Win: Bob Jethroe (3-3) Loss: Max Green (3-2)
Save: Moose Higbee (3)
Inning: 1 Detroit Steve Colson pitching. Joey Latham walks. Fred Irelan lines out to the third baseman. Jeff Bell flies out to the center fielder. Jesse James grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland George Stewart pitching. John Kelly singles to left field. Buddy Lyden grounds into a force play to the first baseman. John Kelly is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Pinky Javier grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Elmer Reilley flies out to the right fielder. Yuya Tatsumi walks. Harry Poepping grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Yuya Tatsumi is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Fred Chitren flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Buck Benedict strikes out. Jay Dalrymple grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Ingersoll grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit George Stewart grounds out to the second baseman. Joey Latham reached on a fielding error by Steve Potts. Fred Irelan flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Bell singles to left field. Joey Latham advances to third on the hit. Jesse James doubles to right field. Joey Latham scores. Elmer Reilley pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Johnny Hearn flies out to the left fielder. Steve Potts flies out to the center fielder. Steve Colson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Yuya Tatsumi pops out to the first baseman. Harry Poepping grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred Chitren singles to center field. George Stewart walks. Joey Latham strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland John Kelly grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Buddy Lyden grounds out to the second baseman. Pinky Javier singles to center field. Buck Benedict hits a home run. Pinky Javier scores. Jay Dalrymple walks. Gene Ingersoll grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jay Dalrymple is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Fred Irelan strikes out. Jeff Bell walks. Jesse James strikes out. Elmer Reilley singles to center field. Yuya Tatsumi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Johnny Hearn grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Potts grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Colson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Harry Poepping grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Fred Chitren flies out to the left fielder. George Stewart flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland John Kelly flies out to the center fielder. Buddy Lyden grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pinky Javier doubles to center field. Buck Benedict grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Joey Latham flies out to the left fielder. Fred Irelan lines out to the third baseman. Jeff Bell singles to left field. David Whitted 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 1st. Jesse James doubles to center field. Elmer Reilley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Jay Dalrymple flies out to the right fielder. Gene Ingersoll singles past the first baseman. Johnny Hearn lines out to the third baseman. Steve Potts flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Yuya Tatsumi lines out to the shortstop. Ty Fischer is pinch hitting for Harry Poepping. Ty Fischer singles to left field. Fred Chitren grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ty Fischer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jack Scarritt is pinch hitting for George Stewart. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jack Scarritt grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Phil McAleer pitching. Fred Poffenberger is pinch hitting for David Whitted. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Fred Poffenberger hits a home run. John Kelly singles past the second baseman. Buddy Lyden walks. Pinky Javier grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. John Kelly advances to third on the play. Buck Benedict strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Freddy Maier pitching. Joey Latham walks. Fred Irelan flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Jeff Bell singles to center field. Jesse James grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Joey Latham advances to third on the play. Jeff Bell advances to second on the play. Elmer Reilley singles to left field. Joey Latham scores. Jeff Bell scores. Max Green comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yuya Tatsumi grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Elmer Reilley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Bob Jethroe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jay Dalrymple grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Ingersoll walks. Johnny Hearn grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Detroit Ty Fischer walks. Fred Chitren grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Hiromasa Tajima is pinch hitting for Bob Jethroe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hiromasa Tajima hits a home run. Joey Latham walks. Fred Irelan grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joey Latham is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Oakland Moose Higbee pitching. Steve Potts strikes out. Blix Wolf is pinch hitting for Max Green. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Blix Wolf flies out to the left fielder. John Kelly singles to center field. Buddy Lyden strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 13 Oakland total runners LOB: 5
Game Notes Ty Fischer is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Rudy Johnson improves in range Mike Weston improves in speed Glenn Valentine did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Rhawn did not respond to coaching in control Rudy Johnson improves in arm Mike Willis did not respond to coaching in velocity Klondike Walkup did not respond to coaching in C