Inning: 1 Texas Lee Welch pitching. Pat Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Chris Gomez singles to right field. Mike Layton flies out to the center fielder. Len Perlozzo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Jason Isringhausen pitching. Ray Hudson walks. Ray Hudson steals second. Les Davis throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Marcelino Grimes strikes out. Bill Terry strikes out. Craig Smith walks. Dale Thacker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Dick Harrell flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Ken Owens flies out to the center fielder. Jeffrey Norwood flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Ron Cross pops out to the second baseman. Ed Jorgensen flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Hockenbery singles past the shortstop. Lee Welch grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Johnny Hockenbery is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Les Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Jason Isringhausen flies out to the left fielder. Pat Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Ray Hudson doubles to left field. Marcelino Grimes singles past the second baseman. Ray Hudson scores. Bill Terry strikes out. Craig Smith singles to right field. Dale Thacker walks. Ron Cross singles to center field. Marcelino Grimes scores. Craig Smith scores. Dale Thacker advances to third on the hit. Ron Cross steals second. Ed Jorgensen strikes out. Johnny Hockenbery grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Chris Gomez flies out to the right fielder. Mike Layton grounds out to the third baseman. Len Perlozzo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Woody Zavaras is pinch hitting for Lee Welch. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Woody Zavaras flies out to the right fielder. Ray Hudson singles to center field. Marcelino Grimes grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Dan Lee pitching. Dick Harrell grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Ken Owens hits a home run. Jeffrey Norwood strikes out. Les Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Bill Terry strikes out. Craig Smith flies out to the left fielder. Dale Thacker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Mickey Kent comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jason Isringhausen reached on a fielding error by Marcelino Grimes. Pat Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Jason Isringhausen advances to second on the play. Chris Gomez flies out to the right fielder. Mike Layton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Ron Cross grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Jorgensen reached on a fielding error by Jeffrey Norwood. Johnny Hockenbery walks. Mickey Kent lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ray Hudson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas Len Perlozzo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Harrell flies out to the center fielder. Ken Owens reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ray Hudson. Jeffrey Norwood grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Marcelino Grimes lines out to the shortstop. Bill Terry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Craig Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Les Davis singles to right field. Mike farano is pinch hitting for Jason Isringhausen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mike farano grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Pat Smith hits a home run. John Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chris Gomez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland John Papi pitching. Dale Thacker strikes out. Ron Cross lines out to the shortstop. Ed Jorgensen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Jim Dyer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mike Layton flies out to the center fielder. Len Perlozzo doubles to left field. Dick Harrell singles to right field. Len Perlozzo scores. Ken Owens grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Johnny Hockenbery strikes out. Larry Pratt is pinch hitting for Jim Dyer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Larry Pratt strikes out. Ray Hudson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Texas Vern Hearn pitching. Jeffrey Norwood walks. Grady Reynolds is pinch running for Jeffrey Norwood on 1st base. Les Davis doubles to center field. Grady Reynolds uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Anderson is pinch hitting for John Papi. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Joe Anderson singles in front of the left fielder. Les Davis scores. Edwin Murphy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Smith reached on a fielding error by Ed Jorgensen. Chris Gomez strikes out. Mike Layton flies out to the center fielder. Len Perlozzo singles past the second baseman. Joe Anderson scores. Dick Harrell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Oakland Chuck Hartranft pitching. George Tartabull enters the game as a defensive replacement for Grady Reynolds at 1B. Marcelino Grimes singles to right field. Bill Terry strikes out. Craig Smith flies out to the left fielder. Dale Thacker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Texas total runners LOB: 5 Oakland total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Len Perlozzo (17), Les Davis (13).HR - Pat Smith (29), Ken Owens (16).GIDP - Ken Owens, Mike farano. Fielding: E - Jeffrey Norwood, Les Davis.
Batting:2B - Ray Hudson (32).GIDP - Marcelino Grimes. Baserunning: SB - Ray Hudson (39), Ron Cross (14). Fielding: E - Ray Hudson, Marcelino Grimes, Ed Jorgensen.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Benny Maloney did not respond to coaching in velocity Ken Granger did not respond to coaching in control Tom Miller improves in arm Charlie Munoz improves in arm
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Marv Canavan did not respond to coaching in speed Floyd Craig did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty George Rojek improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity