Win: Scott Hill (12-10) Loss: Scott Daniels (6-14)
Save: Dave Jones (8)
Inning: 1 Detroit Scott Daniels pitching. Hector McGuire strikes out. Dick Marshall grounds out to the shortstop. Zac Yellowtail strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Scott Hill pitching. Marquis Phoenix flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Hemming grounds out to the third baseman. Cesar Beckett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Bob Maynard hits a home run. Frank Velandia doubles to right field. Rube Clinton doubles to left field. Frank Velandia scores. Joe Busse flies out to the left fielder. Juan Vasquez grounds out to the second baseman. Rube Clinton advances to third on the play. Scott Hill grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Bob Hoover walks. Charlie Travers pops out to the shortstop. Al McGraw walks. Art Lindsay singles to center field. Bob Hoover scores. Al McGraw advances to third on the hit. Doug Stuart grounds out to the second baseman. Al McGraw scores. Art Lindsay advances to second on the play. Scott Daniels reached on a 2-base throwing error by Rube Clinton. Art Lindsay scores. Marquis Phoenix singles to right field. Johnny Hemming grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Hector McGuire strikes out. Dick Marshall grounds out to the pitcher. Zac Yellowtail lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Cesar Beckett grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Hoover doubles to right field. Charlie Travers singles past the second baseman. Bob Hoover scores. Al McGraw flies out to the center fielder. Art Lindsay flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Bob Maynard singles to left field. Frank Velandia strikes out. Rube Clinton flies out to the right fielder. Bob Maynard steals second. Joe Busse hits a home run. Bob Maynard scores. Juan Vasquez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Doug Stuart singles to left field. Scott Daniels lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Marquis Phoenix flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Hemming hits an infield single to the shortstop. Cesar Beckett strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Scott Hill grounds out to the second baseman. Hector McGuire singles to left field. Hector McGuire is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Dick Marshall strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Bob Hoover flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Travers walks. Al McGraw strikes out. Art Lindsay walks. Doug Stuart strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Zac Yellowtail flies out to the right fielder. Bob Maynard hits a home run. Frank Velandia flies out to the right fielder. Rube Clinton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Scott Daniels flies out to the right fielder. Marquis Phoenix singles to right field. Johnny Hemming grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Marquis Phoenix is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Johnny Hemming steals second. Cesar Beckett walks. Bob Hoover singles past the second baseman. Charlie Travers flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Detroit Joe Busse lines out to the second baseman. Juan Vasquez reached on a fielding error by Cesar Beckett. Hal Minahan is pinch hitting for Scott Hill. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Hal Minahan grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Juan Vasquez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill LaRose comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Hector McGuire strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Joe Daly pitching. Al McGraw flies out to the left fielder. Art Lindsay strikes out. Doug Stuart singles to center field. Rodney Rowland is pinch hitting for Bill LaRose. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rodney Rowland grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Hank Paddock pitching. Dick Marshall flies out to the center fielder. Zac Yellowtail walks. Bob Maynard strikes out. Frank Velandia grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Zac Yellowtail is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Marquis Phoenix doubles to left field. Johnny Hemming flies out to the center fielder. Cesar Beckett grounds out to the shortstop. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Bob Hoover grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Rube Clinton walks. Joe Busse grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Rube Clinton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Juan Vasquez flies out to the left fielder. Kevin Williams is pinch hitting for Joe Daly. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kevin Williams grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Busse is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Dave Jones pitching. Charlie Travers strikes out. Hoyt Kubiak is pinch hitting for Al McGraw. Hoyt Kubiak strikes out. Art Lindsay strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 4 Oakland total runners LOB: 12
Game Notes Hal Minahan is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tom Melo improves in speed Tom Melo improves in speed Tom Melo improves in contact_vs_lefty Garey Young did not respond to coaching in control Harry Garcia did not respond to coaching in speed Ricky Downs did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Melo did not respond to coaching in C
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ed Gerken improves in velocity Ed Gerken did not respond to coaching in control Tito Whitehill did not respond to coaching in arm Scott Ables did not respond to coaching in control Ed Gerken did not respond to coaching in control Brad McAuley did not respond to coaching in range Brad McAuley did not respond to coaching in CF