Win: Dick Schurr (20-3) Loss: Jennings Loviglio (2-14)
Inning: 1 Oakland Dick Schurr pitching. Rey Gautreaux flies out to the center fielder. Al Face flies out to the center fielder. Minoru Shibahara flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Jennings Loviglio pitching. Roger Stillwell doubles past the first baseman. Bob Reynolds strikes out. John Romano strikes out. Sam Militello singles to right field. Roger Stillwell scores. Al Smyres singles to left field. Sam Militello advances to third on the hit. Al Smyres steals second. Rafael York flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Eddie Forsch grounds out to the second baseman. Macho Mann singles to center field. Jonny Cabral grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Macho Mann is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Solly Vukovich walks. Scott MacGamwell singles to center field. Jonny Cabral is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Jake Bochy strikes out. Ko Kano flies out to the center fielder. Dick Schurr singles to center field. Roger Stillwell walks. Bob Reynolds grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Roger Stillwell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Jennings Loviglio walks. Rey Gautreaux singles to left field. Al Face grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jennings Loviglio advances to third on the play. Rey Gautreaux advances to second on the play. Minoru Shibahara strikes out. Eddie Forsch grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago John Romano strikes out. Sam Militello grounds out to the second baseman. Al Smyres walks. Rafael York walks. Jake Bochy walks. Ko Kano walks. Al Smyres scores. Dick Schurr singles to right field. Rafael York scores. Jake Bochy scores. Ko Kano advances to third on the hit. Roger Stillwell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Macho Mann singles to center field. Jonny Cabral singles to center field. Macho Mann advances to third on the hit. Solly Vukovich singles to right field. Macho Mann scores. Jonny Cabral is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Scott MacGamwell strikes out. Jennings Loviglio grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Solly Vukovich is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Bob Reynolds walks. John Romano strikes out. Sam Militello strikes out. Al Smyres singles to left field. Bob Reynolds advances to third on the hit. Rafael York strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Rey Gautreaux strikes out. Al Face reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bob Reynolds. Minoru Shibahara flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Forsch singles to left field. Al Face scores. Macho Mann flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Pat Meixell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jake Bochy walks. Jake Bochy steals second. Ko Kano triples. Jake Bochy scores. Dick Schurr grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ko Kano scores. Jim Trouppe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roger Stillwell walks. Bob Reynolds strikes out. John Romano walks. Sam Militello flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Jonny Cabral grounds out to the second baseman. Solly Vukovich strikes out. Scott MacGamwell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Al Smyres strikes out. Rafael York grounds out to the third baseman. Jake Bochy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Gus Tamulis is pinch hitting for Jim Trouppe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gus Tamulis flies out to the right fielder. Rey Gautreaux lines out to the first baseman. Al Face grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Harry Gonder pitching. Ko Kano strikes out. Kosei Kakuzen is pinch hitting for Dick Schurr. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Kosei Kakuzen singles to left field. Roger Stillwell flies out to the center fielder. Bob Reynolds grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Frank Pennington pitching. Minoru Shibahara flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Forsch walks. Macho Mann walks. Jonny Cabral grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Eddie Forsch is out at third base. Solly Vukovich grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago John Romano pops out to the shortstop. Sam Militello flies out to the center fielder. Al Smyres flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Scott MacGamwell strikes out. Sukehiro Akiyama is pinch hitting for Harry Gonder. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Sukehiro Akiyama grounds out to the second baseman. Rey Gautreaux strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 7 Chicago total runners left on base: 11
Game Notes Frank Pennington is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lefty Cook did not respond to coaching in arm Lefty Cook improves in range George Davis improves in power_vs_righty Meiji Yoshimoto did not respond to coaching in endurance Fred Burns did not respond to coaching in 3B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Willie Velasquez did not respond to coaching in velocity Ike Brady did not respond to coaching in arm Jim Adkins improves in power_vs_lefty Ike Brady did not respond to coaching in C