Win: Wilbur Leonard (9-3) Loss: Roy Ouellette (3-8)
Save: Rafael Kellner (14)
Inning: 1 Oakland Wilbur Leonard pitching. Naoyuki Takatsuki pops out to the third baseman. Dave Beecher walks. Dave Beecher steals second. Kevin Faeth hits a home run. Dave Beecher scores. Calvin Dill grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Knepper flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Roy Ouellette pitching. Alex Stone singles to left field. Ivy Lamont singles to right field. Alex Stone advances to third on the hit. Al Mullen grounds out to the third baseman. Alex Stone scores. Ivy Lamont advances to second on the play. Chico Lahoud strikes out. Bernie Aguirre hits a home run. Ivy Lamont scores. Snapper Hafey doubles to center field. Tomokazu Wakatabe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Ellis Barry pops out to the third baseman. Luis Orace flies out to the left fielder. Ed Bellarino strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Ernie Morris lines out to the shortstop. Wilbur Leonard singles to left field. Alex Stone strikes out. Ivy Lamont grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Wilbur Leonard is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Roy Ouellette singles to center field. Naoyuki Takatsuki pops out to the second baseman. Dave Beecher grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Al Mullen grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Chico Lahoud grounds out to the pitcher. Bernie Aguirre strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Kevin Faeth flies out to the center fielder. Calvin Dill strikes out. Ed Knepper doubles past the first baseman. Ellis Barry pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Snapper Hafey grounds out to the shortstop. Tomokazu Wakatabe reached on a 2-base throwing error by Naoyuki Takatsuki. Ernie Morris walks. Wilbur Leonard lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Alex Stone walks. Ivy Lamont grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Oakland Luis Orace grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Bellarino lines out to the shortstop. Roy Ouellette grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Al Mullen strikes out. Chico Lahoud singles to center field. Bernie Aguirre strikes out. Snapper Hafey doubles to right field. Tomokazu Wakatabe walks. Ernie Morris singles to right field. Chico Lahoud scores. Wilbur Leonard grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Oakland Naoyuki Takatsuki strikes out. Dave Beecher grounds out to the shortstop. Kevin Faeth flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Alex Stone flies out to the center fielder. Ivy Lamont pops out to the second baseman. Al Mullen singles to center field. Lou Knight comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chico Lahoud pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Calvin Dill grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Knepper grounds out to the second baseman. Ellis Barry grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Bernie Aguirre strikes out. Snapper Hafey triples. Tomokazu Wakatabe grounds out to the shortstop. Snapper Hafey scores. Mike Hairston comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ernie Morris strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Masaaki Yamada enters the game as a defensive replacement for Snapper Hafey at 1B. Luis Orace grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Bellarino flies out to the right fielder. Steven St. John is pinch hitting for Mike Hairston. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Steven St. John grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Otis Chiozza pitching. Charlie Brown is pinch hitting for Wilbur Leonard. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Charlie Brown grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Alex Stone grounds out to the shortstop. Ivy Lamont pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Rafael Kellner pitching. Naoyuki Takatsuki flies out to the left fielder. Dave Beecher strikes out. Kevin Faeth walks. Kevin Faeth steals second. Calvin Dill singles to left field. Kevin Faeth scores. Ed Knepper walks. Ellis Barry strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners left on base: 3 Texas total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Ed Knepper (15).HR - Kevin Faeth (6).GIDP - Dave Beecher. Baserunning: SB - Dave Beecher (20), Kevin Faeth (10). Fielding: E - Naoyuki Takatsuki.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Fernando Wyatt improves in power_vs_righty Mike Ryan did not respond to coaching in speed Mike Ryan did not respond to coaching in speed Ken Beville did not respond to coaching in velocity Doug Bacsik did not respond to coaching in C
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: John Fuhr did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bob Engle improves in range John Fuhr did not respond to coaching in arm Jeff Taylor did not respond to coaching in velocity Herm Lyons did not respond to coaching in CF