Win: Lee Brusstar (13-5) Loss: Abner Tidrow (3-4)
Save: Paul Meads (26)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Tommy Nahorodny pitching. Joey Hernandez grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Cox triples. Rob Branca grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Cox scores. Irv Parker pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Erisbel Castaneda pitching. Dan Dyck walks. Dan Dyck steals second. Ralph Miller grounds out to the shortstop. John Brito grounds out to the second baseman. Dan Dyck advances to third on the play. Clem Lobert singles to center field. Dan Dyck scores. Mickey Short flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Nico Herrera flies out to the left fielder. Shigeyoshi Miyamoto singles to center field. Shigeyoshi Miyamoto steals second. Rudy Walsh strikes out. Steve Dopson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Buck Fisher grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Beatty grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Canale grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Erisbel Castaneda grounds out to the pitcher. Joey Hernandez singles to right field. Bill Cox grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joey Hernandez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rob Branca flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Tommy Nahorodny grounds out to the third baseman. Dan Dyck lines out to the first baseman. Ralph Miller flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Irv Parker grounds out to the second baseman. Nico Herrera reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jim Beatty. Shigeyoshi Miyamoto flies out to the right fielder. Rudy Walsh flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland John Brito grounds out to the second baseman. Clem Lobert lines out to the first baseman. Mickey Short strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Baltimore Steve Dopson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tom Canale. Erisbel Castaneda lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joey Hernandez doubles to right field. Steve Dopson scores. Bill Cox grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Rob Branca flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Buck Fisher strikes out. Jim Beatty hits a home run. Tom Canale singles to right field. Tommy Nahorodny lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dan Dyck strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Baltimore Irv Parker strikes out. Nico Herrera grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Shigeyoshi Miyamoto hits a home run. Rudy Walsh strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Ralph Miller doubles to right field. John Brito flies out to the right fielder. Clem Lobert grounds out to the third baseman. Mickey Short walks. Buck Fisher flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Baltimore Steve Dopson flies out to the right fielder. Erisbel Castaneda flies out to the center fielder. Joey Hernandez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Jim Beatty grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Canale walks. Bob Minshall is pinch hitting for Tommy Nahorodny. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bob Minshall grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Canale advances to second on the play. Dan Dyck flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Erubiel Serna pitching. Bill Cox lines out to the third baseman. Rob Branca grounds out to the shortstop. Irv Parker pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Fred Wright enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rudy Walsh at LF. Augie Feldman enters the game as a defensive replacement for Steve Dopson at 2B. Ralph Miller doubles to center field. Ralph Miller steals third. John Brito grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Clem Lobert singles to right field. Ralph Miller scores. Lee Brusstar comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mickey Short strikes out. Clem Lobert steals second. Buck Fisher grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore Nico Herrera walks. Toshiya Ueda is pinch hitting for Shigeyoshi Miyamoto. Toshiya Ueda grounds out to the third baseman. Nico Herrera advances to second on the play. Fred Wright strikes out. Hub Sain is pinch hitting for Augie Feldman. Hub Sain lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Jim Beatty lines out to the shortstop. Tom Canale pops out to the third baseman. Woody Kirby is pinch hitting for Erubiel Serna. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Woody Kirby grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Baltimore Abner Tidrow pitching. Sammy Berardino is pinch hitting for Lee Brusstar. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 10 inning. Sammy Berardino singles to center field. Joey Hernandez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Sammy Berardino is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Cox walks. Rob Branca singles to right field. Joey Hernandez scores. Bill Cox advances to third on the hit. Rob Branca steals second. Irv Parker doubles to center field. Bill Cox scores. Rob Branca scores. Hugh Hug comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Nico Herrera grounds out to the third baseman. Toshiya Ueda grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Oakland Paul Meads pitching. Dan Dyck singles to center field. Ralph Miller strikes out. John Brito doubles to left field. Dan Dyck is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Clem Lobert flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Baltimore total runners LOB: 6 Oakland total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Ralph Miller 2 (31), John Brito (25).HR - Jim Beatty (10). Baserunning: SB - Dan Dyck (18), Ralph Miller (29), Clem Lobert (14). Fielding: E - Jim Beatty, Tom Canale.
Game Notes Irv Parker is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bruno Clemensen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty John Brown did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bruno Clemensen improves in range Bruno Clemensen improves in arm Felix Moreira did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Karl Davis improves in range Bruno Clemensen did not respond to coaching in RF
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Versalles did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dave Patterson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Versalles improves in contact_vs_lefty Ryan Solaita did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Harry Wendell did not respond to coaching in arm Ralph Terry did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Chris Johnson did not respond to coaching in 1B