Win: Andy Schroeder (3-8) Loss: Red Smith (5-5)
Save: Marty Gainey (2)
Inning: 1 Oakland Sparky Harris pitching. Carleton Fort strikes out. Hoyt Kubiak grounds out to the third baseman. Del Crowder grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Jack Page pitching. Matt Harper grounds out to the second baseman. Hector McGuire triples. Juan Vasquez walks. Hughie Wright strikes out. Alex Miller singles to center field. Hector McGuire scores. Earl Shinall flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Jack Parrett singles to right field. Seth Winger grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jack Parrett is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Seth Winger steals second. Bill Lajeskie singles to right field. Rodney Rowland strikes out. Doug Stuart singles to right field. Seth Winger scores. Jack Page grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Bunty Simba singles to right field. Bunty Simba steals second. John Hartford strikes out. Sparky Harris walks. Matt Harper walks. Hector McGuire strikes out. Juan Vasquez pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Oakland Carleton Fort strikes out. Hoyt Kubiak walks. Del Crowder hits a home run. Hoyt Kubiak scores. Jack Parrett pops out to the third baseman. Seth Winger flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Hughie Wright strikes out. Alex Miller flies out to the right fielder. Earl Shinall strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Bill Lajeskie singles past the second baseman. Rodney Rowland pops out to the second baseman. Doug Stuart flies out to the center fielder. Jack Page strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Bunty Simba walks. John Hartford hits an infield single to the second baseman. Sparky Harris fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Sparky Harris grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bunty Simba advances to third on the play. Matt Harper walks. Hector McGuire grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Carleton Fort grounds out to the pitcher. Hoyt Kubiak strikes out. Del Crowder strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Juan Vasquez grounds out to the pitcher. Hughie Wright singles past the second baseman. Alex Miller strikes out. Earl Shinall pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Jack Parrett strikes out. Seth Winger grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Lajeskie pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Bunty Simba pops out to the first baseman. John Hartford grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ab Espinoza is pinch hitting for Sparky Harris. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Ab Espinoza walks. Ab Espinoza is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Barry Morris pitching. Rodney Rowland grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Harrell is pinch hitting for Doug Stuart. Jim Harrell singles to left field. Rick Hundley is pinch hitting for Jack Page. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Rick Hundley grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jim Harrell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Carleton Fort pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Hank Paddock pitching. Matt Harper flies out to the center fielder. Hector McGuire walks. Juan Vasquez strikes out. Hector McGuire steals second. Hughie Wright hits a home run. Hector McGuire scores. Alex Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Hoyt Kubiak singles to center field. Del Crowder walks. Jack Parrett strikes out. Seth Winger grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Hoyt Kubiak advances to third on the play. Del Crowder advances to second on the play. Bill Lajeskie walks. Rodney Rowland flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Detroit Earl Shinall flies out to the center fielder. Bunty Simba walks. John Hartford flies out to the left fielder. Curt Branca is pinch hitting for Barry Morris. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Curt Branca grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland George Pujols pitching. Ed Peterson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bunty Simba at CF. Jim Harrell strikes out. Charlie Travers is pinch hitting for Hank Paddock. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Charlie Travers singles to right field. Carleton Fort singles to right field. Hoyt Kubiak grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Travers advances to third on the play. Carleton Fort advances to second on the play. Del Crowder strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Bruce Plummer pitching. Matt Harper strikes out. Hector McGuire grounds out to the shortstop. Juan Vasquez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Oakland Jack Parrett doubles to center field. Seth Winger singles to center field. The defense is playing the infield in. Bill Lajeskie walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Rodney Rowland grounds into a fielders choice to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jack Parrett is out at home. The defense is playing the infield in. Jim Harrell strikes out. Brian Priest is pinch hitting for Bruce Plummer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Brian Priest grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 10 Detroit Andy Schroeder pitching. Hughie Wright doubles to left field. Alex Miller grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Hughie Wright advances to third on the play. Earl Shinall strikes out. Ed Peterson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Oakland Carleton Fort grounds out to the pitcher. Hoyt Kubiak flies out to the center fielder. Del Crowder grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Detroit John Hartford grounds out to the pitcher. Rube Clinton is pinch hitting for George Pujols. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rube Clinton grounds out to the third baseman. Matt Harper walks. Hector McGuire flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Oakland Red Smith pitching. Jack Parrett singles past the second baseman. Seth Winger strikes out. Bill Lajeskie strikes out. Rodney Rowland walks. Jim Harrell singles to center field. Jack Parrett scores. Andy Schroeder singles to right field. Rodney Rowland scores. Rod Ray comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Carleton Fort singles to left field. Jim Harrell uses his aggressiveness and scores. Hoyt Kubiak pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 12 Detroit Juan Vasquez hits a home run. Hughie Wright strikes out. Marty Gainey 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. Alex Miller singles past the second baseman. Earl Shinall grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Alex Miller advances to second on the play. Ed Peterson singles to center field. Alex Miller scores. Ed Peterson steals second. John Hartford strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 14 Detroit total runners LOB: 12
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Geoff Walker did not respond to coaching in velocity Geoff Walker did not respond to coaching in control George Baldschun did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty David Bako did not respond to coaching in velocity David Bako did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Dalton improves in contact_vs_lefty Johnny Hemming did not respond to coaching in 3B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Cal Walker did not respond to coaching in velocity George Cregan did not respond to coaching in control Bob Maynard improves in speed Luis Austin did not respond to coaching in velocity Bunty Caddy did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bunty Caddy did not respond to coaching in range