Inning: 1 Oakland Rafer Nicholas pitching. Ralph Miller doubles to center field. Dan Dyck flies out to the center fielder. Doc Boone flies out to the right fielder. Clem Lobert walks. Steve Secory strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Texas Pat Heath pitching. Jayson Miller strikes out. Ferg Ross grounds out to the third baseman. Eiichi Okamoto walks. John Humphreys hits a home run. Eiichi Okamoto scores. Luis Coan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Marty Vollmer strikes out. Jim Beatty strikes out. Ross Hart strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Scott Bridges singles to left field. Scott Bridges is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Gus Pavelchick walks. Jake Lonnett walks. Rafer Nicholas fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Rafer Nicholas grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Pat Heath strikes out. Ralph Miller lines out to the pitcher. Dan Dyck lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Jayson Miller pops out to the catcher. Ferg Ross walks. Eiichi Okamoto singles to left field. Ferg Ross advances to third on the hit. John Humphreys grounds out to the shortstop. Ferg Ross scores. Eiichi Okamoto advances to second on the play. Luis Coan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Doc Boone lines out to the third baseman. Clem Lobert walks. Steve Secory grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Scott Bridges walks. Gus Pavelchick strikes out. Scott Bridges steals second. Jake Lonnett flies out to the left fielder. Rafer Nicholas pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Marty Vollmer strikes out. Jim Beatty grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ross Hart grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Jayson Miller triples. Ferg Ross flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Jayson Miller scores. Eiichi Okamoto doubles to center field. John Humphreys walks. Luis Coan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Pat Heath grounds out to the second baseman. Ralph Miller strikes out. Dan Dyck flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Scott Bridges strikes out. Gus Pavelchick singles to center field. Erubiel Serna comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jake Lonnett hits an infield single to the pitcher. Rafer Nicholas fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Rafer Nicholas grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Doc Boone singles to right field. Clem Lobert singles to left field. Doc Boone advances to third on the hit. Clem Lobert is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Steve Secory pops out to the third baseman. Marty Vollmer doubles to center field. Doc Boone scores. Jim Beatty grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Jayson Miller flies out to the right fielder. Ferg Ross walks. Eiichi Okamoto singles to left field. Ferg Ross advances to third on the hit. John Humphreys walks. Luis Coan flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ferg Ross scores. Jim Koufax comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jason Knoblauch is pinch hitting for Scott Bridges. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jason Knoblauch grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! John Humphreys is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Dennis Doyle enters the game as a defensive replacement for Luis Coan at CF. Ross Hart strikes out. Dan Davis is pinch hitting for Jim Koufax. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dan Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Ralph Miller singles to center field. Ralph Miller is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Joe Hovlik pitching. Gus Pavelchick singles in front of the right fielder. Jake Lonnett strikes out. Rafer Nicholas lays a bunt down the third base line. The third baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Jayson Miller grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Rafer Nicholas is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Dan Dyck grounds out to the second baseman. Doc Boone flies out to the left fielder. Clem Lobert strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 3 Texas total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Eiichi Okamoto (30).3B - Jayson Miller (5).HR - John Humphreys (16).SF - Ferg Ross, Luis Coan.GIDP - Luis Coan, Rafer Nicholas 2. Baserunning: SB - Scott Bridges (16).CS - Scott Bridges (9).
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: John Brito improves in contact_vs_lefty Virgil Keen did not respond to coaching in control Mickey Short did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Buck Fisher improves in power_vs_righty Bob Minshall did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Virgil Keen did not respond to coaching in velocity Mickey Short did not respond to coaching in CF
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chuck Ardoin did not respond to coaching in speed George Perkins did not respond to coaching in speed Jamal Duncan did not respond to coaching in control Jamal Duncan did not respond to coaching in control Jamal Duncan did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Rineer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty George Perkins did not respond to coaching in 1B