Inning: 1 Oakland Tony Shelton pitching. Rick O Shea strikes out. Lefty Miksis flies out to the center fielder. Chet Thornton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Makito Nishimura pitching. Harry Mountain walks. Shintaro Nagao flies out to the left fielder. Harry Mountain is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Joe Meridith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Zeke Wright strikes out. Al Valdes strikes out. Woody Hilton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Don Bowman walks. Doug Kearns hits a home run. Don Bowman scores. Gene Ginter doubles to right field. Yoshinari Ono strikes out. Andy Gallagher strikes out. Tony Shelton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Mike Lowenstein singles to right field. Robert Heving grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Lowenstein advances to second on the play. Makito Nishimura grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Lowenstein advances to third on the play. Rick O Shea flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Harry Mountain singles to right field. Shintaro Nagao grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Mountain advances to second on the play. Passed ball. Harry Mountain advances to third. Joe Meridith grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Mountain scores. Don Bowman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Lefty Miksis singles to center field. Chet Thornton grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Zeke Wright grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Doug Kearns singles to left field. Gene Ginter flies out to the left fielder. Yoshinari Ono singles to center field. Andy Gallagher flies out to the center fielder. Tony Shelton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Al Valdes singles to right field. Woody Hilton singles to left field. Al Valdes is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Mike Lowenstein flies out to the left fielder. Robert Heving is hit by a pitch. Makito Nishimura grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Washington Harry Mountain doubles to left field. Shintaro Nagao grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Meridith strikes out. Don Bowman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Rick O Shea flies out to the center fielder. Lefty Miksis flies out to the center fielder. Chet Thornton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Doug Kearns grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Ginter grounds out to the shortstop. Yoshinari Ono grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Zeke Wright grounds out to the shortstop. Al Valdes grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Woody Hilton pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Andy Gallagher reached on a fielding error by Makito Nishimura. Tony Shelton lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harry Mountain singles in front of the right fielder. Andy Gallagher is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Shintaro Nagao strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Mike Lowenstein doubles to center field. Kerby Derry 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. Robert Heving singles to center field. Mike Lowenstein scores. George Schmidt is pinch hitting for Makito Nishimura. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. George Schmidt flies out to the center fielder. Rick O Shea singles to left field. Robert Heving advances to third on the hit. Lefty Miksis reached on a 2-base throwing error by Gene Ginter. Robert Heving scores. The defense is playing the corners in. Chet Thornton strikes out. Zeke Wright pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Joe Graham pitching. Joe Meridith walks. Don Bowman is hit by a pitch. Doug Kearns singles to center field. Joe Meridith scores. Gene Ginter strikes out. Yoshinari Ono pops out to the second baseman. Andy Gallagher flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Allie Belliard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Al Valdes lines out to the shortstop. Woody Hilton singles to center field. Mike Lowenstein flies out to the left fielder. Robert Heving grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 6 Washington total runners left on base: 7
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Frank Miller did not respond to coaching in arm Brian Priest did not respond to coaching in arm Dooley McDonald improves in range Frank Miller improves in power_vs_righty Mike Sivess did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Marcell Reese improves in power_vs_righty Cidi Schlei did not respond to coaching in 2B
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mark Sutcliffe did not respond to coaching in velocity Jerry Nichols did not respond to coaching in control Dave Krug did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dan Lawrence did not respond to coaching in endurance Mark Sutcliffe did not respond to coaching in control Joe Wojcik did not respond to coaching in velocity