Inning: 1 Detroit Tommy Roettger pitching. Jose Pfund grounds out to the second baseman. Tommie Converse grounds out to the second baseman. Max Jackson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Al Johnson pitching. Joe Hoffman strikes out. John Souza singles to right field. Marsh White singles to center field. John Souza is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Terry Johnson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Marsh White is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Art Jakucki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alex Locklear pops out to the shortstop. Sol Spongberg flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Dwayne Murray pops out to the third baseman. Sudden Sam LaRoche grounds out to the third baseman. Dan Cunningham flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Hank Tabor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pat Pladson grounds out to the third baseman. Al Johnson reached on a fielding error by John Souza. Jose Pfund strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Hal Plank flies out to the left fielder. Tommy Roettger pops out to the shortstop. Joe Hoffman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Tommie Converse flies out to the center fielder. Max Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Art Jakucki singles to right field. Art Jakucki steals second. Alex Locklear flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland John Souza strikes out. Marsh White grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Terry Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Sol Spongberg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hank Tabor singles to center field. Pat Pladson grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Dwayne Murray pops out to the catcher. Sudden Sam LaRoche walks. Dan Cunningham strikes out. Hal Plank strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Al Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Jose Pfund flies out to the center fielder. Tommie Converse flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Tommy Roettger strikes out. Joe Hoffman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Souza strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Max Jackson strikes out. Art Jakucki walks. Alex Locklear grounds out to the shortstop. Art Jakucki advances to second on the play. Harry Bold 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. Sol Spongberg flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Marsh White grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Terry Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Dwayne Murray walks. Sudden Sam LaRoche singles to center field. Dan Cunningham strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Hank Tabor pops out to the second baseman. Pat Pladson singles in front of the center fielder. Al Johnson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Al Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Jose Pfund singles to left field. Tommie Converse grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Hal Plank flies out to the right fielder. Bob Stein is pinch hitting for Harry Bold. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Stein singles to left field. Doc Pinkney is pinch running for Bob Stein on 1st base. Doc Pinkney steals second. Red Hardin 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. Joe Hoffman singles past the first baseman. Doc Pinkney scores. John Souza singles to right field. Joe Hoffman advances to third on the hit. Marsh White strikes out. Terry Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Major Payne pitching. Max Jackson singles to right field. Art Jakucki strikes out. Alex Locklear singles to center field. Max Jackson advances to third on the hit. Sol Spongberg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Max Jackson scores. Alex Locklear advances to second on the play. Hank Tabor pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Dwayne Murray grounds out to the second baseman. Sudden Sam LaRoche doubles to center field. Dan Cunningham grounds out to the shortstop. Hal Plank singles to right field. Sudden Sam LaRoche scores. Detroit total runners left on base: 6 Oakland total runners left on base: 6
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jeff Grilli improves in contact_vs_righty Wayne Modak did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty George Knudsen improves in speed Cass Erautt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Lenny Buehrle did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Chuck Matthewson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ducky Wagner improves in range Chuck Matthewson improves in arm Carr Thornton did not respond to coaching in 2B