Win: Andy Vernon (3-4) Loss: Rick Christensen (10-8)
Save: Otis Ayala (7)
Inning: 1 Oakland P.J. Stephens pitching. Vean Gates singles to center field. Al Felton doubles to center field. Vean Gates uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ryne Keefe grounds out to the second baseman. Al Felton advances to third on the play. Jack Treadway walks. Ruppert Short flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Al Felton is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Andy Kauff pitching. Tom Patterson grounds out to the second baseman. Walt Cosey hits an infield single to the pitcher. Rod Bowden grounds out to the pitcher. Walt Cosey advances to second on the play. Gary Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Nick Howe flies out to the center fielder. George Ogden singles to left field. Jim Scott pops out to the shortstop. Andy Kauff flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Ozzie Silvera strikes out. John Friel strikes out. Mike Wright strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Vean Gates grounds out to the shortstop. Al Felton strikes out. Ryne Keefe singles to left field. Jack Treadway hits a home run. Ryne Keefe scores. Ruppert Short walks. Nick Howe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Bob Lelivelt strikes out. P.J. Stephens flies out to the center fielder. Tom Patterson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland George Ogden flies out to the left fielder. Jim Scott lines out to the second baseman. Andy Kauff strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Walt Cosey flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Rod Bowden doubles to center field. Gary Miller singles past the second baseman. Rod Bowden scores. Ozzie Silvera flies out to the center fielder. John Friel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Vean Gates singles to left field. Al Felton grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ryne Keefe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Mike Wright strikes out. Bob Lelivelt doubles to center field. Watty Duncan is pinch hitting for P.J. Stephens. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Watty Duncan strikes out. Tom Patterson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Andy Vernon pitching. Jack Treadway grounds out to the second baseman. Ruppert Short singles to center field. Nick Howe strikes out. George Ogden flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Walt Cosey flies out to the left fielder. Rod Bowden strikes out. Gary Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Jim Robertson is pinch hitting for Jim Scott. Jim Robertson grounds out to the shortstop. Andy Kauff grounds out to the second baseman. Vean Gates grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Fred Reitz enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jim Robertson at 3B. Ozzie Silvera flies out to the right fielder. John Friel singles to center field. Mike Wright strikes out. Bob Lelivelt hits a home run. John Friel scores. Andy Vernon walks. Tom Patterson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Al Felton flies out to the right fielder. Ryne Keefe reached on a fielding error by Andy Vernon. Jack Treadway singles to center field. Barney Vukovich is pinch hitting for Ruppert Short. Barney Vukovich flies out to the left fielder. Nick Howe flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Bryan Robertson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Barney Vukovich at LF. Rick Christensen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Walt Cosey grounds out to the shortstop. Rod Bowden singles in front of the center fielder. Gary Miller singles to left field. Rod Bowden advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Gary Miller steals second. The defense is playing the infield in. Ozzie Silvera grounds out to the shortstop. John Friel singles to left field. Rod Bowden scores. Gary Miller scores. Frankie Bates comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Wright strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Roy Kurosaki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. George Ogden grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Reitz singles to left field. Willy Williamson is pinch hitting for Frankie Bates. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Willy Williamson walks. Vean Gates singles to right field. Fred Reitz scores. Otis Ayala comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Felton strikes out. Ryne Keefe grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Vean Gates is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners left on base: 8 New York total runners left on base: 5
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Shawn Mann improves in range Dick Townsend did not respond to coaching in control Shawn Mann did not respond to coaching in arm Newt Donovan improves in contact_vs_lefty Dick Townsend did not respond to coaching in endurance Gene Shuman did not respond to coaching in control
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Sharperson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Joe Dorner did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jeffrey Rayford did not respond to coaching in endurance Rick Gregg did not respond to coaching in speed Greg Elliott did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Danny Damrau did not respond to coaching in velocity