Win: Stan Beck (1-4) Loss: Dick Dunlop (7-13)
Save: Don Hassey (1)
Inning: 1 Oakland Dick Dunlop pitching. William Floyd pops out to the shortstop. Lee Bell grounds out to the second baseman. Brent Cox hits a home run. Bill Ward grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Stan Beck pitching. Bert Lee grounds out to the third baseman. Jay Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Jake Taylor singles to center field. Sean Casey singles to center field. Jake Taylor advances to third on the hit. Duke Sims doubles to center field. Jake Taylor scores. Sean Casey uses his aggressiveness and scores. Katsuo Machida strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Sam Karsay strikes out. Al Hines pops out to the pitcher. Hack Patterson hits a home run. Walker Jensen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Klondike Douglass pops out to the shortstop. Bob Bailor grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Dunlop flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Stan Beck singles to right field. William Floyd pops out to the first baseman. Lee Bell grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Stan Beck is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Brent Cox singles to left field. Lee Bell advances to third on the hit. Brent Cox steals second. Bill Ward grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Bert Lee singles to left field. Jay Smith grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jake Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Sam Karsay flies out to the center fielder. Al Hines singles to left field. Al Hines steals second. Hack Patterson singles to center field. Walker Jensen flies out to the right fielder. Stan Beck singles to center field. Al Hines scores. Hack Patterson advances to third on the hit. William Floyd strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Sean Casey strikes out. Duke Sims strikes out. Katsuo Machida flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Lee Bell walks. Brent Cox singles to center field. Lee Bell advances to third on the hit. Bill Ward grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Lee Bell scores. Sam Karsay grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Klondike Douglass grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Bailor walks. Dick Dunlop lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Bert Lee lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Al Hines strikes out. Dutch Ford comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Hack Patterson grounds out to the third baseman. Walker Jensen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Jay Smith strikes out. Jake Taylor walks. Sean Casey grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Stan Beck strikes out. William Floyd flies out to the center fielder. Lee Bell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Duke Sims pops out to the second baseman. Katsuo Machida doubles to left field. Klondike Douglass strikes out. Bob Bailor pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Brent Cox walks. Bill Ward singles to left field. Brent Cox advances to third on the hit. Sam Karsay strikes out. Al Hines walks. Hack Patterson grounds out to the second baseman. Brent Cox scores. Bill Ward advances to third on the play. Al Hines advances to second on the play. Don Drysdale comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Walker Jensen singles to left field. Bill Ward scores. Stan Beck grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Todd Helton is pinch hitting for Don Drysdale. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Todd Helton flies out to the center fielder. Bert Lee walks. Chuck Jones is pinch hitting for Jay Smith. Bert Lee steals second. Chuck Jones singles to center field. Bert Lee scores. Jake Taylor grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Chuck Jones is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Sean Casey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Luis Kent pitching. Tetsuya Akagi enters the game as a defensive replacement for Chuck Jones at RF. William Floyd strikes out. Lee Bell walks. Brent Cox singles to center field. Bill Ward flies out to the center fielder. Sam Karsay grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Dick Groat comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Duke Sims singles to left field. Katsuo Machida flies out to the right fielder. Klondike Douglass singles to left field. Bob Bailor flies out to the center fielder. Desi Coco is pinch hitting for Luis Kent. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Desi Coco walks. Bert Lee singles to right field. Duke Sims scores. Klondike Douglass scores. Don Hassey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tetsuya Akagi strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners LOB: 8 Detroit total runners LOB: 6
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Frank Robinson did not respond to coaching in arm Del Marolewski did not respond to coaching in control Dave Farrell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Horacio Kamieniecki improves in contact_vs_lefty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Eric Nagy improves in arm Hal Palica improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Gumpert did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Hal Palica improves in power_vs_lefty