Win: Greg Jackson (11-9) Loss: Garry Aparicio (11-9)
Inning: 1 Oakland Greg Jackson pitching. Joe Murch strikes out. Dave Clarke grounds out to the shortstop. Babe Stephenson hits an infield single to the shortstop. Roy Ostrowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Garry Aparicio pitching. Cornelius Marsh triples. Jax Popplewell strikes out. Chris White singles to center field. Cornelius Marsh scores. Steve Maloney grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Chris White advances to second on the play. Joe Brady grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Roy Handley walks. Mark Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Roy Handley advances to second on the play. Luis Coughlin grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Reardon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Yasuo Takiuchi grounds out to the third baseman. Dan Rice hits a home run. John Quirk walks. John Quirk steals second. Greg Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Cornelius Marsh strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Garry Aparicio grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Murch singles to right field. Dave Clarke pops out to the first baseman. Babe Stephenson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Jax Popplewell strikes out. Chris White flies out to the center fielder. Steve Maloney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Roy Ostrowski doubles to left field. Roy Handley singles to right field. Roy Ostrowski scores. Mark Johnson singles to left field. Roy Handley is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Luis Coughlin grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Joe Brady grounds out to the third baseman. Yasuo Takiuchi flies out to the center fielder. Dan Rice doubles past the first baseman. John Quirk pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Paul Reardon lines out to the third baseman. Garry Aparicio grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Murch singles to right field. Dave Clarke doubles to right field. Joe Murch is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Greg Jackson singles past the shortstop. Cornelius Marsh flies out to the right fielder. Jax Popplewell singles to center field. Greg Jackson advances to third on the hit. Chris White grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jax Popplewell advances to second on the play. Steve Maloney grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Babe Stephenson singles to right field. Babe Stephenson steals second. Roy Ostrowski grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Handley flies out to the center fielder. Mark Johnson doubles to right field. Babe Stephenson scores. Luis Coughlin walks. Paul Reardon reached on a fielding error by Jax Popplewell. Garry Aparicio strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Detroit Joe Brady singles to right field. Yasuo Takiuchi walks. Dan Rice grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Yasuo Takiuchi is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. John Quirk strikes out. Neal Brantley 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. Chico Mahler is pinch hitting for Greg Jackson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Chico Mahler singles past the third baseman. Joe Brady scores. Cornelius Marsh walks. Jax Popplewell singles to center field. Dan Rice scores. Chico Mahler scores. Cornelius Marsh advances to third on the hit. Chris White singles to right field. Cornelius Marsh scores. Jax Popplewell advances to third on the hit. Muneo Aida comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Maloney singles to left field. Jax Popplewell scores. Joe Brady strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Dick May pitching. Joe Murch walks. Dave Clarke lines out to the third baseman. Babe Stephenson strikes out. Roy Ostrowski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Yasuo Takiuchi grounds out to the pitcher. Dan Rice pops out to the shortstop. John Quirk grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Roy Handley strikes out. Mark Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Luis Coughlin walks. Luis Coughlin is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Ensign Cardenal is pinch hitting for Dick May. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Ensign Cardenal singles to center field. Cornelius Marsh singles to center field. Ensign Cardenal advances to third on the hit. Baby Green is pinch hitting for Jax Popplewell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Baby Green grounds out to the third baseman. Ensign Cardenal scores. Cornelius Marsh advances to second on the play. Tom Musgraves comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chris White singles to right field. Cornelius Marsh scores. Steve Maloney hits a home run. Chris White scores. Jerry Joyce is pinch hitting for Joe Brady. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jerry Joyce grounds out to the third baseman. Yasuo Takiuchi singles to center field. Dan Rice singles to left field. Yasuo Takiuchi aggressively advances to third on the hit. John Quirk pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Terry Goodall pitching. Paul Reardon strikes out. Will Silber is pinch hitting for Tom Musgraves. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Will Silber grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Murch flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 8 Detroit total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Dave Clarke (17), Roy Ostrowski (21), Mark Johnson (10).GIDP - Luis Coughlin. Baserunning: SB - Babe Stephenson (16).CS - Luis Coughlin (4).
Batting:2B - Dan Rice (19).3B - Cornelius Marsh (9).HR - Steve Maloney (30), Dan Rice (17). Baserunning: SB - John Quirk (10). Fielding: E - Jax Popplewell.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Hudson improves in power_vs_lefty Dennis Schmidt improves in range Phenomenal Taylor did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bob Hudson improves in arm Phenomenal Taylor did not respond to coaching in 3B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Floyd Hall did not respond to coaching in speed David Alston did not respond to coaching in control Herb Wortham improves in contact_vs_lefty Mike Brown did not respond to coaching in control