Win: Bert Anderson (2-4) Loss: Don Mallette (3-4)
Save: Paul Willard (6)
Inning: 1 Oakland Don Mallette pitching. Rick O Shea strikes out. Al Valdes hits a home run. Woody Hilton strikes out. Chet Thornton walks. Zeke Wright singles to right field. Chet Thornton advances to third on the hit. George Schmidt hits an infield single to the pitcher. Chet Thornton scores. Mike Lowenstein singles to center field. Zeke Wright scores. Ernie Singleton strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Texas Bert Anderson pitching. Lefty Miksis flies out to the left fielder. Heinie Garvin strikes out. George Jefferies grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Bert Anderson is hit by a pitch. Rick O Shea doubles to center field. Bert Anderson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Al Valdes strikes out. Woody Hilton singles to right field. Rick O Shea scores. Larry Pierce comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chet Thornton flies out to the center fielder. Zeke Wright strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Doug Connor strikes out. Rob Allen doubles past the center fielder. Ken Gulan doubles to center field. Rob Allen scores. Al Holshouser doubles to center field. Ken Gulan scores. Floyd Flora singles to right field. Al Holshouser scores. Larry Pierce lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lefty Miksis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland George Schmidt flies out to the right fielder. Mike Lowenstein pops out to the third baseman. Ernie Singleton singles to right field. Bert Anderson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ernie Singleton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Heinie Garvin strikes out. George Jefferies flies out to the right fielder. Doug Connor singles to left field. Rob Allen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Rick O Shea grounds out to the second baseman. Al Valdes flies out to the center fielder. Woody Hilton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Ken Gulan flies out to the center fielder. Al Holshouser strikes out. Floyd Flora flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Chet Thornton flies out to the right fielder. Zeke Wright grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Schmidt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Larry Pierce hits an infield single to the pitcher. Lefty Miksis flies out to the center fielder. Heinie Garvin strikes out. George Jefferies singles to center field. Doug Connor lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Mike Lowenstein grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ernie Singleton pops out to the third baseman. Robert Heving is pinch hitting for Bert Anderson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Robert Heving grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Paul Willard pitching. Rob Allen walks. Ken Gulan flies out to the center fielder. Al Holshouser strikes out. Floyd Flora walks. Larry Pierce strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Rick O Shea flies out to the left fielder. Al Valdes pops out to the third baseman. Woody Hilton walks. Chet Thornton grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Lefty Miksis grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Heinie Garvin grounds out to the second baseman. George Jefferies strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Zeke Wright flies out to the center fielder. George Schmidt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Lowenstein singles to center field. Mike Lowenstein steals second. Ernie Singleton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Doug Connor singles to center field. Rob Allen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Doug Connor advances to second on the play. Ken Gulan strikes out. Al Holshouser flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Paul Willard singles to right field. Rick O Shea singles in front of the center fielder. Al Valdes walks. Woody Hilton grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Paul Willard scores. Rick O Shea advances to third on the play. Al Valdes advances to second on the play. Chet Thornton lines out to the second baseman. Zeke Wright grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Texas Bill McGeachy enters the game as a defensive replacement for George Schmidt at SS. Floyd Flora strikes out. Buddy Hackett is pinch hitting for Larry Pierce. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Buddy Hackett strikes out. Lefty Miksis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 8 Texas total runners LOB: 7
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Frank Miller improves in range Dooley McDonald did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dean Elliott did not respond to coaching in velocity Tony King improves in power_vs_righty Pat Gallivan did not respond to coaching in control Fizz Feldman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Fizz Feldman did not respond to coaching in CF
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Billy Lovitto did not respond to coaching in speed Noah Lott did not respond to coaching in speed Speed Irvine did not respond to coaching in velocity Vic Rojas improves in speed Billy Lovitto improves in speed George Flanagan improves in speed Vic Rojas did not respond to coaching in RF