Win: Bill Ballard Loss: Mike Blattner
Save: Jack Hooper
Inning: 1 Oakland Ken McBride pitching. Sam Hyrne grounds out to the shortstop. John Mercado singles to left field. Leo Johnson doubles to right field. John Mercado scores. Joe Gordon grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Metz singles to left field. Leo Johnson is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Tom Pierce pitching. Ken Aspromonte hits a home run. Julio Becquer strikes out. Ken Hamlin pops out to the second baseman. Del Rice grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Johnny Parrott grounds out to the third baseman. Roger Lyons flies out to the center fielder. Efrain Hart doubles to center field. Tom Pierce flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Chuck Tanner flies out to the left fielder. J.T. Perrin doubles to right field. Dory Tang singles to right field. J.T. Perrin is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Eddie Yost walks. Ken McBride strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Sam Hyrne grounds out to the shortstop. John Mercado grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Leo Johnson singles to right field. Joe Gordon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Ken Aspromonte pops out to the third baseman. Julio Becquer pops out to the third baseman. Ken Hamlin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Dave Metz grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Parrott grounds out to the shortstop. Roger Lyons flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Del Rice strikes out. Chuck Tanner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). J.T. Perrin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Efrain Hart singles to left field. Tom Pierce fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Tom Pierce grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Sam Hyrne pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Dory Tang singles to right field. Eddie Yost singles to left field. Ken McBride lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ken Aspromonte pops out to the shortstop. Julio Becquer singles to center field. Dory Tang scores. Eddie Yost scores. Ken Hamlin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland John Mercado walks. Leo Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. John Mercado advances to second on the play. Joe Gordon singles to right field. John Mercado scores. Dave Metz grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe Gordon is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Johnny Parrott strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Del Rice grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Chuck Tanner grounds out to the shortstop. J.T. Perrin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Roger Lyons grounds out to the second baseman. Efrain Hart singles to left field. Lynn Leard is pinch hitting for Tom Pierce. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Lynn Leard grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Bill Ballard pitching. Dory Tang strikes out. Eddie Yost flies out to the left fielder. Ken McBride singles to center field. Ken Aspromonte singles to right field. Julio Becquer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Sam Hyrne singles to center field. John Mercado singles to right field. Sam Hyrne advances to third on the hit. Leo Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Sam Hyrne scores. John Mercado advances to second on the play. Mike Blattner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Joe Gordon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Mercado advances to third on the play. Dave Metz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Ken Hamlin strikes out. Del Rice grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Chuck Tanner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Johnny Parrott hits an infield single to the pitcher. Johnny Parrott steals second. Roger Lyons singles to center field. Johnny Parrott scores. Fred Hughson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Efrain Hart grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Hardy Dickson is pinch hitting for Bill Ballard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hardy Dickson reached on a 2-base fielding error by Chuck Tanner. Sam Hyrne pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Jack Hooper pitching. J.T. Perrin flies out to the left fielder. Dory Tang flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Yost grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 6 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 5