Win: Chet Farmer (10-8) Loss: Joe Sadler (10-8)
Save: Eddie Gillespie (35)
Inning: 1 Chicago Chet Farmer pitching. John Prokopec grounds out to the third baseman. Zeke Diaz strikes out. Dick Bayless grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Joe Sadler pitching. Roger Broglio grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Vidro grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Purtell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Jim Washburn singles to right field. Al McDonald grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jim Washburn is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Earl Wood grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Al McDonald is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Andy Niehoff reached on a fielding error by Ed Szekely. Shorty Donovan walks. Joe Sadler strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Oakland Happy Conzelman singles to left field. Tetsuro Sekine grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Happy Conzelman advances to second on the play. Spike Warren pops out to the shortstop. Rip Mahoney singles to right field. Happy Conzelman scores. Rip Mahoney is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago John Prokopec pops out to the second baseman. Zeke Diaz strikes out. Dick Bayless walks. Jim Washburn walks. Al McDonald strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Ed Szekely pops out to the third baseman. Chet Farmer flies out to the center fielder. Roger Broglio hits an infield single to the second baseman. Roger Broglio steals second. Bill Vidro walks. Ron Purtell doubles to left field. Roger Broglio scores. Bill Vidro uses his aggressiveness and scores. Happy Conzelman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Earl Wood singles past the shortstop. Andy Niehoff hits a home run. Earl Wood scores. Shorty Donovan pops out to the first baseman. Joe Sadler flies out to the right fielder. John Prokopec grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Tetsuro Sekine walks. Spike Warren pops out to the first baseman. Rip Mahoney grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tetsuro Sekine is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ed Szekely flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Zeke Diaz flies out to the right fielder. Dick Bayless strikes out. Jim Washburn hits an infield single to the shortstop. Al McDonald strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Chet Farmer grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Roger Broglio flies out to the center fielder. Bill Vidro grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Earl Wood grounds out to the third baseman. Andy Niehoff strikes out. Shorty Donovan lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Ron Purtell grounds out to the pitcher. Happy Conzelman pops out to the shortstop. Tetsuro Sekine hits a home run. Spike Warren grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Joe Sadler strikes out. John Prokopec walks. Zeke Diaz pops out to the second baseman. Dick Bayless pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Rip Mahoney grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Szekely grounds out to the pitcher. Chet Farmer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Jim Washburn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al McDonald grounds out to the second baseman. Les Spindel is pinch hitting for Earl Wood. Les Spindel walks. Andy Niehoff walks. Shorty Donovan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Shigetoshi Perlman enters the game as a defensive replacement for Les Spindel at 1B. Jerry McCarthy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roger Broglio singles to left field. Bill Vidro strikes out. Ron Purtell grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Eddie Gillespie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Scott Maloney is pinch hitting for Jerry McCarthy. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Scott Maloney flies out to the left fielder. John Prokopec grounds out to the second baseman. Zeke Diaz reached on a fielding error by Eddie Gillespie. Dick Bayless flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners left on base: 10 Oakland total runners left on base: 2
Batting:2B - Ron Purtell (18).HR - Tetsuro Sekine (8).GIDP - Ron Purtell. Baserunning: SB - Roger Broglio (10).CS - Rip Mahoney (3). Fielding: E - Ed Szekely, Eddie Gillespie.
Game Notes Jerry McCarthy is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Joe Felderman did not respond to coaching in velocity Neil Felske improves in endurance Gene Hobbs improves in contact_vs_lefty Jeff Hemingway did not respond to coaching in velocity Neil Felske improves in control Bill Granger improves in power_vs_lefty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Trenidad Beeler did not respond to coaching in speed Wally Hennessey did not respond to coaching in velocity Pryor McMillan did not respond to coaching in velocity Rube Shinners did not respond to coaching in control Ed Gonzalez improves in endurance Lance Bostick did not respond to coaching in velocity