Win: Bill Kreitner (12-13) Loss: Walter Stafford (12-13)
Save: Odell Cox (31)
Inning: 1 Oakland Walter Stafford pitching. Jake Sutherland flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Lamb is hit by a pitch. Eddie Lamb steals second. Lyman Brantley doubles to center field. Eddie Lamb scores. Howie Olin flies out to the center fielder. Steve Oldis reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jay Bryant. Lyman Brantley scores. Chris Hyatt is hit by a pitch. Pete Pickett grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Chris Hyatt is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Baltimore Bill Kreitner pitching. Eric Harkness grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tommy Motton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Stewart hits an infield single to the pitcher. Frank Minshall hits an infield single to the shortstop. Dick Hanson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Fred Ojeda strikes out. Bill Kreitner singles to left field. Jake Sutherland walks. Eddie Lamb strikes out. Lyman Brantley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Baltimore Babe Levan grounds out to the third baseman. Jackie Guerrero doubles to center field. Jay Bryant flies out to the left fielder. Walter Stafford flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Howie Olin strikes out. Steve Oldis reached on a fielding error by Dick Hanson. Chris Hyatt singles to left field. Steve Oldis advances to third on the hit. Pete Pickett grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Eric Harkness flies out to the center fielder. Tommy Motton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Stewart flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Fred Ojeda singles past the shortstop. Fred Ojeda steals second. Bill Kreitner lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Fred Ojeda is thrown out at third. Jake Sutherland walks. Eddie Lamb walks. Lyman Brantley grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Kreitner scores. Jake Sutherland advances to third on the play. Eddie Lamb advances to second on the play. Howie Olin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Baltimore Frank Minshall grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Hanson singles to left field. Babe Levan walks. Jackie Guerrero grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Steve Oldis lines out to the first baseman. Chris Hyatt lines out to the second baseman. Pete Pickett singles to right field. Pete Pickett steals second. Fred Ojeda strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Jay Bryant grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Walter Stafford grounds out to the shortstop. Eric Harkness grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Bill Kreitner grounds out to the second baseman. Jake Sutherland singles to right field. Jake Sutherland steals second. Eddie Lamb walks. Lyman Brantley pops out to the second baseman. Jake Sutherland steals third. Howie Olin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Baltimore Tommy Motton pops out to the shortstop. Ed Stewart grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Minshall lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Steve Oldis strikes out. Chris Hyatt singles in front of the left fielder. Pete Pickett strikes out. Fred Ojeda doubles to center field. Bill Kreitner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Baltimore Dick Hanson grounds out to the pitcher. Babe Levan pops out to the pitcher. Jackie Guerrero flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Jake Sutherland singles to right field. Walt Welsh 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 1st. Jake Sutherland is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Eddie Lamb singles to center field. Eddie Lamb steals second. Lyman Brantley walks. Howie Olin grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Lamb advances to third on the play. Lyman Brantley advances to second on the play. Steve Oldis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Baltimore Jay Bryant flies out to the left fielder. Ralph Hicks is pinch hitting for Walt Welsh. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ralph Hicks flies out to the center fielder. Eric Harkness singles to center field. Tommy Motton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Skip Fitzpatrick pitching. Chris Hyatt singles to center field. Pete Pickett walks. Fred Ojeda walks. Cal Blankenship is pinch hitting for Bill Kreitner. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Cal Blankenship flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Chris Hyatt scores. Jake Sutherland strikes out. Eddie Lamb grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Baltimore Sonny Dondero pitching. Ed Stewart grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Minshall singles to right field. Dick Hanson pops out to the second baseman. Babe Levan singles to center field. Frank Minshall advances to third on the hit. Odell Cox comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jackie Guerrero grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners LOB: 16 Baltimore total runners LOB: 7
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Taylor improves in velocity Nels Gelbert did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Frank Meeker improves in control Nels Gelbert improves in arm Jodie Davis improves in speed Nels Gelbert did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jesus Seerey did not respond to coaching in 1B
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tim Alou improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Snyder did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Keith Savage improves in range Reggie Hobbs improves in arm Keith Savage improves in power_vs_righty Heinie Thurman did not respond to coaching in control Tom Renteria did not respond to coaching in SS