Win: Dennis Evans (8-8) Loss: Mickey Bishop (4-4)
Save: John Murphy (56)
Inning: 1 Oakland Dennis Evans pitching. Shaun Walsh hits a home run. Tom Woodling grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Grubb singles to left field. Frank Grubb steals second. Joe Hasson strikes out. Eli Ferguson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Mickey Bishop pitching. Karl Lindstrom grounds out to the second baseman. Brick Houser hits a home run. George Petkovsek strikes out. Frank Shaner walks. John Howley singles to right field. Frank Shaner advances to third on the hit. Frank Babb singles to center field. Frank Shaner scores. Frank Wilhelm flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Jim Richardson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Woodson singles to center field. Henry Rich lines out to the second baseman. Mickey Bishop strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Johnny Smith flies out to the left fielder. Dennis Evans pops out to the second baseman. Karl Lindstrom singles to left field. Brick Houser walks. Karl Lindstrom is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Shaun Walsh walks. Tom Woodling grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Shaun Walsh is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Frank Grubb lines out to the first baseman. Joe Hasson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay George Petkovsek hits a home run. Frank Shaner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Howley walks. Frank Babb flies out to the right fielder. Frank Wilhelm grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Eli Ferguson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Richardson strikes out. Jim Woodson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Johnny Smith strikes out. Dennis Evans reached on a fielding error by Joe Hasson. Karl Lindstrom strikes out. Brick Houser flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Henry Rich strikes out. Mickey Bishop walks. Shaun Walsh singles to right field. Mickey Bishop advances to third on the hit. Tom Woodling doubles to left field. Mickey Bishop scores. Shaun Walsh uses his aggressiveness and scores. Frank Grubb lines out to the second baseman. Joe Hasson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay George Petkovsek flies out to the left fielder. Frank Shaner strikes out. John Howley grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Eli Ferguson grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Richardson flies out to the right fielder. Jim Woodson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Frank Babb grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Wilhelm doubles to right field. Johnny Smith singles to center field. Frank Wilhelm scores. Sal Echevarria comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Dennis Evans lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Karl Lindstrom grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland George Helf is pinch hitting for Henry Rich. George Helf grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Simpson is pinch hitting for Sal Echevarria. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Joe Simpson flies out to the right fielder. Shaun Walsh doubles to right field. Bob Veras 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. Tom Woodling flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Tip McCarthy pitching. Brick Houser hits a home run. George Petkovsek flies out to the center fielder. Frank Shaner singles to left field. John Howley flies out to the right fielder. Frank Babb grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Frank Grubb doubles to right field. Joe Hasson strikes out. Eli Ferguson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Grubb advances to third on the play. Jim Richardson walks. Jim Woodson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Frank Wilhelm grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Smith strikes out. Glenn Watson is pinch hitting for Bob Veras. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Glenn Watson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland John Murphy pitching. George Helf walks. Paul Ellis is pinch hitting for Tip McCarthy. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Paul Ellis grounds into a force play to the shortstop. George Helf is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Shaun Walsh grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Paul Ellis advances to second on the play. Tom Woodling flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 8 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jack Geis did not respond to coaching in control Jack Geis improves in velocity Dario Weaver improves in power_vs_lefty Art Pfund did not respond to coaching in control
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bill Wright did not respond to coaching in control Earl Tremark did not respond to coaching in speed Al Brady did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jim Kleinke improves in arm