Inning: 1 Oakland Tom Lynn pitching. Randy Munoz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Armando Knauss grounds out to the pitcher. Dick Eddy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Anaheim Steve Carney pitching. Rip Slayback strikes out. Greg Fassero grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! John Wilks grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Larry Holmes flies out to the center fielder. Rick Cooney pops out to the shortstop. Shinichi Yano flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Anaheim Kirk Langsford pops out to the second baseman. Fred Aldrete flies out to the center fielder. Jim Carroll flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Steve Pechiney grounds out to the third baseman. Angel Powell flies out to the center fielder. Steve Carney grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Anaheim Charlie Genewich singles past the second baseman. Pat Marentette singles to center field. Charlie Genewich advances to third on the hit. Tom Lynn walks. Rip Slayback flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Charlie Genewich scores. Greg Fassero grounds out to the second baseman. Pat Marentette advances to third on the play. Tom Lynn advances to second on the play. John Wilks flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Randy Munoz grounds out to the catcher. Armando Knauss grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Eddy walks. Dick Eddy steals second. Dick Eddy is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Anaheim Kirk Langsford flies out to the center fielder. Fred Aldrete flies out to the left fielder. Jim Carroll strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Larry Holmes singles to left field. Rick Cooney flies out to the left fielder. Larry Holmes steals second. Shinichi Yano doubles to right field. Larry Holmes scores. Steve Pechiney grounds out to the third baseman. Angel Powell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Anaheim Charlie Genewich singles to left field. Pat Marentette walks. Tom Lynn lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rip Slayback singles to center field. Charlie Genewich scores. Pat Marentette scores. Gregg Behan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rip Slayback steals second. Greg Fassero pops out to the second baseman. Rip Slayback gets picked off second (1-6). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Gregg Behan grounds out to the third baseman. Randy Munoz singles past the second baseman. Armando Knauss grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Anaheim John Wilks grounds out to the third baseman. Kirk Langsford lines out to the second baseman. Fred Aldrete singles to right field. Fred Aldrete steals second. Jim Carroll reached on a 2-base fielding error by Dick Eddy. Fred Aldrete scores. Charlie Genewich singles in front of the center fielder. Jim Carroll scores. Pat Marentette hits a home run. Charlie Genewich scores. Tom Lynn singles to center field. Rip Slayback is hit by a pitch. Greg Fassero flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Dick Eddy strikes out. Larry Holmes doubles to left field. Rick Cooney singles to left field. Larry Holmes scores. Shinichi Yano pops out to the third baseman. Steve Pechiney flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Anaheim John Wilks singles to center field. A.J. Dell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kirk Langsford flies out to the center fielder. Fred Aldrete doubles past the third baseman. John Wilks uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Carroll hits a home run. Fred Aldrete scores. Charlie Genewich doubles to center field. Charlie Genewich is out trying to steal third. Pat Marentette flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Art Goodwin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Angel Powell flies out to the left fielder. Enrique Reed is pinch hitting for A.J. Dell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Enrique Reed flies out to the center fielder. Al Jelincich is pinch hitting for Randy Munoz. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Al Jelincich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Anaheim Mace Jackson pitching. Art Goodwin strikes out. Rip Slayback strikes out. Greg Fassero strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Hakaru Nakamura is pinch hitting for Armando Knauss. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Hakaru Nakamura singles to center field. Bruce Asadoor is pinch hitting for Dick Eddy. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Passed ball. Hakaru Nakamura advances to second. Bruce Asadoor singles to center field. Hakaru Nakamura scores. Larry Holmes strikes out. Rick Cooney grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 2 Anaheim total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Larry Holmes (5), Shinichi Yano (20).GIDP - Armando Knauss, Rick Cooney. Baserunning: SB - Dick Eddy (24), Larry Holmes (8).CS - Dick Eddy (20). Fielding: E - Dick Eddy.
Game Notes Gregg Behan is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Loy Metcalfe did not respond to coaching in control Bob Thompson improves in speed John Howarth improves in speed John Howarth did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Don Parsons improves in arm Fred Meeler did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Joe Whitehouse did not respond to coaching in CF
Anaheim Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Medric Newsome did not respond to coaching in speed Yukio Kondo did not respond to coaching in speed Yukio Kondo did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Yukio Kondo did not respond to coaching in speed Billy Scott did not respond to coaching in control Rick Haworth did not respond to coaching in SS