Win: Joe Sawatski (11-5) Loss: Maikel La_O (9-5)
Save: Charlie Merena (16)
Inning: 1 Oakland Maikel La_O pitching. Guy Orrell strikes out. Leo Ens grounds out to the pitcher. Garland Quinn pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Joe Sawatski pitching. Freddie Zackert strikes out. Ken Huenke flies out to the center fielder. Dave Brumfield reached on a 2-base throwing error by Leo Ens. Willie Calhoun flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Jack Hicks flies out to the left fielder. Alberto Nonnenkamp doubles past the third baseman. Nelson Pickett strikes out. Joe Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Buck More grounds out to the third baseman. George Pointer hits a home run. Danny Bagwell strikes out. Omar Klinger flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Rob Harris doubles past the right fielder. Joe Sawatski lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Guy Orrell grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Rob Harris scores. Joe Sawatski advances to second on the play. Leo Ens strikes out. Garland Quinn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Maikel La_O pops out to the first baseman. Freddie Zackert reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jack Hicks. Ken Huenke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Freddie Zackert advances to third on the play. Dave Brumfield flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Jack Hicks flies out to the left fielder. Alberto Nonnenkamp singles to center field. Nelson Pickett singles to left field. Alberto Nonnenkamp advances to third on the hit. Joe Smith grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Willie Calhoun pops out to the third baseman. Buck More singles to center field. George Pointer grounds out to the second baseman. Buck More advances to second on the play. Danny Bagwell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Rob Harris pops out to the first baseman. Joe Sawatski lines out to the third baseman. Guy Orrell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Omar Klinger strikes out. Maikel La_O grounds out to the pitcher. Freddie Zackert doubles to right field. Ken Huenke grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Leo Ens strikes out. Garland Quinn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Hicks grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Dave Brumfield strikes out. Willie Calhoun grounds out to the shortstop. Buck More flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Alberto Nonnenkamp strikes out. Nelson Pickett flies out to the center fielder. Joe Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles George Pointer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Danny Bagwell flies out to the right fielder. Omar Klinger grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Rob Harris flies out to the center fielder. Steve Franklin is pinch hitting for Joe Sawatski. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Steve Franklin flies out to the right fielder. Guy Orrell hits a home run. Leo Ens flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Garth Diaz pitching. Jack Besse is pinch hitting for Maikel La_O. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jack Besse flies out to the right fielder. Freddie Zackert flies out to the left fielder. Ken Huenke flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Junior Brady pitching. Garland Quinn flies out to the center fielder. Jack Hicks grounds out to the pitcher. Alberto Nonnenkamp singles to center field. Nelson Pickett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Charlie Merena comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dave Brumfield strikes out. Willie Calhoun grounds out to the shortstop. Buck More grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 4 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 4
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dennis Lopez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Frank Beard did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Frank Beard did not respond to coaching in range Darrell Lynch did not respond to coaching in control John Paciorek improves in 1B
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Greg Angelini improves in power_vs_lefty Nyls Gormley did not respond to coaching in range Monty Hamann did not respond to coaching in range Erv Davis did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty