Win: Gary Steiner (5-4) Loss: Mike Quirico (6-7)
Save: Naoto Iwasaki (45)
Inning: 1 Washington Fritz Castino pitching. Ted Hershberger singles to center field. Ted Hershberger is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Faneuil Hall strikes out. Henry Eufemia flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Rondell Butland pitching. Al Valdes singles to right field. Woody Hilton lines out to the second baseman. Logan Adderly strikes out. George Schmidt walks. Jerry Blume walks. Bill McGeachy strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Washington Adonis Lara flies out to the left fielder. Gene Ginter singles to left field. Gene Miller pops out to the third baseman. George Harley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Mitch Bella grounds out to the shortstop. Buster Phillips grounds out to the third baseman. Fritz Castino strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington George Holt walks. Rondell Butland pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Ted Hershberger grounds into a force play to the third baseman. George Holt is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ted Hershberger steals second. Faneuil Hall pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Al Valdes strikes out. Woody Hilton grounds out to the second baseman. Logan Adderly hits a home run. George Schmidt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Henry Eufemia singles to right field. Adonis Lara hits a home run. Henry Eufemia scores. Gene Ginter grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Miller singles to right field. George Harley singles to right field. Gene Miller advances to third on the hit. George Holt flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Gene Miller scores. Rondell Butland grounds into a force play to the second baseman. George Harley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Jerry Blume flies out to the left fielder. Bill McGeachy grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Mitch Bella grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Ted Hershberger hits an infield single to the shortstop. Faneuil Hall strikes out. Henry Eufemia pops out to the pitcher. Adonis Lara pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Buster Phillips grounds out to the shortstop. Phil Gray is pinch hitting for Fritz Castino. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Phil Gray singles to left field. Al Valdes singles to center field. Phil Gray advances to third on the hit. Woody Hilton pops out to the third baseman. Logan Adderly flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Washington Augie McCarthy pitching. Gene Ginter strikes out. Gene Miller walks. George Harley flies out to the right fielder. George Holt doubles to right field. Gene Miller uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rondell Butland grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland George Schmidt doubles to right field. Don Thornton 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. Jerry Blume flies out to the center fielder. Bill McGeachy flies out to the left fielder. Mitch Bella doubles to left field. George Schmidt scores. Buster Phillips grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Ted Hershberger singles to center field. Faneuil Hall grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ted Hershberger is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Henry Eufemia flies out to the left fielder. Adonis Lara lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Davon Workman is pinch hitting for Augie McCarthy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Davon Workman flies out to the center fielder. Al Valdes grounds out to the second baseman. Woody Hilton singles to right field. Woody Hilton steals second. George Holt throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Logan Adderly pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Tom Fagan pitching. Gene Ginter flies out to the right fielder. Gene Miller doubles to center field. George Harley flies out to the right fielder. George Holt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland George Schmidt walks. Jerry Blume singles to center field. George Schmidt advances to third on the hit. Bill McGeachy grounds out to the third baseman. George Schmidt scores. Jerry Blume advances to second on the play. Gary Steiner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mitch Bella singles to center field. Jerry Blume scores. Buster Phillips strikes out. Earl Burns is pinch hitting for Tom Fagan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Earl Burns strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Mike Quirico pitching. Parke Hickey is pinch hitting for Gary Steiner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Parke Hickey strikes out. Ted Hershberger hits a home run. Faneuil Hall grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Henry Eufemia pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Naoto Iwasaki pitching. Al Valdes strikes out. Woody Hilton grounds out to the pitcher. Logan Adderly singles to left field. George Schmidt walks. Jerry Blume flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Washington total runners LOB: 7 Oakland total runners LOB: 10
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Neal Patterson did not respond to coaching in control Frank Riles did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Taylor improves in control Scott Phillips did not respond to coaching in control Henry Fox did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Willie Dunn improves in arm
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tom Ballenger improves in contact_vs_lefty Fizz Feldman improves in speed Mike Lowenstein improves in power_vs_lefty Bob Fajardo did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Fajardo improves in range Kerby McAndrew did not respond to coaching in control Mike Lowenstein did not respond to coaching in 2B