Win: Shichinosuke Nakajima (3-12) Loss: Burleigh Smith (5-8)
Save: Frank Kelleher (29)
Inning: 1 Oakland Shichinosuke Nakajima pitching. Doc Kimble flies out to the left fielder. Raymond Kaden grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Meeler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Burleigh Smith pitching. Jerry Kosman singles to center field. Al Bundy grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Elbert Hamm grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Henry Marshall flies out to the center fielder. Steve Kamieniecki grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Diggs grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Pete Powell walks. Pete Powell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Beiker Jordan singles to center field. Beiker Jordan steals second. Lance Hinrichs doubles to center field. Beiker Jordan scores. Masao Fujimoto strikes out. Shigeru Sekikawa grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Vic Daubach singles to left field. Jose Reed walks. Burleigh Smith lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Jose Reed advances to second on the play. Jose Reed advances to second on the play. Doc Kimble singles to center field. Jose Reed scores. Burleigh Smith advances to third on the hit. Doc Kimble is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Raymond Kaden pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Shichinosuke Nakajima pops out to the shortstop. Jerry Kosman lines out to the second baseman. Al Bundy grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Fred Meeler strikes out. Henry Marshall singles to right field. Steve Kamieniecki walks. Steve Diggs flies out to the left fielder. Vic Daubach singles to right field. Henry Marshall scores. Steve Kamieniecki advances to third on the hit. Jose Reed flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Elbert Hamm pops out to the third baseman. Pete Powell walks. Pete Powell steals second. Beiker Jordan doubles past the right fielder. Pete Powell scores. Lance Hinrichs singles to left field. Beiker Jordan scores. Masao Fujimoto walks. Shigeru Sekikawa singles to right field. Lance Hinrichs scores. Masao Fujimoto advances to third on the hit. Shichinosuke Nakajima flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Kosman walks. Al Bundy walks. Masao Fujimoto scores. Jamie Carter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Elbert Hamm singles to left field. Shigeru Sekikawa scores. Jerry Kosman scores. Al Bundy advances to third on the hit. Pete Powell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Jamie Carter flies out to the right fielder. Doc Kimble walks. Raymond Kaden singles past the third baseman. Doc Kimble advances to third on the hit. Fred Meeler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Doc Kimble scores. Raymond Kaden advances to second on the play. Henry Marshall singles to right field. Raymond Kaden scores. Steve Kamieniecki grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Henry Marshall is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Beiker Jordan hits a home run. Jorge Cole comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lance Hinrichs walks. Lance Hinrichs steals second. Masao Fujimoto pops out to the third baseman. Shigeru Sekikawa walks. Shichinosuke Nakajima lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Lance Hinrichs is thrown out at third. Shigeru Sekikawa advances to second on the play. Shigeru Sekikawa advances to second on the play. Jerry Kosman grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Shichinosuke Nakajima is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Steve Diggs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Vic Daubach singles to right field. Vic Daubach is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jose Reed walks. Jorge Cole flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Al Bundy strikes out. Elbert Hamm pops out to the shortstop. Pete Powell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Steve Thomas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Doc Kimble triples. Raymond Kaden grounds out to the shortstop. Doc Kimble scores. Fred Meeler reached on a 2-base throwing error by Beiker Jordan. Henry Marshall walks. Steve Kamieniecki grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Beiker Jordan flies out to the right fielder. Lance Hinrichs singles to center field. Lance Hinrichs is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Masao Fujimoto singles to center field. Shigeru Sekikawa grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Masao Fujimoto is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Arnold Keating enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jerry Kosman at 1B. Gary Whitney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Diggs hits an infield single to the pitcher. Vic Daubach grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Jose Reed grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Howard Foote is pinch hitting for Gary Whitney. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Howard Foote singles to left field. Arnold Keating strikes out. Al Bundy strikes out. Elbert Hamm strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Frank Kelleher pitching. Sid Macias is pinch hitting for Jorge Cole. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Sid Macias flies out to the center fielder. Doc Kimble grounds out to the shortstop. Raymond Kaden flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 6 Texas total runners left on base: 7
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Pechiney did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty George Wilson improves in contact_vs_lefty John Couchee did not respond to coaching in velocity John Herring did not respond to coaching in control Chuck Platt did not respond to coaching in velocity John Couchee improves in control Randy Munoz improves in 1B
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tom Regan improves in velocity Cecil Bescher improves in contact_vs_righty Cecil Bescher improves in power_vs_lefty Mike Minor improves in velocity Jerry Kroll improves in range Clarence Cora did not respond to coaching in speed