Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Etsuo Nakagawa pitching. Tom Welch flies out to the right fielder. Rollie Cline grounds out to the pitcher. Mel Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Robin Crockett pitching. Charlie Barton flies out to the center fielder. Tino Sanchez walks. Eddie Marshall hits an infield single to the pitcher. Terry Boyle flies out to the left fielder. Hugh Dixon grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Eddie Marshall is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Ed Asadoor doubles to left field. Yorkis Dreke grounds out to the third baseman. George Plank grounds out to the shortstop. Dmitri Hearn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Lee Swacina grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Manuel Saverine grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Wheezer Corridon hits a home run. Robin Crockett strikes out. Tom Welch grounds out to the second baseman. Rollie Cline grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Etsuo Nakagawa grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Charlie Barton singles to right field. Tino Sanchez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Barton advances to second on the play. Eddie Marshall flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Mel Taylor strikes out. Ed Asadoor reached on a fielding error by Fred Smith. Yorkis Dreke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Asadoor advances to second on the play. George Plank strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Terry Boyle flies out to the center fielder. Hugh Dixon strikes out. Lee Swacina walks. Fred Smith singles to center field. Lee Swacina advances to third on the hit. Manuel Saverine strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Dmitri Hearn grounds out to the pitcher. Wheezer Corridon walks. Robin Crockett fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Robin Crockett grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Jimmy Prim is pinch hitting for Etsuo Nakagawa. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jimmy Prim grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Barton grounds out to the shortstop. Tino Sanchez walks. Eddie Marshall doubles to right field. Tino Sanchez uses his aggressiveness and scores. Terry Boyle singles to center field. Eddie Marshall scores. Hugh Dixon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Herb McKain pitching. Tom Welch walks. Tom Welch steals second. Rollie Cline flies out to the center fielder. Mel Taylor strikes out. Ed Asadoor strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Lee Swacina grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Smith flies out to the center fielder. Manuel Saverine flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Yorkis Dreke grounds out to the second baseman. George Plank strikes out. Dmitri Hearn singles to left field. Wheezer Corridon doubles to left field. Dmitri Hearn uses his aggressiveness and scores. Marlon Fields is pinch hitting for Robin Crockett. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Marlon Fields walks. Ike Kilgus comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Welch hits a home run. Wheezer Corridon scores. Marlon Fields scores. Rollie Cline strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Zip Durrett pitching. Ike Kilgus grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Barton grounds out to the third baseman. Tino Sanchez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Mel Taylor hits a home run. Bob Lefevre comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Asadoor grounds out to the third baseman. Yorkis Dreke singles to center field. George Plank grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Eddie Marshall grounds out to the third baseman. Terry Boyle grounds out to the third baseman. Hugh Dixon singles to right field. Hugh Dixon is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Dmitri Hearn strikes out. Wheezer Corridon grounds out to the shortstop. Willard Michalak is pinch hitting for Zip Durrett. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Willard Michalak strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Herb Tuero pitching. Lee Swacina strikes out. Fred Smith flies out to the center fielder. Manuel Saverine strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 3 Oakland total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Ed Asadoor (4), Wheezer Corridon (2).HR - Tom Welch (3), Mel Taylor (1), Wheezer Corridon (2).GIDP - George Plank, Robin Crockett. Baserunning: SB - Tom Welch (5).
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Don Enright did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty George Riggs improves in contact_vs_lefty Elmer Frobel did not respond to coaching in arm Zip Hill did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Aulds did not respond to coaching in arm Curt Barranca improves in power_vs_lefty Gary Blake did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Howe improves in arm