Win: Harry Nyman (14-3) Loss: Andy Smithberg (13-4)
Inning: 1 Oakland Andy Smithberg pitching. Hawk Ludwick strikes out. Dave Hansen strikes out. Mike Wilson singles to center field. Terry Cosman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Harry Nyman pitching. George Helf grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Sullivan strikes out. Frank Grubb grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Pickles Office pops out to the first baseman. George Puig strikes out. Butch Sweetland walks. Butch Burk is hit by a pitch. Harry Nyman grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Washington Tom Woodling grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Frank Brock grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Bertaina strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Hawk Ludwick singles to right field. Dave Hansen singles to left field. Hawk Ludwick advances to third on the hit. Mike Wilson walks. Terry Cosman lines out to the shortstop. Pickles Office singles to center field. Hawk Ludwick scores. George Puig grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Hansen scores. Mike Wilson advances to third on the play. Pickles Office advances to second on the play. Butch Sweetland flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Washington Frank Welchonce singles to center field. Jim Boyd grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Andy Smithberg grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Butch Burk grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Nyman flies out to the left fielder. Hawk Ludwick singles to left field. Dave Hansen pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington George Helf grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Sullivan strikes out. Frank Grubb singles to center field. Tom Woodling walks. Frank Brock flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Mike Wilson is hit by a pitch. Mike Wilson steals second. Terry Cosman doubles to center field. Mike Wilson scores. Pickles Office walks. George Puig singles to left field. Butch Sweetland strikes out. Butch Burk singles to center field. Terry Cosman scores. Pickles Office scores. Harry Nyman lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hawk Ludwick grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Washington Roy Bertaina grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Welchonce flies out to the center fielder. Jim Boyd singles to right field. Andy Smithberg grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jim Boyd is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Dave Hansen flies out to the right fielder. Mike Wilson flies out to the left fielder. Terry Cosman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington George Helf grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Sullivan strikes out. Frank Grubb hits a home run. Tom Woodling grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Alvin Jurewicz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pickles Office flies out to the center fielder. George Puig strikes out. Butch Sweetland pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Frank Brock strikes out. Roy Bertaina flies out to the left fielder. Frank Welchonce grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Butch Burk grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Nyman strikes out. Hawk Ludwick singles to center field. Dave Hansen walks. Mike Wilson lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Hooks Medich enters the game as a defensive replacement for George Puig at LF. Jim Boyd grounds out to the second baseman. Dwayne Rowe is pinch hitting for Alvin Jurewicz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dwayne Rowe flies out to the left fielder. Paul Ellis is pinch hitting for George Helf. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Paul Ellis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Larry Brito pitching. Terry Cosman strikes out. Pickles Office grounds out to the pitcher. Hooks Medich grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Carl Williams 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. Paul Sullivan grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Grubb lines out to the first baseman. Tom Woodling strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 10 Washington total runners LOB: 3
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Ed King improves in contact_vs_lefty Mark Fosse did not respond to coaching in speed Ismael Quirico did not respond to coaching in speed Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Tim Kelsey improves in contact_vs_lefty Henry Clines did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jim Johnson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Henry Clines did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Karl Lindstrom did not respond to coaching in CF