Inning: 1 Washington Kazumasa Hamagiwa pitching. Jerry Habyan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Harry Bongiovanni flies out to the center fielder. Sherman Mercer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Glen Herrin pitching. Deacon Shipley flies out to the right fielder. Tom Shelley walks. Denny Bankhead bunts for a base hit. Tom Shelley steals third. Reggie Buckley strikes out. Woodie Steinfeldt grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Washington Urbane Jackson strikes out. Claude Veach singles to center field. Bill Grissom flies out to the left fielder. Claude Veach steals second. Tom Nixon grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland John Hamilton flies out to the center fielder. Takeo Hayashi grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Crane flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Kazuhiro Perez singles to left field. Glen Herrin lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jerry Habyan flies out to the center fielder. Harry Bongiovanni hits an infield single to the shortstop. Sherman Mercer singles to left field. Kazuhiro Perez scores. Urbane Jackson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Kazumasa Hamagiwa strikes out. Deacon Shipley singles to left field. Tom Shelley walks. Denny Bankhead doubles to center field. Deacon Shipley scores. Tom Shelley uses his aggressiveness and scores. Reggie Buckley flies out to the left fielder. Woodie Steinfeldt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Claude Veach singles to center field. Bill Grissom grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Tom Nixon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland John Hamilton pops out to the second baseman. Takeo Hayashi singles to left field. Eddie Crane doubles to left field. Takeo Hayashi uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kazumasa Hamagiwa grounds out to the pitcher. Deacon Shipley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Kazuhiro Perez flies out to the left fielder. Glen Herrin pops out to the shortstop. Jerry Habyan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Tom Shelley singles to left field. Rick Bridges 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 1st. Denny Bankhead strikes out. Reggie Buckley singles to right field. Tom Shelley advances to third on the hit. Woodie Steinfeldt flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Tom Shelley scores. John Hamilton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Harry Bongiovanni singles to right field. Harry Bongiovanni is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Sherman Mercer strikes out. Urbane Jackson walks. Urbane Jackson steals second. Claude Veach grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Takeo Hayashi pops out to the first baseman. Eddie Crane singles to center field. Kazumasa Hamagiwa lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Bill Grissom grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Nixon singles to center field. Kazuhiro Perez grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Deacon Shipley strikes out. Tom Shelley singles to left field. Denny Bankhead flies out to the right fielder. Tom Shelley is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Biff Ownbey is pinch hitting for Rick Bridges. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Biff Ownbey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jerry Habyan grounds out to the pitcher. Harry Bongiovanni grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland George Ross pitching. Reggie Buckley strikes out. Woodie Steinfeldt strikes out. John Hamilton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Art Alfonseca comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Sherman Mercer strikes out. Urbane Jackson pops out to the third baseman. Claude Veach grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners left on base: 4 Oakland total runners left on base: 5
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Brian Nichting did not respond to coaching in control Jay Magee did not respond to coaching in speed Carlos Veres improves in power_vs_righty Watty Wright improves in range
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Herb Walling did not respond to coaching in speed Damon Gleason did not respond to coaching in velocity Ernie Pick did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dane Hemphill did not respond to coaching in control