Win: Don Mallette (8-8) Loss: Fritz Castino (5-10)
Save: Andy Bedell (20)
Inning: 1 Oakland Don Mallette pitching. Rick O Shea walks. Rick O Shea is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Max Runschorer flies out to the center fielder. Al Valdes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Fritz Castino pitching. Lefty Miksis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Holshouser hits a home run. George Jefferies pops out to the second baseman. Mike Lown grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Logan Adderly grounds out to the third baseman. Mitch Bella grounds out to the shortstop. Felix Griggs walks. Jerry Blume pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Dan Wagner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Boyd Chapman singles to left field. Rich Textor grounds out to the second baseman. Boyd Chapman advances to second on the play. Bill Jordan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland George Schmidt flies out to the center fielder. Fritz Castino flies out to the center fielder. Rick O Shea grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Don Mallette strikes out. Lefty Miksis singles to left field. Lefty Miksis is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Al Holshouser singles to center field. George Jefferies pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Max Runschorer singles to center field. Al Valdes strikes out. Logan Adderly strikes out. Mitch Bella grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Mike Lown strikes out. Dan Wagner walks. Boyd Chapman strikes out. Rich Textor singles to left field. Dan Wagner advances to third on the hit. Bill Jordan triples. Dan Wagner scores. Rich Textor scores. Don Mallette pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Felix Griggs strikes out. Jerry Blume triples. George Schmidt strikes out. Fritz Castino strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Lefty Miksis singles to left field. Lefty Miksis steals second. Al Holshouser flies out to the left fielder. George Jefferies flies out to the left fielder. Paul Willard 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. Mike Lown pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Rick O Shea doubles to center field. Max Runschorer grounds out to the second baseman. Rick O Shea advances to third on the play. Al Valdes grounds out to the shortstop. Rick O Shea scores. Logan Adderly strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Dan Wagner flies out to the center fielder. Boyd Chapman flies out to the center fielder. Rich Textor flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Mitch Bella strikes out. Rico Thobe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Felix Griggs grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Robert Heving is pinch hitting for Jerry Blume. Robert Heving grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Davon Workman enters the game as a defensive replacement for Robert Heving at 3B. Bill Jordan singles to center field. Ray Glaze is pinch hitting for Rico Thobe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ray Glaze singles to center field. Lefty Miksis lines out to the second baseman. Al Holshouser pops out to the shortstop. George Jefferies walks. Mike Lown doubles to center field. Bill Jordan scores. Ray Glaze scores. George Jefferies is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Marsh Howell pitching. George Schmidt hits a home run. Tim Dejan is pinch hitting for Paul Willard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tim Dejan pops out to the shortstop. Rick O Shea grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Max Runschorer walks. Al Valdes pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Augie McCarthy pitching. Dan Wagner grounds out to the shortstop. Boyd Chapman grounds out to the shortstop. Rich Textor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Andy Bedell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Logan Adderly doubles to center field. Mitch Bella grounds out to the third baseman. Felix Griggs lines out to the first baseman. Davon Workman walks. George Schmidt singles to left field. Logan Adderly scores. Earl Burns is pinch hitting for Augie McCarthy. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Earl Burns grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners left on base: 6 Texas total runners left on base: 5
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Kerby McAndrew did not respond to coaching in control Sam Manilla did not respond to coaching in range Dean Elliott improves in velocity Joe Graham did not respond to coaching in velocity Kerby McAndrew did not respond to coaching in control Ed Clark did not respond to coaching in endurance Woody Hilton did not respond to coaching in CF
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rob Allen did not respond to coaching in speed John Steinbach did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ken Gulan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ken Gulan did not respond to coaching in arm Bob Rooker did not respond to coaching in velocity Ken Gulan did not respond to coaching in arm