Inning: 1 Oakland Jesse McDougald pitching. Michael Stewart grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Lou David strikes out. Keith Marsh lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Duke Kahanamoku pitching. Tyreese Turner flies out to the left fielder. Takeshi Kamiguchi walks. Mack Hartgraves strikes out. Turk Timberlake grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Takeshi Kamiguchi is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Geraldo Sorrento grounds out to the second baseman. Fusoya Hiramasu singles to left field. Alex Palica strikes out. Fusoya Hiramasu is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Jeff Newman grounds out to the third baseman. Don Stevens doubles to right field. Carlton Whitfield pops out to the pitcher. Richie Zisk walks. Jesse McDougald strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Nick Castellanos strikes out. Alex Severson flies out to the right fielder. Duke Kahanamoku strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Tyreese Turner strikes out. Takeshi Kamiguchi flies out to the center fielder. Mack Hartgraves singles to right field. Turk Timberlake flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Michael Stewart singles to center field. Lou David grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Michael Stewart is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Lou David steals second. Keith Marsh walks. Geraldo Sorrento doubles past the first baseman. Lou David scores. Fusoya Hiramasu flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Keith Marsh scores. Alex Palica strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Jeff Newman grounds out to the pitcher. Don Stevens strikes out. Carlton Whitfield grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Nick Castellanos strikes out. Alex Severson strikes out. Duke Kahanamoku flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Richie Zisk hits a home run. Jesse McDougald singles past the shortstop. Tyreese Turner flies out to the right fielder. Takeshi Kamiguchi pops out to the shortstop. Mack Hartgraves doubles to center field. Turk Timberlake grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Michael Stewart singles to right field. Lou David flies out to the center fielder. Keith Marsh singles to center field. Geraldo Sorrento pops out to the third baseman. Fusoya Hiramasu walks. Alex Palica flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Texas Jeff Newman strikes out. Don Stevens flies out to the left fielder. Carlton Whitfield strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Nick Castellanos hits a home run. Alex Severson grounds out to the shortstop. Duke Kahanamoku strikes out. Michael Stewart strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas George Miller is pinch hitting for Richie Zisk. George Miller flies out to the center fielder. Jesse McDougald grounds out to the third baseman. Tyreese Turner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Hector Barnes enters the game as a defensive replacement for George Miller at 1B. Lou David flies out to the center fielder. Keith Marsh grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Geraldo Sorrento singles to right field. Bob Miller 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 1st. Geraldo Sorrento steals second. Fusoya Hiramasu grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Takeshi Kamiguchi grounds out to the shortstop. Mack Hartgraves grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Turk Timberlake grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Alex Palica strikes out. Nick Castellanos strikes out. Alex Severson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Earl Fox comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jeff Newman singles to right field. Don Stevens singles to left field. Carlton Whitfield walks. Hector Barnes flies out to the left fielder. Dennis Callaway is pinch hitting for Bob Miller. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dennis Callaway hits a home run. Jeff Newman scores. Don Stevens scores. Carlton Whitfield scores. Oakland total runners left on base: 5 Texas total runners left on base: 6
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ray Machado did not respond to coaching in endurance Walter Langkowski did not respond to coaching in velocity Paul Distaso improves in power_vs_lefty Paul Distaso improves in contact_vs_lefty John Sisk did not respond to coaching in C
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Purnal Dickerson did not respond to coaching in control Floyd Hall did not respond to coaching in velocity Paul Matias improves in arm Tom Phillips did not respond to coaching in control Cesar Shields did not respond to coaching in SS