Win: Andy Schroeder (8-4) Loss: Steve Swanson (9-7)
Save: Coaker Meashintubby (4)
Inning: 1 Oakland Balki Bartokomos pitching. Rodney Rowland flies out to the center fielder. Skeeter Coleman doubles to right field. Johnny Hemming singles to left field. Skeeter Coleman scores. Del Crowder pops out to the third baseman. Hoyt Kubiak flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Hank Paddock pitching. Gary Williams grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Jarvis strikes out. Walter Oana pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Jack Parrett grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Lajeskie singles to center field. Melido Menefee flies out to the left fielder. Hank Paddock strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Yasutaka Watanabe strikes out. Hisaaki Takamizawa grounds out to the second baseman. Julio Larkin pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Rodney Rowland walks. Skeeter Coleman flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Hemming grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Rodney Rowland is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Del Crowder singles past the shortstop. Hoyt Kubiak grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Washington Lisdey Delgado grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Ciola strikes out. Balki Bartokomos flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Jack Parrett walks. Bill Lajeskie grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jack Parrett is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Melido Menefee strikes out. Hank Paddock strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Gary Williams strikes out. Jim Jarvis singles to left field. Jim Jarvis steals second. Walter Oana grounds out to the pitcher. Yasutaka Watanabe grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Rodney Rowland walks. Skeeter Coleman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rodney Rowland advances to second on the play. Johnny Hemming strikes out. Del Crowder grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Hisaaki Takamizawa grounds out to the second baseman. Julio Larkin singles to left field. Lisdey Delgado walks. Jim Ciola singles to center field. Julio Larkin scores. Lisdey Delgado advances to third on the hit. Balki Bartokomos singles to center field. Lisdey Delgado scores. Gary Williams pops out to the second baseman. Jim Ciola is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Hoyt Kubiak pops out to the second baseman. Jack Parrett singles to right field. Bill Lajeskie grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Jim Jarvis grounds out to the second baseman. Walter Oana singles to right field. Yasutaka Watanabe singles to right field. Hisaaki Takamizawa flies out to the center fielder. Julio Larkin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Melido Menefee lines out to the third baseman. Jim Harrell is pinch hitting for Hank Paddock. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jim Harrell pops out to the shortstop. Rodney Rowland flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Andy Schroeder pitching. Lisdey Delgado hits a home run. Jim Ciola strikes out. Balki Bartokomos lines out to the second baseman. Gary Williams grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Skeeter Coleman doubles to left field. Steve Swanson 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. Johnny Hemming grounds out to the shortstop. Del Crowder walks. Hoyt Kubiak grounds out to the third baseman. Skeeter Coleman advances to third on the play. Del Crowder advances to second on the play. Jack Parrett hits a home run. Skeeter Coleman scores. Del Crowder scores. Toto Torrealba comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Lajeskie flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Jim Jarvis flies out to the left fielder. Walter Oana flies out to the left fielder. Yasutaka Watanabe grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Melido Menefee pops out to the second baseman. Joe Quisenberry is pinch hitting for Andy Schroeder. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Quisenberry flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Rodney Rowland singles to left field. Skeeter Coleman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Coaker Meashintubby pitching. Hisaaki Takamizawa flies out to the center fielder. Julio Larkin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lisdey Delgado pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 7 Washington total runners LOB: 4
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Paul Chiozza did not respond to coaching in velocity Lou Davidson did not respond to coaching in control Ed Gerken did not respond to coaching in control Cesar Beckett did not respond to coaching in range Bob Hoover did not respond to coaching in speed Al Hulen did not respond to coaching in control Bob Hoover did not respond to coaching in SS
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tomohiro Ogihara did not respond to coaching in arm Carlos Blanco did not respond to coaching in speed Bobby Simons did not respond to coaching in arm Willie Callahan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Otis Raney did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mike Lindsey did not respond to coaching in velocity