Win: Frank Waszgis (14-6) Loss: Mickey Creeden (15-10)
Inning: 1 Texas Mickey Creeden pitching. Fritz Campanella grounds out to the pitcher. Ted Amelung strikes out. Lee Scharein flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Frank Waszgis pitching. JK Kelly flies out to the right fielder. Jim Rath strikes out. J Baked strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Solly Fischer grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Drissel flies out to the center fielder. George Klassen grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Tony Abbaticchio singles to left field. Alfonso Hidalgo pops out to the third baseman. Young Lew flies out to the center fielder. Bill Cooper flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Akihiro Hirae strikes out. Sonny King flies out to the center fielder. Frank Waszgis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Hairy Weaver flies out to the center fielder. Mickey Creeden flies out to the center fielder. JK Kelly strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Fritz Campanella grounds out to the third baseman. Ted Amelung flies out to the left fielder. Lee Scharein walks. Solly Fischer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Jim Rath walks. J Baked grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Rath advances to second on the play. Tony Abbaticchio flies out to the left fielder. Alfonso Hidalgo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Mike Drissel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Klassen doubles to left field. Akihiro Hirae hits a home run. George Klassen scores. Sonny King grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Waszgis singles to center field. Fritz Campanella singles to right field. Ted Amelung pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Young Lew strikes out. Bill Cooper grounds out to the second baseman. Hairy Weaver flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Lee Scharein pops out to the third baseman. Solly Fischer flies out to the left fielder. Mike Drissel grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Mickey Creeden grounds out to the second baseman. JK Kelly strikes out. Jim Rath walks. J Baked grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas George Klassen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Akihiro Hirae hits a home run. Sonny King grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Starr is pinch hitting for Frank Waszgis. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ray Starr walks. Fritz Campanella grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ray Starr is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland John Correia pitching. Tony Abbaticchio flies out to the center fielder. Alfonso Hidalgo walks. Young Lew flies out to the right fielder. Bill Cooper singles to right field. Hairy Weaver strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Narciso Bowen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ted Amelung walks. Lee Scharein walks. Solly Fischer singles to left field. Ted Amelung scores. Lee Scharein aggressively advances to third on the hit. Mike Busch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Drissel singles to left field. Lee Scharein scores. George Klassen walks. Herman Wuestling is pinch hitting for Akihiro Hirae. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Herman Wuestling pops out to the third baseman. Sonny King grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Cap Tolman is pinch hitting for Mike Busch. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Cap Tolman doubles to left field. JK Kelly lines out to the pitcher. Jim Rath walks. J Baked singles past the first baseman. Cap Tolman scores. Sidney Wolf comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tony Abbaticchio grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Frankly Walking pitching. Gil Dettmer is pinch hitting for Sidney Wolf. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gil Dettmer grounds out to the second baseman. Fritz Campanella flies out to the center fielder. Ted Amelung walks. Lee Scharein strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Russ Coppola pitching. Alfonso Hidalgo singles to center field. Young Lew grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bill Cooper strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners LOB: 7 Oakland total runners LOB: 6
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Gene Baker did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Billy Linares improves in contact_vs_lefty Lee Jerzembeck did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Max Pettitte did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike McBride improves in arm Darren Turner did not respond to coaching in endurance Darren Turner did not respond to coaching in velocity Be B Bee did not respond to coaching in velocity B Hizzie did not respond to coaching in C