Inning: 1 Oakland Fidel Rosario pitching. Jonah Shinault singles to left field. Jim Causey walks. Mike Sheridan grounds out to the third baseman. Jonah Shinault advances to third on the play. Jim Causey advances to second on the play. Frank Moford strikes out. Jimmy Wynn strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Detroit Jesus Hill pitching. Max Kaiser walks. J.R. Robinson singles to right field. Reggie Cook strikes out. Zach Ewing strikes out. Al Palmer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Lefty Dixon grounds out to the pitcher. Phil Swander grounds out to the shortstop. Spike Malone flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Yoshiyuki Konda flies out to the right fielder. Ginji Miyamoto grounds out to the shortstop. Bo Pearson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Jesus Hill grounds out to the second baseman. Jonah Shinault grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Causey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Fidel Rosario strikes out. Max Kaiser singles to right field. J.R. Robinson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Max Kaiser is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Reggie Cook walks. Zach Ewing strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Mike Sheridan pops out to the shortstop. Frank Moford strikes out. Jimmy Wynn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Al Palmer grounds out to the shortstop. Yoshiyuki Konda flies out to the right fielder. Ginji Miyamoto strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Lefty Dixon singles to right field. Phil Swander strikes out. Spike Malone walks. Jesus Hill lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jonah Shinault singles to left field. Lefty Dixon scores. Spike Malone scores. Jim Causey reached on a fielding error by Reggie Cook. Mike Sheridan hits a home run. Jonah Shinault scores. Jim Causey scores. Frank Moford strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Bo Pearson strikes out. Fidel Rosario grounds out to the pitcher. Max Kaiser flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Jimmy Wynn strikes out. Lefty Dixon doubles to center field. Phil Swander strikes out. Spike Malone flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit J.R. Robinson grounds out to the third baseman. Reggie Cook singles to center field. Zach Ewing flies out to the center fielder. Reggie Cook steals second. Phil Swander throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Al Palmer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Jesus Hill lines out to the first baseman. Jonah Shinault strikes out. Jim Causey grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Yoshiyuki Konda flies out to the center fielder. Ginji Miyamoto strikes out. Bo Pearson singles to center field. Fidel Rosario strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Mike Sheridan singles to right field. Mike Sheridan is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Frank Moford strikes out. Jimmy Wynn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Max Kaiser strikes out. J.R. Robinson singles to center field. Reggie Cook flies out to the right fielder. Zach Ewing strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Von Tobin 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. Lefty Dixon strikes out. Phil Swander flies out to the center fielder. Spike Malone grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Al Palmer singles past the third baseman. Yoshiyuki Konda grounds out to the shortstop. Al Palmer advances to second on the play. John Ricci 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. Ginji Miyamoto pops out to the third baseman. Bo Pearson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 3 Detroit total runners LOB: 8
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ron Platte improves in range Harry Sutter did not respond to coaching in control Buzz Casimiro did not respond to coaching in control Tommy Melton improves in range
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Gilbert did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Cromer did not respond to coaching in control Tom Johns did not respond to coaching in velocity Lou Noyes improves in arm Chuck Crothers improves in LF