Win: Mandy Blosser (16-10) Loss: Alan Hunter (5-9)
Save: Bob Bartholomew (36)
Inning: 1 Washington Alan Hunter pitching. Gary Mantilla doubles to left field. Mitch Sierra doubles to left field. Gary Mantilla scores. Alejandro White walks. Kirt Walberg strikes out. Danny Spicer grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Mitch Sierra is out at third base. Red Sheaffer grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Danny Spicer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Mandy Blosser pitching. Derrick Orton flies out to the center fielder. Alton Hughes pops out to the second baseman. Lee Bell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Andy Carroll grounds out to the third baseman. Alec Turk grounds out to the shortstop. Mandy Blosser flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Brent Cox singles to center field. Johnny DeLancey grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Brent Cox is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Walker Jensen strikes out. Andy Coppola flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Gary Mantilla strikes out. Mitch Sierra doubles to center field. Alejandro White grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mitch Sierra advances to third on the play. Kirt Walberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Wilbur Hutchings flies out to the center fielder. Alan Hunter grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Derrick Orton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Danny Spicer flies out to the left fielder. Red Sheaffer strikes out. Andy Carroll doubles past the third baseman. Alec Turk grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Alton Hughes grounds out to the pitcher. Lee Bell grounds out to the shortstop. Brent Cox grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Mandy Blosser strikes out. Gary Mantilla hits a home run. Mitch Sierra flies out to the left fielder. Alejandro White strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Johnny DeLancey flies out to the right fielder. Walker Jensen singles to center field. Walker Jensen steals second. Andy Coppola strikes out. Wilbur Hutchings lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Kirt Walberg singles to right field. Kirt Walberg steals second. Danny Spicer singles past the first baseman. Kirt Walberg scores. Red Sheaffer flies out to the left fielder. Andy Carroll grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Alan Hunter flies out to the right fielder. Derrick Orton singles to center field. Alton Hughes walks. Lee Bell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Derrick Orton advances to third on the play. Alton Hughes advances to second on the play. Brent Cox flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Washington Alec Turk bunts for a base hit. Mandy Blosser lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Alec Turk forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Gary Mantilla singles to right field. Mitch Sierra strikes out. Alejandro White walks. Kirt Walberg grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Oakland Johnny DeLancey hits an infield single to the first baseman. Walker Jensen strikes out. Johnny DeLancey steals second. Andy Coppola flies out to the left fielder. Wilbur Hutchings strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Danny Spicer flies out to the center fielder. Red Sheaffer walks. Andy Carroll grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Dick Otto is pinch hitting for Alan Hunter. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Dick Otto singles to center field. Dick Otto steals second. Derrick Orton lines out to the pitcher. Alton Hughes singles to left field. Dick Otto scores. Alton Hughes steals second. Lee Bell grounds out to the second baseman. Alton Hughes advances to third on the play. Brent Cox strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Alou pitching. Alec Turk grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Wakefield is pinch hitting for Mandy Blosser. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Larry Wakefield strikes out. Gary Mantilla singles to left field. Mitch Sierra singles to right field. Alejandro White singles to left field. Kirt Walberg walks. Gary Mantilla scores. Danny Spicer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Oakland Bob Bartholomew pitching. Johnny DeLancey grounds out to the second baseman. Walker Jensen grounds out to the shortstop. Andy Coppola grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners LOB: 10 Oakland total runners LOB: 6
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rick Yelding improves in arm Otho Smith did not respond to coaching in arm Alan Pasley did not respond to coaching in range Freddie Birkofer improves in speed Jimmy Urban did not respond to coaching in C
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Carl Kinzy improves in range Carl Kinzy improves in contact_vs_lefty Steve Callahan improves in arm Steve Callahan improves in power_vs_righty