Win: Karl Brownson (3-3) Loss: Yoshinori Takiguchi (0-3)
Save: Dick Lewis (15)
Inning: 1 Oakland Karl Brownson pitching. Brooks Hegan grounds out to the pitcher. Hirokazu Kawa grounds out to the second baseman. Tex Owen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Yoshinori Takiguchi pitching. Scott Hunt grounds out to the second baseman. Harold Phillips pops out to the first baseman. John Heiserman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Ginger Nordyke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Doc Reimer singles to right field. Bruce Cotter strikes out. Daisuke Komatsubara flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit J.T. Stone singles to center field. John Magrini grounds into a force play to the second baseman. J.T. Stone is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Rufe Bowles walks. Al Kerr walks. Suds Sperring strikes out. Karl Brownson strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Oakland Nobuo Kawazoe flies out to the center fielder. Yoshinori Takiguchi grounds out to the third baseman. Brooks Hegan pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Scott Hunt grounds out to the second baseman. Harold Phillips grounds out to the third baseman. John Heiserman hits a home run. J.T. Stone singles to center field. John Magrini strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Hirokazu Kawa grounds out to the third baseman. Tex Owen flies out to the left fielder. Ginger Nordyke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Rufe Bowles flies out to the right fielder. Al Kerr lines out to the shortstop. Suds Sperring walks. Karl Brownson walks. Scott Hunt flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Doc Reimer singles to right field. Doc Reimer steals second. Doc Reimer is out trying to steal third. Bruce Cotter flies out to the right fielder. Daisuke Komatsubara flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Harold Phillips hits an infield single to the third baseman. John Heiserman hits a home run. Harold Phillips scores. J.T. Stone singles to left field. John Magrini flies out to the left fielder. Rufe Bowles lines out to the first baseman. Al Kerr flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Nobuo Kawazoe flies out to the left fielder. Yoshinori Takiguchi lines out to the shortstop. Brooks Hegan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Suds Sperring doubles to left field. Ron Houser comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Karl Brownson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Scott Hunt pops out to the first baseman. Harold Phillips singles to right field. Suds Sperring scores. Harold Phillips steals second. John Heiserman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Hirokazu Kawa pops out to the third baseman. Tex Owen flies out to the center fielder. Ginger Nordyke grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit J.T. Stone walks. J.T. Stone steals second. John Magrini flies out to the left fielder. Rufe Bowles grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Al Kerr flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Doc Reimer singles to left field. Bruce Cotter singles to center field. Doc Reimer aggressively advances to third on the hit. Daisuke Komatsubara grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Doc Reimer scores. Bruce Cotter advances to second on the play. Nobuo Kawazoe walks. Mitsuo Yaginuma is pinch hitting for Ron Houser. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mitsuo Yaginuma singles to center field. Brooks Hegan flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Bruce Cotter scores. Hirokazu Kawa doubles to left field. Nobuo Kawazoe scores. Tex Owen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Bob Cisar pitching. Suds Sperring grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Paul Ray is pinch hitting for Karl Brownson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Paul Ray doubles to left field. Scott Hunt grounds out to the third baseman. Harold Phillips flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Dick Lewis pitching. Ginger Nordyke strikes out. Doc Reimer strikes out. Bruce Cotter pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 3 Detroit total runners left on base: 10
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jazz Bilzen improves in power_vs_righty Arlie McGunnigle did not respond to coaching in speed Don Rodriquez did not respond to coaching in range
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Eikichi Maeda improves in contact_vs_lefty Don Zimmer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Billy Lollar did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty