Win: Fritz Castino (7-14) Loss: Rondell Butland (8-14)
Save: Spencer James (3)
Inning: 1 Oakland Rondell Butland pitching. Davon Workman is hit by a pitch. Robert Heving singles to right field. Davon Workman advances to third on the hit. Al Valdes strikes out. Logan Adderly flies out to the right fielder. Mitch Bella singles past the third baseman. Davon Workman scores. Robert Heving advances to third on the hit. Felix Griggs flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Washington Fritz Castino pitching. Parke Hickey grounds out to the second baseman. Adonis Lara grounds out to the third baseman. Shintaro Nagao grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Felix Turner flies out to the right fielder. Tim Dejan singles to center field. Fritz Castino lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Davon Workman walks. Robert Heving strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Washington Henry Fox lines out to the first baseman. Henry Eufemia grounds out to the shortstop. Pretzel Burkett flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Al Valdes strikes out. Logan Adderly flies out to the center fielder. Mitch Bella grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Gene Ginter strikes out. George Holt grounds out to the pitcher. Rondell Butland strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Felix Griggs flies out to the right fielder. Felix Turner walks. Tim Dejan strikes out. Fritz Castino flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Parke Hickey grounds out to the shortstop. Adonis Lara grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shintaro Nagao strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Davon Workman singles to right field. Robert Heving doubles to center field. Davon Workman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Al Valdes walks. Logan Adderly grounds out to the shortstop. Robert Heving advances to third on the play. Al Valdes advances to second on the play. Mitch Bella hits a home run. Robert Heving scores. Al Valdes scores. Todd Berry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Felix Griggs singles to left field. Felix Turner strikes out. Tim Dejan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Henry Fox strikes out. Henry Eufemia doubles to center field. Pretzel Burkett singles to center field. Gene Ginter hits a home run. Henry Eufemia scores. Pretzel Burkett scores. George Holt flies out to the right fielder. Todd Berry strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Fritz Castino strikes out. Davon Workman grounds out to the shortstop. Robert Heving flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Parke Hickey walks. Adonis Lara strikes out. Shintaro Nagao flies out to the right fielder. Tom Fagan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Henry Fox grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Al Valdes walks. Logan Adderly singles to right field. Al Valdes advances to third on the hit. Mitch Bella singles past the third baseman. Al Valdes scores. Scott Phillips comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Felix Griggs doubles to center field. Logan Adderly scores. Mitch Bella uses his aggressiveness and scores. Felix Turner flies out to the center fielder. Tim Dejan walks. Buster Phillips is pinch hitting for Tom Fagan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Buster Phillips singles to center field. Felix Griggs scores. Tim Dejan advances to third on the hit. Davon Workman singles to center field. Tim Dejan scores. Eddie Weihe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Robert Heving grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Spencer James pitching. Henry Eufemia grounds out to the shortstop. Pretzel Burkett walks. Gene Ginter strikes out. George Holt walks. Mike Gonzalez is pinch hitting for Eddie Weihe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Gonzalez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Naoto Iwasaki pitching. Al Valdes strikes out. Logan Adderly strikes out. Mitch Bella flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Parke Hickey pops out to the first baseman. Ernest Angley is pinch hitting for Adonis Lara. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ernest Angley reached on a 2-base fielding error by Tim Dejan. Shintaro Nagao strikes out. Henry Fox flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Felix Griggs singles to center field. Felix Turner grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Tim Dejan singles to center field. Spencer James grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Henry Eufemia strikes out. Pretzel Burkett grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Gene Ginter singles to right field. George Holt walks. Willie Dunn is pinch hitting for Naoto Iwasaki. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Willie Dunn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners LOB: 8 Washington total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Robert Heving (16), Felix Griggs (11).HR - Mitch Bella (19).GIDP - Robert Heving, Felix Turner.HBP - Davon Workman (2). Fielding: E - Tim Dejan.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Mike Lowenstein did not respond to coaching in arm Sam Manilla improves in contact_vs_lefty Tom Ballenger improves in contact_vs_righty Jimmy Baker improves in speed Mike Lowenstein did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Woody Hilton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mike Lowenstein did not respond to coaching in CF
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ted Hershberger did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dwight Umbricht improves in control Curt McNamara improves in power_vs_righty Neal Patterson did not respond to coaching in control Rube Fitzgerald did not respond to coaching in speed John Fink did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty