Inning: 1 Oakland Bob Rooker pitching. Rick O Shea grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chet Thornton grounds out to the pitcher. Zeke Wright flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Jaxon Aude pitching. Lefty Miksis singles to right field. George Jefferies pops out to the third baseman. Ray Glaze doubles to right field. Lefty Miksis uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Lown singles to right field. Ray Glaze scores. Ken Gulan strikes out. Doug Connor doubles to right field. Mike Lown uses his aggressiveness and scores. Frank Strauss walks. Al Holshouser grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland George Schmidt triples. Jimmy Baker walks. Mike Lowenstein strikes out. Ernie Singleton singles in front of the left fielder. George Schmidt scores. Max Runschorer singles to right field. Jaxon Aude grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Bob Rooker strikes out. Lefty Miksis grounds out to the pitcher. George Jefferies flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Rick O Shea flies out to the left fielder. Chet Thornton walks. Zeke Wright singles to right field. Chet Thornton advances to third on the hit. George Schmidt singles to left field. Chet Thornton scores. Zeke Wright advances to third on the hit. Jimmy Baker grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Ray Glaze singles to left field. Mike Lown grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ken Gulan flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Mike Lowenstein grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ernie Singleton flies out to the left fielder. Max Runschorer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Doug Connor flies out to the right fielder. Frank Strauss grounds out to the second baseman. Al Holshouser singles to right field. Bob Rooker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Jaxon Aude grounds out to the pitcher. Rick O Shea grounds out to the second baseman. Chet Thornton pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Lefty Miksis singles to center field. George Jefferies strikes out. Ray Glaze strikes out. Mike Lown singles to center field. Lefty Miksis advances to third on the hit. Ken Gulan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Zeke Wright strikes out. George Schmidt flies out to the right fielder. Jimmy Baker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Doug Connor singles to left field. Frank Strauss grounds out to the second baseman. Doug Connor advances to second on the play. Al Holshouser lines out to the shortstop. Bob Rooker grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Mike Lowenstein lines out to the third baseman. Ernie Singleton flies out to the left fielder. Max Runschorer singles to left field. Mike Tolan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Al Valdes is pinch hitting for Jaxon Aude. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Max Runschorer steals second. Passed ball. Max Runschorer advances to third. Al Valdes flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Joe Graham pitching. Lefty Miksis walks. George Jefferies flies out to the left fielder. Lefty Miksis steals second. Ray Glaze flies out to the left fielder. Mike Lown singles to center field. Lefty Miksis scores. Mike Lown steals second. Ken Gulan singles past the second baseman. Mike Lown scores. Doug Connor strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Rick O Shea walks. Chet Thornton walks. Zeke Wright grounds out to the second baseman. Rick O Shea advances to third on the play. Chet Thornton advances to second on the play. George Schmidt strikes out. Jimmy Baker singles to left field. Rick O Shea scores. Chet Thornton scores. Mike Lowenstein strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Frank Strauss grounds out to the shortstop. Al Holshouser grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Wagner is pinch hitting for Mike Tolan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dan Wagner grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Rico Thobe pitching. Ernie Singleton hits a home run. Max Runschorer singles to left field. Robert Heving is pinch hitting for Joe Graham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Robert Heving grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Rick O Shea grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Dean Elliott pitching. Lefty Miksis singles to center field. Lefty Miksis steals second. George Jefferies strikes out. Ray Glaze walks. Mike Lown singles to center field. Lefty Miksis scores. Oakland total runners left on base: 5 Texas total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes George Jefferies is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Juan Burton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tony King did not respond to coaching in arm David Gomez improves in power_vs_lefty Ubaldo Morales improves in power_vs_righty Tony King did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Frank Miller did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Fizz Feldman did not respond to coaching in 2B
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Oswaldo Cloude improves in power_vs_righty John Kingsale improves in arm Ken Luecken improves in velocity Tommy Traffley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jose Sasaki improves in power_vs_lefty Pete Coffman did not respond to coaching in speed Noah Lott did not respond to coaching in 2B