Win: Tommy Nahorodny (4-5) Loss: Jim Ryan (8-15)
Save: Jim Koufax (15)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Tommy Nahorodny pitching. Johnny Warren lines out to the second baseman. Bug Manno flies out to the center fielder. Dick Bonds grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Jim Ryan pitching. Ralph Miller doubles to right field. Juan Clark grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Canale strikes out. Clem Lobert grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Rusney Pupo grounds out to the second baseman. Hilly Naragon grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Reinbach strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Steve Secory grounds out to the third baseman. Marty Vollmer grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Beatty grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Marv Almanza flies out to the left fielder. Jim Cash grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Ryan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Ross Hart strikes out. Tommy Nahorodny strikes out. Ralph Miller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Johnny Warren singles to right field. Johnny Warren steals second. Bug Manno strikes out. Dick Bonds strikes out. Rusney Pupo grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Juan Clark grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Canale walks. Clem Lobert strikes out. Steve Secory flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Hilly Naragon pops out to the shortstop. Ken Reinbach lines out to the second baseman. Marv Almanza pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Marty Vollmer walks. Marty Vollmer steals second. Jim Beatty strikes out. Ross Hart singles to left field. Marty Vollmer scores. Tommy Nahorodny lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ralph Miller grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Jim Cash grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Ryan doubles to right field. Johnny Warren flies out to the right fielder. Bug Manno grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Juan Clark hits a home run. Tom Canale walks. Tom Canale steals second. Clem Lobert strikes out. Steve Secory lines out to the third baseman. Marty Vollmer singles to center field. Tom Canale scores. Jim Beatty strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Dick Bonds grounds out to the shortstop. Rusney Pupo grounds out to the shortstop. Hilly Naragon walks. Ken Reinbach flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Ross Hart flies out to the center fielder. Tommy Nahorodny strikes out. Ralph Miller pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay George Barnes enters the game as a defensive replacement for Clem Lobert at LF. Marv Almanza walks. Jim Cash strikes out. Ray Trucks is pinch hitting for Jim Ryan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ray Trucks strikes out. Johnny Warren grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Emil Lee pitching. Juan Clark pops out to the second baseman. Tom Canale singles to right field. George Barnes strikes out. Steve Secory walks. Marty Vollmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Jim Koufax comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bug Manno flies out to the right fielder. Dick Bonds flies out to the right fielder. Rusney Pupo grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 4 Oakland total runners left on base: 6
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Marty Mintz did not respond to coaching in arm Carden Twitchell did not respond to coaching in arm Art Ash did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Nobuhiko Fukuma did not respond to coaching in control Billy Deal did not respond to coaching in arm Marty Mintz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Clem Manning did not respond to coaching in 3B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Woody Kirby improves in speed Woody Kirby improves in speed Bob Minshall did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bob Minshall did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Mickey Short improves in contact_vs_righty Mickey Short did not respond to coaching in CF