Win: Louis Otterbein (7-11) Loss: Norm Gill (4-11)
Inning: 1 Toronto Norm Gill pitching. Ed Morris reached on a fielding error by Lynn Leard. Joe Gabrielson singles to center field. Ed Morris is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Shannon Donahue grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Louis Otterbein pitching. Johnny Parrott grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Metz flies out to the right fielder. Leo Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Toronto Arin Solstice flies out to the left fielder. Kyle Martinez strikes out. Buck Miller walks. Bert Yochim hits a home run. Buck Miller scores. Red Green grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Joe Gordon grounds out to the second baseman. Roger Lyons strikes out. Kevin Crisp grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Toronto Louis Otterbein flies out to the center fielder. Ed Morris doubles to center field. Joe Gabrielson grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Morris advances to third on the play. Shannon Donahue hits an infield single to the pitcher. Ed Morris scores. Arin Solstice flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Lynn Leard flies out to the right fielder. John Mercado grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Norm Gill grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Kyle Martinez hits a home run. Slim Hillis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Buck Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Bert Yochim grounds out to the shortstop. Red Green flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Johnny Parrott strikes out. Dave Metz pops out to the first baseman. Leo Johnson lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Louis Otterbein grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Morris grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Gabrielson singles to right field. Joe Gabrielson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Joe Gordon grounds out to the shortstop. Roger Lyons grounds out to the third baseman. Kevin Crisp grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Shannon Donahue flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Arin Solstice singles to center field. Kyle Martinez grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Arin Solstice advances to second on the play. Buck Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Lynn Leard strikes out. John Mercado grounds out to the third baseman. Slim Hillis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Toronto Bert Yochim flies out to the left fielder. Red Green singles to center field. Louis Otterbein lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ed Morris walks. Joe Gabrielson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Johnny Parrott grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Metz walks. Leo Johnson grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Dave Metz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Leo Johnson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Toronto Shannon Donahue strikes out. Arin Solstice flies out to the center fielder. Kyle Martinez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Joe Gordon flies out to the center fielder. Roger Lyons singles to center field. Kevin Crisp walks. Lynn Leard strikes out. John Mercado grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Toronto Howard Schacht 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. Buck Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Bert Yochim strikes out. Red Green flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Todd Sentell is pinch hitting for Howard Schacht. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Todd Sentell flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Parrott strikes out. Dave Metz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Toronto total runners LOB: 4 Oakland total runners LOB: 2
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Earl Nichols did not respond to coaching in control Nelson Miller improves in power_vs_righty Dave Mota improves in speed Tim Sefcik improves in arm Dave Mota improves in SS
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Chief Kauff did not respond to coaching in speed Harry Rohrmeier did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Karl Scheinblum did not respond to coaching in speed Syd Garcia did not respond to coaching in speed John Meier did not respond to coaching in 1B