Inning: 1 Texas Eddie Burdock pitching. Ted Amelung singles to left field. Joe Moore grounds out to the second baseman. Ted Amelung advances to second on the play. Gene Baker walks. Lee Scharein grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Ray Blaylock pitching. JK Kelly hits a home run. Benny Tate singles past the second baseman. J Baked grounds out to the shortstop. Benny Tate advances to second on the play. Tony Abbaticchio singles to center field. Benny Tate scores. Tony Abbaticchio steals second. Alfonso Hidalgo flies out to the right fielder. Leo DeCinces hits a home run. Tony Abbaticchio scores. Yogi Bowler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Klassen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Billy Linares flies out to the center fielder. Ralph Norris flies out to the right fielder. Mike Drissel pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland GG SiSi walks. Eddie Burdock lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. JK Kelly flies out to the right fielder. Benny Tate strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Larry Garcia grounds out to the shortstop. Yogi Bowler flies out to the center fielder. Ted Amelung grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland J Baked walks. Tony Abbaticchio strikes out. Alfonso Hidalgo grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Joe Moore grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Baker flies out to the right fielder. Lee Scharein singles to left field. Billy Linares singles to left field. Ralph Norris strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Leo DeCinces doubles to center field. George Klassen flies out to the left fielder. GG SiSi walks. Eddie Burdock 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. GG SiSi advances to second on the play. GG SiSi advances to second on the play. JK Kelly flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Texas Mike Drissel strikes out. Larry Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Solly Fischer is pinch hitting for Yogi Bowler. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Solly Fischer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Jon Barranca pitching. Benny Tate strikes out. J Baked lines out to the first baseman. Tony Abbaticchio walks. Alfonso Hidalgo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Ted Amelung walks. Joe Moore pops out to the third baseman. Gene Baker grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ted Amelung is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Lee Scharein singles to center field. Gene Baker advances to third on the hit. Billy Linares flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Leo DeCinces walks. George Klassen pops out to the pitcher. Leo DeCinces steals second. GG SiSi strikes out. Eddie Burdock strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Ralph Norris singles to left field. Mike Drissel lines out to the third baseman. Ralph Norris steals second. Larry Garcia singles to left field. Tavo Drake is pinch hitting for Jon Barranca. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tavo Drake doubles to center field. Ralph Norris scores. Ted Amelung singles to right field. Larry Garcia scores. Tavo Drake scores. Ted Amelung is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Joe Moore hits an infield single to the second baseman. Kirk Taylor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gene Baker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Cecil Gedman pitching. JK Kelly strikes out. Benny Tate singles to left field. Benny Tate steals second. J Baked flies out to the left fielder. Tony Abbaticchio lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Lee Scharein singles past the second baseman. Billy Linares strikes out. Ralph Norris singles past the shortstop. Lee Scharein advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Mike Drissel walks. The defense is playing the corners in. Larry Garcia walks. Lee Scharein scores. The defense is playing the corners in. Frankly Walking comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Whitey Phourd is pinch running for Ralph Norris on 3rd base. Cecil Gedman strikes out. Ted Amelung singles to left field. Whitey Phourd scores. Mike Drissel scores. Joe Moore grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ted Amelung is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Gil Dettmer enters the game as a defensive replacement for Whitey Phourd at 2B. Alfonso Hidalgo grounds out to the second baseman. B Hizzie is pinch hitting for Leo DeCinces. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. B Hizzie grounds out to the third baseman. George Klassen pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Gene Baker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lee Scharein singles to right field. Billy Linares grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland GG SiSi grounds out to the shortstop. Young Lew is pinch hitting for Frankly Walking . Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Young Lew grounds out to the second baseman. JK Kelly grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners LOB: 8 Oakland total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Leo DeCinces (10).HR - JK Kelly (7), Leo DeCinces (13).GIDP - Alfonso Hidalgo. Baserunning: SB - Benny Tate (19), Tony Abbaticchio (27), Leo DeCinces (5).
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Red Rosenberg improves in power_vs_lefty Rick Lelivelt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Roberto Olmo did not respond to coaching in arm Bill Burrell did not respond to coaching in arm Walt Morman improves in 2B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Frank Simon did not respond to coaching in speed Cliff Flanigan did not respond to coaching in control Chick Miller improves in range B Fredo improves in range