Inning: 1 Washington Felipe Wine pitching. Pretzel Burkett singles to center field. Faneuil Hall pops out to the first baseman. Pretzel Burkett is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Adonis Lara grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Edgardo Amor pitching. Rick O Shea grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Valdes hits a home run. Woody Hilton walks. George Schmidt grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Shintaro Nagao grounds out to the pitcher. Jonah Merritt grounds out to the pitcher. Satoshi Nishi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Mike Lowenstein flies out to the left fielder. Ernie Singleton strikes out. Earl Burns pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Shigeru Ukari flies out to the right fielder. George Holt walks. Edgardo Amor lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Pretzel Burkett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Buster Phillips grounds out to the shortstop. Felipe Wine grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rick O Shea singles to right field. Rick O Shea steals second. Al Valdes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Faneuil Hall singles to left field. Passed ball. Faneuil Hall advances to second. Adonis Lara pops out to the third baseman. Shintaro Nagao walks. Jonah Merritt strikes out. Satoshi Nishi singles to right field. Faneuil Hall scores. Shintaro Nagao advances to third on the hit. Shigeru Ukari strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Woody Hilton grounds out to the second baseman. George Schmidt singles to right field. Mike Lowenstein strikes out. Ernie Singleton grounds into a force play to the shortstop. George Schmidt is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington George Holt walks. Edgardo Amor lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Pretzel Burkett singles to center field. George Holt uses his aggressiveness and scores. Pretzel Burkett steals second. Faneuil Hall singles to right field. Pretzel Burkett is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Adonis Lara singles to left field. Faneuil Hall advances to third on the hit. Shintaro Nagao strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Earl Burns flies out to the left fielder. Buster Phillips flies out to the center fielder. Felipe Wine grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Jonah Merritt flies out to the center fielder. Satoshi Nishi walks. Shigeru Ukari strikes out. George Holt singles to left field. Satoshi Nishi advances to third on the hit. Edgardo Amor strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Rick O Shea singles to right field. Rick O Shea is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Al Valdes is hit by a pitch. Al Valdes steals second. Butch Balsamo 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. Woody Hilton flies out to the right fielder. George Schmidt singles to center field. Al Valdes scores. Mike Lowenstein flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Pretzel Burkett singles to center field. Joe Graham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Pretzel Burkett steals second. Faneuil Hall strikes out. Adonis Lara grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pretzel Burkett advances to third on the play. Shintaro Nagao grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Robert Heving is pinch hitting for Ernie Singleton. Robert Heving walks. Logan Adderly is pinch hitting for Earl Burns. Logan Adderly strikes out. Robert Heving is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Buster Phillips grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Jerry Blume enters the game as a defensive replacement for Logan Adderly at 3B. Jonah Merritt pops out to the shortstop. Satoshi Nishi strikes out. Shigeru Ukari walks. Shigeru Ukari steals second. George Holt lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Phil Gray is pinch hitting for Joe Graham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Phil Gray strikes out. Rick O Shea strikes out. Al Valdes walks. Al Valdes steals second. Woody Hilton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Paul Willard pitching. Gene Ginter is pinch hitting for Butch Balsamo. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gene Ginter hits an infield single to the pitcher. Pretzel Burkett strikes out. Faneuil Hall grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Tony Shelton pitching. George Schmidt grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Lowenstein hits a home run. Washington total runners left on base: 9 Oakland total runners left on base: 4
Batting:HR - Al Valdes (21), Mike Lowenstein (10).GIDP - George Schmidt.HBP - Al Valdes (4). Baserunning: SB - Rick O Shea (46), Al Valdes 2 (16).CS - Rick O Shea (18), Robert Heving (2). Fielding: PB - Buster Phillips.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Meridith did not respond to coaching in range Frank Riles did not respond to coaching in control Curt McNamara improves in range Dave Stem improves in control Rick Washington improves in power_vs_righty Neal Patterson did not respond to coaching in velocity
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jimmy Baker improves in arm Carleton Fort did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dooley McDonald improves in range Mike Sivess improves in range Fizz Feldman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Kerby McAndrew did not respond to coaching in velocity Zeke Wright did not respond to coaching in 2B