Win: Hugh Hug (3-4) Loss: Keith Lansford (1-1)
Save: Hank Allen (51)
Inning: 1 Oakland Kerry Barnes pitching. Lynn Pennyfeather grounds out to the third baseman. Ralph Miller flies out to the left fielder. Bumpus Gehring grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Cy Kirkpatrick pitching. Whitey Kramer walks. Tony Scott grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Whitey Kramer advances to second on the play. Terry Ball grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Whitey Kramer advances to third on the play. Chuck Ardoin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Mickey Short singles to right field. Bob Minshall grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Mickey Short advances to second on the play. Dan Dyck singles to right field. Mickey Short is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Dan Dyck steals second. Jim Beatty strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Toby Carter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dennis Doyle strikes out. Jim Marquez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Clem Lobert strikes out. Cy Kirkpatrick strikes out. Lynn Pennyfeather flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas John Powers grounds out to the shortstop. Kerry Barnes strikes out. Whitey Kramer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Ralph Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Bumpus Gehring grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mickey Short flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Tony Scott strikes out. Terry Ball strikes out. Chuck Ardoin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Bob Minshall grounds out to the second baseman. Dan Dyck grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Beatty singles to left field. Clem Lobert doubles to left field. Jim Beatty uses his aggressiveness and scores. Cy Kirkpatrick flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Toby Carter flies out to the left fielder. Dennis Doyle strikes out. Jim Marquez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Lynn Pennyfeather bunts for a base hit. Ralph Miller grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Lynn Pennyfeather is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bumpus Gehring strikes out. Mickey Short lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas John Powers flies out to the left fielder. Kerry Barnes grounds out to the shortstop. Whitey Kramer pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Bob Minshall grounds out to the third baseman. Dan Dyck flies out to the center fielder. Jim Beatty flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Tony Scott flies out to the left fielder. Terry Ball grounds out to the third baseman. Chuck Ardoin walks. Toby Carter singles to center field. Dennis Doyle grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Clem Lobert singles to right field. Bruce Luque 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 1st. Cy Kirkpatrick lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Clem Lobert forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Lynn Pennyfeather grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Jim Marquez singles to right field. Jim Marquez steals second. John Powers grounds out to the pitcher. Lee Adkins is pinch hitting for Bruce Luque. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lee Adkins singles to center field. Jim Marquez scores. Whitey Kramer grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Lee Adkins is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Whitey Kramer steals second. Erubiel Serna 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. Tony Scott strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Billy McGraw pitching. Ralph Miller strikes out. Bumpus Gehring strikes out. Mickey Short flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Terry Ball grounds out to the third baseman. Chuck Ardoin flies out to the left fielder. Toby Carter grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Oakland Bob Minshall walks. Dan Dyck grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Jim Beatty grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Texas Dennis Doyle grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Marquez flies out to the center fielder. John Powers singles to left field. Deron Stockwell is pinch hitting for Billy McGraw. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Deron Stockwell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Oakland Keith Lansford pitching. Clem Lobert walks. Buck Fisher is pinch hitting for Erubiel Serna. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Buck Fisher pops out to the first baseman. Lynn Pennyfeather strikes out. Ralph Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Texas Hugh Hug pitching. Whitey Kramer grounds out to the pitcher. Tony Scott singles to left field. Terry Ball pops out to the second baseman. Chuck Ardoin singles to center field. Toby Carter strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 12 Oakland Bumpus Gehring strikes out. Mickey Short flies out to the center fielder. Bob Minshall grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Texas Dennis Doyle grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Marquez grounds out to the shortstop. John Powers flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 13 Oakland Dan Dyck flies out to the center fielder. Jim Beatty hits a home run. Clem Lobert strikes out. Dave Dexter is pinch hitting for Hugh Hug. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dave Dexter grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 13 Texas Hank Allen pitching. Butch Smalley is pinch hitting for Keith Lansford. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Butch Smalley flies out to the center fielder. Whitey Kramer grounds out to the second baseman. Tony Scott flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 4 Texas total runners LOB: 7
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Pete Hawke did not respond to coaching in velocity Homer German did not respond to coaching in control Ryan Solaita improves in range Bob Brynan improves in velocity Bob Henke improves in speed Bob Brynan improves in control Alex Alexander did not respond to coaching in 3B
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Erik Newel improves in power_vs_righty Graeme Hannan did not respond to coaching in endurance Nick Lawrence improves in velocity Noah Carter did not respond to coaching in velocity Cory Coffin did not respond to coaching in arm John Appier improves in contact_vs_lefty Ed Reyes did not respond to coaching in C