Win: Jim Nelson (13-21) Loss: Grant Spivey (6-3)
Save: Chick Rusch (29)
Inning: 1 Chicago Jim Nelson pitching. Morgan Linton grounds out to the pitcher. Ap Chaichote grounds out to the second baseman. John Stewman walks. Roy Banks pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Nick Matos pitching. Turkey McCrea grounds out to the pitcher. Bud Yvars strikes out. Dave Riggs grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Sandy Amoros grounds out to the second baseman. Tommie Juliet grounds out to the third baseman. Lewis Lavender pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Mike Shea walks. Ty Kelly singles past the second baseman. Scott Auker strikes out. Bubba Loviglio reached on a fielding error by Lewis Lavender. Van Baines pops out to the catcher. Jim Nelson pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Chicago Gerald Hofeldt flies out to the left fielder. Nick Matos strikes out. Morgan Linton grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Turkey McCrea flies out to the center fielder. Bud Yvars grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Riggs grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Ap Chaichote singles to center field. John Stewman flies out to the center fielder. Roy Banks walks. Sandy Amoros flies out to the center fielder. Tommie Juliet singles to center field. Ap Chaichote scores. Roy Banks advances to third on the hit. Lewis Lavender grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Mike Shea bunts for a base hit. Ty Kelly pops out to the second baseman. Scott Auker strikes out. Bubba Loviglio doubles to left field. Mike Shea uses his aggressiveness and scores. Van Baines singles to left field. Jim Nelson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Gerald Hofeldt flies out to the left fielder. Nick Matos singles to right field. Morgan Linton strikes out. Ap Chaichote flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Turkey McCrea walks. Bud Yvars grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Turkey McCrea is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Dave Riggs singles to right field. Grant Spivey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Mike Shea grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bud Yvars advances to third on the play. Dave Riggs advances to second on the play. Ty Kelly flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago John Stewman grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Banks pops out to the first baseman. Sandy Amoros grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Scott Auker singles in front of the center fielder. Bubba Loviglio strikes out. Van Baines singles to right field. Jim Nelson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Turkey McCrea singles to center field. Scott Auker scores. Van Baines scores. Bud Yvars grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Tommie Juliet flies out to the right fielder. Lewis Lavender grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gerald Hofeldt grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Dave Riggs grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Shea walks. Ty Kelly grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Harry Heilman is pinch hitting for Grant Spivey. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Harry Heilman strikes out. Morgan Linton singles past the shortstop. Ap Chaichote pops out to the third baseman. John Stewman grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Morgan Linton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Carlton Howell pitching. Scott Auker grounds out to the third baseman. Bubba Loviglio singles past the third baseman. Van Baines flies out to the center fielder. Luis Young is pinch hitting for Jim Nelson. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Luis Young flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Chick Rusch pitching. Roy Banks strikes out. Sandy Amoros strikes out. Tommie Juliet grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners left on base: 5 Oakland total runners left on base: 9
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joseph Rose did not respond to coaching in arm Mule Lafata did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Rayford did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ray Templeton did not respond to coaching in range Roy Okomoto did not respond to coaching in LF
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Calhoun did not respond to coaching in velocity Newt Jones improves in power_vs_lefty Al Williams did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Charlie Grimes did not respond to coaching in range Al Williams improves in 2B