Win: Steve Ramirez (10-4) Loss: Tip McCarthy (5-3)
Save: Hadrian Blackwater (54)
Inning: 1 Texas Dave Howell pitching. Harry Maisel grounds out to the third baseman. Rich Fischer grounds out to the second baseman. John Duffy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Gary Tost pitching. Shaun Walsh singles to center field. George Helf grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shaun Walsh advances to second on the play. Tom Woodling walks. Jim Woodson strikes out. Frank Grubb walks. Jim Richardson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Texas Elemeno Pea singles to left field. Joe Damaska pops out to the first baseman. Rider Dye singles to right field. Les Barr grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rider Dye is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Buzz Hunt singles to left field. Elemeno Pea scores. Gary Tost grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Buzz Hunt is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Paul Ellis grounds out to the third baseman. Maury Hartnett grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Howell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Harry Maisel hits a home run. Rich Fischer singles past the shortstop. John Duffy walks. Elemeno Pea strikes out. Joe Damaska hits an infield single to the pitcher. Rider Dye singles to center field. Rich Fischer scores. John Duffy scores. Sal Echevarria comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Les Barr grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Damaska advances to third on the play. Rider Dye advances to second on the play. Buzz Hunt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Shaun Walsh lines out to the third baseman. George Helf grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Woodling grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Gary Tost flies out to the center fielder. Harry Maisel singles to center field. Rich Fischer pops out to the third baseman. John Duffy pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Jim Woodson flies out to the center fielder. Frank Grubb grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Richardson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Elemeno Pea strikes out. Joe Damaska walks. Rider Dye flies out to the right fielder. Les Barr singles to right field. Joe Damaska advances to third on the hit. Buzz Hunt grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Paul Ellis strikes out. Maury Hartnett walks. Maury Hartnett steals second. Sal Echevarria singles to center field. Maury Hartnett scores. Shaun Walsh walks. George Helf singles to right field. Sal Echevarria uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tom Woodling grounds into a force play to the first baseman. George Helf is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jim Woodson hits a home run. Shaun Walsh scores. Tom Woodling scores. Buck Rodriguez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Grubb flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Buck Rodriguez strikes out. Harry Maisel doubles to left field. Rich Fischer doubles to right field. Harry Maisel scores. Ryan Frobel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Relief Pitchers stats. John Duffy grounds out to the catcher. Elemeno Pea doubles to center field. Rich Fischer scores. Joe Damaska flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Jim Richardson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Ellis singles to right field. Maury Hartnett flies out to the center fielder. Joe Simpson is pinch hitting for Ryan Frobel. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Joe Simpson triples. Paul Ellis scores. Shaun Walsh singles to center field. Joe Simpson scores. Steve Ramirez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Shaun Walsh is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Tip McCarthy pitching. Rider Dye singles to right field. Les Barr flies out to the right fielder. Buzz Hunt strikes out. Rob Trower is pinch hitting for Steve Ramirez. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Rob Trower hits a home run. Rider Dye scores. Bill Concepcion comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Maisel walks. Rich Fischer singles to center field. John Duffy strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Larry Stafford pitching. George Helf strikes out. Tom Woodling flies out to the right fielder. Jim Woodson hits an infield single to the pitcher. Frank Grubb walks. Jim Richardson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Frank Grubb is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Elemeno Pea strikes out. Joe Damaska hits a home run. Rider Dye lines out to the second baseman. Les Barr walks. Buzz Hunt singles to center field. Larry Stafford singles to left field. Harry Maisel walks. Les Barr scores. Loren Sudhoff comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rich Fischer singles to left field. Buzz Hunt scores. John Duffy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Oakland Paul Ellis grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Maury Hartnett strikes out. Bill Wheeler is pinch hitting for Loren Sudhoff. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bill Wheeler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Ramon Winston pitching. Elemeno Pea flies out to the right fielder. Charles Reed is pinch hitting for Joe Damaska. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Charles Reed strikes out. Rider Dye grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Shaun Walsh flies out to the right fielder. George Helf flies out to the center fielder. Tom Woodling doubles to left field. Jim Woodson walks. Hadrian Blackwater comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Frank Grubb doubles to left field. Tom Woodling scores. Jim Woodson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Richardson lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Texas total runners LOB: 13 Oakland total runners LOB: 6
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Duke Hornung improves in power_vs_righty Duke Hornung improves in range Herschel Smith improves in power_vs_lefty March Garber did not respond to coaching in speed
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Al Reed improves in range Mike Dessau did not respond to coaching in speed Dario Weaver improves in contact_vs_righty Mike Dessau did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty