Win: Joe Niekro Loss: Rick Robson
Save: Donnie Broaca
Inning: 1 Oakland Joe Niekro pitching. Naoyuki Takatsuki flies out to the center fielder. Theodore Teddrick strikes out. Matt Lyons grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Rick Robson pitching. Frank Jackson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron McCracken grounds out to the shortstop. Hawkeye Burke grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Hank Womack flies out to the center fielder. Harry McGraw singles to center field. Harry McGraw is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Herb King grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Scott Reynolds flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Rod Vasbinder flies out to the center fielder. Hi Tebeau flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Jonah Bell grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Gumpert strikes out. Rick Robson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Tony Gomez singles past the shortstop. Tony Gomez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Wally Bennett walks. Joe Niekro lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Jackson hits a home run. Wally Bennett scores. Ron McCracken flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Naoyuki Takatsuki grounds out to the third baseman. Theodore Teddrick walks. Matt Lyons grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Hawkeye Burke walks. Scott Reynolds strikes out. Rod Vasbinder strikes out. Hi Tebeau singles to center field. Tony Gomez grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Hawkeye Burke is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Hank Womack singles to left field. Harry McGraw doubles to right field. Herb King pops out to the second baseman. Jonah Bell grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Hank Womack scores. Harry McGraw advances to third on the play. Jim Gumpert grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Wally Bennett pops out to the second baseman. Joe Niekro singles to center field. Frank Jackson grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Niekro advances to second on the play. Ron McCracken flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Keith Chelini is pinch hitting for Rick Robson. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Keith Chelini lines out to the pitcher. Naoyuki Takatsuki grounds out to the shortstop. Theodore Teddrick grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Walt Staton pitching. Hawkeye Burke singles to right field. Scott Reynolds strikes out. Rod Vasbinder doubles to center field. Hawkeye Burke uses his aggressiveness and scores. Hi Tebeau singles to left field. Rod Vasbinder scores. Jeff Rawlings comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tony Gomez strikes out. Hi Tebeau is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Matt Lyons flies out to the left fielder. Hank Womack flies out to the center fielder. Harry McGraw grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Wally Bennett singles to right field. Joe Niekro fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Joe Niekro singles to left field. Wally Bennett advances to third on the hit. Frank Jackson flies out to the right fielder. Joe Niekro steals second. Ron McCracken grounds out to the third baseman. Wally Bennett scores. Joe Niekro advances to third on the play. John Saucier comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hawkeye Burke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Herb King flies out to the left fielder. Jonah Bell reached on a fielding error by Joe Niekro. Jim Gumpert strikes out. Cliff Murcer is pinch hitting for John Saucier. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Jonah Bell steals second. David Gilber 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. Cliff Murcer doubles to left field. Jonah Bell scores. Naoyuki Takatsuki singles to right field. Cliff Murcer scores. Theodore Teddrick flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Dan Kramer pitching. Scott Reynolds strikes out. Rod Vasbinder doubles to center field. Hi Tebeau walks. Tony Gomez grounds out to the third baseman. Rod Vasbinder advances to third on the play. Hi Tebeau advances to second on the play. Wally Bennett flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Craig Powell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Matt Lyons singles to left field. Hank Womack singles to right field. Harry McGraw lines out to the shortstop. Herb King singles to right field. Matt Lyons scores. Donnie Broaca comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jonah Bell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hank Womack advances to third on the play. Herb King advances to second on the play. Jim Gumpert strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners left on base: 4 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 6