Win: Von Strawberry (4-3) Loss: John Glenn Hoffman (5-4)
Save: Wally Fitzgerald (1)
Inning: 1 Oakland Charles R. Herman pitching. Don Lois flies out to the left fielder. Garland Quinn strikes out. Jack Hicks hits a home run. Jim Easler singles to center field. Gilly Phebus singles to left field. Jed Brickell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Washington Jack Firova pitching. Gene Smalley singles to right field. Bernie Allen Quilici grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gene Smalley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Brad Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Bernie Allen Quilici advances to second on the play. Barney Hunter grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Tuck Whitfield singles to right field. Pedro Thon grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Jack Firova grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Doug Brady strikes out. Rick O Shea grounds out to the third baseman. George Anderson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Don Lois singles to left field. Garland Quinn walks. Jack Hicks singles to right field. Jim Easler flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Don Lois is thrown out at the plate. Gilly Phebus doubles to left field. Garland Quinn scores. Jack Hicks uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jed Brickell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Sean Slagle grounds out to the third baseman. Charles R. Herman flies out to the center fielder. Gene Smalley singles to left field. Bernie Allen Quilici hits a home run. Gene Smalley scores. Brad Brown hits a home run. Barney Hunter doubles to center field. Doug Brady pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Tuck Whitfield singles to center field. Pedro Thon flies out to the left fielder. Jack Firova lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Don Lois flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Rick O Shea strikes out. George Anderson flies out to the left fielder. Sean Slagle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Garland Quinn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Hicks walks. Jim Easler singles to left field. Gilly Phebus singles to center field. Jack Hicks scores. Jed Brickell singles to center field. Jim Easler scores. Gilly Phebus advances to third on the hit. Tuck Whitfield pops out to the first baseman. Pedro Thon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Washington Casey Mudville is pinch hitting for Charles R. Herman. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Casey Mudville singles to left field. Gene Smalley walks. Bernie Allen Quilici singles to left field. Casey Mudville uses his aggressiveness and scores. Brad Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gene Smalley advances to third on the play. Bernie Allen Quilici advances to second on the play. Barney Hunter singles to right field. Gene Smalley scores. Bernie Allen Quilici scores. Von Strawberry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Doug Brady grounds out to the second baseman. Barney Hunter advances to second on the play. Rick O Shea grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland John Glenn Hoffman pitching. Homer Ott is pinch hitting for Von Strawberry. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Homer Ott walks. Don Lois flies out to the left fielder. Garland Quinn doubles to right field. Homer Ott uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jack Hicks hits a home run. Garland Quinn scores. Jim Easler strikes out. Gilly Phebus grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Charlie Merena pitching. George Anderson grounds out to the shortstop. Sean Slagle grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Granger is pinch hitting for John Glenn Hoffman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Jim Granger flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Eddie Bane pitching. Jed Brickell flies out to the right fielder. Gary Holt is pinch hitting for Tuck Whitfield. Gary Holt grounds out to the pitcher. Pedro Thon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Steve Batch enters the game as a defensive replacement for Gary Holt at 2B. Gene Smalley flies out to the center fielder. Bernie Allen Quilici flies out to the right fielder. Brad Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Steve Franklin is pinch hitting for Charlie Merena. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Steve Franklin strikes out. Don Lois flies out to the left fielder. Garland Quinn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Harry Furillo pitching. Barney Hunter grounds out to the second baseman. Doug Brady strikes out. Rick O Shea walks. George Anderson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Rick O Shea is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Jack Hicks grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Easler grounds out to the third baseman. Gilly Phebus flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Sean Slagle flies out to the right fielder. Wally Fitzgerald comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. John Barlow is pinch hitting for Eddie Bane. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John Barlow strikes out. Gene Smalley singles to left field. Bernie Allen Quilici pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 6 Washington total runners LOB: 5
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Memo Messersmith improves in power_vs_lefty Memo Messersmith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tom Thurman improves in control Dock Belardi improves in arm
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Kyle Snider improves in speed Mike Johnson improves in speed Ossie Davis did not respond to coaching in range Hunkey Puleo did not respond to coaching in arm Ossie Davis improves in SS