Win: Dave Ramirez (22-1) Loss: Felix Mungo (3-10)
Save: Bert Jordan (7)
Inning: 1 Detroit Dave Ramirez pitching. Harry Elliott flies out to the right fielder. Don Zimmerman flies out to the center fielder. Ed Jackson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Felix Mungo pitching. Ray Hardy singles to right field. Rick Patterson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ken Mura pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Marcus Pinn grounds out to the second baseman. Eric Ortegas strikes out. Bill Wathan walks. Kip Johnson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Wathan 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 lines out to the shortstop. John Snyder pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Fernando Torres grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Felix Mungo flies out to the right fielder. Harry Elliott strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Sheldon Harrington flies out to the left fielder. Troy Morrill grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Ramirez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Don Zimmerman singles to center field. Ed Jackson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Marcus Pinn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Ray Hardy grounds out to the second baseman. Rick Patterson flies out to the center fielder. Ken Mura grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Eric Ortegas strikes out. Bill Wathan strikes out. Kip Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Roger Holdsworth strikes out. Aaron Mangus singles to right field. John Snyder grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Aaron Mangus is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Sheldon Harrington grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Fernando Torres flies out to the center fielder. Felix Mungo strikes out. Harry Elliott flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Todd Gibson is pinch hitting for Troy Morrill. Todd Gibson walks. Dave Ramirez pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Ray Hardy hits a home run. Todd Gibson scores. Rick Patterson hits a home run. Ken Mura flies out to the right fielder. Roger Holdsworth flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Kewpie Twitty enters the game as a defensive replacement for Todd Gibson at C. Don Zimmerman pops out to the second baseman. Glen Wohlers is pinch hitting for Ed Jackson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Glen Wohlers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray Wortham is pinch hitting for Marcus Pinn. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ray Wortham strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Aaron Mangus reached on a 2-base throwing error by Kip Johnson. John Snyder flies out to the right fielder. Sheldon Harrington pops out to the first baseman. Kewpie Twitty grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Eric Ortegas walks. Eric Ortegas steals second. Bill Wathan singles to right field. Eric Ortegas scores. Kip Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Fernando Torres singles to center field. Nobuhiro Koike is pinch hitting for Felix Mungo. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Nobuhiro Koike strikes out. Bert Jordan 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 2nd. Timo Roman is pinch hitting for Harry Elliott. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Timo Roman pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Roy Wallace pitching. Bert Jordan lines out to the second baseman. Ray Hardy flies out to the center fielder. Rick Patterson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Don Zimmerman pops out to the third baseman. Glen Wohlers strikes out. Ray Wortham strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 3 Oakland total runners left on base: 2
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Sam Kirk did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mike Dillman improves in power_vs_righty Joe Lavender improves in velocity Howie Smith improves in contact_vs_righty Mike Dillman did not respond to coaching in 3B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jake Clutterbuck did not respond to coaching in arm Ken Koch did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Denny Rader did not respond to coaching in control Billy Murphy did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tim Ferrell did not respond to coaching in 2B