Win: Tommy Peterson (6-1) Loss: Rolando Maverick (9-5)
Inning: 1 Detroit Eddie Salve pitching. Sammy Corsair singles to center field. Dick Thunderbird singles past the third baseman. Sammy Corsair is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Butch Mustang pops out to the third baseman. Trace Bronco hits a home run. Dick Thunderbird scores. John Ranchero grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Marty Pinto pitching. Deacon Shipley hits an infield single to the pitcher. Takeo Hayashi singles to left field. Deacon Shipley advances to third on the hit. Tom Shelley flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Deacon Shipley scores. Eddie Crane grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Takeo Hayashi is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Denny Bankhead grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Frank Fairlane grounds out to the shortstop. Monte Escort pops out to the catcher. Clarence Edge flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Reggie Buckley grounds out to the second baseman. Woodie Steinfeldt walks. John Hamilton flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Salve flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Marty Pinto strikes out. Sammy Corsair flies out to the center fielder. Dick Thunderbird grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Deacon Shipley hits a home run. Takeo Hayashi doubles to right field. Passed ball. Takeo Hayashi advances to third. Tom Shelley pops out to the shortstop. Eddie Crane flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Takeo Hayashi scores. Denny Bankhead grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Butch Mustang flies out to the center fielder. Trace Bronco hits a home run. John Ranchero strikes out. Frank Fairlane grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Reggie Buckley singles to left field. Reggie Buckley steals second. Woodie Steinfeldt singles to left field. Reggie Buckley scores. John Hamilton hits a home run. Woodie Steinfeldt scores. Juan Tankersley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eddie Salve strikes out. Deacon Shipley lines out to the second baseman. Takeo Hayashi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Monte Escort doubles to center field. Clarence Edge strikes out. Juan Tankersley singles to left field. Sammy Corsair grounds out to the second baseman. Monte Escort scores. Juan Tankersley advances to second on the play. Henry Cox comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Thunderbird flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Tom Shelley grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Eddie Crane singles to center field. Denny Bankhead flies out to the right fielder. Reggie Buckley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Butch Mustang walks. Trace Bronco singles to right field. Butch Mustang advances to third on the hit. John Ranchero grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Butch Mustang scores. Trace Bronco advances to second on the play. Frank Fairlane strikes out. Monte Escort flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Woodie Steinfeldt flies out to the center fielder. John Hamilton singles to center field. Henry Cox lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Deacon Shipley flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Clarence Edge walks. David Collins is pinch hitting for Juan Tankersley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. David Collins hits a home run. Clarence Edge scores. Jeff Cardenas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sammy Corsair flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Dick Thunderbird strikes out. Butch Mustang singles to right field. Butch Mustang gets picked off first. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Rip Taylor pitching. Takeo Hayashi flies out to the left fielder. Tom Shelley lines out to the shortstop. Eddie Crane strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Trace Bronco walks. Trace Bronco steals second. John Ranchero strikes out. Frank Fairlane walks. Monte Escort grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Denny Bankhead hits a home run. John Falcon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Reggie Buckley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Woodie Steinfeldt grounds out to the second baseman. John Hamilton grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Clarence Edge grounds out to the shortstop. Tommy Peterson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Marty Hunter is pinch hitting for John Falcon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Marty Hunter grounds out to the second baseman. Sammy Corsair doubles to center field. Dick Thunderbird strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Rolando Maverick pitching. Tommy Peterson triples. Jake Mahaffey is pinch running for Tommy Peterson on 3rd base. Deacon Shipley is hit by a pitch. Takeo Hayashi hits a ground ball to the second baseman. The second baseman throws home. Jake Mahaffey scores. Detroit total runners left on base: 4 Oakland total runners left on base: 4
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: D- Improvements: Jesse Focus did not respond to coaching in velocity Edgar Probe improves in contact_vs_lefty Don Cobra improves in control Ken Cougar did not respond to coaching in velocity Keith Ka improves in LF
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ruben Milnar did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Dodson did not respond to coaching in velocity John Basgall improves in contact_vs_righty Joe Thomas did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty