Win: Red York (5-0) Loss: Bob Wilborn (4-6)
Save: Wayne Sanders (15)
Inning: 1 Oakland Bill Hughes pitching. Andres Haworth grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Babe Stephenson flies out to the center fielder. Dave Clarke grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Bill Wieghaus pitching. Chris White triples. Archie Werth flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Chris White scores. Buddy Danerdo walks. Jax Popplewell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Buddy Danerdo is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bob Slade hits a home run. Jax Popplewell scores. Billy Withrow grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Roy Ostrowski grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Reardon strikes out. Rocky Brooks walks. Luis Coughlin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Ed Barthold flies out to the center fielder. Jack Drysdale pops out to the third baseman. Bill Hughes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Tim Bogar grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Wieghaus strikes out. Andres Haworth strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Chris White strikes out. Archie Werth hits a home run. Buddy Danerdo singles to right field. Jax Popplewell flies out to the center fielder. Bob Slade grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Buddy Danerdo is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Babe Stephenson pops out to the first baseman. Dave Clarke pops out to the first baseman. Roy Ostrowski singles to center field. Paul Reardon singles past the third baseman. Rocky Brooks bunts for a base hit. Luis Coughlin strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Texas Billy Withrow singles to right field. Ed Barthold grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Billy Withrow is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jack Drysdale grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Barthold advances to second on the play. Bill Hughes walks. Chris White grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Tim Bogar singles to center field. Bill Wieghaus lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Andres Haworth walks. Babe Stephenson strikes out. Dave Clarke strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Texas Archie Werth pops out to the second baseman. Buddy Danerdo singles to center field. Jax Popplewell strikes out. Buddy Danerdo is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Roy Ostrowski strikes out. Paul Reardon strikes out. Rocky Brooks strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Bob Slade walks. Billy Withrow grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Red York comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Ed Barthold grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Luis Coughlin grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Bogar singles to right field. Ron Kroner is pinch hitting for Red York. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ron Kroner singles to left field. Tim Bogar advances to third on the hit. Bob Wilborn 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. Andres Haworth singles to center field. Tim Bogar scores. Ron Kroner advances to third on the hit. Babe Stephenson walks. Dave Clarke singles to right field. Ron Kroner scores. Andres Haworth scores. Babe Stephenson advances to third on the hit. Roy Ostrowski bunts for a base hit. Babe Stephenson scores. Grover Collins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Reardon doubles to center field. Dave Clarke scores. Roy Ostrowski scores. Rocky Brooks singles to left field. Luis Coughlin pops out to the second baseman. Tim Bogar lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas James Castillo pitching. Jack Drysdale singles to right field. Steve Cox is pinch hitting for Grover Collins. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Steve Cox grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Chris White strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Jim Bassett pitching. Birdie Hill is pinch hitting for James Castillo. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Birdie Hill flies out to the right fielder. Andres Haworth strikes out. Babe Stephenson lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas John Rettenmund pitching. Archie Werth singles to left field. Buddy Danerdo grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Jax Popplewell walks. Bob Slade grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Dave Clarke grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Ostrowski grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Reardon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Wayne Sanders comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Billy Withrow pops out to the first baseman. Ed Barthold walks. Jack Drysdale grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ed Barthold is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Chico Irabu is pinch hitting for Jim Bassett. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Chico Irabu grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jack Drysdale is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 8 Texas total runners LOB: 5
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Mike McGillen improves in contact_vs_righty Ken Whitney did not respond to coaching in control Rimp Kiser did not respond to coaching in speed Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Art Baldwin did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Lowdermilk improves in contact_vs_righty Harry Malone improves in power_vs_lefty Jim Madjeski improves in endurance Joe Lowdermilk did not respond to coaching in 2B