Inning: 1 Oakland Don Marrero pitching. Buddy Lint grounds out to the third baseman. Andre Wehmeier grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Shirley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Jack Jones pitching. Howie Fitzmorris singles to center field. Tim Asselstine pops out to the shortstop. Howie Fitzmorris steals second. Ron Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Dave Rico singles to left field. Howie Fitzmorris uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Minutelli strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Chris Cote strikes out. Steve Brucker flies out to the right fielder. Barry McGunnigle grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Walter Haney strikes out. Reid McMullin singles to right field. Gordon Blankenship grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Reid McMullin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Don Marrero grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gordon Blankenship is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Razor McCarthy strikes out. Dave Blackburn singles to right field. Jack Jones fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jack Jones grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Howie Fitzmorris flies out to the center fielder. Tim Asselstine lines out to the second baseman. Ron Johnson hits a home run. Dave Rico grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Buddy Lint flies out to the right fielder. Andre Wehmeier grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Shirley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Joe Minutelli doubles to left field. Walter Haney flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Reid McMullin grounds out to the pitcher. Gordon Blankenship walks. Don Marrero reached on a 2-base throwing error by Chris Cote. Joe Minutelli scores. Howie Fitzmorris grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Chris Cote flies out to the right fielder. Steve Brucker reached on a 2-base throwing error by Reid McMullin. Barry McGunnigle walks. Razor McCarthy pops out to the third baseman. Dave Blackburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Tim Asselstine walks. Ron Johnson strikes out. Dave Rico strikes out. Joe Minutelli strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Jack Jones flies out to the right fielder. Buddy Lint strikes out. Andre Wehmeier strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Walter Haney singles to center field. Reid McMullin strikes out. Gordon Blankenship singles to right field. Walter Haney advances to third on the hit. Ron Magrane comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Don Marrero singles past the second baseman. Walter Haney scores. Gordon Blankenship advances to third on the hit. Howie Fitzmorris strikes out. Tim Asselstine walks. Ron Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Oakland Billy Shirley strikes out. Chris Cote singles to left field. Steve Brucker strikes out. Barry McGunnigle flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Dave Rico strikes out. Joe Minutelli walks. Joe Minutelli steals second. Walter Haney walks. Reid McMullin grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Razor McCarthy grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Blackburn grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Bader is pinch hitting for Ron Magrane. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tom Bader walks. Tom Bader is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Rico Moore pitching. Gordon Blankenship walks. Don Marrero fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Don Marrero singles to center field. Howie Fitzmorris strikes out. Tim Asselstine flies out to the left fielder. Ron Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Buddy Lint lines out to the pitcher. Andre Wehmeier grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Shirley singles to center field. Chris Cote strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 4 Detroit total runners left on base: 11
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ed Maggert did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Vern Branson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Leo Cermak did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Rich Morman did not respond to coaching in range Wayne Handley improves in range Yachiho Kanamoto improves in contact_vs_lefty Yachiho Kanamoto did not respond to coaching in SS
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Carlos Klinger did not respond to coaching in arm Jack Boone did not respond to coaching in endurance Jeff Schupp improves in arm Jack Moore did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Hank Key did not respond to coaching in velocity Wilbert Fregosi did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jeff Schupp did not respond to coaching in 3B