Win: Red Smith (12-10) Loss: Paul Chiozza (1-3)
Save: George Sutcliffe (23)
Inning: 1 Oakland Red Smith pitching. Marquis Phoenix grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Hemming grounds out to the shortstop. Del Crowder pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Paul Chiozza pitching. Hector McGuire strikes out. Dick Marshall grounds out to the shortstop. Bunty Caddy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Bob Hoover singles to center field. Art Lindsay grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Al McGraw grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Bunty Simba strikes out. Zac Yellowtail grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Maynard strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Melido Menefee grounds out to the shortstop. Tommy Leard grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Chiozza strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Frank Velandia strikes out. Juan Vasquez walks. Juan Vasquez steals second. Red Smith singles to right field. Juan Vasquez scores. Hector McGuire grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Red Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Dick Marshall flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Marquis Phoenix grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Hemming singles to center field. Del Crowder grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Johnny Hemming is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bob Hoover lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Bunty Caddy singles in front of the right fielder. Bunty Simba singles to right field. Bunty Caddy is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Zac Yellowtail pops out to the second baseman. Bob Maynard grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Art Lindsay pops out to the shortstop. Al McGraw grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Melido Menefee flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Frank Velandia strikes out. Juan Vasquez pops out to the third baseman. Red Smith lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Tommy Leard walks. Paul Chiozza lays a bunt down the first base line. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Marquis Phoenix grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Paul Chiozza is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Johnny Hemming grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Hector McGuire strikes out. Dick Marshall strikes out. Bunty Caddy pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Del Crowder grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Bob Hoover strikes out. Art Lindsay strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Bunty Simba grounds out to the shortstop. Zac Yellowtail pops out to the second baseman. Bob Maynard grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Al McGraw grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Melido Menefee strikes out. Tommy Leard singles past the second baseman. Rodney Rowland is pinch hitting for Paul Chiozza. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Rodney Rowland grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tommy Leard is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Ozzie Hamilton pitching. Frank Velandia doubles to center field. Juan Vasquez strikes out. Rube Clinton is pinch hitting for Red Smith. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Rube Clinton grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Hector McGuire doubles to center field. Frank Velandia scores. Dick Marshall grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland George Sutcliffe pitching. Marquis Phoenix strikes out. Johnny Hemming grounds out to the third baseman. Del Crowder strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 3 Detroit total runners left on base: 3
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Gary Nichols did not respond to coaching in control Joe Morris improves in contact_vs_righty Dugan Harvey did not respond to coaching in velocity Billy Huisman did not respond to coaching in velocity Billy Huisman improves in velocity Al Hulen did not respond to coaching in velocity Brad McAuley did not respond to coaching in CF
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Datz improves in speed Gail Clemons did not respond to coaching in velocity Gail Clemons did not respond to coaching in endurance John Swormstedt did not respond to coaching in endurance Bill Hartenstein improves in velocity Harry Garcia did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tom Melo did not respond to coaching in C