Win: Bobby Guidry (5-2) Loss: Bill Abernathy (12-8)
Inning: 1 Toronto Len Shockley pitching. Peter Cook singles to right field. Bobby Cress flies out to the center fielder. John Williams pops out to the second baseman. Paul Costello is hit by a pitch. John Kelleher grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Paul Costello is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Bobby Guidry pitching. Cookie White walks. Cookie White steals second. L.L. Kappel flies out to the center fielder. Herb Hume strikes out. Ken Huenke grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Vern Hargesheimer flies out to the right fielder. Ken Panther grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Batch hits a home run. Bobby Guidry flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Lee Pena grounds out to the shortstop. Kyle Snider singles to left field. Pavel Quiros grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Toronto Peter Cook grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Cress singles to center field. John Williams walks. Paul Costello grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Cress advances to third on the play. John Williams advances to second on the play. John Kelleher grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Aito Busujima singles to left field. Len Shockley lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Cookie White flies out to the left fielder. L.L. Kappel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Toronto Vern Hargesheimer doubles to left field. Ken Panther pops out to the first baseman. Steve Batch walks. Bobby Guidry lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Peter Cook singles to right field. Vern Hargesheimer scores. Bobby Cress flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Herb Hume strikes out. Ken Huenke grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Lee Pena grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto John Williams strikes out. Paul Costello grounds out to the shortstop. John Kelleher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Kyle Snider walks. Passed ball. Kyle Snider advances to second. Pavel Quiros strikes out. Aito Busujima grounds out to the third baseman. Len Shockley singles to left field. Kyle Snider scores. Cookie White grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Toronto Vern Hargesheimer strikes out. Ken Panther flies out to the right fielder. Steve Batch doubles to center field. Bobby Guidry flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland L.L. Kappel singles to left field. Herb Hume singles to center field. L.L. Kappel advances to third on the hit. Herb Hume steals second. Ken Huenke grounds out to the pitcher. Lee Pena singles to left field. L.L. Kappel scores. Herb Hume scores. Kyle Snider grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Lee Pena is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Pavel Quiros grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Kyle Snider is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Peter Cook grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Cress singles to left field. Bill Abernathy 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. John Williams doubles to right field. Paul Costello walks. The defense is playing the corners in. John Kelleher singles to center field. Bobby Cress scores. John Williams scores. Paul Costello advances to third on the hit. Ron Coombs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vern Hargesheimer singles to right field. Paul Costello scores. Ken Panther grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Aito Busujima strikes out. Jack Hicks is pinch hitting for Ron Coombs. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jack Hicks strikes out. Cookie White grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Toronto Rocky Jones pitching. Steve Batch strikes out. Chet Rapp is pinch hitting for Bobby Guidry. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Chet Rapp singles in front of the right fielder. Peter Cook flies out to the right fielder. Passed ball. Chet Rapp advances to second. Bobby Cress singles to center field. Chet Rapp scores. John Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Hector James pitching. L.L. Kappel grounds out to the second baseman. Herb Hume strikes out. Ken Huenke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Toronto Paul Costello strikes out. John Kelleher flies out to the right fielder. Vern Hargesheimer reached on a fielding error by Cookie White. Ken Panther singles to left field. Vern Hargesheimer advances to third on the hit. Steve Batch hits a home run. Vern Hargesheimer scores. Ken Panther scores. Shag Flies is pinch hitting for Hector James. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Shag Flies grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland George Hickey pitching. Lee Pena pops out to the second baseman. Kyle Snider grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Paciorek is pinch hitting for Pavel Quiros. John Paciorek strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Toronto total runners LOB: 9 Oakland total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - John Williams (26), Vern Hargesheimer (29), Steve Batch (18).HR - Steve Batch 2 (19).GIDP - Ken Panther.HBP - Paul Costello (2). Fielding: PB - Ken Panther.
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Phil Wendell did not respond to coaching in speed Billy Craft did not respond to coaching in control Walt Grimm improves in range Lefty Tettelbach did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Brown did not respond to coaching in speed Alan Haeffner did not respond to coaching in speed Ramon Jones did not respond to coaching in speed Al Carpenter did not respond to coaching in control Wil Simpson did not respond to coaching in 2B