Win: Craig Boris (14-4) Loss: Tom Jackson (14-7)
Save: Vance Becker (34)
Inning: 1 Washington Craig Boris pitching. Reggie Buckley pops out to the shortstop. Charlie Raydon strikes out. Dennis Adlesh grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Tom Jackson pitching. Deacon Shipley singles to left field. Tom Shelley flies out to the right fielder. Max Carey flies out to the left fielder. John Hamilton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Greg Beard strikes out. John Upright flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Coco flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Biff Ownbey grounds out to the shortstop. Jack DePhillips doubles to left field. Johnny Judge flies out to the center fielder. Woodie Steinfeldt grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Damon Corcoran flies out to the left fielder. Jose Gillespie singles to right field. Tom Jackson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Reggie Buckley singles to center field. Charlie Raydon strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Craig Boris flies out to the center fielder. Deacon Shipley flies out to the left fielder. Tom Shelley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Dennis Adlesh walks. Dennis Adlesh is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Greg Beard grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! John Upright grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Max Carey walks. John Hamilton singles to right field. Max Carey advances to third on the hit. Biff Ownbey strikes out. Jack DePhillips reached on a fielding error by Damon Corcoran. Max Carey scores. Johnny Judge strikes out. Woodie Steinfeldt pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Washington Eddie Coco grounds out to the shortstop. Damon Corcoran grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jose Gillespie grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Craig Boris grounds out to the third baseman. Deacon Shipley flies out to the left fielder. Tom Shelley walks. Max Carey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Tom Jackson strikes out. Reggie Buckley doubles to center field. Charlie Raydon flies out to the left fielder. Dennis Adlesh strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland John Hamilton grounds out to the shortstop. Biff Ownbey flies out to the left fielder. Jack DePhillips singles to center field. Jack DePhillips is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Greg Beard grounds out to the shortstop. John Upright strikes out. Eddie Coco singles past the shortstop. Damon Corcoran flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Johnny Judge singles to left field. Woodie Steinfeldt flies out to the center fielder. Jack Kelly is pinch hitting for Craig Boris. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jack Kelly walks. Deacon Shipley grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Jack Santiago pitching. Jose Gillespie strikes out. Kerry Kimsey is pinch hitting for Tom Jackson. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Kerry Kimsey grounds out to the shortstop. Reggie Buckley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Tim Shave pitching. Tom Shelley grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Max Carey flies out to the center fielder. John Hamilton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Vance Becker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Charlie Raydon flies out to the center fielder. Dennis Adlesh grounds out to the second baseman. Greg Beard flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners left on base: 4 Oakland total runners left on base: 6
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Hal Lopata did not respond to coaching in range Jerry Winston did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Tom Nixon improves in speed Bill Grissom did not respond to coaching in C
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Neil Gettinger did not respond to coaching in control Whitey Brewster did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Balboni did not respond to coaching in velocity Takayuki Miyade did not respond to coaching in control