Win: Kim Bomback (7-16) Loss: Bill Wiltse (0-3)
Save: Aryn Conda (37)
Inning: 1 Oakland Kim Bomback pitching. Allan Schorr grounds out to the second baseman. Earl Duckworth grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Orlando Cruz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Bill Wiltse pitching. Alan Irwin walks. Jack Fox lines out to the second baseman. Frank Myers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alan Irwin advances to second on the play. Roy Flanagan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Ramon Jones strikes out. Paul Kennedy grounds out to the second baseman. Tomas Keegan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Sal Werts grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Fletcher singles to center field. Larry Corrales grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Orator Young singles to left field. John Paciorek strikes out. Bill Wiltse lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Allan Schorr flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Andy Fanwell strikes out. Kim Bomback strikes out. Alan Irwin singles past the second baseman. Jack Fox flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Earl Duckworth strikes out. Orlando Cruz walks. Ramon Jones singles to center field. Paul Kennedy flies out to the center fielder. Tomas Keegan walks. Orator Young grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Detroit Frank Myers grounds out to the pitcher. Roy Flanagan singles to center field. Sal Werts singles to center field. Billy Fletcher grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Sal Werts is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Larry Corrales singles to center field. Roy Flanagan scores. Billy Fletcher advances to third on the hit. Andy Fanwell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland John Paciorek grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Wiltse flies out to the right fielder. Allan Schorr flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Kim Bomback grounds out to the third baseman. Alan Irwin lines out to the first baseman. Jack Fox pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Earl Duckworth grounds out to the shortstop. Orlando Cruz strikes out. Ramon Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Frank Myers grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Roy Flanagan walks. Sal Werts flies out to the left fielder. Billy Fletcher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Paul Kennedy flies out to the left fielder. Tomas Keegan strikes out. Red Kline is pinch hitting for Orator Young. Red Kline singles to left field. John Paciorek singles to center field. Red Kline advances to third on the hit. Red Fuller 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. Hank Johnson is pinch hitting for Bill Wiltse. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Hank Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Bill Stephenson pitching. Larry Corrales strikes out. Andy Fanwell grounds out to the second baseman. Roger DeFreitas is pinch hitting for Red Fuller. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Roger DeFreitas flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Jim Eaton pitching. Allan Schorr lines out to the shortstop. Earl Duckworth grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Orlando Cruz pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Alan Irwin flies out to the right fielder. Jack Fox grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Myers flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Aryn Conda comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ramon Jones pops out to the second baseman. Paul Kennedy strikes out. Tomas Keegan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 6 Detroit total runners left on base: 5
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Dingman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bert Speraw did not respond to coaching in control Ramon Bird did not respond to coaching in range Vern Rosselli improves in power_vs_righty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Barry Reed did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Neb Crow improves in power_vs_righty Dave Gaffke did not respond to coaching in control Bill McShannic did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty