Win: Marv Swartzbaugh (3-4) Loss: Alan Hunter (4-5)
Save: Johnny Purkey (8)
Inning: 1 Boston Alan Hunter pitching. Walter Paul flies out to the right fielder. Red Twitchell walks. Rich Gomez lines out to the second baseman. Eddie Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Stan Gonzalez pitching. William Floyd singles to left field. Rich Martinez flies out to the right fielder. William Floyd is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Don Lawrick grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Billy Coquillette singles to right field. Carl Easler singles to center field. Chick Herzog strikes out. Brook Johnson doubles past the right fielder. Billy Coquillette scores. Carl Easler uses his aggressiveness and scores. Stan Gonzalez grounds out to the third baseman. Walter Paul grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Lee Bell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brent Cox walks. Bill Ward walks. Sam Karsay doubles to left field. Brent Cox scores. Bill Ward uses his aggressiveness and scores. Al Hines flies out to the right fielder. Alan Hunter grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Red Twitchell strikes out. Rich Gomez grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland William Floyd strikes out. Rich Martinez grounds out to the third baseman. Don Lawrick pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Billy Coquillette grounds out to the pitcher. Carl Easler flies out to the center fielder. Chick Herzog grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Lee Bell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brent Cox reached on a 2-base fielding error by Rich Gomez. Bill Ward flies out to the left fielder. Sam Karsay flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Brook Johnson strikes out. Stan Gonzalez strikes out. Walter Paul reached on a 2-base throwing error by Rich Martinez. Red Twitchell walks. Rich Gomez walks. Eddie Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Oakland Al Hines pops out to the catcher. Alan Hunter strikes out. William Floyd reached on a 2-base fielding error by Walter Paul. Marv Swartzbaugh 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. Rich Martinez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Billy Coquillette grounds out to the second baseman. Carl Easler strikes out. Chick Herzog grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Don Lawrick singles to left field. Don Lawrick is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Lee Bell flies out to the center fielder. Brent Cox grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Brook Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Bradford is pinch hitting for Marv Swartzbaugh. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Harry Bradford strikes out. Walter Paul doubles to left field. Red Twitchell doubles to right field. Walter Paul scores. Rich Gomez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Joe Decker pitching. Bill Ward grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sam Karsay flies out to the left fielder. Al Hines pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Eddie Johnson singles to right field. Billy Coquillette doubles to center field. Dick Groat 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. Carl Easler flies out to the right fielder. Chick Herzog strikes out. Brook Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Derrick Orton is pinch hitting for Dick Groat. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Derrick Orton flies out to the center fielder. William Floyd hits an infield single to the pitcher. William Floyd is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Rich Martinez walks. Rich Martinez steals second. Don Lawrick flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Mark Sheehan pitching. Buck King is pinch hitting for Joe Decker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Buck King strikes out. Walter Paul triples. Red Twitchell singles to center field. Walter Paul scores. Rich Gomez singles to center field. Eddie Johnson pops out to the catcher. Billy Coquillette lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Johnny Purkey pitching. Lee Bell flies out to the center fielder. Brent Cox pops out to the third baseman. Bill Ward flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 10 Oakland total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Walter Paul (11), Red Twitchell (6), Billy Coquillette (13), Brook Johnson (11).3B - Walter Paul (2). Fielding: E - Walter Paul, Rich Gomez.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Routcliffe improves in contact_vs_righty Pete Wine improves in power_vs_righty Eddie Panther did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Willie Amelung improves in power_vs_righty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Chief Phillips improves in contact_vs_righty Tom Loudell improves in arm Icehouse Fields improves in range Dave Farrell did not respond to coaching in arm