Win: Rolando Maverick (4-0) Loss: Art Alfonseca (0-1)
Inning: 1 Oakland Marty Pinto pitching. Deacon Shipley pops out to the second baseman. Takeo Hayashi flies out to the center fielder. Tom Shelley pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Kazumasa Hamagiwa pitching. Sammy Corsair strikes out. Dick Thunderbird strikes out. Butch Mustang grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Denny Bankhead singles to center field. Eddie Crane strikes out. Woodie Steinfeldt flies out to the left fielder. Reggie Buckley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Trace Bronco flies out to the right fielder. John Ranchero strikes out. Frank Fairlane flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland John Hamilton flies out to the left fielder. Kazumasa Hamagiwa grounds out to the shortstop. Deacon Shipley walks. Takeo Hayashi walks. Tom Shelley pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Monte Escort hits an infield single to the shortstop. Clarence Edge grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Marty Pinto flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Denny Bankhead strikes out. Eddie Crane walks. Woodie Steinfeldt grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Crane advances to second on the play. Reggie Buckley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Sammy Corsair strikes out. Dick Thunderbird grounds out to the second baseman. Butch Mustang walks. Butch Mustang is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland John Hamilton grounds out to the pitcher. Kazumasa Hamagiwa grounds out to the pitcher. Deacon Shipley walks. Takeo Hayashi doubles to left field. Deacon Shipley scores. Tom Shelley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Trace Bronco singles to left field. Trace Bronco is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). John Ranchero doubles to right field. Frank Fairlane singles to center field. John Ranchero scores. Monte Escort flies out to the right fielder. Clarence Edge grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Frank Fairlane is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Denny Bankhead walks. Eddie Crane flies out to the left fielder. Woodie Steinfeldt grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Denny Bankhead is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Reggie Buckley lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Marty Pinto strikes out. Sammy Corsair strikes out. Dick Thunderbird flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland John Hamilton pops out to the shortstop. Kazumasa Hamagiwa flies out to the right fielder. Deacon Shipley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Butch Mustang singles to center field. Butch Mustang is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Trace Bronco walks. John Ranchero flies out to the right fielder. Trace Bronco steals second. Frank Fairlane grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Takeo Hayashi strikes out. Tom Shelley grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Denny Bankhead walks. Eddie Crane flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Monte Escort grounds out to the shortstop. Clarence Edge strikes out. David Collins is pinch hitting for Marty Pinto. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. David Collins grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Frank Villager pitching. Woodie Steinfeldt grounds out to the shortstop. Reggie Buckley flies out to the left fielder. John Hamilton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Sammy Corsair flies out to the center fielder. Dick Thunderbird grounds out to the second baseman. Butch Mustang bunts for a base hit. Trace Bronco grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Butch Mustang is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Oakland Bill Kell is pinch hitting for Kazumasa Hamagiwa. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bill Kell strikes out. Deacon Shipley singles to right field. Takeo Hayashi triples. Deacon Shipley scores. Rolando Maverick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Shelley grounds out to the pitcher. Denny Bankhead grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Detroit Art Alfonseca pitching. John Ranchero singles to center field. John Ranchero steals second. Frank Fairlane grounds out to the third baseman. Monte Escort pops out to the pitcher. Clarence Edge singles past the shortstop. John Ranchero scores. Marty Hunter is pinch hitting for Rolando Maverick. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Marty Hunter hits an infield single to the third baseman. Sammy Corsair singles to center field. Dick Thunderbird singles to center field. Clarence Edge scores. Oakland total runners left on base: 8 Detroit total runners left on base: 3
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jose Piet improves in range Ernie Pick did not respond to coaching in arm Jerry Pless did not respond to coaching in control Silver Ray improves in range
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: D Improvements: Monte Tempo improves in arm Don Cobra did not respond to coaching in velocity Craig Excursion did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Freda improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Explorer did not respond to coaching in 3B