Win: Dave Gandolph (4-5) Loss: Ed Zimmer (2-4)
Save: Cy Kirkpatrick (1)
Inning: 1 Oakland Ed Zimmer pitching. Lynn Pennyfeather singles to right field. Ralph Miller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lynn Pennyfeather advances to second on the play. Bumpus Gehring strikes out. Dave Dexter singles to left field. Lynn Pennyfeather scores. Dave Dexter steals second. Harry Wendell walks. Dan Dyck pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Detroit Dave Gandolph pitching. Ken Wyrostek flies out to the center fielder. Stan Haselman singles to center field. Ryan Pena pops out to the second baseman. Jamie Pitlock grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Stan Haselman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Jim Beatty singles to left field. Orie Hunter pops out to the third baseman. Dave Gandolph lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lynn Pennyfeather grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Richie Nitz grounds out to the third baseman. Wally Sanicki flies out to the left fielder. Bill Quillen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Ralph Miller pops out to the first baseman. Bumpus Gehring pops out to the third baseman. Dave Dexter singles to left field. Dave Dexter steals second. Harry Wendell lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Ad Killins reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dan Dyck. Ed Zimmer lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ken Wyrostek grounds out to the shortstop. Ad Killins scores. Stan Haselman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Dan Dyck grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Beatty walks. Orie Hunter singles past the first baseman. Dave Gandolph fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dave Gandolph strikes out. Lynn Pennyfeather flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Ryan Pena singles to right field. Jamie Pitlock grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ryan Pena is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Richie Nitz flies out to the right fielder. Wally Sanicki pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Ralph Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Bumpus Gehring reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ryan Pena. Dave Dexter flies out to the center fielder. Harry Wendell reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ad Killins. Bumpus Gehring scores. Dan Dyck singles to center field. Harry Wendell scores. Jim Beatty singles to left field. Dan Dyck advances to third on the hit. Orie Hunter hits a home run. Dan Dyck scores. Jim Beatty scores. Joe Naragon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Gandolph grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Bill Quillen hits a home run. Ad Killins singles to center field. Joe Naragon fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Joe Naragon flies out to the center fielder. Ken Wyrostek grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Lynn Pennyfeather walks. Lynn Pennyfeather is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ralph Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Bumpus Gehring walks. Bumpus Gehring steals second. Dave Dexter flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Stan Haselman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Ryan Pena singles to left field. Jamie Pitlock flies out to the center fielder. Richie Nitz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Harry Wendell strikes out. Dan Dyck strikes out. Jim Beatty singles to center field. Orie Hunter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Wally Sanicki flies out to the right fielder. Bill Quillen grounds out to the pitcher. Ad Killins grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Dave Gandolph flies out to the right fielder. Lynn Pennyfeather singles to left field. Kurt Otterson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lynn Pennyfeather steals second. Ralph Miller strikes out. Bumpus Gehring pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Jim Barnes is pinch hitting for Kurt Otterson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Barnes triples. Ken Wyrostek flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jim Barnes scores. Stan Haselman walks. Ryan Pena pops out to the second baseman. Jamie Pitlock walks. Cy Kirkpatrick 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. Richie Nitz walks. Wally Sanicki grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Oakland Norlis Morejon pitching. Dave Dexter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Wendell strikes out. Dan Dyck walks. Jim Beatty doubles to left field. Dan Dyck is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Bill Quillen walks. Ad Killins doubles to center field. Bill Quillen uses his aggressiveness and scores. Al Butler is pinch hitting for Norlis Morejon. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Al Butler grounds out to the second baseman. Ad Killins advances to third on the play. Ken Wyrostek grounds out to the second baseman. Stan Haselman singles to right field. Ad Killins scores. Ryan Pena grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 10 Detroit total runners LOB: 7
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Garland Ozuna did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Parris did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Scott Upchurch did not respond to coaching in speed Matt Cook improves in power_vs_lefty Garland Ozuna did not respond to coaching in velocity Stew Just did not respond to coaching in velocity Scott Upchurch did not respond to coaching in CF
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Darren Murphy did not respond to coaching in velocity Jorge Foster improves in power_vs_lefty Jorge Foster improves in speed Red Baldwin improves in contact_vs_righty John Meyerle did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty By Kellner improves in power_vs_righty