Inning: 1 Oakland Hal Smith pitching. Archie Bergamo strikes out. Hiroshi Hamikamika grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Butler hits a home run. Kurt Winkel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Kozo Kanekawa pitching. Jack Allen reached on a fielding error by Stu Morgan. Jose Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Kurt Eversgerd flies out to the left fielder. Jack Allen is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Walt Santovenia singles to right field. Stu Morgan singles to left field. Walt Santovenia advances to third on the hit. Harlond Allison doubles to left field. Walt Santovenia scores. Stu Morgan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Zip Otis flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Kozo Kanekawa singles past the shortstop. Harlond Allison scores. Archie Bergamo pops out to the shortstop. Hiroshi Hamikamika grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Kozo Kanekawa is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Gene Reed strikes out. Earl Rosario strikes out. Dixie Conwell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Jim Butler singles to left field. Kurt Winkel grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Walt Santovenia grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Fred Seibold grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Bergman flies out to the center fielder. Hal Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Stu Morgan flies out to the left fielder. Harlond Allison flies out to the center fielder. Zip Otis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Jack Allen grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Johnson singles to left field. Kurt Eversgerd grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Kozo Kanekawa strikes out. Archie Bergamo strikes out. Hiroshi Hamikamika pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Gene Reed walks. Earl Rosario walks. Dixie Conwell strikes out. Fred Seibold grounds out to the pitcher. Gene Reed advances to third on the play. Earl Rosario advances to second on the play. Chris Bergman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Jim Butler doubles past the third baseman. Kurt Winkel singles to left field. Jim Butler scores. John Coughtry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Walt Santovenia strikes out. Stu Morgan strikes out. Kurt Winkel is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Bobby Rodriguez is pinch hitting for John Coughtry. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bobby Rodriguez walks. Jack Allen walks. Jose Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Rodriguez advances to third on the play. Jack Allen advances to second on the play. Kurt Eversgerd strikes out. Gene Reed grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Jim Michaels pitching. Al Klugmann is pinch hitting for Harlond Allison. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Al Klugmann walks. Zip Otis grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Kozo Kanekawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Earl Rosario strikes out. Dixie Conwell strikes out. Fred Seibold strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Fred Stripp is pinch hitting for Archie Bergamo. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Fred Stripp walks. Gene Noble is pinch hitting for Hiroshi Hamikamika. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Fred Stripp steals second. Gene Noble reached on a fielding error by Chris Bergman. Jim Butler singles to center field. Fred Stripp scores. Gene Noble advances to third on the hit. Jim Butler is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Kurt Winkel singles past the first baseman. Gene Noble scores. Walt Santovenia flies out to the center fielder. Stu Morgan singles to center field. Kurt Winkel advances to third on the hit. Gordie Gehrman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Klugmann grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Chris Bergman walks. Joe Nold is pinch hitting for Gordie Gehrman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Joe Nold strikes out. Jack Allen grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Chris Bergman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jose Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Carl Wynn pitching. Zip Otis grounds out to the shortstop. Duane Loynd is pinch hitting for Kozo Kanekawa. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Duane Loynd walks. Fred Stripp flies out to the left fielder. Duane Loynd steals second. Gene Noble strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Larry Risley pitching. Jose Alyea is pinch hitting for Kurt Eversgerd. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jose Alyea grounds out to the third baseman. Gene Reed flies out to the left fielder. Earl Rosario singles to right field. Dixie Conwell pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 4 Boston total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Jim Butler (18), Harlond Allison (13).HR - Jim Butler (16).GIDP - Kurt Winkel, Zip Otis. Baserunning: SB - Fred Stripp (4), Duane Loynd (5).CS - Jim Butler (1), Kurt Winkel (8). Fielding: E - Stu Morgan.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Red Johnson improves in contact_vs_righty Barney Hill did not respond to coaching in control Ted Witherup improves in power_vs_lefty Art Shantz did not respond to coaching in control
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Kevin Hibbs improves in speed Chet Combs improves in arm Roger Reardon improves in power_vs_lefty Sammy Brock did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Alex Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in RF