Win: Chuck Pittinger (9-3) Loss: Felix Mungo (1-3)
Inning: 1 Detroit Chuck Pittinger pitching. Timo Roman grounds out to the third baseman. Marcus Pinn flies out to the right fielder. Harry Elliott strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Felix Mungo pitching. Ray Hardy strikes out. Rick Patterson flies out to the center fielder. Tim Meyer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Walt Calvert singles to left field. Chris Trout flies out to the right fielder. Ray Wortham flies out to the right fielder. Glen Wohlers grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Walt Calvert is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Roger Holdsworth grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Aaron Mangus flies out to the left fielder. John Snyder pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Bill Higbee singles to center field. Felix Mungo fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Felix Mungo strikes out. Timo Roman grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Higbee is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Marcus Pinn singles to center field. Timo Roman advances to third on the hit. Harry Elliott grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Troy Morrill singles to left field. Ed Petkovsek pops out to the second baseman. Chuck Pittinger lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ray Hardy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Walt Calvert pops out to the third baseman. Chris Trout grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Wortham grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Rick Patterson singles to right field. Tim Meyer walks. Roger Holdsworth grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rick Patterson advances to third on the play. Tim Meyer advances to second on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Aaron Mangus pops out to the second baseman. John Snyder walks. Troy Morrill flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Detroit Glen Wohlers lines out to the second baseman. Bill Higbee walks. Felix Mungo lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Timo Roman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Ed Petkovsek grounds out to the pitcher. Chuck Pittinger grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Hardy singles to left field. Rick Patterson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ray Hardy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Marcus Pinn strikes out. Harry Elliott grounds out to the shortstop. Walt Calvert strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Tim Meyer singles to right field. Roger Holdsworth hits a home run. Tim Meyer scores. Aaron Mangus walks. John Snyder flies out to the left fielder. Troy Morrill walks. Ed Petkovsek strikes out. Chuck Pittinger reached on a fielding error by Walt Calvert. Ray Hardy bunts for a base hit. Aaron Mangus scores. Rick Patterson hits a home run. Troy Morrill scores. Chuck Pittinger scores. Ray Hardy scores. Tim Meyer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Chris Trout singles to right field. Ray Wortham pops out to the shortstop. Glen Wohlers walks. Fernando Torres is pinch hitting for Bill Higbee. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Fernando Torres singles to left field. Chris Trout scores. Glen Wohlers advances to third on the hit. Felix Mungo strikes out. Timo Roman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Roger Holdsworth grounds out to the second baseman. Aaron Mangus flies out to the center fielder. John Snyder singles in front of the left fielder. John Snyder steals second. Troy Morrill pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Bob Lowell is pinch hitting for Marcus Pinn. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bob Lowell strikes out. Harry Elliott walks. Kip Johnson is pinch hitting for Walt Calvert. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Kip Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Chris Trout flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Ed Petkovsek singles to center field. Chuck Pittinger lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ray Hardy walks. Rick Patterson flies out to the left fielder. Tim Meyer hits a home run. Ed Petkovsek scores. Ray Hardy scores. Roger Holdsworth pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Ray Wortham pops out to the first baseman. Glen Wohlers hits a home run. Fernando Torres grounds out to the second baseman. Don Zimmerman is pinch hitting for Felix Mungo. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Don Zimmerman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 7 Oakland total runners left on base: 6
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Rusie improves in power_vs_lefty Dave Greene improves in power_vs_righty Danny Goldsberry did not respond to coaching in control Jim Murfee improves in arm Mike Dillman did not respond to coaching in 3B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Paul Hartley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Paul Hartley improves in power_vs_lefty Barry Sicking improves in power_vs_lefty Tim Ferrell improves in contact_vs_righty Tim Ferrell did not respond to coaching in 2B