Win: Randy White (4-3) Loss: John Falcon (1-4)
Save: Jack Dodson (13)
Inning: 1 Oakland Charlie Taurus pitching. Pat Saucier grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Shelley singles to left field. Takeo Hayashi grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Randy White pitching. Desi Kerr pops out to the first baseman. Dick Thunderbird singles to left field. Butch Mustang grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Stew LaManna grounds out to the third baseman. Woodie Steinfeldt flies out to the left fielder. Matt Whiteside hits a home run. Ernie Pick grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Trace Bronco singles to right field. Pat Grampp grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. John Ranchero walks. Red Spurgeon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Sonny Siever grounds out to the second baseman. Randy White strikes out. Pat Saucier walks. Pat Saucier steals second. Tom Shelley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Clarence Edge flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Taurus walks. Desi Kerr flies out to the left fielder. Dick Thunderbird singles to left field. Butch Mustang flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Takeo Hayashi flies out to the left fielder. Stew LaManna singles to left field. Woodie Steinfeldt strikes out. Matt Whiteside hits a home run. Stew LaManna scores. Ernie Pick pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Trace Bronco flies out to the left fielder. Pat Grampp hits a home run. John Ranchero doubles to left field. Red Spurgeon doubles to center field. John Ranchero scores. Clarence Edge singles to center field. Red Spurgeon scores. Charlie Taurus lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Clarence Edge forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Desi Kerr strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Sonny Siever grounds out to the second baseman. Randy White grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Saucier grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Dick Thunderbird strikes out. Butch Mustang walks. Trace Bronco grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Butch Mustang is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Pat Grampp grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Trace Bronco is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Tom Shelley flies out to the left fielder. Takeo Hayashi walks. Stew LaManna grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit John Ranchero grounds out to the third baseman. Red Spurgeon pops out to the shortstop. Clarence Edge strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Jesse Focus comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Woodie Steinfeldt flies out to the right fielder. Matt Whiteside flies out to the right fielder. Ernie Pick grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Sammy Corsair is pinch hitting for Jesse Focus. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Sammy Corsair grounds out to the shortstop. Desi Kerr singles to center field. Dick Thunderbird walks. Butch Mustang grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Desi Kerr is out at third base. Trace Bronco grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland John Falcon pitching. Sonny Siever strikes out. Reggie Buckley is pinch hitting for Randy White. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Reggie Buckley walks. Pat Saucier singles to center field. Tom Shelley walks. Takeo Hayashi singles to left field. Reggie Buckley scores. Pat Saucier scores. Tom Shelley advances to third on the hit. Rolando Maverick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Stew LaManna grounds out to the second baseman. Takeo Hayashi advances to second on the play. Woodie Steinfeldt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Tommy Peterson pitching. Pat Grampp singles to left field. John Ranchero walks. Red Spurgeon flies out to the left fielder. Clarence Edge singles to left field. Frank Fairlane is pinch hitting for Rolando Maverick. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Frank Fairlane walks. Pat Grampp scores. The defense is playing the corners in. Desi Kerr flies out to the right fielder. Dick Thunderbird grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Oakland Ken Cougar pitching. Matt Whiteside singles to right field. Ernie Pick grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Sonny Siever grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Jack Dodson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Butch Mustang strikes out. Trace Bronco grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pat Grampp pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 3 Detroit total runners LOB: 10
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rick McCabe did not respond to coaching in range John Basgall improves in contact_vs_righty Pinch Ross did not respond to coaching in control Tom Buzhardt did not respond to coaching in control
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ivan Kuga improves in contact_vs_righty Frank Windstar improves in power_vs_righty Ivan Kuga improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Explorer improves in power_vs_righty Roy Econoline improves in 3B