Win: Ben Bournigal (1-0) Loss: Steve Gordon (1-1)
Save: John Joost (1)
Inning: 1 Oakland Steve Gordon pitching. Willie Brusstar walks. Jackie Dropo flies out to the right fielder. Kody Clemens strikes out. Robinson Cano walks. Nolan Arenado lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Washington Ben Bournigal pitching. Andy Field grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobby Macko doubles to left field. Jose Duval grounds out to the third baseman. Al Klinger singles to left field. Don Montague flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Cordy Cordova grounds out to the third baseman. Royce Lewis strikes out. Harmon Killebrew singles in front of the left fielder. Ben Bournigal grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Johnny Bird grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mace Meridith strikes out. Mike Luebke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Willie Brusstar singles to left field. Jackie Dropo walks. Passed ball. Willie Brusstar advances to third. Jackie Dropo advances to second. Kody Clemens singles to left field. Willie Brusstar scores. Jackie Dropo scores. Robinson Cano singles to right field. Kody Clemens advances to third on the hit. Nolan Arenado strikes out. Cordy Cordova grounds out to the third baseman. Kody Clemens scores. Robinson Cano advances to second on the play. Royce Lewis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Steve Gordon grounds out to the second baseman. Andy Field pops out to the third baseman. Bobby Macko triples. Jose Duval grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Harmon Killebrew grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Ben Bournigal strikes out. Willie Brusstar grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Al Klinger pops out to the shortstop. Don Montague singles to left field. Johnny Bird strikes out. Mace Meridith grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Don Montague is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Jackie Dropo grounds out to the second baseman. Kody Clemens walks. Robinson Cano flies out to the center fielder. Nolan Arenado strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Mike Luebke strikes out. Steve Gordon walks. Andy Field grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Gordon advances to second on the play. Bobby Macko pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Cordy Cordova flies out to the right fielder. Royce Lewis grounds out to the third baseman. Harmon Killebrew strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Jose Duval singles to center field. Jose Duval steals second. Al Klinger walks. Don Montague lines out to the shortstop. Johnny Bird walks. Mace Meridith grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Duval scores. Al Klinger advances to third on the play. Johnny Bird advances to second on the play. Mike Luebke singles to right field. Al Klinger scores. Johnny Bird scores. Steve Gordon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Dutch Dyer is pinch hitting for Ben Bournigal. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dutch Dyer singles to left field. Willie Brusstar bunts for a base hit. Jackie Dropo strikes out. Kody Clemens strikes out. Robinson Cano singles to left field. Dutch Dyer scores. Nolan Arenado doubles past the third baseman. Willie Brusstar scores. Robinson Cano uses his aggressiveness and scores. Hal Duser comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cordy Cordova doubles to right field. Nolan Arenado scores. Royce Lewis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Ernie Pippen pitching. Andy Field pops out to the shortstop. Bobby Macko walks. Jose Duval triples. Bobby Macko scores. Shawn Allen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Klinger strikes out. Don Montague grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Harmon Killebrew singles to left field. Pete Tartabull is pinch hitting for Shawn Allen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Pete Tartabull strikes out. Willie Brusstar singles to left field. Jackie Dropo grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington John Joost pitching. Johnny Bird doubles to right field. Mace Meridith grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Luebke strikes out. 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 grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Steve Smith pitching. Kody Clemens reached on a fielding error by Johnny Bird. Robinson Cano grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kody Clemens advances to second on the play. Nolan Arenado singles to center field. Kody Clemens scores. Cordy Cordova grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Nolan Arenado is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Royce Lewis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Matt Thomas is pinch hitting for Andy Field. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Matt Thomas singles to right field. Bobby Macko grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Matt Thomas is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Pat McMillan is pinch hitting for Jose Duval. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bobby Macko steals second. Pat McMillan flies out to the left fielder. Al Klinger grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 8 Washington total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Bobby Macko (1), Johnny Bird (1).3B - Bobby Macko (1), Jose Duval (1). Baserunning: SB - Bobby Macko (2), Jose Duval (1). Fielding: E - Johnny Bird.PB - Jose Duval.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Joe Richardson did not respond to coaching in velocity Paul Nordbrook improves in range Don Trosky improves in contact_vs_righty Jim Williams did not respond to coaching in velocity Don Trosky did not respond to coaching in 2B
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Harry Gertenrich improves in range Ed Starr did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mike Gilkey improves in endurance Mike Gilkey improves in control Harry Gertenrich did not respond to coaching in 3B