Inning: 1 Los Angeles Lee Keely pitching. Larry DiPietro singles to right field. John Valentine strikes out. Larry DiPietro is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jack Royster strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Dave Lavelle pitching. Candy Corsi flies out to the right fielder. Felix Rodriguez singles to left field. Johnny Cress singles to right field. Del Grammas walks. Lloyd Johnson triples. Felix Rodriguez scores. Johnny Cress scores. Del Grammas scores. Don Ralston grounds out to the shortstop. Lloyd Johnson scores. Wimpy DeMerit comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rocky Melvin walks. Lou Jones pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Cap Lacy strikes out. Andy Cornejo flies out to the right fielder. Bob Kleinhans flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Lee Keely grounds out to the pitcher. Candy Corsi pops out to the third baseman. Felix Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Lee Huffman hits a home run. Yaimel Sandoval pops out to the first baseman. Wimpy DeMerit strikes out. Larry DiPietro singles to left field. John Valentine walks. Jack Royster grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Valentine is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Johnny Cress strikes out. Del Grammas strikes out. Lloyd Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Cap Lacy pops out to the second baseman. Andy Cornejo flies out to the center fielder. Bob Kleinhans grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Don Ralston singles to right field. Rocky Melvin singles to center field. Lou Jones singles to right field. Billy Browning comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Lee Keely grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Don Ralston scores. Rocky Melvin advances to third on the play. Candy Corsi grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Lee Huffman strikes out. Yaimel Sandoval strikes out. Billy Browning grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Felix Rodriguez singles to left field. Felix Rodriguez is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Johnny Cress singles past the shortstop. Johnny Cress steals second. Del Grammas flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Cress steals third. Lloyd Johnson singles to left field. Johnny Cress scores. Don Ralston singles to right field. Dwight Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rocky Melvin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Larry DiPietro flies out to the center fielder. John Valentine flies out to the center fielder. Jack Royster grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Lou Jones strikes out. Lee Keely walks. Candy Corsi lines out to the shortstop. Felix Rodriguez pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Cap Lacy grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Andy Cornejo flies out to the center fielder. Ralph Hoffman is pinch hitting for Bob Kleinhans. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ralph Hoffman singles to left field. Lee Huffman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Arch Deacon is pinch hitting for Johnny Cress. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Arch Deacon singles to center field. Del Grammas singles to left field. Arch Deacon advances to third on the hit. Dan Cox is pinch hitting for Lloyd Johnson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dan Cox reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ralph Hoffman. Arch Deacon scores. Odell Palica is pinch hitting for Don Ralston. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Odell Palica flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Del Grammas scores. Rocky Melvin strikes out. Lou Jones walks. Lee Keely grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Yaimel Sandoval grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Knudsen is pinch hitting for Dwight Brown. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Joe Knudsen singles to center field. Larry DiPietro flies out to the right fielder. John Valentine pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Al Umbach pitching. Julio Laudner is pinch hitting for Candy Corsi. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Julio Laudner singles to left field. Julio Laudner is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Felix Rodriguez strikes out. Arch Deacon pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles John Nahorodny is pinch hitting for Jack Royster. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Nahorodny flies out to the right fielder. Cap Lacy hits a home run. Andy Cornejo flies out to the right fielder. Ralph Hoffman hits a home run. Lee Huffman walks. Yaimel Sandoval grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 5 Oakland total runners left on base: 7
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jeff Pratt did not respond to coaching in speed Balvino Joiner did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Hernandez did not respond to coaching in arm Koichi Wada did not respond to coaching in control Koichi Wada did not respond to coaching in control Pat Hill did not respond to coaching in arm Phil Lidle did not respond to coaching in SS
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Flager did not respond to coaching in range Jack Treadway did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Joe Hagerman improves in velocity Jim Flager did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jack Treadway improves in contact_vs_righty Vince Varsho did not respond to coaching in velocity