Win: Frank Cather (3-1) Loss: Long Tom Hughes (1-3)
Save: Howard Schacht (4)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Frank Cather pitching. Len Oquendo grounds out to the second baseman. Darwin Rush flies out to the center fielder. Lee Thomas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Giorvis Rodriguez pitching. Johnny Parrott flies out to the right fielder. Roger Lyons flies out to the left fielder. Dave Metz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles J.T. Perrin singles to left field. Buck Rodgers singles to right field. J.T. Perrin advances to third on the hit. Cy Izquierdo strikes out. Rangel Castaneda grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Joe Gordon singles to right field. Lynn Leard singles to left field. Fred Hoover flies out to the left fielder. Todd Sentell flies out to the center fielder. Dennis Hinds grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Harry Lukon strikes out. Giorvis Rodriguez grounds out to the third baseman. Len Oquendo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Frank Cather strikes out. Johnny Parrott walks. Roger Lyons grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Darwin Rush flies out to the right fielder. Lee Thomas strikes out. J.T. Perrin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Dave Metz doubles to left field. Joe Gordon grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Metz advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Lynn Leard strikes out. Fred Hoover strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Buck Rodgers walks. Cy Izquierdo flies out to the left fielder. Rangel Castaneda grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Todd Sentell flies out to the center fielder. Dennis Hinds grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Cather grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Harry Lukon grounds out to the third baseman. Giorvis Rodriguez strikes out. Len Oquendo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Johnny Parrott flies out to the right fielder. Roger Lyons walks. Dave Metz flies out to the center fielder. Joe Gordon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Darwin Rush lines out to the pitcher. Lee Thomas strikes out. J.T. Perrin grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Lynn Leard walks. Fred Hoover triples. Lynn Leard scores. Mike Blattner 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. Todd Sentell strikes out. Dennis Hinds walks. Frank Cather strikes out. Johnny Parrott pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Buck Rodgers grounds out to the third baseman. Cy Izquierdo grounds out to the second baseman. Rangel Castaneda reached on a fielding error by Roger Lyons. Harry Lukon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Roger Lyons strikes out. Dave Metz walks. Joe Gordon hits a home run. Dave Metz scores. Toshio Ogawa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lynn Leard grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Hoover doubles to center field. Todd Sentell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Ken Hamlin is pinch hitting for Toshio Ogawa. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ken Hamlin hits a home run. Howard Schacht comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Len Oquendo flies out to the left fielder. Darwin Rush strikes out. Lee Thomas flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners left on base: 7
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Ron Boone did not respond to coaching in endurance Barry Stem improves in arm Tommy McCormick did not respond to coaching in range Barry Stem improves in power_vs_righty Gene Leek did not respond to coaching in C
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chris Harrell improves in contact_vs_righty Harry Rohrmeier improves in arm John Meier improves in arm Chris Harrell improves in speed Goat Whitfield did not respond to coaching in 1B