Win: Henry Grim (1-7) Loss: Max Frost (5-4)
Save: Ted Connally (28)
Inning: 1 Oakland Leon Bannack pitching. Bob Ostergard strikes out. Oscar Redmond strikes out. Steve Brandon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Seattle John Ward pitching. Steve Sprout strikes out. Keith Sorrells strikes out. Guy Hill strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Frank Kane grounds out to the third baseman. Jodie Davis flies out to the left fielder. Chris Hyatt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Seattle Rogers Jackson flies out to the right fielder. Elliot Pike grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Steve Oldis strikes out. Fred Ojeda hits an infield single to the pitcher. John Ward lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Ostergard singles to right field. Oscar Redmond strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Seattle Tom Handiboe strikes out. Les Langford grounds out to the shortstop. Leon Bannack strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Steve Brandon doubles to center field. Frank Kane grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Steve Brandon is out trying to steal third. Jodie Davis pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Seattle Steve Sprout flies out to the center fielder. Keith Sorrells grounds out to the third baseman. Guy Hill grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Chris Hyatt flies out to the right fielder. Steve Oldis singles to left field. Fred Ojeda strikes out. John Ward grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Steve Oldis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Seattle Rogers Jackson doubles to center field. Elliot Pike singles to center field. Ed Smith pops out to the first baseman. The defense is playing the corners in. Tom Handiboe strikes out. Les Langford grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Bob Ostergard grounds out to the shortstop. Oscar Redmond grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Brandon singles to right field. Frank Kane flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Seattle Leon Bannack grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Sprout grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Keith Sorrells grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Jodie Davis singles to center field. Jodie Davis steals second. Chris Hyatt singles to right field. Jodie Davis uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chris Hyatt is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Steve Oldis walks. Fred Ojeda strikes out. John Ward reached on a fielding error by Elliot Pike. Bob Ostergard strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Seattle Guy Hill grounds out to the third baseman. Rogers Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Elliot Pike flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Oscar Redmond strikes out. Steve Brandon strikes out. Frank Kane strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Seattle Ed Smith flies out to the center fielder. Tom Handiboe doubles to right field. Henry Grim 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. Les Langford triples. Tom Handiboe scores. The defense is playing the infield in. Roy Blades is pinch hitting for Leon Bannack. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Roy Blades flies out to the center fielder. Steve Sprout grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Max Frost pitching. Jodie Davis reached on a 2-base fielding error by Steve Sprout. Eddie Lamb is pinch hitting for Chris Hyatt. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. The defense is playing the infield in. Eddie Lamb singles to center field. Jodie Davis scores. Eddie Lamb steals second. Steve Oldis strikes out. Fred Ojeda flies out to the center fielder. Bill McCarthy is pinch hitting for Henry Grim. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill McCarthy singles to left field. Eddie Lamb scores. Bill McCarthy steals second. Bob Ostergard hits a home run. Bill McCarthy scores. Oscar Redmond flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Seattle Jack Campbell pitching. Keith Sorrells walks. Guy Hill walks. Ted Connally comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Rogers Jackson strikes out. Elliot Pike walks. Ed Smith grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners LOB: 6 Seattle total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Steve Brandon (13).HR - Bob Ostergard (8). Baserunning: SB - Jodie Davis (21), Eddie Lamb (9), Bill McCarthy (5).CS - Steve Brandon (11), Chris Hyatt (23).
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: George Morse improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Taylor did not respond to coaching in control Ralph Francona did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Dudley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jesus Seerey did not respond to coaching in speed Rick Rubio did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Byrne did not respond to coaching in CF
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Wehde did not respond to coaching in speed Everett Stewart improves in contact_vs_righty Mike Johnson improves in power_vs_lefty Steve Wehde improves in speed Allan Martin improves in contact_vs_lefty George Chaney improves in arm