Win: Pop McCarty (13-11) Loss: Tommy Glenn (4-19)
Save: Dick Holmes (7)
Inning: 1 Texas Pop McCarty pitching. Johnny Markland walks. Bubba Thompson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Yoenny Garcia pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Tommy Glenn pitching. Cub Finch strikes out. Andy Miller flies out to the right fielder. George Ransom singles to left field. Jose Flip Phillips flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Ruben Walsh flies out to the center fielder. Jose Cabell singles to center field. Vern Schourek flies out to the center fielder. Bud Darr grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Tom Barbee pops out to the second baseman. Adrian Gajkowski flies out to the center fielder. Ken Menechino singles to center field. Neil Down flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Juan Orwoll flies out to the center fielder. Tommy Glenn grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Markland lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Pop McCarty walks. Cub Finch grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Pop McCarty is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Cub Finch steals second. Andy Miller strikes out. George Ransom grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Bubba Thompson grounds out to the third baseman. Yoenny Garcia singles to left field. Ruben Walsh grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Yoenny Garcia is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jose Cabell singles to left field. Ruben Walsh advances to third on the hit. Vern Schourek flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Jose Flip Phillips strikes out. Tom Barbee strikes out. Adrian Gajkowski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Bud Darr walks. Juan Orwoll grounds out to the second baseman. Bud Darr advances to second on the play. Tommy Glenn grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Markland grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Ken Menechino walks. Neil Down grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ken Menechino is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Pop McCarty lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Neil Down forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Cub Finch pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Bubba Thompson strikes out. Yoenny Garcia flies out to the left fielder. Ruben Walsh walks. Jose Cabell walks. Vern Schourek strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Andy Miller singles to right field. Andy Miller steals second. George Ransom doubles to right field. Andy Miller scores. Jose Flip Phillips grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Tom Barbee pops out to the third baseman. Adrian Gajkowski singles to right field. George Ransom uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ken Menechino pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Bud Darr singles to center field. Juan Orwoll lines out to the third baseman. Jeff Cain is pinch hitting for Tommy Glenn. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jeff Cain lines out to the second baseman. Johnny Markland strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Emerson Taylor pitching. Neil Down flies out to the right fielder. Pop McCarty strikes out. Cub Finch grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Bubba Thompson strikes out. Yoenny Garcia singles to center field. Yoenny Garcia steals second. Ruben Walsh strikes out. Jose Cabell singles to right field. Yoenny Garcia scores. Vern Schourek walks. Bud Darr lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Andy Miller strikes out. George Ransom lines out to the shortstop. Jose Flip Phillips singles to right field. Tom Barbee walks. Adrian Gajkowski hits a home run. Jose Flip Phillips scores. Tom Barbee scores. Chris Zanni comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tony Hrbek is pinch hitting for Ken Menechino. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tony Hrbek walks. Tony Hrbek steals second. Neil Down grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Juan Orwoll strikes out. Tomoo Hirota is pinch hitting for Chris Zanni. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tomoo Hirota strikes out. Johnny Markland doubles to center field. Bubba Thompson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jose Flip Phillips. Johnny Markland scores. Dick Holmes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yoenny Garcia grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Texas total runners left on base: 10 Oakland total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - George Ransom (22).HR - Adrian Gajkowski (20). Baserunning: SB - Cub Finch (10), Andy Miller (16), Tony Hrbek (5). Fielding: E - Jose Flip Phillips.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Frankie Klutts did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jack Davis did not respond to coaching in control Fred Rekar improves in range Steamer Ollom did not respond to coaching in velocity
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Carl Bullett did not respond to coaching in velocity Elmer Campbell improves in arm Elmer Campbell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Osvaldo Duliba did not respond to coaching in control Lew Limmer did not respond to coaching in 1B