Win: Bobby Myers (14-6) Loss: Guy Hughes (6-17)
Save: Tom Nyman (30)
Inning: 1 Detroit Guy Hughes pitching. David Holzemer walks. Rolando Schwall strikes out. Joe Cohen grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Bobby Myers pitching. Fumio Matsuda grounds out to the pitcher. Joel Heinkel walks. Joel Heinkel is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Alex Severson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Mike George grounds out to the third baseman. Jeremi Hayes doubles to center field. Rick Siegle grounds out to the second baseman. Jeremi Hayes advances to third on the play. Vic Emerson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Paul Distaso flies out to the center fielder. Nick Johnston walks. Fusoya Hiramasu singles to left field. Nick Johnston advances to third on the hit. Michael Stewart walks. Ben Grieve grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit John Bierbauer grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Myers grounds out to the shortstop. David Holzemer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Guy Hughes strikes out. Fumio Matsuda singles to center field. Joel Heinkel pops out to the second baseman. Fumio Matsuda steals second. Alex Severson reached on a fielding error by Joe Cohen. Paul Distaso grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Rolando Schwall grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Cohen singles past the shortstop. Mike George walks. Jeremi Hayes grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Cohen advances to third on the play. Mike George advances to second on the play. Rick Siegle lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Nick Johnston walks. Fusoya Hiramasu grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Michael Stewart doubles to left field. Ben Grieve flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Vic Emerson singles to left field. John Bierbauer flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Myers lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Vic Emerson forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). David Holzemer doubles to center field. Rolando Schwall walks. Joe Cohen strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Oakland Guy Hughes singles to right field. Fumio Matsuda pops out to the catcher. Joel Heinkel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Guy Hughes advances to second on the play. Alex Severson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Mike George flies out to the center fielder. Jeremi Hayes hits a home run. Rick Siegle grounds out to the shortstop. Willie Sisk is pinch hitting for Vic Emerson. Willie Sisk hits an infield single to the pitcher. Willie Sisk steals second. John Bierbauer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Paul Distaso strikes out. Nick Johnston grounds out to the second baseman. Fusoya Hiramasu grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Bobby Myers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). David Holzemer strikes out. Rolando Schwall grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Pat Lembo enters the game as a defensive replacement for Joe Cohen at 2B. Michael Stewart grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ben Grieve singles to right field. Stan King 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 1st. Goldie Nyman is pinch hitting for Guy Hughes. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Goldie Nyman grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Frank Yankowski pitching. Pat Lembo strikes out. Mike George flies out to the center fielder. Jeremi Hayes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Fumio Matsuda grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joel Heinkel strikes out. Alex Severson hits an infield single to the shortstop. Paul Distaso reached on a fielding error by Stan King. Nick Johnston singles past the third baseman. Fusoya Hiramasu grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Detroit Rick Siegle flies out to the left fielder. Willie Sisk strikes out. John Bierbauer triples. Roger Butler is pinch hitting for Stan King. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Roger Butler walks. David Holzemer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Tom Nyman pitching. Michael Stewart flies out to the right fielder. Ben Grieve grounds out to the third baseman. Willie Davis is pinch hitting for Frank Yankowski. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Willie Davis walks. Fumio Matsuda flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 9 Oakland total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - David Holzemer (28), Jeremi Hayes (5).3B - John Bierbauer (4).HR - Jeremi Hayes (4).GIDP - Joe Cohen. Baserunning: SB - Willie Sisk (22). Fielding: E - Joe Cohen, Stan King.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Randy Turner did not respond to coaching in velocity Red Criscola did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Pazik did not respond to coaching in speed Ernie Speaker improves in control
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Walter Langkowski did not respond to coaching in control Dick Corbett did not respond to coaching in velocity Wayne Flynn did not respond to coaching in control Hack Conroy did not respond to coaching in control