Win: Roderick Shaw (9-2) Loss: Cyrus Crumb (5-3)
Save: John Baird (20)
Inning: 1 Washington Roderick Shaw pitching. John Upright lines out to the second baseman. Charlie Raydon walks. Eddie Coco reached on a fielding error by Mark Bielecki. Dennis Adlesh grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Cyrus Crumb pitching. Deacon Shipley singles to left field. Jack DePhillips singles to right field. Max Carey strikes out. John Hamilton grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Roy Wagner grounds out to the shortstop. Duane Upright strikes out. Damon Corcoran walks. Reggie Buckley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Doug Brady grounds out to the third baseman. Chris Ryan strikes out. Bill Lister grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Cyrus Crumb pops out to the catcher. John Upright singles to left field. Charlie Raydon doubles to right field. John Upright is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Eddie Coco flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Mark Bielecki flies out to the center fielder. Roderick Shaw strikes out. Deacon Shipley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Dennis Adlesh strikes out. Roy Wagner strikes out. Duane Upright strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Jack DePhillips doubles to left field. Max Carey singles to right field. Jack DePhillips scores. John Hamilton grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Max Carey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Doug Brady grounds into a force play to the pitcher. John Hamilton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Chris Ryan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Damon Corcoran flies out to the center fielder. Reggie Buckley walks. Cyrus Crumb lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Upright grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Bill Lister pops out to the shortstop. Mark Bielecki singles to center field. Roderick Shaw lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Mark Bielecki forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Deacon Shipley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Charlie Raydon lines out to the second baseman. Eddie Coco reached on a fielding error by Mark Bielecki. Dennis Adlesh singles to right field. Eddie Coco advances to third on the hit. Roy Wagner flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Eddie Coco scores. Duane Upright grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dennis Adlesh is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Jack DePhillips walks. Max Carey singles to center field. John Hamilton grounds out to the shortstop. Jack DePhillips advances to third on the play. Max Carey advances to second on the play. Doug Brady pops out to the shortstop. Chris Ryan walks. Bill Lister pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Washington Damon Corcoran walks. Reggie Buckley grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Cyrus Crumb grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Mark Bielecki flies out to the center fielder. Roderick Shaw grounds out to the shortstop. Deacon Shipley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington John Upright grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Raydon flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Coco hits an infield single to the third baseman. Dennis Adlesh grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Jack DePhillips walks. Max Carey grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jack DePhillips is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Kirk Bolton 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 1st. John Hamilton walks. Doug Brady singles to right field. Max Carey scores. John Hamilton aggressively advances to third on the hit. Chris Ryan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Hamilton scores. Doug Brady advances to second on the play. Bill Lister doubles to right field. Doug Brady scores. Wayne Trammell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mark Bielecki strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington John Baird comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Roy Wagner strikes out. Duane Upright bunts for a base hit. Damon Corcoran singles to center field. Duane Upright advances to third on the hit. Reggie Buckley doubles to left field. Duane Upright scores. Damon Corcoran uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jose Gillespie is pinch hitting for Wayne Trammell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jose Gillespie walks. John Upright grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jose Gillespie is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Charlie Raydon grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Washington total runners left on base: 8 Oakland total runners left on base: 7
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: George Ross did not respond to coaching in velocity Sherman Mercer improves in speed Brian Schaive improves in arm Chippy Vaughn did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Grissom did not respond to coaching in C
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Woodie Steinfeldt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Frank Balboni did not respond to coaching in control Jack Cook improves in range Dan Jordan did not respond to coaching in velocity