Win: Jim Seales (14-11) Loss: Dick Loaiza (8-9)
Save: Mark Sheehan (15)
Inning: 1 Detroit Jim Seales pitching. Sidney DeFate strikes out. Jay Smith singles past the first baseman. Jake Taylor flies out to the right fielder. Sean Casey singles to left field. Duke Sims grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Sean Casey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Dick Loaiza pitching. Rich Martinez strikes out. Don Lawrick flies out to the right fielder. Lee Bell singles to right field. Brent Cox grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Lee Bell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Katsuo Machida lines out to the second baseman. Klondike Douglass strikes out. Bob Bailor grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Sam Karsay strikes out. Al Hines bunts for a base hit. Johnny DeLancey pops out to the first baseman. Al Hines is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Dick Loaiza pops out to the third baseman. Sidney DeFate grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jay Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Dave Farrell flies out to the center fielder. Jim Seales strikes out. Rich Martinez walks. Don Lawrick doubles to right field. Rich Martinez uses his aggressiveness and scores. Lee Bell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Jake Taylor flies out to the left fielder. Sean Casey strikes out. Duke Sims reached on a 2-base throwing error by Sam Karsay. Katsuo Machida strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Brent Cox strikes out. Sam Karsay singles to left field. Al Hines strikes out. Johnny DeLancey grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Sam Karsay is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Klondike Douglass flies out to the center fielder. Bob Bailor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Loaiza grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Dave Farrell strikes out. Jim Seales strikes out. Rich Martinez singles to right field. Don Lawrick hits a home run. Rich Martinez scores. Lee Bell singles past the second baseman. Brent Cox walks. Sam Karsay strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Sidney DeFate singles to left field. Jay Smith reached on a fielding error by Al Hines. Jake Taylor strikes out. Sidney DeFate steals third. Sean Casey walks. Duke Sims grounds out to the second baseman. Sidney DeFate scores. Jay Smith advances to third on the play. Sean Casey advances to second on the play. Katsuo Machida grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Al Hines grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny DeLancey grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Farrell singles to right field. Jim Seales strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Klondike Douglass strikes out. Bob Bailor strikes out. Dick Loaiza flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Rich Martinez flies out to the left fielder. Don Lawrick walks. Lee Bell singles to left field. Don Lawrick advances to third on the hit. Jimmy Callahan 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 2nd. Brent Cox grounds out to the third baseman. Don Lawrick scores. Lee Bell advances to second on the play. Sam Karsay strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Sidney DeFate grounds out to the second baseman. Desi Coco is pinch hitting for Jay Smith. Desi Coco singles to left field. Jake Taylor pops out to the shortstop. Sean Casey singles to right field. Desi Coco advances to third on the hit. Bob White 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 2nd. Duke Sims strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Tetsuya Akagi enters the game as a defensive replacement for Desi Coco at RF. Al Hines flies out to the right fielder. Johnny DeLancey grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Farrell walks. Ron Gleaton is pinch hitting for Bob White. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Ron Gleaton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Mark Sheehan pitching. Katsuo Machida grounds out to the second baseman. Klondike Douglass flies out to the center fielder. Bob Bailor singles to center field. Todd Helton is pinch hitting for Jimmy Callahan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Todd Helton singles to left field. Sidney DeFate strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners left on base: 9 Oakland total runners left on base: 8
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Augie Rosen did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Joe Gumpert did not respond to coaching in speed Adam Cole improves in power_vs_lefty Tom Judd did not respond to coaching in control
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Ward did not respond to coaching in arm Steve Johnson improves in contact_vs_righty Danny Holt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dave Hahn improves in contact_vs_lefty