Inning: 1 Oakland Jake Mejias pitching. Benny Chiles grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Metzger walks. Babe Lombardi strikes out. Frank Metzger is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Paul Cabrera pitching. Brad Cockrell walks. Charlie Nixon hits a home run. Brad Cockrell scores. Sam Kelly hits a home run. Wayne Reese flies out to the center fielder. Eric Buskey singles to center field. Matt Clark grounds out to the pitcher. Eric Buskey advances to second on the play. Joe Schaller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Heinie Lowery strikes out. Howie Washburn grounds out to the shortstop. Cy Yarnall grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Harry Galan grounds out to the third baseman. Jake Mejias flies out to the center fielder. Brad Cockrell walks. Brad Cockrell steals second. Charlie Nixon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Larry Holmes singles to left field. Barney Kahl singles to center field. Larry Holmes is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Paul Cabrera lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Benny Chiles strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Sam Kelly singles to right field. Wayne Reese strikes out. Eric Buskey singles to center field. Sam Kelly advances to third on the hit. Matt Clark grounds out to the shortstop. Eric Buskey advances to second on the play. Joe Schaller grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Frank Metzger grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Babe Lombardi flies out to the right fielder. Heinie Lowery strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Harry Galan singles to right field. Jake Mejias lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Brad Cockrell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Galan advances to third on the play. Charlie Nixon walks. Sam Kelly flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Howie Washburn pops out to the shortstop. Cy Yarnall strikes out. Larry Holmes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Wayne Reese grounds out to the second baseman. Eric Buskey grounds out to the pitcher. Matt Clark doubles to center field. Brian Medina comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Schaller hits a home run. Matt Clark scores. Harry Galan doubles to center field. Jake Mejias flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Barney Kahl grounds out to the third baseman. Brian Medina grounds out to the shortstop. Benny Chiles flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Brad Cockrell flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Nixon pops out to the second baseman. Sam Kelly walks. Sam Kelly steals second. Wayne Reese strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Frank Metzger grounds out to the pitcher. Lenny Haney is pinch hitting for Babe Lombardi. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Lenny Haney singles to right field. Lenny Haney steals second. Heinie Lowery grounds out to the shortstop. Howie Washburn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Eric Buskey singles to right field. Matt Clark flies out to the right fielder. Eric Buskey steals second. Joe Schaller grounds out to the second baseman. Eric Buskey advances to third on the play. Harry Galan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Cy Yarnall hits a home run. Patrick Giallombardo is pinch hitting for Larry Holmes. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Patrick Giallombardo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Robert Frey is pinch hitting for Barney Kahl. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Robert Frey singles to left field. Bob Bream is pinch hitting for Brian Medina. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Bream grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Jack Stone pitching. Jake Mejias lines out to the shortstop. Brad Cockrell singles to left field. Charlie Nixon strikes out. Sam Kelly flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Benny Chiles singles to right field. Frank Metzger grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Lenny Haney singles to center field. Heinie Lowery grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Lenny Haney is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 3 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 10
Batting:2B - Matt Clark (7), Harry Galan (4).HR - Charlie Nixon (4), Sam Kelly (10), Joe Schaller (10). Baserunning: SB - Brad Cockrell (8), Sam Kelly (9), Eric Buskey (7).
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Red Bancroft improves in range Dick Geiger did not respond to coaching in range Charlie Thobe improves in speed Red Bancroft did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Gerald Boland did not respond to coaching in speed Mark Shallix improves in control Rick Colliflower improves in 1B
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Brian Wertz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Reggie Wynne did not respond to coaching in speed Brian Wertz did not respond to coaching in range Guy Thompson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tom Gehrig did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Randy Reed did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mark Johnson did not respond to coaching in 3B