Win: Tommy Williamson (7-9) Loss: Bert Decatur (10-17)
Inning: 1 Detroit Bert Decatur pitching. Dick Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Gyselman grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Blong grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Tommy Williamson pitching. D Cook flies out to the center fielder. Gene Easterly singles to center field. Silly Ponce grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Urbane Cummings flies out to the left fielder. Greg Leonard strikes out. Johnny Reynolds strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland GG SiSi singles to center field. Felix Fletcher strikes out. Ducky Quinn pops out to the third baseman. CB Gally grounds into a force play to the shortstop. GG SiSi is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Bill Knoop grounds out to the pitcher. Peter Wiggin doubles past the third baseman. Tommy Williamson grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Jim Kinnunen strikes out. Bert Decatur walks. D Cook flies out to the left fielder. Gene Easterly singles to right field. Silly Ponce grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Ron Gyselman walks. Jim Blong grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Gyselman advances to second on the play. Urbane Cummings walks. Greg Leonard singles to right field. Ron Gyselman scores. Urbane Cummings advances to third on the hit. Johnny Reynolds strikes out. Bill Knoop triples. Urbane Cummings scores. Greg Leonard scores. Peter Wiggin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland GG SiSi grounds out to the second baseman. Felix Fletcher strikes out. Ducky Quinn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Tommy Williamson walks. Dick Brown walks. Ron Gyselman walks. Jim Blong walks. Tommy Williamson scores. Urbane Cummings strikes out. Greg Leonard singles to center field. Dick Brown scores. Ron Gyselman scores. Jim Blong advances to third on the hit. Jack Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Reynolds pops out to the second baseman. Bill Knoop strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland CB Gally flies out to the right fielder. Jim Kinnunen singles to left field. Mike Iburg is pinch hitting for Jack Williams. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Mike Iburg pops out to the shortstop. D Cook strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Sam Mullane pitching. Peter Wiggin strikes out. Tommy Williamson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Dick Brown singles to center field. Ron Gyselman reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jim Kinnunen. Jim Blong grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Gene Easterly strikes out. Silly Ponce strikes out. GG SiSi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Urbane Cummings grounds out to the shortstop. Greg Leonard strikes out. Johnny Reynolds grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Felix Fletcher strikes out. Ducky Quinn singles to right field. CB Gally walks. Ryan Shelton 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. Jim Kinnunen pops out to the second baseman. Adrian Diaz is pinch hitting for Sam Mullane. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Adrian Diaz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Lay T pitching. Bill Knoop flies out to the right fielder. Peter Wiggin singles to right field. Peter Wiggin steals second. Ryan Shelton grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Smith is pinch hitting for Dick Brown. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Joe Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland D Cook flies out to the center fielder. Gene Easterly strikes out. Silly Ponce grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Ron Gyselman pops out to the first baseman. Jim Blong strikes out. Urbane Cummings walks. Ty Graham is pinch hitting for Greg Leonard. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ty Graham grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Urbane Cummings is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland GG SiSi flies out to the center fielder. Felix Fletcher grounds out to the second baseman. Ducky Quinn singles past the shortstop. CB Gally strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 8 Oakland total runners LOB: 7
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Reed improves in power_vs_righty Rick Wilson improves in arm Early Stephenson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dee Puig improves in range Early Stephenson did not respond to coaching in 3B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ted Perisho did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Sizemore did not respond to coaching in speed Mike Sizemore did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Pedro Reisling did not respond to coaching in control Jo Kink did not respond to coaching in C