Win: Kazumasa Hamagiwa (15-6) Loss: Charlie Taurus (4-14)
Inning: 1 Oakland Charlie Taurus pitching. Deacon Shipley grounds out to the second baseman. Takeo Hayashi grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Tom Shelley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Kazumasa Hamagiwa pitching. Sammy Corsair grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Thunderbird grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Butch Mustang strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Denny Bankhead pops out to the second baseman. Eddie Crane grounds out to the shortstop. John Hamilton singles to right field. Reggie Buckley hits a home run. John Hamilton scores. Woodie Steinfeldt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Trace Bronco grounds out to the pitcher. John Ranchero pops out to the second baseman. Frank Fairlane hits a home run. Monte Escort grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Kazumasa Hamagiwa strikes out. Deacon Shipley strikes out. Takeo Hayashi grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Marty Hunter flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Taurus grounds out to the shortstop. Sammy Corsair singles past the shortstop. Dick Thunderbird hits a home run. Sammy Corsair scores. Butch Mustang flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Tom Shelley pops out to the first baseman. Denny Bankhead triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Eddie Crane flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Denny Bankhead scores. John Hamilton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Trace Bronco strikes out. John Ranchero flies out to the left fielder. Frank Fairlane flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Reggie Buckley singles to center field. Woodie Steinfeldt grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Kazumasa Hamagiwa grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Monte Escort grounds out to the shortstop. Marty Hunter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Taurus pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Deacon Shipley singles to left field. Takeo Hayashi doubles to center field. Deacon Shipley uses his aggressiveness and scores. Juan Tankersley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Shelley walks. Denny Bankhead strikes out. Eddie Crane grounds out to the third baseman. Takeo Hayashi advances to third on the play. Tom Shelley advances to second on the play. John Hamilton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Sammy Corsair walks. Dick Thunderbird strikes out. Sammy Corsair steals second. Butch Mustang strikes out. Trace Bronco grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Reggie Buckley reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dick Thunderbird. Woodie Steinfeldt grounds out to the third baseman. Kazumasa Hamagiwa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Reggie Buckley advances to third on the play. Reggie Buckley gets picked off third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit John Ranchero grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Fairlane doubles to left field. Monte Escort strikes out. Marty Hunter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Deacon Shipley singles to left field. Takeo Hayashi pops out to the shortstop. Deacon Shipley steals second. Tom Shelley singles past the third baseman. Deacon Shipley scores. Rolando Maverick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Shelley steals second. Marty Hunter throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Denny Bankhead flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Crane singles to right field. Tom Shelley scores. Eddie Crane steals second. John Hamilton singles to right field. Eddie Crane scores. Rip Taylor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Hamilton steals second. Reggie Buckley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit David Collins is pinch hitting for Rip Taylor. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. David Collins strikes out. Sammy Corsair strikes out. Dick Thunderbird grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Frank Villager pitching. Woodie Steinfeldt flies out to the left fielder. Pat Ray is pinch hitting for Kazumasa Hamagiwa. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Pat Ray flies out to the right fielder. Deacon Shipley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Jeff Parnham pitching. Butch Mustang strikes out. Trace Bronco grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! John Ranchero flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 3 Detroit total runners LOB: 2
Batting:2B - Frank Fairlane (7).HR - Dick Thunderbird (16), Frank Fairlane (13). Baserunning: SB - Sammy Corsair (41). Fielding: E - Dick Thunderbird, Marty Hunter.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jerry Pless did not respond to coaching in control Damon Gleason did not respond to coaching in velocity Jerry Pless did not respond to coaching in control Robin Milosevich did not respond to coaching in velocity
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: D Improvements: Ken Cougar did not respond to coaching in control Edgar Probe did not respond to coaching in speed Elliott Ranger did not respond to coaching in velocity John Aspire did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Explorer did not respond to coaching in 3B