Win: Harvey Janzen (6-4) Loss: Rafer Nicholas (4-3)
Save: Pete McCabe (3)
Inning: 1 Texas Harvey Janzen pitching. Jayson Miller walks. Scott Bridges grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jayson Miller is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ferg Ross walks. Eiichi Okamoto strikes out. John Humphreys hits an infield single to the second baseman. Gus Pavelchick flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Oakland Rafer Nicholas pitching. Ralph Miller triples. Dan Dyck doubles to right field. Ralph Miller scores. Doc Boone singles to center field. Dan Dyck scores. Clem Lobert flies out to the left fielder. Doc Boone steals second. Steve Secory singles to left field. Doc Boone scores. Marty Vollmer flies out to the center fielder. Willie Pena strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Dennis Doyle lines out to the first baseman. Kyson Suh lines out to the pitcher. Rafer Nicholas singles to left field. Rafer Nicholas steals second. Jayson Miller doubles to center field. Rafer Nicholas scores. Scott Bridges grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Ross Hart singles to center field. Harvey Janzen lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ralph Miller strikes out. Dan Dyck singles to left field. Ross Hart scores. Doc Boone grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dan Dyck is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Ferg Ross singles to right field. Eiichi Okamoto singles to center field. Ferg Ross advances to third on the hit. John Humphreys singles to right field. Ferg Ross scores. Gus Pavelchick flies out to the center fielder. Dennis Doyle grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Humphreys is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Kyson Suh grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Clem Lobert singles to left field. Steve Secory grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Clem Lobert is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Steve Secory steals second. Marty Vollmer grounds out to the pitcher. Willie Pena walks. Ross Hart strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Rafer Nicholas grounds out to the second baseman. Jayson Miller strikes out. Scott Bridges flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Harvey Janzen grounds out to the second baseman. Ralph Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Dan Dyck pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Ferg Ross grounds out to the second baseman. Eiichi Okamoto flies out to the right fielder. John Humphreys hits an infield single to the first baseman. Gus Pavelchick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Doc Boone flies out to the center fielder. Clem Lobert strikes out. Steve Secory flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Dennis Doyle singles to center field. Kyson Suh walks. Walton Wayde is pinch hitting for Rafer Nicholas. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Walton Wayde flies out to the left fielder. Jayson Miller strikes out. Scott Bridges flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Jamal Duncan pitching. Marty Vollmer strikes out. Willie Pena triples. Passed ball. Willie Pena scores. Ross Hart lines out to the second baseman. Harvey Janzen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Ferg Ross flies out to the left fielder. Eiichi Okamoto walks. John Humphreys singles past the third baseman. Eiichi Okamoto advances to third on the hit. John Young 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. John Humphreys steals second. Gus Pavelchick singles to center field. Eiichi Okamoto scores. John Humphreys scores. Dennis Doyle grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Ralph Miller pops out to the second baseman. Dan Dyck grounds out to the shortstop. Doc Boone hits a home run. Clem Lobert flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Terry Ball is pinch hitting for Kyson Suh. Terry Ball strikes out. Luis Coan is pinch hitting for Jamal Duncan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Luis Coan singles to right field. Luis Coan is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jayson Miller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Tim Hardy pitching. Jak Europe enters the game as a defensive replacement for Terry Ball at C. Steve Secory flies out to the center fielder. Marty Vollmer singles to center field. Willie Pena grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Marty Vollmer is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Toots Sepkowski is pinch hitting for Ross Hart. Toots Sepkowski walks. Dan Davis is pinch hitting for John Young. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dan Davis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Texas Pete McCabe pitching. Scott Bridges singles to right field. Ferg Ross singles to left field. Scott Bridges advances to third on the hit. Eiichi Okamoto flies out to the center fielder. Ferg Ross steals second. John Humphreys grounds out to the shortstop. Scott Bridges scores. Ferg Ross advances to third on the play. Gus Pavelchick grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Texas total runners left on base: 10 Oakland total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Jayson Miller (7).GIDP - Dennis Doyle. Baserunning: SB - Ferg Ross (5), John Humphreys (6), Rafer Nicholas (1).CS - Luis Coan (1). Fielding: PB - Kyson Suh.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jeff Rineer improves in contact_vs_righty Adam Neeman improves in control Mike Wojna did not respond to coaching in velocity George Perkins improves in power_vs_lefty Luis Charlton improves in power_vs_righty George Perkins improves in power_vs_lefty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Abner Tidrow did not respond to coaching in control Chico Gedman did not respond to coaching in control Erubiel Serna did not respond to coaching in velocity Erubiel Serna did not respond to coaching in velocity Tommy Nahorodny did not respond to coaching in endurance Bill Conroy did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Beatty did not respond to coaching in SS