Win: Andrew Heaney (13-5) Loss: Ralph Melton (10-9)
Save: Claude Demeter (2)
Inning: 1 Oakland Ralph Melton pitching. Bob Yount strikes out. Ken Griffey Jr. grounds out to the third baseman. Nomar Garciappara grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Baltimore Andrew Heaney pitching. Ever Hamilton strikes out. Milt Dygert pops out to the second baseman. Hal Schorr grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Nolan Arenado singles to left field. Roy Peacock singles to right field. Harmon Killebrew grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Nolan Arenado advances to third on the play. Royce Lewis singles to center field. Nolan Arenado scores. Royce Lewis steals second. Dan Finch singles to center field. Royce Lewis uses his aggressiveness and scores. Andrew Heaney strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Bip Roberts strikes out. Rankin Gilhooley flies out to the center fielder. John Dorgan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Bob Yount grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Griffey Jr. doubles past the third baseman. Nomar Garciappara doubles to left field. Ken Griffey Jr. scores. Nolan Arenado strikes out. Roy Peacock grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Darryl Kelly reached on a 2-base throwing error by Nomar Garciappara. Charlie Brownlee grounds out to the pitcher. Ralph Melton strikes out. Ever Hamilton triples. Darryl Kelly scores. Milt Dygert grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Harmon Killebrew walks. Royce Lewis strikes out. Dan Finch grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Hal Schorr grounds out to the shortstop. Bip Roberts walks. Rankin Gilhooley strikes out. John Dorgan walks. Darryl Kelly walks. Charlie Brownlee flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Oakland Andrew Heaney strikes out. Bob Yount grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Griffey Jr. singles to right field. Nomar Garciappara lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Ralph Melton strikes out. Ever Hamilton pops out to the second baseman. Milt Dygert singles to center field. Hal Schorr singles to right field. Milt Dygert advances to third on the hit. Bip Roberts singles past the second baseman. Milt Dygert scores. Hal Schorr advances to third on the hit. Rankin Gilhooley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Nolan Arenado strikes out. Roy Peacock flies out to the right fielder. Harmon Killebrew flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore John Dorgan strikes out. Darryl Kelly flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Brownlee grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Paddy Bonikowski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Royce Lewis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dan Finch singles to right field. Hal Acosta is pinch hitting for Andrew Heaney. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Hal Acosta flies out to the right fielder. Dan Finch steals second. Nick Punto is pinch running for Dan Finch on 2nd base. Bob Yount grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Joe Nathan pitching. Steve Gainer is pinch hitting for Paddy Bonikowski. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Steve Gainer walks. Steve Gainer steals second. Ever Hamilton grounds out to the pitcher. Milt Dygert grounds out to the shortstop. Hal Schorr strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Ken Comstock pitching. Ken Griffey Jr. grounds out to the second baseman. Nomar Garciappara flies out to the center fielder. Nolan Arenado singles to right field. Roy Peacock walks. Harmon Killebrew strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Baltimore Bill Sudakis enters the game as a defensive replacement for Royce Lewis at 3B. Bip Roberts grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Rankin Gilhooley strikes out. John Dorgan doubles to right field. Darryl Kelly walks. Charlie Brownlee reached on a fielding error by Bill Sudakis. Eddie Milner is pinch hitting for Ken Comstock. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Eddie Milner grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Oakland Eddie Patterson pitching. Bill Sudakis flies out to the right fielder. Nick Punto strikes out. Pedro Cahill is pinch hitting for Joe Nathan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Pedro Cahill singles past the second baseman. Pedro Cahill steals second. Bob Yount reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ever Hamilton. Pedro Cahill scores. Ken Griffey Jr. singles to right field. Bob Yount scores. Nomar Garciappara grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore Luis Tapia pitching. Ever Hamilton flies out to the center fielder. Milt Dygert singles to center field. Hal Schorr grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Milt Dygert is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bip Roberts walks. George Langsford comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rankin Gilhooley singles to left field. Hal Schorr scores. Bip Roberts advances to third on the hit. John Dorgan singles to center field. Bip Roberts scores. Eddie Guardado. comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Darryl Kelly grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Rankin Gilhooley is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners LOB: 7 Baltimore total runners LOB: 12
Batting:2B - Ken Griffey Jr. (22), Nomar Garciappara (18).GIDP - Harmon Killebrew, Dan Finch. Baserunning: SB - Royce Lewis (3), Dan Finch (1), Pedro Cahill (3). Fielding: E - Nomar Garciappara, Bill Sudakis.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Xavier McCarthy improves in power_vs_righty Carlos Allen improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Frasier improves in range Bryn Garland improves in contact_vs_righty George Chervinko did not respond to coaching in 1B
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Fred Shifflett did not respond to coaching in speed Fred Shifflett improves in power_vs_righty Fumiya Takagi did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Leroy Poffenberger improves in power_vs_lefty