Inning: 1 Detroit Bruce Schneck pitching. Tom Stricklett grounds out to the pitcher. Dan Kauffman walks. Duke Sims doubles to center field. Al Palmer grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Kauffman scores. Duke Sims advances to third on the play. Fred Lynn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Tom Johns pitching. Jonah Shinault singles to right field. Dick Rand flies out to the right fielder. Jonah Shinault steals second. Mike Sheridan flies out to the right fielder. Scott Fitzgerald strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Joe Stone walks. Larry Baker hits an infield single to the pitcher. Raul Morrill strikes out. Tom Johns lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tom Stricklett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Lefty Dixon walks. Bobby Helton singles to left field. Lefty Dixon advances to third on the hit. Phil Swander flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Helton is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Spike Malone walks. Bruce Schneck grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Dan Kauffman strikes out. Duke Sims strikes out. Al Palmer singles to center field. Fred Lynn walks. Joe Stone strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Jonah Shinault pops out to the first baseman. Dick Rand singles to right field. Mike Sheridan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Rand advances to second on the play. Scott Fitzgerald singles to left field. Dick Rand is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Larry Baker flies out to the center fielder. Raul Morrill doubles to left field. Tom Johns singles to left field. Tom Stricklett flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Raul Morrill is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Lefty Dixon grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Helton singles to right field. Bobby Helton is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Phil Swander strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Dan Kauffman grounds out to the shortstop. Duke Sims flies out to the center fielder. Al Palmer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Spike Malone strikes out. Bruce Schneck grounds out to the pitcher. Jonah Shinault strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Fred Lynn reached on a fielding error by Bruce Schneck. Joe Stone walks. Larry Baker singles to left field. Raul Morrill doubles to right field. Fred Lynn scores. Joe Stone scores. Larry Baker uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Maas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Johns lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Raul Morrill is thrown out at third. Tom Stricklett walks. Dan Kauffman walks. Duke Sims grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Dick Rand singles to left field. Mike Sheridan doubles to left field. Dick Rand uses his aggressiveness and scores. Scott Fitzgerald flies out to the right fielder. Lefty Dixon strikes out. Mike Sheridan is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Al Palmer doubles to right field. Fred Lynn strikes out. Joe Stone singles to right field. Al Palmer scores. Rube Reynolds comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Larry Baker grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Stone is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Raul Morrill flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Bobby Helton singles to center field. Bobby Helton is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Phil Swander walks. Spike Malone flies out to the right fielder. Rube Reynolds grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Tom Johns strikes out. Tom Stricklett grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Kauffman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Jonah Shinault flies out to the right fielder. Dick Rand singles to center field. Dick Rand steals second. Mike Sheridan walks. Scott Fitzgerald grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Rand advances to third on the play. Mike Sheridan advances to second on the play. Lefty Dixon doubles to right field. Dick Rand scores. Mike Sheridan scores. Bobby Helton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Duke Sims walks. Duke Sims is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Al Palmer grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Lynn pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland J.R. Robinson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Raul Morrill at 1B. Diego Segui comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Phil Swander singles past the shortstop. Spike Malone grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Swander advances to second on the play. Daisuke Yamanaka is pinch hitting for Rube Reynolds. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Daisuke Yamanaka singles to center field. Phil Swander scores. Earl Connolly comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jonah Shinault walks. Daisuke Yamanaka steals third. Dick Rand walks. Mike Sheridan flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Daisuke Yamanaka scores. Scott Fitzgerald doubles to right field. Jonah Shinault scores. Detroit total runners left on base: 9 Oakland total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Mike Sheridan (11), Scott Fitzgerald (16), Lefty Dixon (11).SF - Mike Sheridan. Baserunning: SB - Jonah Shinault (11), Dick Rand (16), Daisuke Yamanaka (4).CS - Mike Sheridan (8), Bobby Helton 3 (7). Fielding: E - Bruce Schneck.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Gregg did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mike Gregg improves in speed Ralph Harper improves in range Lefty Erickson did not respond to coaching in speed
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Anthony Mitchell did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Williams did not respond to coaching in control Bill Williams did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Collins did not respond to coaching in range