Win: Red Zerbe (4-6) Loss: Paul Bowler (5-9)
Save: Justin Cotter (6)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Gene Daly pitching. Chris Fowler grounds out to the third baseman. John Heiserman walks. Jay Mays strikes out. John Heiserman steals second. Augie Davis singles to right field. John Heiserman scores. Art Bishop singles to center field. Augie Davis is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland George Ott pitching. Willie Carpin lines out to the second baseman. Mike Stroner strikes out. Shuichi Taguchi singles to center field. Kei Fujii grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Jeff Collins flies out to the right fielder. Wally Roe walks. John Sherry strikes out. George Ott strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Dunier Ibanez flies out to the right fielder. Tadashi Kanzaki grounds out to the second baseman. Yasushi Makino flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Chris Fowler walks. John Heiserman grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Fowler advances to second on the play. Jay Mays strikes out. Augie Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Fred Lewis grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Daly flies out to the center fielder. Willie Carpin lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Art Bishop hits a home run. Jeff Collins singles to left field. Wally Roe grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. John Sherry singles to center field. George Ott singles to right field. Chris Fowler strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Mike Stroner grounds out to the pitcher. Shuichi Taguchi walks. Kei Fujii flies out to the center fielder. Dunier Ibanez singles to left field. Tadashi Kanzaki doubles to center field. Shuichi Taguchi scores. Dunier Ibanez uses his aggressiveness and scores. Yasushi Makino walks. Fred Lewis grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Baltimore John Heiserman grounds out to the second baseman. Jay Mays strikes out. Augie Davis grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Gene Daly walks. Willie Carpin strikes out. Mike Stroner flies out to the center fielder. Shuichi Taguchi singles to left field. Gene Daly is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Baltimore Art Bishop grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Collins grounds out to the shortstop. Wally Roe doubles to left field. Toshinori Kakimoto 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. John Sherry pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Kei Fujii walks. Dutch Shaughnessy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dunier Ibanez walks. Tadashi Kanzaki strikes out. Yasushi Makino grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Kei Fujii is out at third base. Fred Lewis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Baltimore Brian Pemberton is pinch hitting for Dutch Shaughnessy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Brian Pemberton flies out to the right fielder. Chris Fowler hits a home run. John Heiserman singles past the third baseman. John Heiserman steals second. Jay Mays singles to left field. John Heiserman scores. Bob Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Augie Davis strikes out. Art Bishop grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Carlos Manuel pitching. Itsuto Wakatabe is pinch hitting for Bob Johnson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Itsuto Wakatabe doubles to right field. Willie Carpin flies out to the left fielder. Mike Stroner strikes out. Shuichi Taguchi singles to right field. Itsuto Wakatabe scores. Paul Bowler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kei Fujii reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jeff Collins. Dunier Ibanez reached on a fielding error by Chris Fowler. Shuichi Taguchi scores. Tadashi Kanzaki flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Baltimore Red Zerbe pitching. Jeff Collins strikes out. Wally Roe grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! John Sherry strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Yasushi Makino grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Lewis singles to left field. Jim Campbell is pinch hitting for Red Zerbe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Campbell singles to right field. Willie Carpin strikes out. Mike Stroner singles to right field. Fred Lewis scores. Jim Campbell is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore Justin Cotter pitching. Bill Spencer is pinch hitting for Paul Bowler. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Spencer strikes out. Chris Fowler flies out to the center fielder. John Heiserman lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Baltimore total runners left on base: 7 Oakland total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Wally Roe (19).HR - Chris Fowler (13), Art Bishop (7).GIDP - Wally Roe. Baserunning: SB - John Heiserman 2 (9). Fielding: E - Chris Fowler, Jeff Collins.
Game Notes Shuichi Taguchi is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Les Williams improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Beard did not respond to coaching in arm Les Williams improves in contact_vs_lefty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Scottie Cole did not respond to coaching in velocity Tatsuhiko Mifune did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ralph Edens improves in power_vs_lefty