Win: Bob Nordyke (17-9) Loss: Jimmy Money (5-10)
Save: Johnson Fryman (20)
Inning: 1 Texas Bob Nordyke pitching. Bert Rabe strikes out. Bill Jordan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Heinie Garvin walks. Heinie Garvin steals second. George Jefferies doubles to right field. Heinie Garvin scores. Dan Wagner flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Jimmy Money pitching. Davon Workman grounds out to the pitcher. Roy Leary reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bert Rabe. Horatio Cardona strikes out. Leandro Nunez walks. Ryan Sakata grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Boyd Chapman grounds out to the catcher. Tom Hoderlein walks. Red Weiss pops out to the first baseman. Jimmy Money flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Tony Angelini hits an infield single to the first baseman. Logan Adderly strikes out. Felix Griggs singles past the second baseman. Bob Nordyke fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bob Nordyke walks. Davon Workman singles to right field. Tony Angelini scores. Roy Leary grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Felix Griggs scores. Bob Nordyke advances to third on the play. Davon Workman advances to second on the play. Horatio Cardona grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Bert Rabe grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Jordan grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Heinie Garvin doubles to left field. George Jefferies flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Leandro Nunez singles to center field. Leandro Nunez steals second. Ryan Sakata is hit by a pitch. Tony Angelini walks. Logan Adderly grounds out to the shortstop. Leandro Nunez scores. Ryan Sakata advances to third on the play. Tony Angelini advances to second on the play. Felix Griggs grounds out to the shortstop. Ryan Sakata scores. Tony Angelini advances to third on the play. Bob Nordyke strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Dan Wagner strikes out. Boyd Chapman singles to right field. Tom Hoderlein singles to center field. Boyd Chapman is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Red Weiss grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tom Hoderlein is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Davon Workman singles to left field. Roy Leary grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Davon Workman advances to second on the play. Horatio Cardona strikes out. Leandro Nunez walks. Rico Thobe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ryan Sakata strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Texas Rico Thobe flies out to the center fielder. Bert Rabe singles to left field. Bill Jordan grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bert Rabe is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Heinie Garvin walks. George Jefferies lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Tony Angelini strikes out. Logan Adderly flies out to the right fielder. Felix Griggs doubles to center field. Bob Nordyke strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Dan Wagner flies out to the left fielder. Boyd Chapman flies out to the right fielder. Tom Hoderlein strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Davon Workman flies out to the right fielder. Roy Leary walks. Horatio Cardona walks. Leandro Nunez strikes out. Ryan Sakata pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas Red Weiss strikes out. J.R. Wells is pinch hitting for Rico Thobe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. J.R. Wells pops out to the second baseman. Bert Rabe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Randy Samford pitching. Tony Angelini grounds out to the second baseman. Logan Adderly grounds out to the third baseman. Felix Griggs walks. Bob Nordyke flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Bill Jordan pops out to the second baseman. Heinie Garvin singles to center field. George Jefferies walks. Johnson Fryman 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 2nd. Dan Wagner grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Davon Workman grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Leary grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Horatio Cardona singles to center field. Leandro Nunez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Boyd Chapman singles to left field. Tom Hoderlein grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Boyd Chapman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Red Weiss flies out to the right fielder. Winston Throgmorton is pinch hitting for Randy Samford. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Winston Throgmorton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Texas total runners left on base: 8 Oakland total runners left on base: 12
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Frank Strauss improves in arm Pete Coffman improves in arm Floyd Flora improves in range Phil Gooden did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Rooker improves in velocity Kazuya Makino improves in arm
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Frank Harrell improves in contact_vs_righty Mike Lowenstein improves in contact_vs_lefty Frank Harrell did not respond to coaching in speed Jerry Blume did not respond to coaching in arm Butch Balsamo did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Lowenstein improves in power_vs_righty Frank Harrell did not respond to coaching in CF