Win: Jack Behney (15-4) Loss: Cy Kirkpatrick (4-5)
Inning: 1 Oakland Jack Behney pitching. Lynn Pennyfeather reached on a fielding error by George Culp. Bob Minshall strikes out. Bumpus Gehring grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Cy Kirkpatrick pitching. Mike Paxton walks. Mike Gehrig walks. Hersh Kreitz walks. John Goodwin strikes out. George Culp triples. Mike Paxton scores. Mike Gehrig scores. Hersh Kreitz scores. Matt McWilliams flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, George Culp scores. Wenty Nyman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Dave Dexter doubles to center field. Ralph Terry flies out to the center fielder. Dan Dyck singles to left field. Dave Dexter scores. Jim Beatty singles to center field. Dan Dyck advances to third on the hit. Orie Hunter flies out to the center fielder. Cy Kirkpatrick flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Washington Brian Finley doubles to right field. Jack Behney lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Brian Finley is thrown out at third. Mike Paxton strikes out. Mike Gehrig doubles to right field. Hersh Kreitz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Lynn Pennyfeather pops out to the third baseman. Bob Minshall grounds out to the second baseman. Bumpus Gehring strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington John Goodwin grounds out to the shortstop. George Culp strikes out. Matt McWilliams flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Dave Dexter flies out to the center fielder. Ralph Terry strikes out. Dan Dyck flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Wenty Nyman flies out to the center fielder. Brian Finley strikes out. Jack Behney flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Jim Beatty grounds out to the third baseman. Orie Hunter grounds out to the shortstop. Cy Kirkpatrick grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Mike Paxton grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Gehrig walks. Hersh Kreitz pops out to the second baseman. John Goodwin singles to right field. Mike Gehrig advances to third on the hit. George Culp reached on a 2-base fielding error by Orie Hunter. Mike Gehrig scores. Matt McWilliams pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Lynn Pennyfeather grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Minshall flies out to the center fielder. Bumpus Gehring doubles to center field. Dave Dexter doubles to right field. Bumpus Gehring scores. Ralph Terry flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Wenty Nyman flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Brian Finley grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Behney grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Dan Dyck strikes out. Jim Beatty singles to center field. Orie Hunter pops out to the third baseman. Woody Kirby is pinch hitting for Cy Kirkpatrick. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Jim Beatty steals second. Woody Kirby strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Hugh Hug pitching. Mike Paxton hits a home run. Mike Gehrig grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hersh Kreitz grounds out to the second baseman. John Goodwin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Lynn Pennyfeather reached on a fielding error by George Culp. Bob Minshall flies out to the left fielder. Bumpus Gehring walks. Dave Dexter strikes out. Elvis Peralta comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Ralph Terry pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Dan Wickersham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Culp grounds out to the third baseman. Matt McWilliams hits a home run. Wenty Nyman walks. Anthony Mann is pinch hitting for Brian Finley. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Wenty Nyman steals second. Anthony Mann grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Cheeves is pinch hitting for Elvis Peralta. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Fred Cheeves flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Carl Stewart pitching. Dan Dyck singles to left field. Jim Beatty grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Orie Hunter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 6 Washington total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Mike Gehrig (28), Brian Finley (24).3B - George Culp (10).HR - Mike Paxton (3), Matt McWilliams (14).SF - Matt McWilliams. Baserunning: SB - Wenty Nyman (6). Fielding: E - George Culp 2.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Brynan did not respond to coaching in velocity Guy Reach did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Brynan did not respond to coaching in velocity Garland Ozuna did not respond to coaching in control Bob Henke did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Franklin Redmon improves in speed Scott Upchurch did not respond to coaching in CF
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Eddie Swanson improves in speed Rabbit Comellas did not respond to coaching in speed Armando Spilman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jesse Baptist did not respond to coaching in velocity Ken Sutko improves in contact_vs_lefty Jack Aleno did not respond to coaching in range