Win: Bill Baez (11-5) Loss: Al Storie (7-11)
Save: George McCormick (2)
Inning: 1 Oakland Phil Ayeshio pitching. Mike Tsitouris strikes out. Jasper Winslow lines out to the second baseman. George Buffinton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Eddie Valiant pitching. Ed Barnes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Beau Knerr flies out to the center fielder. Julio Franco Jr. singles to left field. Barry McKockiner grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Julio Franco Jr. is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Bob Sacamano flies out to the left fielder. Julian Pankratz grounds out to the third baseman. Tyler Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Merritt Hancock singles to center field. Gary Hiatt singles to center field. Merritt Hancock advances to third on the hit. Gary Hiatt is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Gopher Hervy-Karde strikes out. Ruben Lefevre singles to left field. Merritt Hancock scores. Phil Ayeshio flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Rube Kravitz singles to right field. Richie Harrow singles to left field. Rube Kravitz advances to third on the hit. Eddie Valiant grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Rube Kravitz scores. Mike Tsitouris singles to left field. Jasper Winslow singles to right field. George Buffinton doubles to right field. Mike Tsitouris scores. Jasper Winslow is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Ed Barnes strikes out. Beau Knerr walks. Julio Franco Jr. strikes out. Barry McKockiner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Bob Sacamano flies out to the center fielder. Julian Pankratz pops out to the third baseman. Tyler Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Merritt Hancock strikes out. Gary Hiatt singles to left field. Gary Hiatt is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Gopher Hervy-Karde strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Rube Kravitz strikes out. Richie Harrow grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Valiant grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Ace Jabberwocky is pinch hitting for Ruben Lefevre. Ace Jabberwocky pops out to the first baseman. Phil Ayeshio grounds out to the third baseman. Pep Persnickety is pinch hitting for Ed Barnes. Pep Persnickety singles to center field. Beau Knerr walks. Julio Franco Jr. flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Ramon Rodas enters the game as a defensive replacement for Pep Persnickety at CF. Mike Tsitouris grounds out to the shortstop. Jasper Winslow strikes out. George Buffinton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Barry McKockiner grounds out to the shortstop. Merritt Hancock grounds out to the third baseman. Gary Hiatt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Bob Sacamano grounds out to the shortstop. Julian Pankratz singles to center field. Tyler Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Julian Pankratz advances to second on the play. Rube Kravitz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Gopher Hervy-Karde walks. Ace Jabberwocky strikes out. Kent Davison is pinch hitting for Phil Ayeshio. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Kent Davison singles to center field. Gopher Hervy-Karde advances to third on the hit. Ramon Rodas grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Brady Maloy pitching. Richie Harrow walks. Eddie Valiant lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Tsitouris singles to left field. Richie Harrow scores. Bill Baez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jasper Winslow flies out to the center fielder. George Buffinton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Beau Knerr singles past the second baseman. Julio Franco Jr. hits a home run. Beau Knerr scores. Al Storie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Barry McKockiner doubles to center field. Merritt Hancock walks. Gary Hiatt grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Barry McKockiner advances to third on the play. Merritt Hancock advances to second on the play. Gopher Hervy-Karde singles to center field. Barry McKockiner scores. Merritt Hancock scores. Karl Hevacheck comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ace Jabberwocky flies out to the left fielder. Bill Baez is hit by a pitch. Ramon Rodas singles to left field. Gopher Hervy-Karde scores. Bill Baez advances to third on the hit. Beau Knerr walks. Julio Franco Jr. strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Oakland Bob Sacamano walks. Julian Pankratz doubles to right field. Bob Sacamano scores. George McCormick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tyler Smith pops out to the shortstop. Rube Kravitz strikes out. Richie Harrow grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 4 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 9
Game Notes Eddie Valiant is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Hobbes Watterson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Hobbes Watterson did not respond to coaching in range Hobbes Watterson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Ibanez did not respond to coaching in control Pete Glover did not respond to coaching in 3B
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Scott Worden did not respond to coaching in control Juan Sorrells did not respond to coaching in arm Roy Harrison did not respond to coaching in velocity Roy Harrison did not respond to coaching in endurance