Win: Ryoto Higashiyama (16-10) Loss: Steve Colson (0-1)
Inning: 1 New York Steve Colson pitching. Leif Ektevintreet bunts for a base hit. Takahiro Aburatani singles to left field. Leif Ektevintreet advances to third on the hit. Etienne LaForet grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Leif Ektevintreet scores. Joe Stablein singles to right field. Packy Baggs strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Ryoto Higashiyama pitching. John Kelly walks. Gene Ingersoll flies out to the left fielder. Buddy Lyden lines out to the second baseman. Mark Kekich grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Kelly is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Shou Sakurano flies out to the center fielder. Mike Livingstone flies out to the right fielder. Jersey North lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Sandy Getz flies out to the center fielder. Efrain Kalahan strikes out. Buck Benedict grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Ryoto Higashiyama strikes out. Leif Ektevintreet strikes out. Takahiro Aburatani grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Gene Karl doubles to right field. Steve Colson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Steve Colson grounds out to the shortstop. John Kelly singles to center field. Gene Karl scores. Gene Ingersoll grounds out to the second baseman. John Kelly advances to second on the play. Buddy Lyden strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Etienne LaForet strikes out. Joe Stablein singles past the second baseman. Joe Stablein steals second. Packy Baggs singles to left field. Joe Stablein scores. Shou Sakurano strikes out. Mike Livingstone singles to left field. Packy Baggs advances to third on the hit. Jersey North singles to center field. Packy Baggs scores. Ryoto Higashiyama strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Mark Kekich walks. Mark Kekich steals second. Sandy Getz flies out to the center fielder. Efrain Kalahan lines out to the third baseman. Buck Benedict doubles past the center fielder. Mark Kekich scores. Gene Karl flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Leif Ektevintreet strikes out. Takahiro Aburatani singles to center field. Etienne LaForet is hit by a pitch. Joe Stablein reached on a fielding error by Gene Karl. Packy Baggs walks. Takahiro Aburatani scores. Shou Sakurano flies out to the center fielder. Mike Livingstone strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Oakland Steve Colson grounds out to the shortstop. John Kelly walks. Gene Ingersoll singles to right field. John Kelly advances to third on the hit. Buddy Lyden grounds out to the second baseman. John Kelly scores. Gene Ingersoll advances to second on the play. Mark Kekich strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Jersey North singles to left field. Ryoto Higashiyama lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Leif Ektevintreet singles to right field. Jersey North scores. Takahiro Aburatani walks. Kazuhiko Tokai comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Etienne LaForet walks. Joe Stablein singles to left field. Leif Ektevintreet scores. Takahiro Aburatani scores. Etienne LaForet advances to third on the hit. Joe Stablein steals second. Packy Baggs pops out to the first baseman. Shou Sakurano strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Sandy Getz strikes out. Efrain Kalahan lines out to the shortstop. Buck Benedict flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Mike Livingstone strikes out. Jersey North flies out to the center fielder. Ryoto Higashiyama grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Gene Karl flies out to the center fielder. Luis Loftus is pinch hitting for Kazuhiko Tokai. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Luis Loftus grounds out to the third baseman. John Kelly singles to right field. John Kelly is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Mike Thorne pitching. Leif Ektevintreet grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Takahiro Aburatani strikes out. Etienne LaForet doubles to left field. Joe Stablein flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Gene Ingersoll singles to right field. Buddy Lyden flies out to the center fielder. Mark Kekich strikes out. Gene Ingersoll steals second. Sandy Getz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Packy Baggs pops out to the second baseman. Shou Sakurano grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Livingstone walks. Jersey North singles to left field. Mike Livingstone advances to third on the hit. Robert Urich is pinch hitting for Ryoto Higashiyama. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Robert Urich walks. Leif Ektevintreet singles to right field. Mike Livingstone scores. Jeff Gross comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Takahiro Aburatani grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Oakland Pa Kettle pitching. Efrain Kalahan singles past the shortstop. Buck Benedict strikes out. Earl Hosey is pinch hitting for Gene Karl. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Earl Hosey strikes out. Bobby Polly is pinch hitting for Jeff Gross. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bobby Polly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners LOB: 12 Oakland total runners LOB: 6
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rileigh Bishop improves in power_vs_lefty Jorge Escalera improves in endurance Joe Friday did not respond to coaching in velocity Mel Vin did not respond to coaching in control Sherwood Forrest did not respond to coaching in control Hod Carrier did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Hod Carrier did not respond to coaching in 1B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Harry Rudolph improves in contact_vs_lefty Dick Andrews did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Johnny Hearn improves in range Ron Jones did not respond to coaching in velocity Blake Holtz improves in contact_vs_righty Billy Ardoin did not respond to coaching in speed Erv Morgan did not respond to coaching in 2B