Win: Paul Thompson (4-2) Loss: Bobby Assenmacher (1-6)
Save: Dick Holmes (2)
Inning: 1 Oakland Bobby Assenmacher pitching. Tom Barbee singles to center field. Tony Hrbek pops out to the third baseman. Bunny Coogan singles to right field. Andy Miller singles to left field. Tom Barbee scores. Adrian Gajkowski strikes out. George Ransom grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Texas Paul Thompson pitching. Johnny Markland flies out to the center fielder. Yoenny Garcia strikes out. Ruben Walsh flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Jose Flip Phillips doubles to right field. Neil Down grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Thompson singles to center field. Jose Flip Phillips scores. Tom Barbee singles to center field. Paul Thompson advances to third on the hit. Tony Hrbek reached on a fielding error by Johnny Markland. Paul Thompson scores. Bunny Coogan hits a home run. Tom Barbee scores. Tony Hrbek scores. Jack Montgomery comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Andy Miller pops out to the first baseman. Adrian Gajkowski grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Jose Cabell singles past the second baseman. Vern Schourek grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Bud Darr strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland George Ransom flies out to the center fielder. Jose Flip Phillips hits a home run. Neil Down grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Thompson pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Harvey Clement singles to center field. Steve Wilson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jack Montgomery singles to right field. Johnny Markland singles to center field. Yoenny Garcia strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Tom Barbee grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Hrbek singles to left field. Bunny Coogan grounds out to the third baseman. Tony Hrbek advances to second on the play. Andy Miller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Ruben Walsh strikes out. Jose Cabell hits a home run. Vern Schourek hits a home run. Bud Darr strikes out. Harvey Clement grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Adrian Gajkowski doubles to right field. George Ransom grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Adrian Gajkowski advances to third on the play. Jose Flip Phillips walks. Neil Down flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Adrian Gajkowski scores. Paul Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Steve Wilson grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Cain is pinch hitting for Jack Montgomery. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jeff Cain grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Markland singles to center field. Yoenny Garcia grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Johnny Markland is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Emerson Taylor pitching. Tom Barbee singles to right field. Tony Hrbek singles to center field. Tom Barbee advances to third on the hit. Bunny Coogan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Tom Barbee scores. Andy Miller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Ruben Walsh grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Cabell hits a home run. Vern Schourek strikes out. Bud Darr strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Adrian Gajkowski flies out to the center fielder. George Ransom singles to left field. Jose Flip Phillips strikes out. Neil Down pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Harvey Clement strikes out. Steve Wilson flies out to the center fielder. Lee Encarnacion is pinch hitting for Emerson Taylor. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lee Encarnacion grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Chris Zanni pitching. Paul Thompson grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Barbee pops out to the first baseman. Tony Hrbek grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Johnny Markland grounds out to the pitcher. Yoenny Garcia doubles to right field. Ruben Walsh hits a home run. Yoenny Garcia scores. Jose Cabell hits a home run. Dick Holmes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vern Schourek grounds out to the shortstop. Bud Darr flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Tom Gallia is pinch hitting for Bunny Coogan. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tom Gallia pops out to the pitcher. Andy Miller pops out to the first baseman. Adrian Gajkowski walks. George Ransom grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Danny Dear enters the game as a defensive replacement for George Ransom at 2B. Sam Vatcher enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jose Flip Phillips at SS. Harvey Clement flies out to the left fielder. Steve Wilson singles to left field. Tomoo Hirota is pinch hitting for Chris Zanni. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tomoo Hirota walks. Johnny Markland strikes out. Yoenny Garcia grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners LOB: 6 Texas total runners LOB: 5
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Leon Moskau improves in range Joe Gubanich did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Billy Pruett improves in power_vs_righty Joe Gubanich did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Elmer Campbell improves in 1B
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Eddie Yost improves in speed Elmer Davis improves in range John Patek did not respond to coaching in velocity John Boardman improves in speed