Win: Happy Douglas (11-11) Loss: Pat Black (14-10)
Save: Ken Hacker (23)
Inning: 1 Seattle Happy Douglas pitching. Jim Langsford grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Atwood walks. Fred Atwood steals second. Erik Flater flies out to the right fielder. Paul Gomez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Pat Black pitching. Roger Broglio singles to center field. Ron Purtell singles to left field. Roger Broglio advances to third on the hit. Ed Grimes flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Roger Broglio scores. George Romano flies out to the center fielder. Ron Purtell is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Seattle Glendon Forman strikes out. Dick Raudman flies out to the center fielder. Astyanax Luebber flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Butch Ginsberg grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Guerrero pops out to the second baseman. Ariel Fisher walks. Juan Poholsky walks. Happy Douglas strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Seattle Moose Lopez singles to center field. Pat Black lays a bunt down the first base line. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to second for one out, on to first for the 3-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Jim Langsford flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Roger Broglio grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Purtell grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Grimes lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Seattle Fred Atwood strikes out. Erik Flater triples. Paul Gomez singles to center field. Erik Flater scores. Paul Gomez steals second. Glendon Forman pops out to the first baseman. Dick Raudman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland George Romano hits a home run. Butch Ginsberg strikes out. Bob Guerrero walks. Ariel Fisher grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Seattle Astyanax Luebber strikes out. Moose Lopez grounds out to the second baseman. Pat Black strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Juan Poholsky flies out to the center fielder. Happy Douglas grounds out to the shortstop. Roger Broglio singles to center field. Ron Purtell doubles to center field. Roger Broglio uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ed Grimes grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Seattle Jim Langsford grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Atwood flies out to the center fielder. Erik Flater grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland George Romano walks. Butch Ginsberg strikes out. George Romano is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bob Guerrero flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Seattle Paul Gomez grounds out to the second baseman. Glendon Forman flies out to the right fielder. Dick Raudman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Ariel Fisher flies out to the right fielder. Juan Poholsky singles to left field. Happy Douglas lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Juan Poholsky is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Seattle Astyanax Luebber walks. Moose Lopez grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Benny Compton is pinch hitting for Pat Black. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Benny Compton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Zeb Hermansen pitching. Roger Broglio triples. Ron Purtell grounds out to the second baseman. Roger Broglio scores. Lefty Sosa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Grimes walks. George Romano grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Ed Grimes is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Butch Ginsberg grounds into a force play to the second baseman. George Romano is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Seattle Ken Hacker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Langsford hits a home run. Fred Atwood grounds out to the shortstop. Erik Flater flies out to the center fielder. Paul Gomez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Seattle total runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Ron Purtell (20).3B - Roger Broglio (3).HR - George Romano (16).SF - Ed Grimes.GIDP - Ariel Fisher. Baserunning: CS - Ron Purtell (5), George Romano (3), Juan Poholsky (4).
Game Notes George Romano is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rusty Cashion did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Rob Mitchell did not respond to coaching in arm Sammy Boucher did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Sammy Boucher did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Andres Johnson did not respond to coaching in arm Roger Meine did not respond to coaching in control
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ralph Heimach improves in arm Ed Szekely improves in speed Lance Bostick did not respond to coaching in control Butch Tessmer improves in control Roy Lea did not respond to coaching in control Ralph Heimach did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty