Inning: 1 Baltimore Hank Fox pitching. Roy Hands grounds out to the third baseman. Dixie Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Carlos Fredrickson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Buster Castillo pitching. Ron Bannister grounds out to the second baseman. Jesse Demaree hits a home run. George Maddox strikes out. Keith Gross walks. Heinie Howley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Ernie Wolfe pops out to the first baseman. Big Pappi strikes out. Ken Blattner singles to right field. Nick McLaughlin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Chet Eddy grounds out to the second baseman. Willis Zaske flies out to the right fielder. Ramon Franco grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Jimmy McGuire doubles to center field. Buster Castillo lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball and Jimmy McGuire is thrown out at third. Roy Hands grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Buster Castillo is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Roy Hands steals second. Dixie Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Hank Fox grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Bannister grounds out to the shortstop. Jesse Demaree flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Carlos Fredrickson pops out to the shortstop. Ernie Wolfe reached on a 2-base throwing error by Heinie Howley. Big Pappi grounds out to the third baseman. Ken Blattner flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland George Maddox strikes out. Keith Gross strikes out. Heinie Howley grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Baltimore Nick McLaughlin grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy McGuire strikes out. Buster Castillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Chet Eddy flies out to the left fielder. Willis Zaske singles to left field. Ramon Franco singles to center field. Willis Zaske advances to third on the hit. Hank Fox strikes out. Ron Bannister singles to right field. Willis Zaske scores. Ramon Franco advances to third on the hit. Jesse Demaree strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Baltimore Roy Hands flies out to the left fielder. Dixie Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Carlos Fredrickson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland George Maddox lines out to the shortstop. Keith Gross grounds out to the shortstop. Heinie Howley grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Ernie Wolfe flies out to the left fielder. Big Pappi grounds out to the pitcher. Ken Blattner flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Chet Eddy grounds out to the second baseman. Willis Zaske walks. Chuck Maxvill is pinch hitting for Ramon Franco. Chuck Maxvill grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Russ Haney enters the game as a defensive replacement for Chuck Maxvill at 1B. Allan Telder 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. Bobo Dear is pinch hitting for Nick McLaughlin. Bobo Dear singles to left field. Jimmy McGuire strikes out. Buster Castillo lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Roy Hands walks. Dixie Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Jorge Diaz enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bobo Dear at C. Ted Hurtado is pinch hitting for Allan Telder. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ted Hurtado hits an infield single to the second baseman. Ron Bannister grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ted Hurtado is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jesse Demaree singles to left field. Ron Bannister advances to third on the hit. George Maddox strikes out. Keith Gross grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Baltimore Craig Linebrink pitching. Carlos Fredrickson grounds out to the third baseman. Ernie Wolfe flies out to the left fielder. Big Pappi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Baltimore total runners left on base: 5 Oakland total runners left on base: 5
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Medeiros improves in velocity Joe Bowers did not respond to coaching in speed Al Harris improves in power_vs_righty Pinky Cooper did not respond to coaching in arm
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Duff Pierce improves in power_vs_lefty Ossie Mahaffey improves in range Ron Bouldin improves in arm Johnny Quintana did not respond to coaching in speed