Win: Bill Lovett (8-9) Loss: John Young (6-5)
Save: Bo Taylor (13)
Inning: 1 Oakland Bill Lovett pitching. Joe Hoffman pops out to the second baseman. Bob Hinton doubles to center field. John Souza grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Stein walks. Terry Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Detroit John Young pitching. Pat Pladson walks. Teddy Arroyo flies out to the right fielder. Pat Pladson steals second. Passed ball. Pat Pladson advances to third. Max Jackson singles to center field. Pat Pladson scores. Art Jakucki strikes out. Alex Locklear grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Max Jackson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Boom Boom Washington strikes out. Sudden Sam LaRoche doubles to left field. Rocky Jonnard flies out to the right fielder. John Young pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Hank Tabor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sol Spongberg flies out to the right fielder. Tommie Converse flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Joe Hoffman grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Hinton grounds out to the second baseman. John Souza flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Bill Lovett flies out to the right fielder. Pat Pladson triples. Teddy Arroyo singles to center field. Pat Pladson scores. Max Jackson strikes out. Art Jakucki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Bob Stein strikes out. Terry Johnson lines out to the second baseman. Boom Boom Washington grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Alex Locklear strikes out. Hank Tabor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sol Spongberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Sudden Sam LaRoche grounds out to the shortstop. Rocky Jonnard grounds out to the shortstop. John Young singles to right field. Joe Hoffman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Tommie Converse flies out to the left fielder. Bill Lovett singles to center field. Pat Pladson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bill Lovett is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Teddy Arroyo walks. Max Jackson singles to center field. Pat Pladson scores. Teddy Arroyo advances to third on the hit. Art Jakucki singles to right field. Teddy Arroyo scores. Alex Locklear strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Bob Hinton strikes out. John Souza grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Stein pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Hank Tabor flies out to the left fielder. Sol Spongberg flies out to the right fielder. Tommie Converse grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Terry Johnson strikes out. Boom Boom Washington walks. Sudden Sam LaRoche grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Bill Lovett pops out to the third baseman. Pat Pladson pops out to the shortstop. Teddy Arroyo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Rocky Jonnard flies out to the center fielder. John Young strikes out. Joe Hoffman walks. Bob Hinton hits a home run. Joe Hoffman scores. John Souza singles past the shortstop. Bob Stein strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Max Jackson strikes out. Art Jakucki hits a home run. Alex Locklear singles to right field. Rich Napoleon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alex Locklear is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Hank Tabor walks. Sol Spongberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Bo Taylor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Terry Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Boom Boom Washington grounds out to the second baseman. Sudden Sam LaRoche singles to right field. Rocky Jonnard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 6 Detroit total runners left on base: 5
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Charlie Lombard did not respond to coaching in control Lenny Buehrle did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Happy Riggs did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Lombard improves in control Ducky Wagner did not respond to coaching in CF
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Billy Shopay improves in arm Stan Gallagher did not respond to coaching in velocity Don Molina did not respond to coaching in control Bret Smith improves in power_vs_lefty