Win: Howie Stanek (3-12) Loss: Ernie Patrick (6-9)
Inning: 1 Oakland Ernie Patrick pitching. Matt Hechinger strikes out. Ben Etchebarren grounds out to the second baseman. Chan Kelly grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Howie Stanek pitching. Dan Boisclair grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Sax grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Jones singles to left field. Fred Jones steals second. Kevin Kalahan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Andres Williams walks. George Romano singles to left field. Andres Williams advances to third on the hit. Ed Grimes strikes out. Bob Guerrero doubles to right field. Andres Williams scores. George Romano uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Fromme strikes out. Howie Stanek flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Jackie Hargrave grounds out to the shortstop. Walter Talbot hits a home run. Vern Rightnowar grounds out to the shortstop. Amaury Tiefenthaler flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Matt Hechinger grounds out to the second baseman. Ben Etchebarren singles to right field. Chan Kelly reached on a 2-base fielding error by Vern Rightnowar. Andres Williams strikes out. George Romano singles to left field. Ben Etchebarren scores. Chan Kelly scores. Ed Grimes hits a home run. George Romano scores. Bob Guerrero walks. John Fromme pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Ernie Patrick singles to right field. Dan Boisclair singles to right field. Harry Sax singles to right field. Fred Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Ernie Patrick scores. Dan Boisclair advances to third on the play. Harry Sax advances to second on the play. Kevin Kalahan singles to center field. Dan Boisclair scores. Jackie Hargrave grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Sax scores. Kevin Kalahan advances to second on the play. Walter Talbot flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Howie Stanek strikes out. Matt Hechinger lines out to the pitcher. Ben Etchebarren walks. Chan Kelly grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Vern Rightnowar strikes out. Amaury Tiefenthaler flies out to the right fielder. Ernie Patrick grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Andres Williams singles to center field. George Romano singles to left field. Ed Grimes walks. Bob Guerrero hits a home run. Andres Williams scores. George Romano scores. Ed Grimes scores. John Fromme grounds out to the shortstop. Howie Stanek grounds out to the third baseman. Matt Hechinger hits a home run. Ben Etchebarren grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Dan Boisclair flies out to the center fielder. Harry Sax singles to left field. Fred Jones walks. Kevin Kalahan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Sax advances to third on the play. Fred Jones advances to second on the play. Jackie Hargrave strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Chan Kelly strikes out. Andres Williams strikes out. George Romano grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Walter Talbot singles to center field. Vern Rightnowar strikes out. Amaury Tiefenthaler flies out to the left fielder. Ernie Patrick grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Walter Talbot is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Ed Grimes walks. Bob Guerrero lines out to the shortstop. John Fromme grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Dan Boisclair strikes out. Harry Sax singles to center field. Harry Sax is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Fred Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Howie Stanek singles to right field. Ed Miller is pinch hitting for Matt Hechinger. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Howie Stanek steals second. Ed Miller walks. Ben Etchebarren grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Howie Stanek advances to third on the play. Ed Miller advances to second on the play. Chan Kelly hits a home run. Howie Stanek scores. Ed Miller scores. Frank Thigpen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Mickey Bowie is pinch hitting for Andres Williams. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mickey Bowie grounds out to the shortstop. George Romano hits a home run. Ed Grimes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Kevin Kalahan singles to right field. Jackie Hargrave flies out to the center fielder. Walter Talbot grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Juan Poholsky is pinch hitting for Bob Guerrero. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Juan Poholsky flies out to the right fielder. Sal Santiago is pinch hitting for John Fromme. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Sal Santiago pops out to the first baseman. Howie Stanek singles to left field. Howie Stanek is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Vern Rightnowar strikes out. Amaury Tiefenthaler singles to center field. Troy Landenberger is pinch hitting for Frank Thigpen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Troy Landenberger grounds into a 3-6-3 double play - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 3 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Bob Guerrero (26).HR - Matt Hechinger (13), Chan Kelly (23), George Romano (11), Ed Grimes (10), Bob Guerrero (9).GIDP - John Fromme. Baserunning: SB - Howie Stanek (2).CS - Howie Stanek (1).
Batting:HR - Walter Talbot (6).GIDP - Walter Talbot, Troy Landenberger. Baserunning: SB - Fred Jones (9).CS - Harry Sax (6). Fielding: E - Vern Rightnowar.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Paddy Groom did not respond to coaching in control Don Lowery did not respond to coaching in endurance Guillermo Moolic did not respond to coaching in velocity Spike Warren did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Al Frost did not respond to coaching in range Bill Vidro improves in range
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Gainey did not respond to coaching in velocity John Gainey did not respond to coaching in velocity Eli Shanks did not respond to coaching in control Pete Faszholz did not respond to coaching in control Eli Shanks did not respond to coaching in control Warren Fagan did not respond to coaching in control