Win: Rip Wells (13-5) Loss: John Kelly (2-1)
Save: Hideaki Matsuura (4)
Inning: 1 Chicago Alex Groom pitching. John Prokopec strikes out. Andy Niehoff singles past the second baseman. John Katt flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Hawkins singles to center field. Jim Washburn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Rip Wells pitching. Bill Vidro strikes out. Ed Milligan walks. Passed ball. Ed Milligan advances to second. Gus Wilkinson walks. Ed Szekely grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Milligan advances to third on the play. Gus Wilkinson advances to second on the play. Trenidad Beeler flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Chicago Rebel Bubser triples. Dick Bayless singles to center field. Rebel Bubser scores. Lee Grover grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Dick Bayless advances to second on the play. Rip Wells strikes out. John Prokopec grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Ron Purtell strikes out. Harlin Muncrief flies out to the center fielder. Mike Hernandez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Andy Niehoff singles to left field. John Katt pops out to the second baseman. Charlie Hawkins grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Alex Groom flies out to the right fielder. Bill Vidro singles to right field. Ed Milligan strikes out. Bill Vidro steals second. Gus Wilkinson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Jim Washburn strikes out. Rebel Bubser strikes out. Dick Bayless flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Ed Szekely walks. Trenidad Beeler singles to center field. Ed Szekely advances to third on the hit. Ron Purtell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Trenidad Beeler advances to second on the play. Harlin Muncrief flies out to the right fielder. Mike Hernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Lee Grover strikes out. Rip Wells strikes out. John Prokopec strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Alex Groom strikes out. Bill Vidro singles to right field. Ed Milligan strikes out. Gus Wilkinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Andy Niehoff strikes out. John Katt strikes out. Charlie Hawkins grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Ed Szekely pops out to the shortstop. Trenidad Beeler flies out to the center fielder. Ron Purtell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Jim Washburn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rebel Bubser flies out to the center fielder. Dick Bayless grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Harlin Muncrief doubles to right field. Mike Hernandez grounds out to the shortstop. Ralph Heimach is pinch hitting for Alex Groom. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ralph Heimach strikes out. Bill Vidro singles to left field. Harlin Muncrief scores. Bill Vidro steals second. Ed Milligan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago John Kelly pitching. Lee Grover triples. Earl Wood is pinch hitting for Rip Wells. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Earl Wood singles to center field. Lee Grover scores. John Prokopec grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Earl Wood is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Andy Niehoff strikes out. John Katt is hit by a pitch. Charlie Hawkins walks. Jim Washburn grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. John Prokopec is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Oakland Bill Cusick pitching. Gus Wilkinson singles to center field. Gus Wilkinson steals second. Ed Szekely strikes out. Trenidad Beeler flies out to the center fielder. Ron Purtell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Roy Lawson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rebel Bubser reached on a 2-base throwing error by Trenidad Beeler. Dick Bayless doubles to center field. Rebel Bubser scores. Lee Grover hits a home run. Dick Bayless scores. Butch Tessmer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Cusick strikes out. John Prokopec singles to center field. Andy Niehoff strikes out. John Katt grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Prokopec is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Harlin Muncrief walks. Mike Hernandez grounds out to the third baseman. Harlin Muncrief advances to second on the play. Emil Burtt is pinch hitting for Butch Tessmer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Emil Burtt flies out to the center fielder. Bill Vidro walks. Ed Milligan singles to right field. Harlin Muncrief scores. Hideaki Matsuura comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gus Wilkinson singles to center field. Bill Vidro scores. Ed Milligan advances to third on the hit. Ed Szekely singles to center field. Ed Milligan scores. Gus Wilkinson is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 7 Oakland total runners LOB: 9
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Neal Robinson did not respond to coaching in velocity Craig Kostal did not respond to coaching in range Victor Munns did not respond to coaching in velocity Victor Munns did not respond to coaching in control Jack Peterson improves in velocity Anthony Cleary improves in power_vs_righty Jim Wilborn improves in LF
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Roger Broglio did not respond to coaching in arm George Stairs improves in control George Stairs improves in endurance Don Figueroa did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Don Figueroa improves in speed Amby Jahn did not respond to coaching in range