Inning: 1 Oakland Marty Pinto pitching. Deacon Shipley walks. Deacon Shipley steals second. Tom Shelley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Deacon Shipley advances to third on the play. Denny Bankhead grounds out to the third baseman. Deacon Shipley scores. Woodie Steinfeldt doubles to left field. John Hamilton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Kazumasa Hamagiwa pitching. Sammy Corsair grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Thunderbird flies out to the left fielder. Trace Bronco strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Eddie Crane walks. Takeo Hayashi singles to right field. Jake Mahaffey strikes out. Kazumasa Hamagiwa lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Takeo Hayashi advances to second on the play. Takeo Hayashi advances to second on the play. Deacon Shipley singles to center field. Takeo Hayashi scores. Kazumasa Hamagiwa advances to third on the hit. Tom Shelley singles to right field. Kazumasa Hamagiwa scores. Denny Bankhead bunts for a base hit. Woodie Steinfeldt flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Detroit Butch Mustang strikes out. John Ranchero grounds out to the second baseman. David Collins grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland John Hamilton strikes out. Eddie Crane strikes out. Takeo Hayashi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Marty Hunter grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Fairlane grounds out to the pitcher. Marty Pinto grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Jake Mahaffey singles to left field. Kazumasa Hamagiwa lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Deacon Shipley singles to right field. Jake Mahaffey scores. Art Mondeo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Shelley grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Sammy Corsair triples. Dick Thunderbird singles to center field. Sammy Corsair scores. Trace Bronco singles to center field. Butch Mustang grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Thunderbird advances to third on the play. Trace Bronco advances to second on the play. John Ranchero lines out to the third baseman. David Collins grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Denny Bankhead strikes out. Woodie Steinfeldt walks. Woodie Steinfeldt steals second. John Hamilton hits a home run. Woodie Steinfeldt scores. Bill Corcel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eddie Crane grounds out to the shortstop. Takeo Hayashi lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Marty Hunter flies out to the center fielder. Frank Fairlane flies out to the center fielder. Bill Corcel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Jake Mahaffey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kazumasa Hamagiwa walks. Deacon Shipley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kazumasa Hamagiwa advances to second on the play. Tom Shelley flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Sammy Corsair grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Thunderbird flies out to the center fielder. Trace Bronco hits a home run. Butch Mustang flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Denny Bankhead pops out to the third baseman. Woodie Steinfeldt pops out to the first baseman. John Hamilton pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit John Ranchero strikes out. David Collins flies out to the right fielder. Marty Hunter walks. Frank Fairlane grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Marty Hunter is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Eddie Crane grounds out to the shortstop. Takeo Hayashi hits a home run. Bill Ewing comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jake Mahaffey flies out to the left fielder. Kazumasa Hamagiwa grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Doug Swartz is pinch hitting for Bill Ewing. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Doug Swartz strikes out. Sammy Corsair strikes out. Dick Thunderbird grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Atsushi Kawabata pitching. Deacon Shipley grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Tom Shelley flies out to the center fielder. Denny Bankhead grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Trace Bronco flies out to the right fielder. Butch Mustang strikes out. Gus Sable is pinch hitting for John Ranchero. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Gus Sable singles past the shortstop. David Collins grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gus Sable is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 5 Detroit total runners LOB: 4
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Damon Gleason improves in control Jerry Pless did not respond to coaching in endurance Pete Palm did not respond to coaching in arm Pete Palm did not respond to coaching in arm
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ken Cougar did not respond to coaching in control Bill Explorer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Elliott Ranger did not respond to coaching in control Don Capri did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Edgar Probe did not respond to coaching in 3B