Win: Rich Denny (7-7) Loss: Joe Green (15-6)
Save: Bronson Giuliani (42)
Inning: 1 Oakland Rich Denny pitching. Ralph Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Canale triples. Clem Lobert grounds out to the pitcher. John Brito doubles to left field. Tom Canale scores. Doc Boone strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Joe Green pitching. Bill Hernandez singles to right field. Barry Boyle singles to left field. Bill Hernandez advances to third on the hit. Jim Young flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bill Hernandez scores. Dell Pesky pops out to the shortstop. Hersh Kreitz pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Jim Beatty reached on a fielding error by Hersh Kreitz. Mickey Short flies out to the center fielder. Brent Robinson bunts for a base hit. Joe Green fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Joe Green grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jim Beatty is out at third base. Ralph Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Washington George Culp walks. Matt McWilliams pops out to the third baseman. Mike Paxton strikes out. Rich Denny grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Tom Canale strikes out. Clem Lobert strikes out. John Brito grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Bill Hernandez walks. Barry Boyle grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bill Hernandez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim Young flies out to the right fielder. Dell Pesky grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Barry Boyle is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Doc Boone strikes out. Jim Beatty strikes out. Mickey Short flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Hersh Kreitz hits a home run. George Culp strikes out. Matt McWilliams grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Paxton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Brent Robinson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Joe Green flies out to the center fielder. Ralph Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Rich Denny flies out to the center fielder. Bill Hernandez singles to left field. Barry Boyle hits a home run. Bill Hernandez scores. Jim Young flies out to the right fielder. Dell Pesky walks. Hersh Kreitz walks. George Culp flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Tom Canale grounds out to the third baseman. Clem Lobert strikes out. John Brito hits a home run. Doc Boone doubles to center field. Jim Beatty grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Matt McWilliams flies out to the left fielder. Mike Paxton grounds out to the third baseman. Rich Denny strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Mickey Short strikes out. Brent Robinson grounds out to the shortstop. George Barnes is pinch hitting for Joe Green. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. George Barnes walks. Ralph Miller walks. Fred Pillion comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Tom Canale strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Washington Hank Allen pitching. Bill Hernandez strikes out. Barry Boyle singles to center field. Jim Young hits an infield single to the shortstop. Dell Pesky grounds out to the third baseman. Barry Boyle advances to third on the play. Jim Young advances to second on the play. Hersh Kreitz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Clem Lobert flies out to the right fielder. John Brito doubles to center field. Doc Boone strikes out. Jim Beatty lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington George Culp strikes out. Matt McWilliams strikes out. Jim Kampouris is pinch hitting for Mike Paxton. Jim Kampouris singles to center field. Monte Habyan is pinch hitting for Fred Pillion. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Monte Habyan walks. Bill Hernandez singles to right field. Jim Kampouris scores. Monte Habyan aggressively advances to third on the hit. Cy Kirkpatrick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Barry Boyle singles to center field. Monte Habyan scores. Jim Young walks. Dell Pesky strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Oakland Lefty Berry pitching. Karl Webb enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jim Kampouris at LF. Mickey Short doubles to center field. Brent Robinson flies out to the left fielder. Bob Minshall is pinch hitting for Cy Kirkpatrick. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bob Minshall singles to center field. Mickey Short scores. Bronson Giuliani comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ralph Miller flies out to the right fielder. Tom Canale grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bob Minshall is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 8 Washington total runners left on base: 10
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: D.T. Thomas did not respond to coaching in speed Dan Wickersham did not respond to coaching in control Lynn Pennyfeather did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dave Patterson did not respond to coaching in arm Dan Wickersham did not respond to coaching in velocity D.T. Thomas improves in range Lynn Pennyfeather did not respond to coaching in 3B
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Anthony Mann did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Harry Everitt improves in arm Bob Benton did not respond to coaching in control Mike Gehrig did not respond to coaching in arm Kevin Scanlan did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Masters improves in power_vs_righty Ed Masters did not respond to coaching in 2B