Win: Tom Sasser (1-0) Loss: Ron Royer (2-1)
Save: Chick Rusch (2)
Inning: 1 Toronto Tom Sasser pitching. Clyde Dixon walks. Glenn McCrea is hit by a pitch. Herb Callahan pops out to the shortstop. Conway Stern grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Ron Royer pitching. Bud Yvars flies out to the center fielder. Luis Young grounds out to the pitcher. Scott Auker walks. Jim Irwin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Herm Kuehne strikes out. Frank Grimes strikes out. Gary Javier singles past the third baseman. Akira Minohara grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Gary Javier is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Tom Rijo strikes out. Charlie Downey pops out to the shortstop. Charlie Grimes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Toronto Ron Royer strikes out. Clyde Dixon walks. Glenn McCrea grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Jim Critz strikes out. Tom Sasser strikes out. Bud Yvars strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Herb Callahan grounds out to the third baseman. Conway Stern flies out to the left fielder. Herm Kuehne walks. Frank Grimes grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Herm Kuehne is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Luis Young flies out to the center fielder. Scott Auker grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Irwin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Gary Javier grounds out to the third baseman. Akira Minohara grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Royer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Tom Rijo singles to left field. Charlie Downey singles to left field. Charlie Grimes strikes out. Jim Critz walks. Tom Sasser strikes out. Bud Yvars hits a home run. Tom Rijo scores. Charlie Downey scores. Jim Critz scores. Luis Young grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Clyde Dixon singles to left field. Glenn McCrea flies out to the center fielder. Herb Callahan singles to right field. Conway Stern walks. Herm Kuehne strikes out. Frank Grimes grounds into a fielders choice to the first baseman. Clyde Dixon is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Oakland Scott Auker hits a home run. Luther Falteisek comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Irwin walks. Tom Rijo grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jim Irwin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Charlie Downey doubles to center field. Charlie Grimes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Rijo scores. Charlie Downey advances to third on the play. Jim Critz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Gary Javier doubles to right field. Akira Minohara hits a home run. Gary Javier scores. Ed Braxton is pinch hitting for Luther Falteisek. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ed Braxton grounds out to the third baseman. Clyde Dixon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Glenn McCrea singles to center field. Herb Callahan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Jim Knight pitching. Dave Riggs is pinch hitting for Tom Sasser. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dave Riggs strikes out. Bud Yvars grounds out to the shortstop. Luis Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Toronto Roy Suzuki pitching. Conway Stern walks. Herm Kuehne doubles to left field. Conway Stern is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Frank Grimes singles to left field. Herm Kuehne scores. Tim Wade comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gary Javier strikes out. Akira Minohara grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Scott Auker walks. Scott Auker steals second. Jim Irwin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scott Auker advances to third on the play. Tom Rijo strikes out. Charlie Downey pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Toronto Chick Rusch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ricky Meyer is pinch hitting for Jim Knight. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ricky Meyer singles to left field. Clyde Dixon strikes out. Glenn McCrea grounds out to the third baseman. Ricky Meyer advances to second on the play. Herb Callahan pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Toronto total runners left on base: 9 Oakland total runners left on base: 3
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Charlie Henninger did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Roof did not respond to coaching in arm Charlie Henninger improves in arm Frank Haefner improves in contact_vs_righty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jose Peters improves in contact_vs_righty Milo Davey improves in contact_vs_lefty Todd Horton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Zeb Howell did not respond to coaching in control Tom Weaver did not respond to coaching in CF