Inning: 1 Chicago Steve Stolbom pitching. Mickey Wells walks. Jim Harkness singles past the second baseman. Mickey Wells aggressively advances to third on the hit. Gary Kolb triples. Mickey Wells scores. Jim Harkness scores. Jim Smith walks. Gino Parrotti flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Gary Kolb scores. Bubblegum Wilson doubles past the first baseman. Jim Smith is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Joe Gromek singles to center field. Bubblegum Wilson scores. Niles North singles to center field. Joe Gromek advances to third on the hit. Yoshi Guillen singles to left field. Joe Gromek scores. Mickey Wells doubles to left field. Niles North scores. Benny Clemens comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Harkness flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Yoshi Guillen pitching. Hanley Mulligan singles to center field. Lenn Cey is hit by a pitch. Johnny Adamson singles to left field. Hanley Mulligan scores. Lenn Cey advances to third on the hit. Fritz Trice flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Lenn Cey scores. Dwight Hardy flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Adamson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Gary Kolb grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Smith strikes out. Gino Parrotti singles to center field. Bubblegum Wilson singles to right field. Gino Parrotti advances to third on the hit. Joe Gromek walks. Niles North strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Oakland Marlon Carter walks. Joe Ahnen singles to center field. Marlon Carter advances to third on the hit. Frank Glade strikes out. Benny Clemens lines out to the pitcher. Hanley Mulligan walks. Lenn Cey singles to center field. Marlon Carter scores. Joe Ahnen scores. Hanley Mulligan advances to third on the hit. Joe Paniagua comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Adamson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Joe Paniagua strikes out. Mickey Wells flies out to the center fielder. Jim Harkness flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Fritz Trice singles to right field. Dwight Hardy flies out to the center fielder. Marlon Carter walks. Joe Ahnen is hit by a pitch. Frank Glade flies out to the center fielder. Benny Clemens singles to center field. Fritz Trice scores. Marlon Carter scores. Rokku Hirose comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hanley Mulligan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Gary Kolb grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Smith strikes out. Gino Parrotti pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Lenn Cey strikes out. Johnny Adamson doubles past the center fielder. Fritz Trice grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Johnny Adamson advances to third on the play. Dwight Hardy pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Bubblegum Wilson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Joe Gromek flies out to the center fielder. Marino Renick is pinch hitting for Niles North. Marino Renick flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Gordon Garcia enters the game as a defensive replacement for Marino Renick at C. Marlon Carter flies out to the right fielder. Joe Ahnen singles to right field. Frank Glade grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe Ahnen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Benny Clemens strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Rokku Hirose grounds out to the shortstop. Mickey Wells triples. Jim Harkness grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mickey Wells scores. Gene Mattox comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gary Kolb grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Hanley Mulligan flies out to the left fielder. Lenn Cey singles to center field. Johnny Adamson singles to center field. Fritz Trice strikes out. Dwight Hardy strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Jim Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Gino Parrotti strikes out. Bubblegum Wilson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Marlon Carter singles to right field. Joe Ahnen hits a home run. Marlon Carter scores. Joe Kustus comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Glade strikes out. Al Castillo is pinch hitting for Gene Mattox. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Al Castillo singles to left field. Hanley Mulligan grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Ron Derby pitching. Joe Gromek grounds out to the shortstop. Gordon Garcia grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Kustus flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Lenn Cey grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Adamson grounds out to the third baseman. Fritz Trice flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Ace Carlson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mickey Wells bunts for a base hit. Jim Harkness grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mickey Wells advances to second on the play. Gary Kolb flies out to the left fielder. Jim Smith pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners left on base: 6 Oakland total runners left on base: 8
Game Notes Gene Mattox is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Grantham improves in arm Vern Cotto did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ted Harikkala did not respond to coaching in speed Rip Odwell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Cobe Pappalau improves in LF
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jack Paquette improves in range Red Butters did not respond to coaching in control Warren Debrusk improves in contact_vs_righty Nardi Dixon did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Joe Cravath did not respond to coaching in SS