Win: Cookie Schepner (10-7) Loss: Walter Easterly (8-2)
Inning: 1 Detroit Bruce Obando pitching. Joe Minutelli grounds out to the second baseman. Reid McMullin walks. Tim Asselstine triples. Reid McMullin scores. Greg Hart strikes out. Dave Rico flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Jack Bolton pitching. Andre Wehmeier singles to center field. John Lyons lines out to the second baseman. Billy Shirley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Andre Wehmeier advances to second on the play. Chris Cote flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Elmer Pettibone pops out to the first baseman. Ducky Odom pops out to the first baseman. Oscar Dotterer grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Barry McGunnigle singles to center field. Mike Williams strikes out. Buddy Lint grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Jack Bolton flies out to the center fielder. Joe Minutelli grounds out to the shortstop. Reid McMullin walks. Tim Asselstine singles to left field. Greg Hart lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Bill Seelbach grounds out to the third baseman. Bruce Obando strikes out. Andre Wehmeier pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Dave Rico doubles to center field. Elmer Pettibone walks. Ducky Odom walks. Oscar Dotterer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Dave Rico scores. Elmer Pettibone advances to third on the play. Jack Bolton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland John Lyons grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Shirley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chris Cote hits a home run. Barry McGunnigle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Joe Minutelli flies out to the center fielder. Reid McMullin singles to right field. Tim Asselstine flies out to the left fielder. Greg Hart grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Reid McMullin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Mike Williams flies out to the center fielder. Buddy Lint singles to left field. Bill Seelbach walks. Bruce Obando lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Andre Wehmeier pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Dave Rico grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Elmer Pettibone strikes out. Ducky Odom strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland John Lyons grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Shirley flies out to the center fielder. Chris Cote lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Oscar Dotterer grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jack Bolton grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Minutelli flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Barry McGunnigle grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Williams strikes out. Buddy Lint flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Reid McMullin singles to center field. Tim Asselstine strikes out. Bobo Riles 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. Greg Hart strikes out. Dave Rico pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Bill Seelbach grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Bader is pinch hitting for Bobo Riles. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tom Bader flies out to the right fielder. Andre Wehmeier grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Walter Easterly pitching. Elmer Pettibone strikes out. Ducky Odom singles to center field. Oscar Dotterer flies out to the left fielder. Randy Davis is pinch hitting for Jack Bolton. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Randy Davis singles to right field. Joe Minutelli grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Cookie Schepner pitching. John Lyons singles to left field. Billy Shirley flies out to the center fielder. John Lyons steals second. Chris Cote grounds out to the third baseman. Barry McGunnigle singles to right field. John Lyons scores. Mike Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Detroit Reid McMullin singles to right field. Tim Asselstine singles to right field. Greg Hart flies out to the left fielder. Reid McMullin steals third. Chris Cote throws the ball into left field for an error. Runners advance a base. Reid McMullin scores. Dave Rico grounds out to the pitcher. Elmer Pettibone walks. Ducky Odom doubles to center field. Tim Asselstine scores. Elmer Pettibone uses his aggressiveness and scores. Eddie Parris comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Oscar Dotterer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Oakland Buddy Lint strikes out. Bill Seelbach strikes out. Ron Muniz is pinch hitting for Eddie Parris. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ron Muniz pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 9 Oakland total runners LOB: 4
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: David Joss did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Minnie Moocher did not respond to coaching in velocity Carlos Klinger did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Alex Kahle improves in arm Smith Wilson did not respond to coaching in velocity Orville Wright did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Willie McGee did not respond to coaching in 2B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ted Davis did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Doug McMillan improves in range Ed Maggert did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ed Maggert did not respond to coaching in arm Wayne Handley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Wayne Handley did not respond to coaching in speed Vern Branson did not respond to coaching in CF