Win: Johnny Gorecki (17-9) Loss: Dick Sawatski (6-11)
Inning: 1 Oakland Johnny Gorecki pitching. Paul Distaso grounds out to the second baseman. Michael Stewart flies out to the center fielder. Joel Heinkel singles to left field. Joel Heinkel is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Dick Sawatski pitching. Chucho Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Renie Campbell flies out to the left fielder. Dutch Healy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Fusoya Hiramasu grounds out to the second baseman. Geraldo Sorrento grounds out to the shortstop. Keith Marsh singles to center field. Alex Severson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Mike Konetchy strikes out. Len Peploski walks. Jug Mayer strikes out. Paul Grigsby grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Nick Johnston strikes out. Dick Sawatski grounds out to the pitcher. Paul Distaso grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Ron F. N. Swanson singles to center field. Johnny Gorecki fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Johnny Gorecki flies out to the center fielder. Chucho Smith walks. Renie Campbell strikes out. Dutch Healy hits a home run. Ron F. N. Swanson scores. Chucho Smith scores. Mike Konetchy pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Michael Stewart singles to center field. Michael Stewart steals second. Joel Heinkel singles to right field. Fusoya Hiramasu grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Michael Stewart scores. Geraldo Sorrento singles to center field. Keith Marsh strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Len Peploski pops out to the catcher. Jug Mayer grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Grigsby singles to right field. Ron F. N. Swanson singles to center field. Paul Grigsby advances to third on the hit. Johnny Gorecki pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Alex Severson flies out to the left fielder. Nick Johnston flies out to the right fielder. Dick Sawatski strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Chucho Smith singles to center field. Chucho Smith steals second. Renie Campbell walks. Dutch Healy walks. Mike Konetchy flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Chucho Smith is thrown out at the plate. Len Peploski strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Paul Distaso strikes out. Michael Stewart strikes out. Joel Heinkel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Jug Mayer lines out to the shortstop. Paul Grigsby strikes out. Ron F. N. Swanson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Fusoya Hiramasu flies out to the left fielder. Geraldo Sorrento flies out to the center fielder. Keith Marsh singles to left field. Alex Severson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Keith Marsh is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Johnny Gorecki strikes out. Chucho Smith pops out to the second baseman. Renie Campbell walks. Dutch Healy singles to center field. Mike Romo 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. Mike Konetchy strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Nick Johnston pops out to the third baseman. Damon Marquez is pinch hitting for Mike Romo. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Damon Marquez grounds out to the shortstop. Ernie Beazley is pinch hitting for Paul Distaso. Ernie Beazley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Jim Keating pitching. Len Peploski strikes out. Jug Mayer hits a home run. Paul Grigsby hits a home run. Ed Allison comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ron F. N. Swanson pops out to the shortstop. Johnny Gorecki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Michael Stewart grounds out to the second baseman. Joel Heinkel pops out to the catcher. Fusoya Hiramasu grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 3 New York total runners left on base: 7
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Walter Langkowski did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Castillo improves in control J.R. Lane improves in contact_vs_lefty Ray Machado did not respond to coaching in control J.R. Lane did not respond to coaching in CF
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Andy McIntire improves in contact_vs_righty Roger Peerson improves in power_vs_righty Herb Wills did not respond to coaching in control Eddie Tyson improves in arm John Tsitouris did not respond to coaching in C