Win: Kazumasa Hamagiwa (11-7) Loss: Frank Villager (3-5)
Save: Jeff Parnham (35)
Inning: 1 Detroit Kazumasa Hamagiwa pitching. Sammy Corsair strikes out. Dick Thunderbird strikes out. Butch Mustang strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Frank Villager pitching. Deacon Shipley grounds out to the second baseman. Takeo Hayashi strikes out. Tom Shelley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Trace Bronco singles to center field. John Ranchero singles to right field. Frank Fairlane flies out to the right fielder. Monte Escort walks. Marty Hunter flies out to the center fielder. Frank Villager grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Oakland Denny Bankhead hits a home run. Eddie Crane walks. Reggie Buckley flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Crane steals second. Woodie Steinfeldt strikes out. John Hamilton pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Sammy Corsair grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Dick Thunderbird singles to center field. Butch Mustang strikes out. Trace Bronco strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Kazumasa Hamagiwa flies out to the right fielder. Deacon Shipley lines out to the third baseman. Takeo Hayashi walks. Takeo Hayashi steals second. Tom Shelley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit John Ranchero grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Fairlane singles to right field. Monte Escort doubles to left field. Frank Fairlane is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Marty Hunter grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Denny Bankhead bunts for a base hit. Eddie Crane grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Denny Bankhead is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Reggie Buckley walks. Woodie Steinfeldt grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Crane advances to third on the play. Reggie Buckley advances to second on the play. John Hamilton grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Frank Villager strikes out. Sammy Corsair walks. Dick Thunderbird grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Sammy Corsair is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Butch Mustang flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Kazumasa Hamagiwa strikes out. Deacon Shipley singles to left field. Takeo Hayashi grounds out to the second baseman. Deacon Shipley advances to second on the play. Tom Shelley triples. Deacon Shipley scores. Denny Bankhead walks. Denny Bankhead steals second. Eddie Crane strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Trace Bronco reached on a 2-base throwing error by Woodie Steinfeldt. John Ranchero strikes out. Frank Fairlane pops out to the second baseman. Monte Escort flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Reggie Buckley singles to left field. Woodie Steinfeldt grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Reggie Buckley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Woodie Steinfeldt steals second. John Hamilton strikes out. Kazumasa Hamagiwa grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Marty Hunter flies out to the center fielder. Frank Villager flies out to the right fielder. Sammy Corsair walks. Sammy Corsair is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Deacon Shipley hits a home run. Zephyr Zodiac comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Takeo Hayashi hits a home run. Rip Taylor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Shelley grounds out to the second baseman. Denny Bankhead walks. Eddie Crane singles to right field. Reggie Buckley strikes out. Woodie Steinfeldt strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Dick Thunderbird singles to right field. Butch Mustang triples. Dick Thunderbird scores. Trace Bronco flies out to the right fielder. John Ranchero grounds out to the shortstop. Butch Mustang scores. Frank Fairlane strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland John Hamilton strikes out. Bill Kell is pinch hitting for Kazumasa Hamagiwa. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bill Kell strikes out. Deacon Shipley pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Jeff Parnham pitching. Monte Escort flies out to the center fielder. Marty Hunter singles to left field. David Collins is pinch hitting for Rip Taylor. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. David Collins strikes out. Sammy Corsair pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 8 Oakland total runners left on base: 9
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Louis Aerostar improves in control Keith Ka improves in contact_vs_lefty Craig Excursion did not respond to coaching in control Jesse Focus did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Explorer did not respond to coaching in 3B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Sherry Stephenson did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Dodson did not respond to coaching in control Silver Ray improves in arm Damon Gleason improves in velocity