Win: Walt Hendrick (7-3) Loss: Charlie Blanks (4-6)
Inning: 1 Oakland Jeff Eichelberger pitching. Billy Pruett doubles to left field. Lew Limmer strikes out. Andy Miller flies out to the center fielder. Elmer Campbell hits a home run. Billy Pruett scores. Larry Murray hits a home run. Isao Fujii flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Tommy Boggs pitching. Al Ross flies out to the center fielder. Yukio Yamamoto grounds out to the shortstop. Adrian Gajkowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Tony Hrbek strikes out. Tom Gallia singles to left field. Tommy Boggs lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Tom Gallia forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Billy Pruett hits a home run. Tommy Boggs scores. Lew Limmer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Mike Will singles to center field. Lee Aguayo strikes out. Glenallen Show pops out to the shortstop. Mark Brummer doubles past the center fielder. Mike Will uses his aggressiveness and scores. Hyogo Uchiyama singles to right field. Jeff Eichelberger grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Andy Miller flies out to the left fielder. Elmer Campbell grounds out to the second baseman. Larry Murray doubles to left field. Isao Fujii grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Al Ross hits a home run. Yukio Yamamoto walks. Adrian Gajkowski grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Yukio Yamamoto is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mike Will strikes out. Lee Aguayo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Tony Hrbek lines out to the pitcher. Tom Gallia doubles to center field. Tommy Boggs singles to right field. Tom Gallia scores. Greg McNally comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Billy Pruett walks. Lew Limmer grounds out to the pitcher. Tommy Boggs advances to third on the play. Billy Pruett advances to second on the play. Andy Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Glenallen Show strikes out. Mark Brummer singles to center field. Hyogo Uchiyama strikes out. Greg McNally grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mark Brummer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Elmer Campbell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Larry Murray flies out to the center fielder. Isao Fujii strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Al Ross singles to right field. Yukio Yamamoto strikes out. Adrian Gajkowski grounds out to the second baseman. Al Ross advances to second on the play. Passed ball. Al Ross advances to third. Mike Will hits a home run. Al Ross scores. Charlie Blanks comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lee Aguayo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Tony Hrbek walks. Walt Klimchock comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Gallia grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tony Hrbek is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Charlie Blanks lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Billy Pruett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Glenallen Show grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Brummer grounds out to the second baseman. Hyogo Uchiyama strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Lew Limmer walks. Lew Limmer is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Andy Miller lines out to the first baseman. Elmer Campbell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Walt Klimchock flies out to the left fielder. Al Ross grounds out to the second baseman. Yukio Yamamoto grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Larry Murray walks. Walt Hendrick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Isao Fujii grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Tony Hrbek flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Adrian Gajkowski hits a home run. Mike Will walks. Lee Aguayo singles past the shortstop. Tucker McCloskey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Glenallen Show walks. Mark Brummer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Mike Will scores. Lee Aguayo advances to third on the play. Hyogo Uchiyama triples. Lee Aguayo scores. Walt Hendrick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Tom Gallia grounds out to the second baseman. Cub Finch is pinch hitting for Tucker McCloskey. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Cub Finch grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Pruett grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 4 Detroit total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Billy Pruett (11), Larry Murray (18), Tom Gallia (7).HR - Billy Pruett (18), Elmer Campbell (37), Larry Murray (19).GIDP - Isao Fujii. Baserunning: CS - Lew Limmer (5). Fielding: PB - Tony Hrbek.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Kevin Hazle improves in arm Johnny Lanford did not respond to coaching in velocity Rob Oglesby improves in velocity Jack Carlstrom did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Morris did not respond to coaching in CF
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Max Clark did not respond to coaching in velocity John Kravec did not respond to coaching in arm Donnie Brede improves in contact_vs_lefty Donnie Brede improves in arm Donnie Brede improves in 2B