Win: Kip Bullinger (4-4) Loss: John Smith (3-3)
Save: Doc Miller (14)
Inning: 1 Oakland Ed Barry pitching. Mike Aldrete grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Tartabull grounds out to the shortstop. Cecil Epsy lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Baltimore Stan Nipper pitching. Tom Doak walks. Ed Brodie flies out to the center fielder. Rollie Chouinard flies out to the center fielder. Tom Doak steals second. Hank Kelley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Harmon Killebrew grounds out to the second baseman. Nolan Arenado walks. Jackie Dropo grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Nolan Arenado is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Kody Clemens strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Julio Garriott flies out to the left fielder. Fred Baldwin walks. Fred Baldwin is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ron DeFreitas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Royce Lewis lines out to the second baseman. Stan Nipper strikes out. Mike Aldrete walks. Pete Tartabull walks. Cecil Epsy singles to right field. Mike Aldrete scores. Pete Tartabull advances to third on the hit. Harmon Killebrew flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Baltimore Lew Plesac flies out to the left fielder. Ed Barry grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Doak grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Nolan Arenado strikes out. Jackie Dropo pops out to the second baseman. Kody Clemens singles to center field. Royce Lewis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Ed Brodie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rollie Chouinard grounds out to the shortstop. Hank Kelley lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Stan Nipper singles to center field. Mike Aldrete flies out to the right fielder. Pete Tartabull flies out to the center fielder. Cecil Epsy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Julio Garriott grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Baldwin strikes out. Ron DeFreitas strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Harmon Killebrew grounds out to the shortstop. Nolan Arenado hits a home run. Jackie Dropo triples. Tom Jones 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 3rd. Kody Clemens walks. Royce Lewis walks. Stan Nipper strikes out. Mike Aldrete flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Baltimore Lew Plesac grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Doak flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Pete Tartabull walks. Cecil Epsy strikes out. Harmon Killebrew hits an infield single to the catcher. Nolan Arenado walks. Jackie Dropo grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Baltimore Ed Brodie strikes out. Rollie Chouinard flies out to the right fielder. Hank Kelley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Kody Clemens triples. Kip Bullinger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Royce Lewis singles to right field. Kody Clemens scores. Stan Nipper fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Stan Nipper grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Mike Aldrete strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Julio Garriott hits a home run. Fred Baldwin singles to center field. Derek Keltner is pinch hitting for Ron DeFreitas. Fred Baldwin steals second. Aroldis Chapman 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. Derek Keltner singles to center field. Fred Baldwin scores. Lew Plesac walks. Rheal Kubinski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ab Williams is pinch hitting for Kip Bullinger. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Ab Williams singles to center field. Derek Keltner scores. Tom Doak singles to center field. Carlos Silva comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Brodie walks. Lew Plesac scores. Rollie Chouinard singles to right field. Ab Williams scores. Tom Doak scores. Ed Brodie advances to third on the hit. Tommy Tabuchi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rollie Chouinard steals second. Hank Kelley flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Ed Brodie scores. Julio Garriott grounds out to the second baseman. Rollie Chouinard advances to third on the play. Fred Baldwin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Dick Meyers pitching. John Romonosky enters the game as a defensive replacement for Julio Garriott at 1B. Pete Tartabull triples. Cecil Epsy walks. Doc Miller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Harmon Killebrew grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Pete Tartabull scores. Nolan Arenado grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 10 Baltimore total runners left on base: 2
Game Notes Cecil Epsy is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Rich Petralli did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Cordy Cordova improves in range Turner McGee did not respond to coaching in velocity Rickey Linton improves in contact_vs_lefty Alan Wertz did not respond to coaching in 2B
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Billingsley improves in contact_vs_righty Fred Hicks did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Joe Billingsley did not respond to coaching in arm Damon Montejo improves in power_vs_lefty