Inning: 1 Washington Charlie Ferguson pitching. Yasutaka Watanabe grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Owens grounds out to the third baseman. Yunier Fondin pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Edgar Whit pitching. Marcell Reese hits a home run. Dooley McDonald flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Baker singles to center field. Jonny Redtail flies out to the center fielder. Zeke Wright flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Melvin Honeycutt singles to center field. Shoji Ishikawa grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Melvin Honeycutt is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Gary Williams flies out to the center fielder. Chick Alou strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Carleton Fort grounds out to the third baseman. Cidi Schlei hits a home run. David Gomez singles to left field. Charlie Ferguson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Charlie Ferguson flies out to the center fielder. Marcell Reese flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Flint Sparks lines out to the second baseman. Edgar Whit flies out to the right fielder. Yasutaka Watanabe flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Dooley McDonald flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Baker strikes out. Jonny Redtail grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Jim Owens flies out to the left fielder. Yunier Fondin walks. Melvin Honeycutt singles to right field. Shoji Ishikawa walks. Gary Williams walks. Yunier Fondin scores. Chick Alou singles to center field. Melvin Honeycutt scores. Shoji Ishikawa scores. Flint Sparks flies out to the right fielder. Edgar Whit strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Zeke Wright doubles to center field. Carleton Fort pops out to the third baseman. Cidi Schlei strikes out. David Gomez singles to right field. Zeke Wright scores. Charlie Ferguson singles to left field. David Gomez is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Yasutaka Watanabe strikes out. Jim Owens grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yunier Fondin singles to right field. Bill Lintz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Melvin Honeycutt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Marcell Reese strikes out. Dooley McDonald walks. Dooley McDonald steals second. Jimmy Baker strikes out. Jonny Redtail flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Shoji Ishikawa flies out to the center fielder. Gary Williams strikes out. Chick Alou walks. Flint Sparks grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Chick Alou is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Zeke Wright grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carleton Fort flies out to the left fielder. Cidi Schlei pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Edgar Whit strikes out. Yasutaka Watanabe singles to center field. Jim Owens singles to left field. Yasutaka Watanabe aggressively advances to third on the hit. Yunier Fondin flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Yasutaka Watanabe is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland David Gomez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brian Priest is pinch hitting for Bill Lintz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Brian Priest pops out to the third baseman. Marcell Reese pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Ed Liefer pitching. Melvin Honeycutt strikes out. Shoji Ishikawa lines out to the second baseman. Gary Williams walks. Chick Alou walks. Flint Sparks strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Dooley McDonald singles to right field. Dooley McDonald steals second. Jot Roig 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. Jimmy Baker strikes out. Jonny Redtail lines out to the first baseman. Zeke Wright walks. Carleton Fort strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Washington Walter Oana is pinch hitting for Jot Roig. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Walter Oana singles to center field. Yasutaka Watanabe strikes out. Jim Owens grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Charlie Belinda pitching. Cidi Schlei strikes out. David Gomez flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Jim Harrell is pinch hitting for Ed Liefer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Harrell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Washington Fern Cora pitching. Yunier Fondin walks. Yunier Fondin steals second. Melvin Honeycutt pops out to the shortstop. Shoji Ishikawa strikes out. Gary Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Oakland Marcell Reese grounds out to the second baseman. Dooley McDonald walks. Dooley McDonald is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jimmy Baker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Washington Chick Alou grounds out to the second baseman. Flint Sparks flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Belinda strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Oakland Jonny Redtail singles to right field. Zeke Wright grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jonny Redtail is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Zeke Wright steals second. Carleton Fort flies out to the left fielder. Cidi Schlei flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Washington Yasutaka Watanabe flies out to the right fielder. Jim Owens flies out to the right fielder. Yunier Fondin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Oakland David Gomez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Miller is pinch hitting for Fern Cora. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Frank Miller doubles to right field. Marcell Reese strikes out. Dooley McDonald walks. Keith Stanley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Jimmy Baker doubles to right field. Frank Miller scores. Washington total runners left on base: 9 Oakland total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Edgar Whit is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Yusniel Alarcon did not respond to coaching in arm Kn Tucky improves in arm Harry Chaney did not respond to coaching in velocity Ralph Scott did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Harry Chaney did not respond to coaching in control Ray Pauxtis did not respond to coaching in control
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dave Gload did not respond to coaching in control Julio Hickman did not respond to coaching in velocity Hoyt Kubiak improves in arm John Daringer did not respond to coaching in control Bruce Plummer did not respond to coaching in endurance Julio Hickman did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Travers did not respond to coaching in LF