Inning: 1 Detroit Buddy Holle pitching. Jim Pitlock strikes out. Bob Bodie grounds out to the third baseman. Dewey Sizzle hits a home run. Bill Browne singles past the second baseman. Bill Browne is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Shigenobu Osumi pitching. Murphy Strange grounds out to the third baseman. Alvaro Boone walks. Bob Elliott strikes out. Alvaro Boone steals second. Norihiro Egawa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Lojic Reno flies out to the center fielder. Dave Heathcote flies out to the center fielder. Dunkin Donut hits an infield single to the third baseman. Peyton Outlaw strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Harry Alcantara grounds out to the shortstop. Babe Wilson doubles to left field. Johnny Groskloss strikes out. Joe Cameron flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Shigenobu Osumi pops out to the second baseman. Jim Pitlock grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Bodie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Buddy Holle strikes out. Murphy Strange strikes out. Alvaro Boone grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Dewey Sizzle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Browne flies out to the left fielder. Lojic Reno singles to center field. Dave Heathcote grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Bob Elliott strikes out. Norihiro Egawa hits a home run. Harry Alcantara flies out to the left fielder. Babe Wilson walks. Johnny Groskloss grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Babe Wilson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Dunkin Donut grounds out to the pitcher. Peyton Outlaw strikes out. Shigenobu Osumi singles to center field. Jim Pitlock grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Shigenobu Osumi is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Joe Cameron grounds out to the third baseman. Buddy Holle strikes out. Murphy Strange walks. Alvaro Boone singles to left field. Murphy Strange advances to third on the hit. Bob Elliott singles to right field. Murphy Strange scores. Alvaro Boone advances to third on the hit. Norihiro Egawa grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Bob Bodie flies out to the right fielder. Dewey Sizzle flies out to the right fielder. Bill Browne grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Harry Alcantara flies out to the center fielder. Babe Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Groskloss strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Lojic Reno doubles to right field. Reggie Rubber is pinch hitting for Dave Heathcote. Reggie Rubber flies out to the center fielder. Dunkin Donut grounds out to the shortstop. Peyton Outlaw flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Joe Cameron walks. Buddy Holle lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Steve Christopher 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. Murphy Strange grounds out to the shortstop. Alvaro Boone singles past the second baseman. Bob Elliott grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Garrett Salazar is pinch hitting for Steve Christopher. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Garrett Salazar strikes out. Jim Pitlock walks. Bob Bodie strikes out. Dewey Sizzle flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Shane Bittle pitching. Norihiro Egawa grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Alcantara strikes out. Babe Wilson walks. Johnny Groskloss singles to left field. Babe Wilson advances to third on the hit. Joe Cameron grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Jim Brookens comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Browne is hit by a pitch. Lojic Reno flies out to the right fielder. Reggie Rubber singles to right field. Bill Browne advances to third on the hit. Dunkin Donut singles to right field. Bill Browne scores. Reggie Rubber advances to third on the hit. Peyton Outlaw walks. Denny Freeman is pinch hitting for Shane Bittle. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Denny Freeman grounds out to the second baseman. Reggie Rubber scores. Dunkin Donut advances to third on the play. Peyton Outlaw advances to second on the play. Mudcat Greene comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Pitlock flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Silver Fremont pitching. Irv Brittin is pinch hitting for Mudcat Greene. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Irv Brittin singles to left field. Murphy Strange strikes out. Alvaro Boone flies out to the center fielder. Irv Brittin steals second. Bob Elliott singles to center field. Irv Brittin scores. Kiko Horstmann comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Norihiro Egawa flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Detroit Dave Zipfel pitching. Bob Bodie pops out to the third baseman. Dewey Sizzle reached on a fielding error by Babe Wilson. Dewey Sizzle is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bill Browne walks. Lojic Reno strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Oakland Harry Alcantara grounds out to the third baseman. Babe Wilson singles to center field. Johnny Groskloss strikes out. Joe Cameron strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Detroit Reggie Rubber flies out to the center fielder. Dunkin Donut pops out to the first baseman. Peyton Outlaw strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Oakland Bob Mullen is pinch hitting for Dave Zipfel. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Mullen flies out to the left fielder. Murphy Strange hits an infield single to the pitcher. Alvaro Boone hits a home run. Murphy Strange scores. Detroit total runners left on base: 8 Oakland total runners left on base: 11
Game Notes Buddy Holle is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ducky Harrington did not respond to coaching in velocity Billy Rucker did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Bob Collins did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Doug Kitsos did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dick Queen did not respond to coaching in SS
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Roy House did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Xavier Skalski improves in range Bob Hall improves in power_vs_lefty Pat Baichley did not respond to coaching in velocity Xavier Skalski improves in arm Fritz Henriksen improves in range