Win: Tim Gumbert (9-13) Loss: Jim Speed (9-10)
Save: Butch Tessmer (31)
Inning: 1 Detroit Tim Gumbert pitching. Toshio Horiuchi grounds out to the third baseman. Bernie Salkeld strikes out. Katsuyuki Higasa strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Jim Speed pitching. Pinky Andrus doubles to center field. Ron Purtell pops out to the first baseman. Ralph Heimach singles to right field. Pinky Andrus scores. Ed Szekely triples. Ralph Heimach scores. Trenidad Beeler walks. Gus Wilkinson grounds out to the pitcher. Trenidad Beeler advances to second on the play. Butch Ginsberg lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Ariel Proenza grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Raikel Gurriel strikes out. Ed Kasko flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Dunier Sanchez strikes out. Tim Gumbert strikes out. Pinky Andrus grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Ren Johnson strikes out. Takeshi Takahashi strikes out. Jim Speed flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Ron Purtell grounds out to the third baseman. Ralph Heimach grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Szekely grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Toshio Horiuchi is hit by a pitch. Toshio Horiuchi steals second. Bernie Salkeld flies out to the left fielder. Katsuyuki Higasa doubles to right field. Toshio Horiuchi scores. Ariel Proenza flies out to the center fielder. Raikel Gurriel singles to center field. Katsuyuki Higasa scores. Raikel Gurriel steals second. Ed Kasko singles to left field. Raikel Gurriel scores. Ren Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Trenidad Beeler flies out to the right fielder. Gus Wilkinson strikes out. Butch Ginsberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Takeshi Takahashi strikes out. Jim Speed pops out to the second baseman. Toshio Horiuchi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Dunier Sanchez hits an infield single to the second baseman. Tim Gumbert lays down a bunt. The catcher 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). Pinky Andrus grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Tim Gumbert is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ron Purtell grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Pinky Andrus is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Bernie Salkeld strikes out. Katsuyuki Higasa grounds out to the second baseman. Ariel Proenza flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Ralph Heimach grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Szekely singles to left field. Ed Szekely is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Trenidad Beeler walks. Gus Wilkinson singles to left field. Trenidad Beeler advances to third on the hit. Butch Ginsberg doubles to center field. Trenidad Beeler scores. Gus Wilkinson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dunier Sanchez singles to center field. Butch Ginsberg scores. George Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tim Gumbert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Raikel Gurriel flies out to the left fielder. Ed Kasko singles to right field. Ren Johnson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ed Kasko is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Takeshi Takahashi flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Pinky Andrus grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Purtell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ralph Heimach grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Wally Pujols is pinch hitting for George Johnson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Wally Pujols grounds out to the second baseman. Toshio Horiuchi strikes out. Bernie Salkeld walks. Bernie Salkeld steals second. Katsuyuki Higasa grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Dale Mueller pitching. Ed Szekely flies out to the center fielder. Trenidad Beeler grounds out to the shortstop. Gus Wilkinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Butch Tessmer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ariel Proenza flies out to the center fielder. Raikel Gurriel strikes out. Ed Kasko singles in front of the right fielder. Ren Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 4 Oakland total runners left on base: 4
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Denny Zuber did not respond to coaching in speed Denny Zuber did not respond to coaching in speed Natsuo Takahashi did not respond to coaching in arm Yozaburo Morimitsu did not respond to coaching in control Denny Zuber did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ernie Haydel did not respond to coaching in speed Ben Dees did not respond to coaching in CF
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Shawn Haney did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Durham did not respond to coaching in velocity Ray Ford improves in speed Brian Reis did not respond to coaching in velocity Harlin Muncrief did not respond to coaching in speed Johnny Durham did not respond to coaching in velocity