Win: Walter Surhoff (3-1) Loss: Bill Groat (0-2)
Save: Darnell Hansell (11)
Inning: 1 Seattle Walter Surhoff pitching. Troy Bales hits a home run. Bill Lawry pops out to the second baseman. Kosuke Makino flies out to the right fielder. Jon Kaufmann grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Bill Groat pitching. Harry Beville singles to left field. Gordie Raudman strikes out. Bill Buckels singles to center field. Freddie Conway singles to left field. Harry Beville scores. Jason Roberts singles to left field. Bill Buckels scores. Ray Mingori flies out to the left fielder. Toshihide Aoki grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jason Roberts is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Seattle John Evans grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Cone singles to left field. John Allison grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Frank Cone is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mel Blount singles to right field. Bill Groat pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Al Eagan flies out to the center fielder. Walter Surhoff strikes out. Harry Beville singles to center field. Gordie Raudman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Seattle Troy Bales flies out to the left fielder. Bill Lawry strikes out. Kosuke Makino grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Bill Buckels strikes out. Freddie Conway strikes out. Jason Roberts doubles past the third baseman. Ray Mingori doubles to center field. Jason Roberts scores. Mark Reynolds comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Toshihide Aoki strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Seattle Jon Kaufmann singles to left field. John Evans grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jon Kaufmann is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Frank Cone grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Al Eagan flies out to the center fielder. Walter Surhoff grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Beville pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Seattle John Allison walks. Mel Blount singles to center field. Mark Reynolds lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Troy Bales strikes out. Bill Lawry walks. Kosuke Makino pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Oakland Gordie Raudman reached on a 2-base throwing error by Kosuke Makino. Bill Buckels singles to right field. Gordie Raudman scores. Freddie Conway singles to left field. Jason Roberts doubles to center field. Bill Buckels scores. Freddie Conway uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ray Mingori grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jason Roberts advances to third on the play. Passed ball. Jason Roberts scores. Toshihide Aoki walks. Al Eagan flies out to the left fielder. Walter Surhoff grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Toshihide Aoki is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Seattle Jon Kaufmann walks. John Evans walks. Frank Cone singles to left field. John Allison grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Jon Kaufmann is out at home. Mel Blount singles to center field. John Evans scores. Mark Reynolds flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Frank Cone scores. Troy Bales grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Harry Beville reached on a fielding error by Mark Reynolds. Gordie Raudman singles to right field. Harry Beville aggressively advances to third on the hit. Harry Sadowski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Bill Buckels strikes out. Freddie Conway grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Seattle Bill Lawry walks. Bill Lawry steals second. Kosuke Makino walks. Vic Dorsey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jon Kaufmann grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Bill Lawry advances to third on the play. Kosuke Makino advances to second on the play. Passed ball. Bill Lawry scores. Kosuke Makino advances to third. John Evans grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Cone grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Jason Roberts grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Mingori strikes out. Toshihide Aoki pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Seattle Jack Schulze enters the game as a defensive replacement for Toshihide Aoki at SS. John Allison strikes out. Mel Blount grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Ray is pinch hitting for Harry Sadowski. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Billy Ray grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Bill Kurosaki pitching. Al Eagan strikes out. Ron Horsey is pinch hitting for Vic Dorsey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ron Horsey grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Beville grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Seattle Darnell Hansell pitching. Troy Bales strikes out. Bill Lawry hits a home run. Kosuke Makino flies out to the right fielder. Jon Kaufmann strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Seattle total runners left on base: 8 Oakland total runners left on base: 6
Batting:HR - Troy Bales (3), Bill Lawry (5).SF - Mark Reynolds.GIDP - Frank Cone. Baserunning: SB - Bill Lawry (1). Fielding: E - Kosuke Makino, Mark Reynolds.PB - Frank Cone.
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ike Perez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ed Schwartz improves in contact_vs_lefty Kiyoshi Nagata did not respond to coaching in control Hank Susko did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Chuck Leon did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Joe Fischer improves in power_vs_lefty Alan Crosetti improves in velocity Atlee Dickson did not respond to coaching in velocity Calvin Peterson improves in 3B