Win: Wil Boston (4-7) Loss: Bill Abernathy (5-4)
Save: Javier Carrithers (20)
Inning: 1 Oakland Wil Boston pitching. Cookie White grounds out to the shortstop. L.L. Kappel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Eichrodt pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Bill Abernathy pitching. Frank Myers pops out to the second baseman. Alan Irwin strikes out. Johnny Primo singles to right field. Isamu Murata walks. Craig Molina lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Herb Hume doubles to left field. Garland Quinn singles to left field. Herb Hume scores. Rob Harris grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ken Huenke flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Jason Farmer grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Fox strikes out. Bill Hoff strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Kyle Snider strikes out. Bill Abernathy lines out to the second baseman. Cookie White grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Wil Boston strikes out. Frank Myers flies out to the right fielder. Alan Irwin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland L.L. Kappel singles to right field. Dave Eichrodt strikes out. L.L. Kappel is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Herb Hume flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Johnny Primo singles to left field. Isamu Murata doubles to right field. Johnny Primo uses his aggressiveness and scores. Craig Molina strikes out. Jason Farmer strikes out. Jack Fox grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Garland Quinn flies out to the center fielder. Rob Harris singles to right field. Rob Harris steals second. Ken Huenke flies out to the left fielder. Kyle Snider lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Bill Hoff singles to left field. Wil Boston lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Myers flies out to the center fielder. Alan Irwin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Bill Abernathy flies out to the right fielder. Cookie White strikes out. L.L. Kappel singles to right field. Dave Eichrodt grounds into a force play to the second baseman. L.L. Kappel is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Johnny Primo singles to right field. Isamu Murata doubles to center field. Johnny Primo scores. Craig Molina singles to right field. Jason Farmer singles to right field. Isamu Murata scores. Jack Fox strikes out. Bill Hoff grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Craig Molina advances to third on the play. Jason Farmer advances to second on the play. Wil Boston grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Herb Hume strikes out. Garland Quinn strikes out. Rob Harris singles to center field. Ken Huenke flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Frank Myers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alan Irwin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Stephenson 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. Johnny Primo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Kyle Snider grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Hicks is pinch hitting for Bill Stephenson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jack Hicks grounds out to the second baseman. Cookie White walks. L.L. Kappel pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Harry Furillo pitching. Isamu Murata singles to right field. Craig Molina strikes out. Jason Farmer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Javier Carrithers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dave Eichrodt grounds out to the shortstop. Herb Hume grounds out to the second baseman. Garland Quinn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 4 Detroit total runners left on base: 6
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Willie Tarbert did not respond to coaching in velocity Len Shockley did not respond to coaching in control Wil Simpson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Paul Woodend did not respond to coaching in velocity
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Billy Fletcher improves in contact_vs_righty Paul Hubbell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Paul Hubbell improves in range Paul Hubbell improves in contact_vs_righty