Win: Steve Swartzel (5-6) Loss: Bill Sullivan (5-4)
Inning: 1 Chicago Bill Sullivan pitching. Jack McPhee grounds out to the third baseman. Jay Mazzera flies out to the center fielder. Pat Solomon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Steve Swartzel pitching. Nick Punto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Royce Lewis flies out to the left fielder. Cecil Epsy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Al Yde grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hal Schorr flies out to the right fielder. Jim Adduci grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Nolan Arenado walks. Hal Acosta grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jackie Dropo walks. Jackie Dropo steals second. Robinson Cano strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Joe Lundstedt grounds out to the pitcher. Terry Akers strikes out. Steve Swartzel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Roy Peacock singles to left field. Bill Sullivan lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Roy Peacock forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Nick Punto walks. Royce Lewis strikes out. Passed ball. Bill Sullivan advances to third. Nick Punto advances to second. Cecil Epsy pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Jack McPhee grounds out to the third baseman. Jay Mazzera strikes out. Pat Solomon walks. Al Yde singles to right field. Hal Schorr singles past the second baseman. Jim Adduci grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Oakland Nolan Arenado strikes out. Hal Acosta grounds out to the pitcher. Jackie Dropo pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Joe Lundstedt flies out to the right fielder. Terry Akers hits a home run. Steve Swartzel strikes out. Jack McPhee pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Robinson Cano grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roy Peacock grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Sullivan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Jay Mazzera grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Solomon grounds out to the third baseman. Al Yde strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Nick Punto flies out to the right fielder. Royce Lewis strikes out. Cecil Epsy hits an infield single to the pitcher. Nolan Arenado singles to right field. Hal Acosta strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Hal Schorr strikes out. Jim Adduci doubles to left field. Joe Lundstedt singles to right field. Terry Akers flies out to the center fielder. Steve Swartzel singles to center field. Jim Adduci scores. Jack McPhee strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Jackie Dropo singles to left field. Robinson Cano lines out to the shortstop. Roy Peacock flies out to the center fielder. Harmon Killebrew is pinch hitting for Bill Sullivan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Harmon Killebrew grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Aroldis Chapman pitching. Jay Mazzera strikes out. Pat Solomon grounds out to the third baseman. Al Yde strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Joe Millwood enters the game as a defensive replacement for Al Yde at 3B. Nick Punto flies out to the center fielder. Royce Lewis singles to left field. Cecil Epsy doubles to right field. Royce Lewis uses his aggressiveness and scores. Nolan Arenado strikes out. Hal Acosta strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Hal Schorr singles to center field. Jim Adduci grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Joe Lundstedt hits a home run. Terry Akers doubles to left field. Howdy Goldy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Matty Lafitte is pinch hitting for Steve Swartzel. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Matty Lafitte hits a home run. Terry Akers scores. Luis Castro comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack McPhee doubles to right field. Jay Mazzera pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Stubby James pitching. Jackie Dropo strikes out. Robinson Cano grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Xavier McCarthy is pinch hitting for Roy Peacock. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Xavier McCarthy hits an infield single to the pitcher. Al Bowles is pinch hitting for Luis Castro. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Al Bowles flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 6 Oakland total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Jack McPhee (18), Jim Adduci (8), Terry Akers (11).HR - Joe Lundstedt (3), Terry Akers (10), Matty Lafitte (5).GIDP - Jim Adduci. Fielding: PB - Pat Solomon.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Charlie Cavanaugh improves in contact_vs_lefty Lew Gaule did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Frank Dillard improves in contact_vs_lefty Buddy Sulik improves in range
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Rheal Kubinski did not respond to coaching in endurance Rocky Suppan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Cordy Cordova did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Brett Leonhard did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Rickey Linton did not respond to coaching in 1B