Win: Bruce Plummer (7-5) Loss: Doyle Stanton (9-10)
Inning: 1 Oakland Doyle Stanton pitching. Marcell Reese reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jesse Meaney. Zeke Wright strikes out. Carleton Fort flies out to the left fielder. Del Crowder flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Jack Page pitching. George Veigel lines out to the pitcher. Jesse Meaney pops out to the shortstop. Bert Corbin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Rodney Rowland grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Parrett grounds out to the shortstop. Brian Priest grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Art Huelsman strikes out. Slim Latimer strikes out. Mike McGlynn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Doug Stuart walks. Jack Page lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Marcell Reese pops out to the shortstop. Zeke Wright strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Earle Sasser flies out to the right fielder. Chris Collins flies out to the right fielder. Doyle Stanton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Carleton Fort flies out to the left fielder. Del Crowder singles to right field. Rodney Rowland grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas George Veigel pops out to the catcher. Jesse Meaney grounds out to the second baseman. Bert Corbin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Jack Parrett flies out to the right fielder. Brian Priest flies out to the center fielder. Doug Stuart strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Art Huelsman doubles to left field. Slim Latimer walks. Mike McGlynn flies out to the left fielder. Earle Sasser strikes out. Chris Collins walks. Doyle Stanton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Oakland Jack Page lines out to the third baseman. Marcell Reese singles to center field. Zeke Wright flies out to the center fielder. Carleton Fort grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas George Veigel hits an infield single to the shortstop. Jesse Meaney strikes out. Bert Corbin triples. George Veigel scores. Art Huelsman grounds out to the second baseman. Bert Corbin scores. Slim Latimer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Cidi Schlei is pinch hitting for Del Crowder. Cidi Schlei singles past the first baseman. Rodney Rowland singles to left field. Cidi Schlei advances to third on the hit. Jack Parrett grounds out to the second baseman. Cidi Schlei scores. Rodney Rowland advances to second on the play. Brian Priest singles to left field. Rodney Rowland scores. Doug Stuart grounds out to the second baseman. Brian Priest advances to second on the play. Jim Harrell is pinch hitting for Jack Page. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jim Harrell singles to center field. Marcell Reese lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas Bruce Plummer pitching. Jimmy Baker enters the game as a defensive replacement for Cidi Schlei at CF. Mike McGlynn pops out to the shortstop. Earle Sasser strikes out. Chris Collins lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Zeke Wright strikes out. Carleton Fort grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmy Baker singles to center field. Hideki Kobayashi 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. Rodney Rowland doubles to right field. Jimmy Baker uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jack Parrett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Eddie Nelson is pinch hitting for Hideki Kobayashi. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Eddie Nelson flies out to the left fielder. George Veigel strikes out. Jesse Meaney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Ted Gleason pitching. Brian Priest strikes out. Doug Stuart pops out to the second baseman. Bruce Plummer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Bert Corbin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Art Huelsman strikes out. Slim Latimer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 6 Texas total runners LOB: 3
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pug Ferguson did not respond to coaching in velocity Geoff Walker did not respond to coaching in endurance Cesar Beckett improves in range Seth Winger improves in power_vs_lefty Hoyt Kubiak did not respond to coaching in range Jeff Kutyna did not respond to coaching in velocity
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Gload did not respond to coaching in control Bud Medeiros did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bud Medeiros did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Arrojo improves in speed Barry Madden improves in power_vs_righty Dave Gload did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Akers did not respond to coaching in 3B