Win: Duff Wessinger (1-0) Loss: Eric Weyhing (0-1)
Inning: 1 Oakland Eric Weyhing pitching. Andres Haworth walks. Yasuji Takada triples. Andres Haworth scores. Ed Billings strikes out. Roy Ostrowski singles past the first baseman. Yasuji Takada scores. Roy Ostrowski steals second. Hank Moore walks. Roy Handley flies out to the left fielder. Babe Stephenson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Hank Moore is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Detroit Duff Wessinger pitching. John Quirk bunts for a base hit. Jerry Joyce grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Herb Wortham hits a home run. Baby Green pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Mule Smith singles to right field. Duff Wessinger fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Duff Wessinger grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Andres Haworth singles to center field. Yasuji Takada flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Mike McGillen flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Lep Pascual flies out to the right fielder. Tom Sebra grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Ed Billings singles to right field. Roy Ostrowski pops out to the third baseman. Hank Moore flies out to the left fielder. Roy Handley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Kim Camper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Eric Weyhing strikes out. John Quirk flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Babe Stephenson walks. Mule Smith hits a home run. Babe Stephenson scores. Takahiro Abe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Duff Wessinger grounds out to the second baseman. Andres Haworth flies out to the left fielder. Yasuji Takada flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Jerry Joyce flies out to the right fielder. Herb Wortham bunts for a base hit. Baby Green walks. Mike McGillen grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Ed Billings grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Roy Ostrowski flies out to the center fielder. Hank Moore hits a home run. Chuck Biemiller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roy Handley hits a home run. Hunter Meeks comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Babe Stephenson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Lep Pascual singles to center field. Tom Sebra strikes out. Kim Camper grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Mule Smith triples. Duff Wessinger grounds out to the second baseman. Mule Smith scores. Andres Haworth flies out to the left fielder. Yasuji Takada singles to center field. Ed Billings singles to center field. Yasuji Takada advances to third on the hit. Roy Ostrowski flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Oscar Ford is pinch hitting for Hunter Meeks. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Oscar Ford singles to center field. John Quirk pops out to the shortstop. Jerry Joyce singles to center field. Oscar Ford advances to third on the hit. Herb Wortham singles to center field. Oscar Ford scores. Baby Green singles to right field. Jerry Joyce scores. Mike McGillen pops out to the third baseman. Lep Pascual grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Masato Watanabe pitching. Hank Moore hits a home run. Pat Slattery comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roy Handley strikes out. Babe Stephenson singles to left field. Mule Smith strikes out. Duff Wessinger singles to center field. Babe Stephenson advances to third on the hit. Andres Haworth grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Tom Sebra singles to right field. Kim Camper grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ed Ledbetter is pinch hitting for Pat Slattery. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Ed Ledbetter pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Bobby Yeager pitching. Yasuji Takada flies out to the left fielder. Ed Billings doubles to center field. Roy Ostrowski singles to right field. Ed Billings scores. Paul Reardon is pinch hitting for Hank Moore. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Paul Reardon flies out to the right fielder. Luis Coughlin is pinch hitting for Roy Handley. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Luis Coughlin singles to right field. Roy Ostrowski advances to third on the hit. Babe Stephenson lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit John Quirk walks. Jeff Starrette is pinch hitting for Jerry Joyce. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jeff Starrette singles to center field. Herb Wortham strikes out. Baby Green walks. Mike McGillen flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, John Quirk is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Mule Smith flies out to the right fielder. Duff Wessinger grounds out to the pitcher. Andres Haworth grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Lep Pascual reached on a fielding error by Mule Smith. Gene Shirley is pinch hitting for Tom Sebra. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Gene Shirley flies out to the center fielder. Yoshiharu Fujii is pinch hitting for Kim Camper. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Yoshiharu Fujii grounds out to the pitcher. Lep Pascual advances to second on the play. Floyd Hall is pinch hitting for Bobby Yeager. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Floyd Hall flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 10 Detroit total runners LOB: 6
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Gromek improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Piatt did not respond to coaching in range Bob Hudson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill McMakin did not respond to coaching in velocity
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Brian Cox improves in control Hi Reardon improves in control Harry Jimenez improves in control Yasuhiko Odano improves in arm