Win: Russ Reynolds (1-0) Loss: Carl Dashner (0-1)
Save: Jack Bechtel (1)
Inning: 1 New York Russ Reynolds pitching. Ted Malay doubles to center field. Les Marion grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ted Malay advances to third on the play. Dutch Quinn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ted Malay scores. Sloppy Poole flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Carl Dashner pitching. Lee Bell grounds out to the second baseman. Derrick Orton pops out to the shortstop. Don Lawrick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Joe Gray grounds out to the second baseman. Dale Adams singles to center field. Mike Morgan strikes out. Glenn Hulen pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland William Floyd strikes out. Ron Gleaton grounds out to the third baseman. Mario Connolly singles to left field. Johnny DeLancey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Carl Dashner singles to right field. Ted Malay grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Carl Dashner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Les Marion grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ted Malay is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Les Marion steals second. Dutch Quinn singles to left field. Les Marion scores. Sloppy Poole pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Andy Coppola grounds out to the shortstop. Russ Reynolds grounds out to the third baseman. Lee Bell singles to left field. Lee Bell steals second. Derrick Orton singles to center field. Lee Bell scores. Don Lawrick hits a home run. Derrick Orton scores. William Floyd strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Joe Gray flies out to the left fielder. Dale Adams grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Morgan singles to left field. Glenn Hulen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Ron Gleaton strikes out. Mario Connolly grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny DeLancey singles to center field. Andy Coppola grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Carl Dashner singles to center field. Ted Malay flies out to the right fielder. Les Marion grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Carl Dashner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dutch Quinn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Russ Reynolds grounds out to the pitcher. Lee Bell singles to center field. Derrick Orton hits a home run. Lee Bell scores. Bob Hinshaw comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Don Lawrick strikes out. William Floyd grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Sloppy Poole doubles to right field. Joe Gray pops out to the third baseman. Dale Adams singles past the first baseman. Sloppy Poole uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Morgan walks. Glenn Hulen flies out to the right fielder. Bob Hinshaw grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Ron Gleaton singles to center field. Ron Gleaton steals second. Mario Connolly flies out to the right fielder. Johnny DeLancey flies out to the center fielder. Andy Coppola grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Jon Whitney is pinch hitting for Ted Malay. Jon Whitney walks. Les Marion flies out to the center fielder. Dutch Quinn grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Ralph Miller enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jon Whitney at LF. Russ Reynolds strikes out. Lee Bell singles to right field. Derrick Orton strikes out. Don Lawrick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Sloppy Poole singles to center field. Sloppy Poole steals second. Alou 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. Joe Gray strikes out. Sloppy Poole gets picked off second (1-4). Dale Adams flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland William Floyd pops out to the first baseman. Ron Gleaton grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Mario Connolly walks. Mario Connolly steals second. Johnny DeLancey pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Jack Bechtel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mike Morgan doubles to center field. Rennie Ballenger is pinch hitting for Glenn Hulen. Rennie Ballenger flies out to the left fielder. Wayne Christmas is pinch hitting for Bob Hinshaw. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Wayne Christmas grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Morgan advances to third on the play. Ralph Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners left on base: 7 Oakland total runners left on base: 5
Game Notes Andy Coppola is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tom Flanagan did not respond to coaching in speed Tom Flanagan improves in power_vs_righty Alan Pasley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Billy Johnson did not respond to coaching in range
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Dave Farrell improves in contact_vs_righty Sam Karsay improves in contact_vs_righty Dave Farrell improves in range Oscar Smith did not respond to coaching in speed