Win: Steve Pineiro (9-11) Loss: Roy Ouellette (2-9)
Inning: 1 Oakland Steve Pineiro pitching. Kevin Faeth grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Knepper pops out to the shortstop. Willie Phelan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Roy Ouellette pitching. Snapper Hafey grounds out to the second baseman. Al Mullen flies out to the right fielder. Chico Lahoud hits a home run. Bernie Aguirre strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Ed Bellarino strikes out. Dave Beecher grounds out to the shortstop. Luis Orace strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Hank Hamilton grounds out to the shortstop. Ryota Ohno reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ed Bellarino. Bert Yde singles to center field. Ryota Ohno scores. Jim Heise grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Garland Clay singles to center field. Ellis Barry pops out to the second baseman. Roy Ouellette lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Kevin Faeth flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Steve Pineiro strikes out. Snapper Hafey walks. Al Mullen flies out to the right fielder. Chico Lahoud hits a home run. Snapper Hafey scores. Bernie Aguirre singles to right field. Hank Hamilton grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Ed Knepper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Willie Phelan grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Bellarino singles to right field. Dave Beecher flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Ryota Ohno flies out to the right fielder. Bert Yde singles to left field. Jim Heise walks. The catcher fields the ball and Bert Yde is thrown out at third. Jim Heise advances to second on the play. Jim Heise advances to second on the play. Snapper Hafey reached on a fielding error by Ed Bellarino. Al Mullen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Oakland Luis Orace pops out to the catcher. Garland Clay flies out to the left fielder. Ellis Barry flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Chico Lahoud grounds out to the pitcher. Bernie Aguirre strikes out. Hank Hamilton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Roy Ouellette flies out to the right fielder. Kevin Faeth grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Ed Knepper walks. Willie Phelan singles to center field. Ed Bellarino strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas Ryota Ohno strikes out. Bert Yde flies out to the center fielder. Jim Heise strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Dave Beecher walks. Passed ball. Dave Beecher advances to second. Luis Orace strikes out. Garland Clay grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Beecher advances to third on the play. Ellis Barry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Steve Pineiro pops out to the first baseman. Snapper Hafey doubles to center field. Al Mullen grounds out to the third baseman. Chico Lahoud doubles to right field. Snapper Hafey scores. Walter Mitchell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bernie Aguirre flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Guy Ross enters the game as a defensive replacement for Snapper Hafey at 3B. Masaaki Yamada enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ryota Ohno at 1B. Naoyuki Takatsuki is pinch hitting for Walter Mitchell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Naoyuki Takatsuki grounds out to the third baseman. Kevin Faeth singles to center field. Ed Knepper singles to center field. Willie Phelan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Lute Weaver pitching. Johnny Klugmann is pinch hitting for Hank Hamilton. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Johnny Klugmann strikes out. Masaaki Yamada doubles to center field. Bert Yde strikes out. Jim Heise singles to right field. Steve Pineiro lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Ed Bellarino grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Beecher strikes out. Luis Orace flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 6 Texas total runners left on base: 7
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Billy Campbell did not respond to coaching in velocity Billy Campbell did not respond to coaching in endurance Lou Knight did not respond to coaching in endurance Roger Byrne did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Ramirez did not respond to coaching in SS
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Jose Chozen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dave Roque improves in contact_vs_righty Jose Chozen improves in contact_vs_righty Ernie Morris did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Herm Lyons improves in CF