Win: Dave Giovanola (1-0) Loss: Herman McGee (0-1)
Save: Ry Key (1)
Inning: 1 Detroit Dave Giovanola pitching. Dick Brown flies out to the left fielder. Ron Gyselman singles to center field. Urbane Cummings pops out to the catcher. Ben Lillard flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Herman McGee pitching. IM S Lutz singles to left field. Ryl Klaw pops out to the first baseman. IM S Lutz steals second. GD Smite grounds out to the shortstop. Lo Snipe walks. CB Gally grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Lo Snipe is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Jim Blong grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Peter Wiggin strikes out. Ty Graham strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Silly Ponce strikes out. Eric Hobbie grounds out to the second baseman. Felix Fletcher singles to center field. Dave Giovanola flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Yunier Rives grounds out to the pitcher. Herman McGee grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland IM S Lutz flies out to the center fielder. Ryl Klaw grounds out to the pitcher. GD Smite hits a home run. Lo Snipe triples. CB Gally doubles to right field. Lo Snipe scores. Silly Ponce singles to left field. CB Gally scores. Eric Hobbie grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Ron Gyselman flies out to the right fielder. Urbane Cummings is hit by a pitch. Urbane Cummings is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ben Lillard pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Felix Fletcher pops out to the shortstop. Dave Giovanola walks. IM S Lutz flies out to the left fielder. Ryl Klaw grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dave Giovanola is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Jim Blong flies out to the center fielder. Peter Wiggin singles to right field. Ty Graham strikes out. Yunier Rives grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland GD Smite grounds out to the shortstop. Syd Fischer 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. Lo Snipe walks. CB Gally strikes out. Silly Ponce strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Syd Fischer grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Brown flies out to the left fielder. Ron Gyselman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Eric Hobbie grounds out to the shortstop. Felix Fletcher pops out to the second baseman. Dave Giovanola grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Urbane Cummings singles to right field. Urbane Cummings steals second. Ben Lillard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Urbane Cummings advances to third on the play. Jim Blong strikes out. Peter Wiggin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland IM S Lutz flies out to the center fielder. Ryl Klaw singles past the first baseman. GD Smite flies out to the right fielder. Lo Snipe singles to right field. Ryl Klaw advances to third on the hit. CB Gally grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Ty Graham singles to center field. Yunier Rives walks. Monte Mercker is pinch hitting for Syd Fischer. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Monte Mercker grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Ty Graham advances to third on the play. Dick Brown doubles to center field. Ty Graham scores. Ry Key comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ron Gyselman singles to left field. Urbane Cummings grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Bill Tooley pitching. Silly Ponce grounds out to the third baseman. Eric Hobbie flies out to the center fielder. Felix Fletcher pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Ben Lillard reached on a 2-base throwing error by Lo Snipe. Jim Blong flies out to the left fielder. Peter Wiggin grounds out to the shortstop. Ty Graham grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 6 Oakland total runners left on base: 8
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ted Gibson did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Bruggy improves in power_vs_righty Rick Wilson did not respond to coaching in speed Charlie Hartsock improves in power_vs_righty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: EY Sir did not respond to coaching in velocity Jerry Miller did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty EY Sir did not respond to coaching in control EY Sir did not respond to coaching in velocity J HamHam did not respond to coaching in 1B