Win: John Scott (7-4) Loss: Pedro Barcelan (5-6)
Save: Ken Woods (15)
Inning: 1 Detroit Jeff Rodriguez pitching. Luke Cias flies out to the left fielder. Brian Hermansen flies out to the left fielder. Scott Walsh flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Bump McCarren pitching. Junior Diaz strikes out. Dave De Palma flies out to the left fielder. Mario Menendez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Matt Murtaugh grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Reggie Sutton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Evar Murello flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Cangelosi singles to center field. Danny Hamann grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Cangelosi advances to second on the play. Carlos Guero singles to left field. Eddie Cangelosi scores. Carlos Guero steals second. Harper Herrera doubles to left field. Carlos Guero scores. Jeff Rodriguez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Bob Vaughn flies out to the right fielder. Larry Laskey singles to right field. Bump McCarren lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Luke Cias strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Junior Diaz flies out to the center fielder. Dave De Palma singles to right field. Mario Menendez grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dave De Palma is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Evar Murello grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mario Menendez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Brian Hermansen grounds out to the pitcher. Scott Walsh grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Matt Murtaugh flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Eddie Cangelosi strikes out. Danny Hamann hits an infield single to the first baseman. Carlos Guero flies out to the center fielder. Harper Herrera walks. Jeff Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Bill Johnson singles to center field. Reggie Sutton doubles to left field. Bob Vaughn grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Johnson scores. Reggie Sutton advances to third on the play. Larry Laskey doubles past the third baseman. Reggie Sutton scores. Bump McCarren grounds out to the third baseman. Luke Cias walks. Brian Hermansen pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Junior Diaz grounds out to the shortstop. Dave De Palma grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mario Menendez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Scott Walsh strikes out. Matt Murtaugh singles to left field. Bill Johnson strikes out. Reggie Sutton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Evar Murello singles to left field. Eddie Cangelosi grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Danny Hamann grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Jay Halama comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Bob Vaughn singles to left field. Bob Vaughn steals second. Larry Laskey singles to left field. Bob Vaughn scores. Fernando Osuel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Larry Laskey steals second. Bump McCarren lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Larry Laskey is thrown out at third. Luke Cias singles to center field. Bump McCarren advances to third on the hit. Luke Cias is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Brian Hermansen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Carlos Guero singles to center field. Harper Herrera singles to center field. Carlos Guero advances to third on the hit. Tomas Riera is pinch hitting for Fernando Osuel. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Tomas Riera flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Carlos Guero scores. John Scott comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Junior Diaz flies out to the center fielder. Dave De Palma flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Pedro Barcelan pitching. Scott Walsh singles to center field. Matt Murtaugh grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Scott Walsh is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Johnson strikes out. Reggie Sutton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Mario Menendez reached on a fielding error by John Scott. Evar Murello strikes out. Eddie Cangelosi strikes out. Danny Hamann walks. Carlos Guero grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Bob Vaughn singles past the second baseman. Larry Laskey singles to left field. Bob Vaughn advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Doc Rittwage is pinch hitting for John Scott. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Doc Rittwage lines out to the shortstop. The defense is playing the infield in. Larry Laskey steals second. The defense is playing the infield in. Luke Cias singles to right field. Bob Vaughn scores. Larry Laskey is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Brian Hermansen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Ken Woods pitching. Harper Herrera singles to center field. Tom Quinces is pinch hitting for Pedro Barcelan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tom Quinces walks. Junior Diaz flies out to the left fielder. Dave De Palma pops out to the shortstop. Mario Menendez singles to center field. Harper Herrera is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 7 Oakland total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Reggie Sutton (17), Larry Laskey (15). Baserunning: SB - Bob Vaughn (24), Larry Laskey 2 (18).CS - Luke Cias (25). Fielding: E - John Scott.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jimmie Harrington improves in control Steve Speer improves in range Dick Killian did not respond to coaching in speed Rob McCormick did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Mahaffey did not respond to coaching in 3B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jose Montes improves in arm Rankin Brown improves in range Marcos Hermano did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Lefty Malinosky did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty