Win: Pinch Behney (1-0) Loss: Roy Rogers (0-1)
Save: Ben Bournigal (1)
Inning: 1 Oakland Roy Rogers pitching. Willie Brusstar flies out to the left fielder. Jackie Dropo strikes out. Kody Clemens grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Pinch Behney pitching. Andy Field doubles to left field. Bobby Macko flies out to the center fielder. Jose Duval grounds out to the third baseman. Al Klinger grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Robinson Cano grounds out to the second baseman. Nolan Arenado flies out to the right fielder. Alan Wertz hits a home run. Cordy Cordova strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Don Montague strikes out. Johnny Bird singles to center field. Mace Meridith strikes out. Johnny Bird steals second. Mike Luebke strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Bob Perry doubles to left field. Pinch Behney lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Willie Brusstar walks. Jackie Dropo hits a home run. Bob Perry scores. Willie Brusstar scores. Kody Clemens strikes out. Robinson Cano grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Roy Rogers doubles to left field. Andy Field flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Macko pops out to the second baseman. Jose Duval singles to left field. Roy Rogers scores. Al Klinger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Nolan Arenado singles to center field. Alan Wertz grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Nolan Arenado is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Cordy Cordova walks. Bob Perry flies out to the right fielder. Pinch Behney strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Washington Don Montague grounds out to the pitcher. Johnny Bird singles to center field. Mace Meridith strikes out. Johnny Bird steals second. Mike Luebke bunts for a base hit. Roy Rogers flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Willie Brusstar flies out to the left fielder. Jackie Dropo strikes out. Kody Clemens singles to center field. Robinson Cano strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Andy Field pops out to the third baseman. Bobby Macko grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jose Duval flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Nolan Arenado lines out to the third baseman. Alan Wertz strikes out. Cordy Cordova walks. Hal Duser comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Bob Perry grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Al Klinger walks. Don Montague flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Bird walks. Al Barnes 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. Mace Meridith flies out to the center fielder. Mike Luebke strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Dutch Dyer is pinch hitting for Al Barnes. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Dutch Dyer grounds out to the pitcher. Willie Brusstar grounds out to the shortstop. Jackie Dropo singles to center field. Kody Clemens grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Tom Larsen pitching. Johnny Morrison is pinch hitting for Hal Duser. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Johnny Morrison flies out to the left fielder. Andy Field singles to right field. Andy Field steals second. Bobby Macko singles to center field. Andy Field scores. Shawn Allen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jose Duval grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Bobby Macko is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Al Klinger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Carlos Silva pitching. Robinson Cano singles to center field. Nolan Arenado strikes out. Alan Wertz flies out to the right fielder. Cordy Cordova singles to right field. Robinson Cano advances to third on the hit. Bob Perry reached on a fielding error by Bobby Macko. Robinson Cano scores. Royce Lewis is pinch hitting for Shawn Allen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Royce Lewis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington George Langsford pitching. Don Montague grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Bird grounds out to the second baseman. Mace Meridith hits a home run. Rich Clark comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Luebke singles to center field. Henry Lee IV is pinch hitting for Carlos Silva. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Henry Lee IV doubles to right field. Mike Luebke uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ben Bournigal comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Andy Field grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Fred Batista pitching. Willie Brusstar grounds out to the second baseman. Jackie Dropo flies out to the right fielder. Kody Clemens grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Nomar Garciappara enters the game as a defensive replacement for Alan Wertz at SS. Bobby Macko flies out to the right fielder. Jose Duval flies out to the center fielder. Al Klinger flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 7 Washington total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Andy Field (1), Roy Rogers (1), Henry Lee IV (1).HR - Mace Meridith (2). Baserunning: SB - Andy Field (2), Johnny Bird 2 (3). Fielding: E - Bobby Macko.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Joe Richardson did not respond to coaching in control Billy Doran did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dennys Ripple improves in endurance Justin Grabowski did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Henry Walsh did not respond to coaching in SS
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bernie Donovan did not respond to coaching in speed Bernie Donovan improves in range Mike Rowland improves in contact_vs_righty Chris Castro did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Harry Gertenrich did not respond to coaching in 3B