Win: Stan Deception (1-0) Loss: Ted Phillips (0-1)
Inning: 1 Oakland Lew Poindexter pitching. Al Lutzke grounds out to the third baseman. Hirokazu Nishimura flies out to the left fielder. Smokey Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Seattle Ricky Johnson pitching. Bob Zackert doubles to left field. Kerby Nolte flies out to the right fielder. Bud Bates strikes out. Ricky McBride grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Dillon Gresham grounds out to the shortstop. Doc Kimble flies out to the left fielder. Raymond Kaden bunts for a base hit. Vic Daubach doubles to left field. Raymond Kaden uses his aggressiveness and scores. Larry Owen walks. Ricky Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Seattle Elmer Gerlach singles to left field. Elmer Gerlach steals second. Francisco Krehmeyer pops out to the third baseman. Toshihiro Iizuka flies out to the right fielder. Toshiya Sakai grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Al Lutzke singles to center field. Hirokazu Nishimura grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Smokey Robinson walks. Dillon Gresham grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Seattle Lew Poindexter grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Zackert pops out to the first baseman. Kerby Nolte doubles to right field. Bud Bates walks. Kerby Nolte steals third. Bud Bates steals second. Ricky McBride flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Doc Kimble pops out to the shortstop. Raymond Kaden singles to left field. Vic Daubach strikes out. Larry Owen pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Seattle Elmer Gerlach grounds out to the third baseman. Francisco Krehmeyer flies out to the right fielder. Toshihiro Iizuka walks. Toshiya Sakai pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Ricky Johnson hits an infield single to the pitcher. Al Lutzke grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ricky Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Hirokazu Nishimura walks. Smokey Robinson grounds out to the third baseman. Al Lutzke advances to third on the play. Hirokazu Nishimura advances to second on the play. Dillon Gresham pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Seattle Lew Poindexter grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Zackert flies out to the left fielder. Kerby Nolte singles to left field. Bud Bates reached on a 2-base fielding error by Dillon Gresham. Win Clyde 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. Ricky McBride flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Doc Kimble grounds out to the pitcher. Raymond Kaden walks. Vic Daubach walks. Larry Owen flies out to the center fielder. Win Clyde strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Seattle Elmer Gerlach hits a home run. Darryl Todt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Francisco Krehmeyer grounds out to the shortstop. Toshihiro Iizuka grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Toshiya Sakai reached on a 2-base fielding error by Dillon Gresham. Lew Poindexter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Al Lutzke grounds out to the shortstop. Hirokazu Nishimura walks. Omar Reimer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hirokazu Nishimura steals second. Smokey Robinson strikes out. Dillon Gresham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Seattle Bob Zackert grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Kerby Nolte pops out to the third baseman. Bud Bates flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Doc Kimble strikes out. Raymond Kaden flies out to the center fielder. Vic Daubach singles to left field. Jose Reed is pinch hitting for Larry Owen. Jose Reed strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Seattle Ricky McBride pops out to the second baseman. Elmer Gerlach flies out to the center fielder. Francisco Krehmeyer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Yovanny Olivares is pinch hitting for Darryl Todt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Yovanny Olivares walks. Al Lutzke grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Hirokazu Nishimura strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Seattle Stan Deception pitching. Toshihiro Iizuka grounds out to the second baseman. Toshiya Sakai hits an infield single to the pitcher. Sean McGarr is pinch hitting for Omar Reimer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Sean McGarr flies out to the right fielder. Bob Zackert grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Toshiya Sakai is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Oakland Ted Phillips pitching. Smokey Robinson hits a home run. Ed Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dillon Gresham walks. Doc Kimble grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Raymond Kaden strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Seattle Kerby Nolte grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bud Bates grounds out to the second baseman. Ricky McBride strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 10 Seattle total runners LOB: 9
Game Notes Omar Reimer is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Gene Couchee did not respond to coaching in control Fred Meeler did not respond to coaching in speed Masato Ota did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Steve Kamieniecki did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Rod Sutherland did not respond to coaching in speed Rod Sutherland did not respond to coaching in range
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jorge Cole did not respond to coaching in control Rich Martinez improves in power_vs_lefty Jorge Cole did not respond to coaching in velocity Jorge Cole did not respond to coaching in endurance Jerry Brown did not respond to coaching in velocity Rich Martinez improves in range Randy Wynn did not respond to coaching in SS