Win: Sam Burleson (7-9) Loss: Alan Hunter (10-11)
Save: Ernie Tam (29)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Alan Hunter pitching. Ryan Sanchez strikes out. Stew Brown pops out to the shortstop. Bing Devlin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Sam Burleson pitching. Don Lawrick strikes out. Lee Bell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brent Cox grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Dave Wood reached on a 2-base throwing error by Andy Coppola. Nick Cather pops out to the second baseman. Mike Moore walks. Bill Flater grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Andy Coppola flies out to the center fielder. Bill Ward hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bob Bejma singles past the shortstop. Bill Ward advances to third on the hit. Dick Otto singles to left field. Bill Ward scores. Bob Bejma advances to third on the hit. Harry Walker flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bob Bejma is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Cecil Sjoorm flies out to the center fielder. Sam Burleson doubles to right field. Ryan Sanchez singles to right field. Stew Brown singles to center field. Sam Burleson scores. Ryan Sanchez advances to third on the hit. Stew Brown steals second. Bing Devlin grounds out to the shortstop. Ryan Sanchez scores. Stew Brown advances to third on the play. Dave Wood grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Alan Hunter strikes out. Don Lawrick grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Lee Bell reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bill Flater. Brent Cox strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Nick Cather strikes out. Mike Moore strikes out. Bill Flater doubles to right field. Cecil Sjoorm pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Andy Coppola strikes out. Bill Ward singles past the second baseman. Bob Bejma singles to left field. Dick Otto strikes out. Harry Walker grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Bejma is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Baltimore Sam Burleson flies out to the center fielder. Ryan Sanchez singles to left field. Stew Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Ryan Sanchez advances to second on the play. Bing Devlin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Alan Hunter strikes out. Don Lawrick strikes out. Lee Bell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Dave Wood strikes out. Nick Cather hits a home run. Mike Moore walks. Bill Flater grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Moore advances to second on the play. Cecil Sjoorm singles to left field. Mike Moore uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sam Burleson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Brent Cox walks. Andy Coppola walks. Bill Ward flies out to the center fielder. Darrel Hunt 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. Bob Bejma strikes out. Dick Otto strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Baltimore Don Hassey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ryan Sanchez strikes out. Stew Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Bing Devlin singles to right field. Dave Wood lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Harry Walker walks. Harry Walker steals second. Don Hassey lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Don Lawrick strikes out. Lee Bell doubles to left field. Harry Walker scores. Ray Irvin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Passed ball. Lee Bell advances to third. Brent Cox grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Nick Cather flies out to the center fielder. Mike Moore grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bill Flater strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Andy Coppola grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Ward strikes out. Bob Bejma flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Terry Harris is pinch hitting for Cecil Sjoorm. Terry Harris flies out to the center fielder. Mark George is pinch hitting for Ray Irvin. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mark George singles in front of the center fielder. Ryan Sanchez walks. Stew Brown flies out to the left fielder. Bing Devlin singles to center field. Mark George scores. Ryan Sanchez advances to third on the hit. Steve Schwabe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Wood flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Ernie Tam pitching. Bert Lerian enters the game as a defensive replacement for Terry Harris at SS. Dick Otto grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Walker flies out to the center fielder. Ron Gleaton is pinch hitting for Steve Schwabe. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ron Gleaton grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Baltimore total runners LOB: 8 Oakland total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Bill Flater (17), Sam Burleson (2).HR - Nick Cather (1).GIDP - Bill Flater. Baserunning: SB - Stew Brown (9). Fielding: E - Bill Flater.PB - Mike Moore.
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Bragan did not respond to coaching in arm John Bailey improves in power_vs_lefty Todd Meola did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty John Bailey did not respond to coaching in range
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Antonio Pfyl did not respond to coaching in range Dave Farrell did not respond to coaching in range Dan Lyons did not respond to coaching in speed Sam Karsay did not respond to coaching in arm