson advances to third on the hit. Doyle Howard is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Sam Shofner flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Dooley McDonald doubles to center field. Jimmy Baker singles to left field. Dooley McDonald scores. Zeke Wright walks. Carleton Fort strikes out. Woody Hilton singles to right field. Jimmy Baker scores. Zeke Wright advances to third on the hit. Brian Priest flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Zeke Wright scores. George Schmidt flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Curt Branca grounds out to the second baseman. Earl Shinall strikes out. Rich Storie pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Pat Gallivan strikes out. Chet Thornton pops out to the first baseman. Dooley McDonald strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Angel Whitaker strikes out. Alex Miller is pinch hitting for Al Geary. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Alex Miller strikes out. Matt Harper grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Barry Morris pitching. Jimmy Baker pops out to the third baseman. Zeke Wright grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carleton Fort singles to center field. Carleton Fort steals second. Woody Hilton singles to left field. Carleton Fort scores. Brian Priest walks. Bill Baker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Schmidt singles to right field. Woody Hilton scores. Pat Gallivan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Ed Peterson flies out to the left fielder. Doyle Howard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sam Shofner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Chet Thornton grounds out to the third baseman. Dooley McDonald lines out to the third baseman. Jimmy Baker singles to right field. Jimmy Baker gets picked off first. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Curt Branca strikes out. Earl Shinall singles to center field. Rich Storie grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Earl Shinall is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Angel Whitaker hits a home run. Rich Storie scores. Walter Medeiros is pinch hitting for Bill Baker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Walter Medeiros singles to right field. Matt Harper flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Stan Hall pitching. Zeke Wright hits a home run. Carleton Fort grounds out to the third baseman. Woody Hilton singles to left field. Brian Priest flies out to the right fielder. George Schmidt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Jeff Meyers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Richardson is pinch hitting for Ed Peterson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Richardson singles to left field. Doyle Howard grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Sam Shofner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Jeff Meyers grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Chet Thornton walks. Dooley McDonald lines out to the pitcher. Ed Baumer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Chet Thornton steals second. Jimmy Baker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Curt Branca walks. Earl Shinall lines out to the pitcher. Rich Storie walks. Angel Whitaker walks. Marty Javier is pinch hitting for Ed Baumer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Marty Javier singles to left field. Curt Branca scores. Rich Storie scores. Matt Harper grounds out to the third baseman. Angel Whitaker advances to third on the play. Marty Javier advances to second on the play. Ed Liefer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Bill Richardson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners LOB: 5 Detroit total runners LOB: 6
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Rocco did not respond to coaching in velocity Julio Hickman did not respond to coaching in velocity Wes Williams did not respond to coaching in velocity Seth Winger did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Marcell Reese improves in power_vs_lefty Marcell Reese did not respond to coaching in speed Marcell Reese did not respond to coaching in SS
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Blackie Manush did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bud Travers did not respond to coaching in endurance Blackie Manush did not respond to coaching in arm Oscar White did not respond to coaching in velocity Terry Menefee did not respond to coaching in velocity Bud Travers did not respond to coaching in endurance Blackie Manush did not respond to coaching in SS