Win: Jeff Shuman (1-0) Loss: Ken Zalusky (7-4)
Save: Bryan Davidson (1)
Inning: 1 Oakland Keith Penn pitching. Al Felton flies out to the center fielder. Ruppert Short grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Nick Howe lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Gene Shuman pitching. Tom Patterson singles to left field. Passed ball. Tom Patterson advances to second. Walt Cosey pops out to the shortstop. Rod Bowden flies out to the right fielder. Gary Miller grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Ryne Keefe walks. Jim Scott grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ryne Keefe is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bryan Robertson singles to right field. Jack Treadway grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Ozzie Silvera hits an infield single to the pitcher. John Friel strikes out. Mike Wright doubles past the center fielder. Ozzie Silvera uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Rios pops out to the shortstop. Keith Penn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Newt Donovan walks. Newt Donovan steals second. Gene Shuman lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Newt Donovan is thrown out at third. Gene Shuman steals second. Al Felton grounds out to the shortstop. Ruppert Short singles to left field. Nick Howe strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Tom Patterson singles to center field. Walt Cosey grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Patterson advances to second on the play. Rod Bowden flies out to the center fielder. Gary Miller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Ryne Keefe singles to center field. Jim Scott hits a home run. Ryne Keefe scores. Bryan Robertson singles to right field. Jack Treadway strikes out. Newt Donovan pops out to the second baseman. Gene Shuman grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bryan Robertson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Ozzie Silvera singles to right field. John Friel is hit by a pitch. Mike Wright grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Ozzie Silvera advances to third on the play. Bill Rios grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Al Felton singles to center field. Ruppert Short grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Al Felton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Nick Howe grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Keith Penn grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Tom Patterson strikes out. Walt Cosey pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Ryne Keefe flies out to the right fielder. Jim Scott doubles to right field. Bryan Robertson pops out to the first baseman. Jack Treadway pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Rod Bowden doubles to right field. Gary Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Rod Bowden advances to third on the play. Ozzie Silvera strikes out. John Friel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Newt Donovan flies out to the center fielder. Gene Shuman grounds out to the third baseman. Al Felton singles to center field. Ruppert Short grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Al Felton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Mike Wright walks. Bill Rios doubles to center field. Mike Wright uses his aggressiveness and scores. Watty Duncan is pinch hitting for Keith Penn. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Watty Duncan grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Patterson grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Rios advances to third on the play. Walt Cosey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Ken Zalusky pitching. Nick Howe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ryne Keefe flies out to the left fielder. Jim Scott hits a home run. Otis Ayala comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bryan Robertson doubles to right field. Jack Treadway grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Rod Bowden strikes out. Rich Badgro 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. Gary Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Ozzie Silvera doubles to center field. John Friel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Newt Donovan grounds out to the third baseman. Vean Gates is pinch hitting for Rich Badgro. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Vean Gates flies out to the right fielder. Al Felton walks. Ruppert Short is hit by a pitch. Nick Howe flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York Bryan Davidson pitching. Mike Wright flies out to the center fielder. Bill Rios strikes out. Hank Skinner is pinch hitting for Otis Ayala. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Hank Skinner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 9 New York total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Jim Scott (17), Bryan Robertson (9).HR - Jim Scott 2 (30).GIDP - Nick Howe, Jack Treadway.HBP - Ruppert Short (3). Baserunning: SB - Newt Donovan (1), Gene Shuman (1). Fielding: PB - Nick Howe.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lou Fontenot did not respond to coaching in range George Gonzalez did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Presley did not respond to coaching in speed Hugh Spurgeon did not respond to coaching in speed Jim Marsans did not respond to coaching in velocity Hank Mazzera did not respond to coaching in velocity
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jack Schoeneck did not respond to coaching in speed Rick Gregg did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Hans Rickert improves in velocity Joe Dorner did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ralph Manders did not respond to coaching in velocity Shane Hageman did not respond to coaching in velocity