Win: Bill Sveum Loss: Ralph Wilson
Save: George Donovan
Inning: 1 Oakland Ralph Wilson pitching. Bob Melendez bunts for a base hit. Kazutaka Asai flies out to the center fielder. Guy Butcher walks. Mark McCarty strikes out. Dutch Hobson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Texas Bill Sveum pitching. Danny Olivo flies out to the right fielder. Luis Wilke strikes out. Tim Castillo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Yukio Takahashi strikes out. Mike French grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Gleason flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas King Gumbert flies out to the right fielder. Deacon Febles grounds out to the shortstop. Cesar St.Claire strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Bill Sveum strikes out. Bob Melendez singles to center field. Kazutaka Asai singles in front of the right fielder. Bob Melendez advances to third on the hit. Guy Butcher hits a home run. Bob Melendez scores. Kazutaka Asai scores. Mark McCarty strikes out. Dutch Hobson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Claude Walker flies out to the right fielder. Al Spies walks. Ralph Wilson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Danny Olivo pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Yukio Takahashi grounds out to the shortstop. Mike French walks. Joe Gleason singles to center field. Bill Sveum fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bill Sveum strikes out. Bob Melendez singles to right field. Mike French scores. Kazutaka Asai grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bob Melendez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Luis Wilke strikes out. Tim Castillo singles to left field. King Gumbert singles to left field. Deacon Febles singles to right field. Tim Castillo scores. Cesar St.Claire strikes out. Claude Walker pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Guy Butcher doubles to left field. Mark McCarty pops out to the third baseman. Dutch Hobson grounds out to the second baseman. Guy Butcher advances to third on the play. Yukio Takahashi singles to center field. Guy Butcher scores. Walter Wilson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike French strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Al Spies flies out to the left fielder. Mike Owens is pinch hitting for Walter Wilson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Mike Owens flies out to the center fielder. Danny Olivo singles to left field. Danny Olivo steals second. Luis Wilke doubles to center field. Danny Olivo scores. Tim Castillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Tavo Clevenger pitching. Joe Gleason grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Sveum pops out to the third baseman. Bob Melendez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas King Gumbert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Deacon Febles grounds out to the second baseman. Cesar St.Claire flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Kazutaka Asai walks. Guy Butcher flies out to the right fielder. Mark McCarty walks. Douglas McClain comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Dutch Hobson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Claude Walker pops out to the first baseman. Dave Smithberg is pinch hitting for Al Spies. Dave Smithberg flies out to the left fielder. Ray Nash is pinch hitting for Douglas McClain. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Ray Nash grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Vic Maggert pitching. Jewel Smith enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dave Smithberg at 3B. Yukio Takahashi strikes out. Mike French walks. Joe Gleason grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Danny Olivo singles to center field. Punchy Schumacher is pinch hitting for Luis Wilke. Punchy Schumacher grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Danny Olivo is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Punchy Schumacher steals second. Tim Castillo grounds out to the shortstop. King Gumbert singles to right field. Punchy Schumacher scores. Noodles Bolton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Deacon Febles strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Burton Varsho is pinch hitting for Noodles Bolton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Burton Varsho pops out to the second baseman. Bob Melendez grounds out to the second baseman. Kazutaka Asai grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas George Donovan pitching. Cesar St.Claire walks. Claude Walker singles in front of the right fielder. Cesar St.Claire advances to third on the hit. Jewel Smith grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Cesar St.Claire scores. Vic Maggert grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 6 Texas total runners LOB: 5