Inning: 1 Chicago Rico Gilles pitching. Johnny Madrid strikes out. Walt Tolson grounds out to the shortstop. Dickey Steinbeck strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Ernie McMullin pitching. Fumio Matsuda grounds out to the shortstop. Joel Heinkel singles to left field. Alex Severson singles to center field. Joel Heinkel advances to third on the hit. Alex Severson steals second. Paul Distaso singles to left field. Joel Heinkel scores. Alex Severson scores. Nick Johnston flies out to the left fielder. Paul Distaso is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Dunier Barcelan flies out to the right fielder. Harry Bero flies out to the center fielder. Steve Russell lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Fusoya Hiramasu singles past the second baseman. Michael Stewart singles to left field. Fusoya Hiramasu advances to third on the hit. Ben Grieve flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Fusoya Hiramasu scores. Rico Gilles pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Fumio Matsuda grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Michael Stewart is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Dots Ohl grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Lee Dowd flies out to the right fielder. Ernie McMullin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Joel Heinkel grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Severson grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Distaso flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Johnny Madrid singles to right field. Walt Tolson flies out to the center fielder. Dickey Steinbeck singles to left field. Johnny Madrid aggressively advances to third on the hit. Dunier Barcelan strikes out. Harry Bero grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Nick Johnston pops out to the shortstop. Fusoya Hiramasu strikes out. Michael Stewart walks. Ben Grieve is hit by a pitch. Rico Gilles reached on a 2-base throwing error by Lee Dowd. Michael Stewart scores. Fumio Matsuda grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Steve Russell grounds out to the second baseman. Dots Ohl strikes out. Lee Dowd walks. Ernie McMullin lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Joel Heinkel walks. Alex Severson grounds out to the pitcher. Joel Heinkel advances to second on the play. Paul Distaso strikes out. Nick Johnston singles to center field. Joel Heinkel scores. Fusoya Hiramasu walks. Michael Stewart hits an infield single to the second baseman. Ben Grieve strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Chicago Johnny Madrid flies out to the center fielder. Walt Tolson walks. Dickey Steinbeck strikes out. Dunier Barcelan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Rico Gilles pops out to the shortstop. Fumio Matsuda walks. Joel Heinkel walks. Alex Severson singles to left field. Fumio Matsuda scores. Joel Heinkel advances to third on the hit. Alex Severson steals second. Paul Distaso singles to right field. Joel Heinkel scores. Alex Severson scores. Nick Johnston singles to center field. Paul Distaso advances to third on the hit. Fusoya Hiramasu is hit by a pitch. Michael Stewart grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Distaso scores. Nick Johnston advances to third on the play. Fusoya Hiramasu advances to second on the play. Jim Polivka comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Ben Grieve singles to right field. Nick Johnston scores. Rico Gilles grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Harry Bero singles to center field. Steve Russell pops out to the first baseman. Dots Ohl grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Bero advances to second on the play. Lee Dowd strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Fumio Matsuda walks. Fumio Matsuda is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Joel Heinkel walks. Joel Heinkel is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Alex Severson singles to right field. Paul Distaso grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Alex Severson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Reuben Ball is pinch hitting for Jim Polivka. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Reuben Ball flies out to the right fielder. Ben Wong is pinch hitting for Johnny Madrid. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ben Wong singles to left field. Walt Tolson triples. Ben Wong scores. Dickey Steinbeck hits a home run. Walt Tolson scores. Dunier Barcelan strikes out. Harry Bero triples. Steve Russell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Dave Lyle pitching. Nick Johnston strikes out. Fusoya Hiramasu walks. Ernie Beazley is pinch hitting for Michael Stewart. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ernie Beazley strikes out. Fusoya Hiramasu is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Dots Ohl walks. Lee Dowd flies out to the left fielder. Kirby High is pinch hitting for Dave Lyle. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Kirby High singles to center field. Ben Wong flies out to the center fielder. Walt Tolson singles to right field. Dots Ohl scores. Dickey Steinbeck flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Chicago total runners left on base: 8 Oakland total runners left on base: 9
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Evans did not respond to coaching in endurance Phil Danzig improves in arm Chris Alou did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Howerton did not respond to coaching in velocity Phil Danzig did not respond to coaching in 3B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Walter Langkowski did not respond to coaching in velocity Rube George improves in power_vs_righty Wayne Flynn improves in velocity Brian Coluccio did not respond to coaching in endurance