Win: Andre Dollar (2-1) Loss: Shane Bittle (2-1)
Save: Tommy Kutyna (3)
Inning: 1 Detroit Andre Dollar pitching. Sumpter Mesa grounds out to the shortstop. Reggie Rubber strikes out. Jim Pitlock walks. Chester Jessup strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Shane Bittle pitching. Murphy Strange flies out to the center fielder. Sumner Jeltz strikes out. Alvaro Boone pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Dewey Sizzle strikes out. Denny Freeman grounds out to the shortstop. Cal Longmire singles to right field. Scott Guillen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Bob Elliott grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Torres singles to right field. Harry Alcantara reached on a 2-base throwing error by Denny Freeman. Beiker Reimer flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Groskloss flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Shane Bittle singles to right field. Sumpter Mesa doubles to center field. Shane Bittle is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Reggie Rubber walks. Jim Pitlock walks. Chester Jessup grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Andre Dollar flies out to the right fielder. Murphy Strange strikes out. Sumner Jeltz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Dewey Sizzle strikes out. Denny Freeman lines out to the shortstop. Cal Longmire singles to center field. Scott Guillen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Alvaro Boone grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bob Elliott hits a home run. Bill Torres grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Alcantara grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Shane Bittle grounds out to the shortstop. Sumpter Mesa strikes out. Reggie Rubber grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Beiker Reimer grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Groskloss strikes out. Andre Dollar strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Jim Pitlock strikes out. Chester Jessup strikes out. Dewey Sizzle triples. Denny Freeman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Murphy Strange hits an infield single to the third baseman. Sumner Jeltz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Murphy Strange advances to second on the play. Alvaro Boone grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Murphy Strange advances to third on the play. Bob Elliott doubles to left field. Murphy Strange scores. Bill Torres walks. Harry Alcantara flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Cal Longmire singles past the shortstop. Scott Guillen grounds out to the shortstop. Cal Longmire advances to second on the play. Shane Bittle grounds out to the second baseman. Cal Longmire advances to third on the play. Sumpter Mesa strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Beiker Reimer pops out to the shortstop. Johnny Groskloss flies out to the left fielder. Andre Dollar strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Reggie Rubber walks. Jim Pitlock singles to center field. Reggie Rubber advances to third on the hit. Dave Zipfel 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. Chester Jessup walks. Dewey Sizzle strikes out. Denny Freeman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Murphy Strange singles to right field. Murphy Strange is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Sumner Jeltz grounds out to the second baseman. Alvaro Boone flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Tommy Kutyna comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Cal Longmire grounds out to the third baseman. Scott Guillen pops out to the third baseman. Peyton Outlaw is pinch hitting for Shane Bittle. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Peyton Outlaw doubles to center field. Sumpter Mesa singles to center field. Peyton Outlaw scores. Reggie Rubber grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Sumpter Mesa is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 10 Oakland total runners left on base: 4
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: P.K. Lischenko improves in velocity Gerald Altizer did not respond to coaching in range Shane Kuzava improves in power_vs_lefty Trigger Happy improves in velocity Holiday Rhodes did not respond to coaching in velocity Shane Kuzava improves in contact_vs_lefty Bob Bodie did not respond to coaching in SS
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Fritz Henriksen did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bob Hall improves in contact_vs_righty Roy McNamara improves in arm Joe Cameron did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Roy McNamara improves in speed John Geronimo improves in power_vs_lefty John Geronimo did not respond to coaching in 3B