Win: Frank Hargan (9-10) Loss: George Stairs (10-6)
Save: Cal Parkinson (3)
Inning: 1 Detroit George Stairs pitching. Harry Page singles past the third baseman. Rip Schmidt flies out to the center fielder. John Kealey pops out to the catcher. Art Dean flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Frank Hargan pitching. Elam Mingori grounds out to the shortstop. Gus Wilkinson flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Adams grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Eiji Kato grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Creeden walks. John Fermin walks. Ernie Haydel singles to center field. Roy Creeden uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Fermin advances to third on the hit. Ernie Haydel is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Frank Hargan singles past the first baseman. John Fermin scores. Harry Page strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Doc Mele strikes out. Ham Corey strikes out. Harlin Muncrief grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Rip Schmidt lines out to the shortstop. John Kealey flies out to the left fielder. Art Dean grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Bernardo Pfeffer flies out to the right fielder. Vicente Wehrmeister strikes out. George Stairs strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Eiji Kato triples. Roy Creeden grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Fermin walks. John Fermin is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ernie Haydel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Elam Mingori grounds out to the second baseman. Gus Wilkinson grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Johnny Adams singles to right field. Doc Mele strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Frank Hargan grounds out to the pitcher. Harry Page flies out to the left fielder. Rip Schmidt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Ham Corey strikes out. Harlin Muncrief singles to center field. Bernardo Pfeffer singles to left field. Vicente Wehrmeister grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit John Kealey grounds out to the third baseman. Art Dean singles to center field. Eiji Kato flies out to the left fielder. Roy Creeden strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland George Stairs grounds out to the third baseman. Elam Mingori grounds out to the shortstop. Gus Wilkinson lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit John Fermin flies out to the center fielder. Ernie Haydel lines out to the shortstop. Rudy Rodriguez is pinch hitting for Frank Hargan. 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. Rudy Rodriguez singles to left field. Harry Page grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rudy Rodriguez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Tom Vidro pitching. Johnny Adams flies out to the center fielder. Doc Mele singles past the shortstop. Ham Corey singles to right field. Doc Mele advances to third on the hit. Harlin Muncrief flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Doc Mele scores. Ham Corey is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Rip Schmidt lines out to the pitcher. John Kealey flies out to the right fielder. Art Dean singles to center field. Eiji Kato strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Bernardo Pfeffer strikes out. Vicente Wehrmeister grounds out to the shortstop. Trenidad Beeler is pinch hitting for George Stairs. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Trenidad Beeler grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Dan Diaz pitching. Roy Creeden singles past the second baseman. John Fermin hits a home run. Roy Creeden scores. Jose Kazanski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ernie Haydel grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Hopp is pinch hitting for Tom Vidro. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mark Hopp singles to right field. Harry Page singles to right field. Mark Hopp advances to third on the hit. Rip Schmidt strikes out. John Kealey walks. Art Dean flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Oakland Cal Parkinson pitching. Elam Mingori strikes out. Gus Wilkinson grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Adams walks. Doc Mele singles to center field. Johnny Adams advances to third on the hit. Ham Corey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners LOB: 9 Oakland total runners LOB: 4
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Al LaFrancois improves in power_vs_lefty Eisaku Endo did not respond to coaching in speed Mark Wright did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Pascual Difelice did not respond to coaching in velocity Jesse Bushey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Fred Jourdan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Steve Linde did not respond to coaching in 1B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Carl Kirby did not respond to coaching in control Darrell Kuenn improves in contact_vs_righty Pete Waslewski did not respond to coaching in control Monk Sparks did not respond to coaching in control Frank Hearn improves in range Frank Hearn improves in range