Win: Chet Farmer (4-3) Loss: Jim Speed (3-6)
Save: Butch Tessmer (18)
Inning: 1 Detroit Chet Farmer pitching. George Torrez strikes out. Bernie Salkeld flies out to the right fielder. Creepy Crider walks. Eddie Brown flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Jim Speed pitching. Pop Lipetri grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Gus Mathews pops out to the first baseman. Butch Ginsberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Rod Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Rip Schmidt grounds out to the pitcher. Ruben Errickson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Gus Wilkinson walks. Hiroshi Haraikawa walks. Gus Wilkinson steals third. Rod Johnson throws the ball into left field for an error. Runners advance a base. Gus Wilkinson scores. Chief Mendoza flies out to the right fielder. Bill Vidro strikes out. Natsuo Takahashi grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Ed Kasko grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Speed strikes out. George Torrez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Chet Farmer flies out to the right fielder. Pop Lipetri flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Gus Mathews grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Bernie Salkeld strikes out. Creepy Crider flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Brown flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Butch Ginsberg flies out to the right fielder. Gus Wilkinson doubles to center field. Hiroshi Haraikawa strikes out. Chief Mendoza grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Rod Johnson walks. Rip Schmidt strikes out. Ruben Errickson singles to left field. Rod Johnson advances to third on the hit. Ed Kasko strikes out. Jim Speed grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Bill Vidro singles past the shortstop. Natsuo Takahashi flies out to the right fielder. Bill Vidro steals second. Chet Farmer strikes out. Pop Lipetri pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit George Torrez pops out to the shortstop. Bernie Salkeld strikes out. Creepy Crider grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Gus Mathews strikes out. Butch Ginsberg strikes out. Gus Wilkinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Eddie Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Rod Johnson singles to center field. Rip Schmidt grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Hiroshi Haraikawa strikes out. Chief Mendoza grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Vidro grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Ruben Errickson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Kasko grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Ben Dees is pinch hitting for Jim Speed. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ben Dees strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Frank Hargan pitching. Natsuo Takahashi singles past the third baseman. Roger Broglio is pinch hitting for Chet Farmer. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Roger Broglio singles past the second baseman. Natsuo Takahashi advances to third on the hit. Pop Lipetri strikes out. Gus Mathews pops out to the second baseman. Butch Ginsberg walks. Gus Wilkinson walks. Natsuo Takahashi scores. Hiroshi Haraikawa flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Detroit Butch Tessmer pitching. George Torrez grounds out to the shortstop. Bernie Salkeld strikes out. Creepy Crider grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 3 Oakland total runners left on base: 6
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Hal Suero did not respond to coaching in velocity Ernie Haydel did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jeff Ribant did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Ribant did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Harrell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Yozaburo Morimitsu did not respond to coaching in velocity Ernie Haydel did not respond to coaching in SS
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Vicente Wehrmeister did not respond to coaching in arm Amby Jahn did not respond to coaching in range Roy Lea did not respond to coaching in velocity Roy Lea did not respond to coaching in endurance Rex McFadden did not respond to coaching in speed Amby Jahn improves in power_vs_lefty