Win: Frank Bankhead (1-4) Loss: Shane Bittle (2-4)
Inning: 1 Detroit Frank Bankhead pitching. Sumpter Mesa singles to center field. Reggie Rubber grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sumpter Mesa advances to second on the play. Jim Pitlock grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sumpter Mesa advances to third on the play. Dewey Sizzle singles to right field. Sumpter Mesa scores. Donavan McMaster pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Shane Bittle pitching. Murphy Strange flies out to the right fielder. Alvaro Boone walks. Bill Torres singles to center field. Harry Alcantara strikes out. William Spiezio doubles past the left fielder. Alvaro Boone scores. Bill Torres uses his aggressiveness and scores. Beiker Reimer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Denny Freeman strikes out. Cal Longmire walks. Scott Guillen singles to right field. Shane Bittle fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Shane Bittle grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Bob Elliott walks. Bob Elliott steals second. John Geronimo flies out to the right fielder. Frank Bankhead singles to right field. Bob Elliott scores. Murphy Strange grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Frank Bankhead is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Alvaro Boone singles to center field. Bill Torres strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Sumpter Mesa grounds out to the shortstop. Reggie Rubber pops out to the second baseman. Jim Pitlock singles to right field. Dewey Sizzle singles to left field. Jim Pitlock is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Harry Alcantara doubles to right field. William Spiezio flies out to the left fielder. Beiker Reimer hits a home run. Harry Alcantara scores. Bob Elliott walks. John Geronimo flies out to the center fielder. Frank Bankhead strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Donavan McMaster hits a home run. Denny Freeman strikes out. Cal Longmire grounds out to the shortstop. Scott Guillen grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Murphy Strange singles past the shortstop. Alvaro Boone strikes out. Bill Torres walks. Harry Alcantara singles to right field. Murphy Strange scores. Jasper DuPont comes in from the bullpen to pitch. William Spiezio grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Jasper DuPont grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sumpter Mesa walks. Reggie Rubber reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bob Elliott. Jim Pitlock strikes out. Dewey Sizzle walks. Donavan McMaster flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Oakland Beiker Reimer flies out to the left fielder. Bob Elliott flies out to the center fielder. John Geronimo singles to right field. Frank Bankhead strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Denny Freeman pops out to the shortstop. Cal Longmire flies out to the left fielder. Scott Guillen grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Murphy Strange walks. Murphy Strange steals second. Alvaro Boone flies out to the right fielder. Bill Torres flies out to the center fielder. Harry Alcantara hits an infield single to the third baseman. William Spiezio singles past the second baseman. Murphy Strange scores. Harry Alcantara advances to third on the hit. Josh Tidwell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Beiker Reimer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Chester Jessup is pinch hitting for Josh Tidwell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chester Jessup grounds out to the shortstop. Sumpter Mesa grounds out to the shortstop. Reggie Rubber walks. Jim Pitlock doubles to left field. Reggie Rubber uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dewey Sizzle grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Kiko Horstmann pitching. Bob Elliott strikes out. John Geronimo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Bankhead grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Donavan McMaster bunts for a base hit. Denny Freeman flies out to the right fielder. Cal Longmire grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Murphy Strange grounds out to the shortstop. Alvaro Boone grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Torres singles to left field. Harry Alcantara grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Dave Zipfel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Scott Guillen grounds out to the second baseman. Lojic Reno is pinch hitting for Kiko Horstmann. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lojic Reno grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sumpter Mesa walks. Reggie Rubber grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 8 Oakland total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Harry Alcantara (7), William Spiezio (2).HR - Beiker Reimer (2).GIDP - William Spiezio. Baserunning: SB - Murphy Strange (2), Bob Elliott (3). Fielding: E - Bob Elliott.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bernie Corvette did not respond to coaching in control Ruben Judge did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Bodie did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Loyd Turner did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Yasunaga Kasuga improves in range Mike Mercedes improves in contact_vs_lefty Bob Bodie did not respond to coaching in SS
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Pujols did not respond to coaching in velocity Liz Heredia improves in control Bob Hall improves in range Jim Smith did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Hall improves in range Mike Wilson improves in power_vs_lefty Babe Wilson did not respond to coaching in 3B