Win: Garland Hackman (3-10) Loss: Duff Wessinger (6-7)
Save: Randy Duran (2)
Inning: 1 Texas Duff Wessinger pitching. Joe Lowdermilk grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jesse Shelby flies out to the right fielder. Tom Kisinger flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Garland Hackman pitching. Andres Haworth grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yasuji Takada walks. Babe Stephenson lines out to the second baseman. Roy Handley grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Yasuji Takada is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Hal Fuller strikes out. Rube Baldwin flies out to the left fielder. Harry Malone hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jack Drysdale flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Roy Ostrowski singles to center field. Ed Billings flies out to the center fielder. Mark Johnson grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Rich Munninghoff grounds out to the third baseman. Garland Hackman flies out to the right fielder. Joe Lowdermilk walks. Jesse Shelby pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Bob McKee grounds out to the shortstop. Duff Wessinger strikes out. Andres Haworth grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Tom Kisinger grounds out to the third baseman. Hal Fuller singles to right field. Rube Baldwin strikes out. Harry Malone singles to left field. Jack Drysdale flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Yasuji Takada flies out to the center fielder. Babe Stephenson flies out to the center fielder. Roy Handley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Rich Munninghoff grounds out to the shortstop. Garland Hackman grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Lowdermilk flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Roy Ostrowski singles to center field. Roy Ostrowski steals second. Ed Billings pops out to the second baseman. Mark Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Bob McKee hits an infield single to the pitcher. Duff Wessinger strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas Jesse Shelby doubles past the third baseman. Tom Kisinger singles past the shortstop. Hal Fuller walks. Rube Baldwin pops out to the pitcher. Harry Malone grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Jesse Shelby is out at home. Jack Drysdale grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Oakland Andres Haworth lines out to the first baseman. Yasuji Takada grounds out to the second baseman. Babe Stephenson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Rich Munninghoff doubles past the left fielder. Garland Hackman lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. The defense is playing the infield in. Joe Lowdermilk grounds out to the second baseman. Jesse Shelby strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Roy Handley flies out to the left fielder. Roy Ostrowski strikes out. Ed Billings flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Tom Kisinger flies out to the center fielder. Hal Fuller singles to center field. Rube Baldwin reached on a 2-base throwing error by Roy Handley. The defense is playing the infield in. Wayne Sanders 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. Harry Malone singles to right field. Hal Fuller scores. Rube Baldwin scores. Archie Werth is pinch hitting for Jack Drysdale. Archie Werth grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Alex Malinosky enters the game as a defensive replacement for Archie Werth at LF. Mark Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Bob McKee strikes out. Dave Clarke is pinch hitting for Wayne Sanders. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dave Clarke flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Tom Musgraves pitching. Rich Munninghoff flies out to the right fielder. Dan Duryea is pinch hitting for Garland Hackman. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dan Duryea strikes out. Joe Lowdermilk pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Randy Duran pitching. Andres Haworth grounds out to the shortstop. Yasuji Takada grounds out to the second baseman. Babe Stephenson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners LOB: 8 Oakland total runners LOB: 3
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Marshall did not respond to coaching in control Bob Marshall did not respond to coaching in control Hal Turk did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jesus Colbert did not respond to coaching in velocity Rick Minton did not respond to coaching in 2B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Phenomenal Taylor did not respond to coaching in speed Ron Kane did not respond to coaching in velocity Andy McGraw improves in contact_vs_lefty Phenomenal Taylor did not respond to coaching in arm Phenomenal Taylor did not respond to coaching in 3B