Win: Jarvis Henry (5-1) Loss: Bert DiGrasso (4-4)
Save: Jay Garcia (12)
Inning: 1 Texas Bert DiGrasso pitching. Bill Lafleur singles to center field. Bill Stottlemeyer grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Lafleur advances to second on the play. George Uhlaender pops out to the third baseman. Bill Spencer grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Jarvis Henry pitching. Tyler Smith strikes out. Murray Bauman strikes out. Roy Goode strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Dolly Valdivielso doubles to left field. Frank Lowrance flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Lollar triples. Dolly Valdivielso scores. Tony Lewis singles to left field. Charlie Lollar scores. Jarvis Henry fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jarvis Henry singles to left field. Tony Lewis advances to third on the hit. Bill Lafleur flies out to the center fielder. Bill Stottlemeyer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Ricky LaFleur pops out to the third baseman. Carmen Berzatto singles to left field. Joe Black grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas George Uhlaender flies out to the left fielder. Bill Spencer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Dolly Valdivielso flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Pep Castillo singles to right field. Kei Kinimaka pops out to the first baseman. Pep Castillo steals second. Bert DiGrasso singles to center field. Tyler Smith walks. Murray Bauman grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Frank Lowrance doubles to left field. Charlie Lollar singles to right field. Frank Lowrance scores. Tony Lewis grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Charlie Lollar is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jarvis Henry lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Tony Lewis forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Bill Lafleur grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jarvis Henry is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Roy Goode triples. Ricky LaFleur hits a home run. Roy Goode scores. Carmen Berzatto flies out to the left fielder. Joe Black grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pep Castillo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Bill Stottlemeyer walks. George Uhlaender flies out to the right fielder. Bill Spencer strikes out. Dolly Valdivielso singles to center field. Frank Lowrance bunts for a base hit. Charlie Lollar triples. Bill Stottlemeyer scores. Dolly Valdivielso scores. Frank Lowrance scores. Karl Hevacheck comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tony Lewis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Kei Kinimaka grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Karl Hevacheck strikes out. Tyler Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Jarvis Henry flies out to the center fielder. Bill Lafleur doubles to right field. Bill Stottlemeyer singles past the shortstop. Bill Lafleur scores. George Uhlaender pops out to the first baseman. Eddie Valiant comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Spencer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Murray Bauman grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Goode walks. Roy Goode steals second. Dolly Valdivielso throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Ricky LaFleur grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Goode scores. Carmen Berzatto hits a home run. Elmer Ortiz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Black strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Dolly Valdivielso walks. Frank Lowrance flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Lollar flies out to the center fielder. Tony Lewis is hit by a pitch. Stan Carney is pinch hitting for Elmer Ortiz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Stan Carney grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Tony Lewis is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Lave Bolling pitching. Pep Castillo flies out to the right fielder. Kei Kinimaka pops out to the shortstop. Duvier Garcia is pinch hitting for Eddie Valiant. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Duvier Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Mack Mesa pitching. Bill Lafleur hits an infield single to the second baseman. Bill Lafleur steals second. Bill Stottlemeyer strikes out. George Uhlaender singles to right field. Bill Lafleur is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Bill Spencer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Tyler Smith pops out to the first baseman. Murray Bauman grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Goode grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Dolly Valdivielso doubles to center field. Frank Lowrance grounds out to the second baseman. Dolly Valdivielso advances to third on the play. Charlie Lollar singles to left field. Dolly Valdivielso scores. Yoshiro Sekine comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tony Lewis grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Ricky LaFleur singles past the second baseman. Carmen Berzatto lines out to the second baseman. Joe Black grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ricky LaFleur advances to second on the play. Pep Castillo singles to left field. Ricky LaFleur scores. Jay Garcia comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Kei Kinimaka singles to left field. Wayne Kline is pinch hitting for Yoshiro Sekine. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Wayne Kline grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Kei Kinimaka is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Texas total runners LOB: 9 Oakland total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Bill Lafleur (11), Dolly Valdivielso 2 (9), Frank Lowrance (8).3B - Charlie Lollar 2 (2).GIDP - Tony Lewis.HBP - Tony Lewis (1). Baserunning: SB - Bill Lafleur (8). Fielding: E - Dolly Valdivielso.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rollie Frierson did not respond to coaching in velocity Ronnie Stephens improves in power_vs_lefty Ronnie Stephens did not respond to coaching in speed Ronnie Stephens did not respond to coaching in arm Palmer Peters did not respond to coaching in SS
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Baby Gerber did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jasper Winslow improves in speed George Buffinton did not respond to coaching in speed Red Burke did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bob Sacamano did not respond to coaching in SS