Win: Rick Proly (6-3) Loss: Eric Hipple (7-4)
Save: Sidney Serena (2)
Inning: 1 Detroit Rick Proly pitching. Jerry Golsteyn singles to left field. Ken Fantetti strikes out. Jerry Golsteyn steals second. Homer Elias strikes out. Dave Pureifory walks. Spuds Mackenzie lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Eric Hipple pitching. Slim Twombly walks. Fred Higgins strikes out. Jack Sax strikes out. Slim Twombly is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Chuck Long walks. Tom Skladany strikes out. Ken Callicutt singles to center field. Chuck Long advances to third on the hit. Eric Hipple grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Ray Sundin singles to right field. Ray Sundin steals second. Karl Baldischwiler grounds out to the shortstop. Lee Bruce grounds out to the third baseman. Rickey Betts doubles to center field. Ray Sundin scores. Rickey Betts is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Jerry Golsteyn hits a home run. Ken Fantetti grounds out to the shortstop. Homer Elias singles to right field. Dave Pureifory grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Homer Elias is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Spuds Mackenzie singles to left field. Chuck Long grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Phil McSorley singles to right field. Rick Proly fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Rick Proly grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Phil McSorley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Slim Twombly flies out to the left fielder. Fred Higgins strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Tom Skladany strikes out. Ken Callicutt doubles to left field. Eric Hipple grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Callicutt advances to third on the play. Jerry Golsteyn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Jack Sax strikes out. Ray Sundin singles to center field. Karl Baldischwiler hits a home run. Ray Sundin scores. Lee Bruce pops out to the shortstop. Rickey Betts walks. Rickey Betts steals second. Phil McSorley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Ken Fantetti grounds out to the shortstop. Homer Elias strikes out. Dave Pureifory strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Rick Proly grounds out to the shortstop. Slim Twombly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred Higgins flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Spuds Mackenzie singles to center field. Chuck Long pops out to the first baseman. Tom Skladany flies out to the center fielder. Ken Callicutt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Jack Sax walks. Ray Sundin flies out to the left fielder. Karl Baldischwiler grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Luis Garcia enters the game as a defensive replacement for Fred Higgins at RF. Marty Slocum enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ray Sundin at 1B. Eric Hipple singles to right field. Jerry Golsteyn strikes out. Ken Fantetti strikes out. Homer Elias grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Eric Hipple is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Lee Bruce flies out to the center fielder. Rickey Betts grounds out to the shortstop. Osvaldo Barrabi is pinch hitting for Phil McSorley. Osvaldo Barrabi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Edgar Blake enters the game as a defensive replacement for Osvaldo Barrabi at 2B. Dave Pureifory doubles to center field. Joe Campbell 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. Spuds Mackenzie singles to left field. Dave Pureifory scores. Chuck Long flies out to the center fielder. Tom Skladany strikes out. Ken Callicutt singles to right field. Spuds Mackenzie advances to third on the hit. Wedge Antilles is pinch hitting for Eric Hipple. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Wedge Antilles pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Rick Kane pitching. Joe Campbell singles to center field. Slim Twombly grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Luis Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Jerry Golsteyn flies out to the right fielder. Ken Fantetti grounds out to the shortstop. Sidney Serena comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Homer Elias strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 10 Oakland total runners left on base: 2
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pete Mandley improves in power_vs_righty Dre Bly improves in control Pete Mandley improves in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Rich Strenger did not respond to coaching in SS
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Eddie Gile improves in speed Bob Oldis did not respond to coaching in range Hub Beville did not respond to coaching in range Eddie Gile improves in speed