Win: Vern Fitzmorris (5-18) Loss: Henry Cox (15-8)
Save: Edgar Suche (4)
Inning: 1 Oakland Vern Fitzmorris pitching. Deacon Shipley strikes out. Eddie Crane walks. Tom Shelley strikes out. Denny Bankhead singles to left field. Eddie Crane advances to third on the hit. Reggie Buckley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Boston Henry Cox pitching. Dave Gabler grounds out to the third baseman. Hilly Heath pops out to the second baseman. Art Stallings flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Woodie Steinfeldt flies out to the center fielder. Takeo Hayashi strikes out. Bill Kell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Hal Dowse singles to center field. Roy Wagner doubles to center field. Hal Dowse uses his aggressiveness and scores. Lloyd Nielsen flies out to the center fielder. Nick Meyers pops out to the first baseman. Jose Monbouquette flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Henry Cox strikes out. Deacon Shipley strikes out. Eddie Crane grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Vern Fitzmorris lines out to the first baseman. Dave Gabler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hilly Heath flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Tom Shelley strikes out. Denny Bankhead pops out to the second baseman. Reggie Buckley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Art Stallings singles to left field. Hal Dowse flies out to the right fielder. Roy Wagner walks. Lloyd Nielsen flies out to the center fielder. Nick Meyers grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Roy Wagner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Woodie Steinfeldt reached on a fielding error by Roy Wagner. Takeo Hayashi flies out to the right fielder. Bill Kell reached on a fielding error by Vern Fitzmorris. Henry Cox lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Deacon Shipley strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Jose Monbouquette flies out to the center fielder. Vern Fitzmorris strikes out. Dave Gabler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Eddie Crane strikes out. Tom Shelley flies out to the center fielder. Denny Bankhead strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Hilly Heath singles to right field. Art Stallings walks. Hal Dowse strikes out. Roy Wagner singles to left field. Lloyd Nielsen singles to right field. Hilly Heath scores. Art Stallings scores. Nick Meyers strikes out. Jose Monbouquette grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Reggie Buckley singles to center field. Woodie Steinfeldt strikes out. Takeo Hayashi walks. Bill Kell pops out to the second baseman. Henry Cox pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Mike Clarke is pinch hitting for Vern Fitzmorris. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mike Clarke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Gabler strikes out. Hilly Heath grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Edgar Suche pitching. Otis Pagan enters the game as a defensive replacement for Lloyd Nielsen at CF. Deacon Shipley singles to left field. Eddie Crane strikes out. Tom Shelley grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Deacon Shipley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Denny Bankhead flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Art Stallings walks. Hal Dowse strikes out. Roy Wagner pops out to the first baseman. Art Stallings is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Reggie Buckley bunts for a base hit. Woodie Steinfeldt grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Reggie Buckley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Takeo Hayashi lines out to the second baseman. Bill Kell lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 8 Boston total runners left on base: 5
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Herb Walling did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jake Mahaffey improves in contact_vs_lefty Eddie Salve did not respond to coaching in control Peter Pittsley did not respond to coaching in control
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jack Felsch did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Emmerich did not respond to coaching in control Norm Peters did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Felsch did not respond to coaching in velocity