Win: Wally Hennessey (2-4) Loss: Dave Dempsey (3-6)
Inning: 1 Oakland Dave Dempsey pitching. Bill Vidro grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gus Wilkinson lines out to the shortstop. Johnny Adams singles to right field. Johnny Adams steals second. Doc Mele grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Wally Hennessey pitching. Zeke Diaz strikes out. Rebel Bubser grounds out to the pitcher. Les Spindel singles to center field. Jim Washburn pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Ed Szekely doubles to center field. Trenidad Beeler walks. Harlin Muncrief grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Szekely advances to third on the play. Trenidad Beeler advances to second on the play. Jim Veach flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ed Szekely scores. Wally Hennessey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago John Prokopec strikes out. Andy Niehoff singles to right field. Gene Hobbs flies out to the left fielder. Dick Bayless singles to right field. Dave Dempsey grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Dick Bayless is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Bill Vidro singles to left field. Gus Wilkinson walks. Johnny Adams flies out to the right fielder. Doc Mele grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Vidro advances to third on the play. Gus Wilkinson advances to second on the play. Ed Szekely strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Zeke Diaz strikes out. Rebel Bubser grounds out to the second baseman. Les Spindel singles to right field. Jim Washburn grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Les Spindel is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Trenidad Beeler strikes out. Harlin Muncrief grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Veach singles to center field. Wally Hennessey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago John Prokopec flies out to the right fielder. Andy Niehoff grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gene Hobbs grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Bill Vidro grounds out to the second baseman. Gus Wilkinson flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Adams flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Dick Bayless grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Dempsey strikes out. Zeke Diaz pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Doc Mele grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Szekely hits a home run. Trenidad Beeler singles to left field. Harlin Muncrief flies out to the center fielder. Jim Veach grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Rebel Bubser walks. Les Spindel grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jim Washburn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Wally Hennessey strikes out. Bill Vidro singles past the shortstop. Gus Wilkinson hits a home run. Bill Vidro scores. Johnny Adams flies out to the center fielder. Doc Mele flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago John Prokopec strikes out. Andy Niehoff singles to right field. Gene Hobbs walks. Dick Bayless strikes out. Lee Grover is pinch hitting for Dave Dempsey. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Lee Grover grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Rip Wells pitching. Ed Szekely grounds out to the shortstop. Trenidad Beeler pops out to the first baseman. Harlin Muncrief strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Zeke Diaz flies out to the center fielder. Rebel Bubser strikes out. Les Spindel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Jim Veach singles to right field. Wally Hennessey lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Jim Veach forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Bill Vidro pops out to the third baseman. Gus Wilkinson doubles to left field. Johnny Adams grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Chicago Jim Washburn flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! John Prokopec strikes out. Andy Niehoff hits a home run. Gene Hobbs grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 8 Chicago total runners LOB: 6
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Red Shirey did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Johnny Rowland did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Vicente Wehrmeister improves in contact_vs_lefty Don Figueroa did not respond to coaching in speed Bernardo Pfeffer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Higgins improves in range Craig Kostal did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Orie McGaffigan did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Ratliff improves in power_vs_righty Orie McGaffigan improves in control Craig Kostal did not respond to coaching in 3B