Win: Antonio de Valero (4-2) Loss: Pete Carden (4-6)
Save: Jorge Escalera (4)
Inning: 1 Oakland Pa Kettle pitching. Buddy Lyden walks. Bruce Walker flies out to the left fielder. Pinky Javier walks. Buck Benedict singles to center field. Buddy Lyden scores. Pinky Javier advances to third on the hit. Charley Lewis singles to left field. Pinky Javier scores. Gene Ingersoll strikes out. Erv Morgan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 New York Bill Hall pitching. Takahiro Aburatani singles to left field. Ducky Drake walks. Jersey North strikes out. Hod Carrier flies out to the left fielder. Robert Urich singles to right field. Art Ruggiero strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Oakland Earl Hosey walks. Bill Hall lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Buddy Lyden singles to center field. Earl Hosey scores. Bruce Walker grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Packy Baggs grounds out to the catcher. Rileigh Bishop strikes out. Pa Kettle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Pinky Javier singles to left field. Buck Benedict flies out to the right fielder. Charley Lewis strikes out. Gene Ingersoll walks. Erv Morgan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Takahiro Aburatani grounds out to the pitcher. Ducky Drake strikes out. Jersey North grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Earl Hosey grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Hall grounds out to the second baseman. Buddy Lyden flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Hod Carrier strikes out. Robert Urich pops out to the first baseman. Art Ruggiero strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Bruce Walker grounds out to the second baseman. Pinky Javier pops out to the third baseman. Buck Benedict hits a home run. Beppe Spavento comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Charley Lewis triples. Gene Ingersoll walks. Erv Morgan grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York Packy Baggs pops out to the second baseman. Rileigh Bishop hits an infield single to the first baseman. Beppe Spavento fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Beppe Spavento singles to right field. Takahiro Aburatani walks. Ducky Drake pops out to the third baseman. Jersey North hits a home run. Rileigh Bishop scores. Beppe Spavento scores. Takahiro Aburatani scores. Hod Carrier grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Earl Hosey singles to right field. Bill Hall lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Earl Hosey forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Buddy Lyden strikes out. Bruce Walker grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Hall is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Robert Urich grounds out to the shortstop. Art Ruggiero strikes out. Packy Baggs grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Pinky Javier flies out to the right fielder. Buck Benedict pops out to the second baseman. Charley Lewis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Rileigh Bishop grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Lauder is pinch hitting for Beppe Spavento. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Harry Lauder grounds out to the pitcher. Takahiro Aburatani flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Antonio de Valero pitching. Gene Ingersoll doubles to left field. John Thompson is pinch hitting for Erv Morgan. John Thompson strikes out. Earl Hosey grounds out to the third baseman. Luis Loftus is pinch hitting for Bill Hall. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Luis Loftus singles in front of the left fielder. Gene Ingersoll is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Pete Carden pitching. Carlos Christensen enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Thompson at SS. Ducky Drake singles to left field. Jersey North triples. Ducky Drake scores. Hod Carrier flies out to the right fielder. Robert Urich walks. Freddy Maier comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Art Ruggiero strikes out. Packy Baggs grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Jorge Escalera comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Buddy Lyden strikes out. Bruce Walker walks. Pinky Javier strikes out. Bruce Walker steals second. Buck Benedict grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 9 New York total runners left on base: 5
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jay Dalrymple did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Gary Figueroa improves in control Kevin Tatis did not respond to coaching in velocity Tomas Vogelsong did not respond to coaching in arm John Christenson improves in power_vs_righty Jay Dalrymple did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jay Dalrymple did not respond to coaching in 2B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: 'Tic' Tac Ferrero did not respond to coaching in endurance Mac N. Cheese did not respond to coaching in velocity 'Tic' Tac Ferrero improves in velocity Fred Olmsted did not respond to coaching in control Alessandro Spavento improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Money did not respond to coaching in speed