The Detroit Rockets improved to 4-0 with a 6-3 victory over the Oakland Jacks. Bret Saberhagen gave the Rockets their 2nd straight complete game, allowing 8 hits and 3 runs while striking out 5. Stan Coveleski hit back-to-back batters to lead off the 3rd, leading to the 1st two Detroit runs. Ichiro led the Rockets offense, going 3 for 4 with 4 RBI. Reggie Jackson hit a solo home run against Saberhagen for the only Oakland run until the 9th. Ken Griffey Jr. hit another solo shot, and Jackson and Mickey Cochrane hit back-to-back doubles to cut the lead to 6-3 before Saberhagen got Hank Greenberg to fly out to end the game.