Win: Bill Dransfeldt (8-9) Loss: George Langsford (11-10)
Inning: 1 Oakland Bill Dransfeldt pitching. Roy Peacock reached on a 2-base throwing error by Armando Upright. Nomar Garciappara lines out to the third baseman. Cecil Epsy grounds out to the pitcher. Hal Acosta grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Seattle George Langsford pitching. John Sanders triples. Rusty Sample singles to left field. John Sanders scores. Armando Upright flies out to the right fielder. Chad Daughters singles to center field. Mickey Rosselli grounds out to the third baseman. Rusty Sample advances to third on the play. Chad Daughters advances to second on the play. Cecil Shupe walks. Brian Witt singles to right field. Rusty Sample scores. Jack Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Oakland Nick Punto singles past the shortstop. Robinson Cano grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Nick Punto advances to second on the play. Royce Lewis flies out to the right fielder. Jackie Dropo walks. George Langsford grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jackie Dropo is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Seattle Bill Dransfeldt singles to left field. John Sanders grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Dransfeldt is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rusty Sample strikes out. Armando Upright strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Roy Peacock flies out to the right fielder. Nomar Garciappara grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cecil Epsy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Seattle Chad Daughters grounds out to the second baseman. Mickey Rosselli hits an infield single to the third baseman. Cecil Shupe grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Hal Acosta flies out to the center fielder. Nick Punto flies out to the right fielder. Robinson Cano walks. Royce Lewis walks. Jackie Dropo grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Royce Lewis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Seattle Brian Witt strikes out. Jack Miller flies out to the center fielder. Bill Dransfeldt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Harmon Killebrew is pinch hitting for George Langsford. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Harmon Killebrew grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Peacock pops out to the first baseman. Nomar Garciappara flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Seattle Madison Bumgarner pitching. John Sanders grounds out to the shortstop. Rusty Sample walks. Armando Upright singles to right field. Chad Daughters doubles to center field. Rusty Sample scores. Armando Upright uses his aggressiveness and scores. Howdy Goldy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mickey Rosselli pops out to the shortstop. Cecil Shupe grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Cecil Epsy flies out to the center fielder. Hal Acosta strikes out. Nick Punto singles to center field. Robinson Cano flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Seattle Brian Witt strikes out. Jack Miller strikes out. Bill Dransfeldt grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Royce Lewis flies out to the center fielder. Jackie Dropo strikes out. Pedro Cahill is pinch hitting for Howdy Goldy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Pedro Cahill flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Seattle Sonny Siebert pitching. John Sanders strikes out. Rusty Sample flies out to the center fielder. Armando Upright flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Xavier McCarthy is pinch hitting for Roy Peacock. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Xavier McCarthy walks. Nomar Garciappara flies out to the center fielder. Cecil Epsy strikes out. Hal Acosta singles to left field. Xavier McCarthy advances to third on the hit. Katsumi Takeshita 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. Nick Punto singles to left field. Xavier McCarthy scores. Hal Acosta advances to third on the hit. Robinson Cano strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Seattle Chad Daughters singles to center field. Mickey Rosselli pops out to the shortstop. Cecil Shupe singles to left field. Brian Witt singles to center field. Jack Miller singles in front of the left fielder. Chad Daughters scores. Carlos Silva comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jeff Scott is pinch hitting for Katsumi Takeshita. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jeff Scott hits a home run. Cecil Shupe scores. Brian Witt scores. Jack Miller scores. Jeff Hansen is pinch hitting for John Sanders. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jeff Hansen strikes out. Rusty Sample flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Ramon Staiger pitching. Royce Lewis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jackie Dropo hits a home run. Fred Yarrison is pinch hitting for Carlos Silva. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Fred Yarrison strikes out. Xavier McCarthy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 8 Seattle total runners left on base: 5
Game Notes Cecil Epsy is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Kent Herbek improves in arm Harry Kohlmeier improves in power_vs_righty Jose Williams improves in power_vs_righty Walter Hartranft improves in velocity Cordy Cordova did not respond to coaching in RF
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Armando Baker did not respond to coaching in velocity Ralph Johnson improves in speed Ovid Townsend did not respond to coaching in speed Tim Anderson did not respond to coaching in speed