Win: Bob Butcher (10-11) Loss: Ricky Kealey (4-9)
Save: Ed Shetrone (45)
Inning: 1 Washington Rick Proly pitching. Joe Knox singles to right field. Butch VanSevern strikes out. Cass Michaels pops out to the third baseman. Bill Weaver grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Bob Butcher pitching. Slim Twombly strikes out. Jack Sax strikes out. Lee Bruce singles to left field. Ray Sundin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Al Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Keltner singles to left field. Moss walks. Mason Barnes walks. Bob Butcher grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Edgar Blake singles to center field. Rickey Betts pops out to the first baseman. Marty Slocum flies out to the center fielder. John Weiss flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Joe Knox grounds out to the second baseman. Butch VanSevern grounds out to the shortstop. Cass Michaels walks. Bill Weaver pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Rick Proly grounds out to the pitcher. Slim Twombly lines out to the shortstop. Jack Sax bunts for a base hit. Jack Sax steals second. Lee Bruce strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Al Johnson walks. Joe Keltner grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Moss grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Ray Sundin grounds out to the shortstop. Edgar Blake grounds out to the shortstop. Rickey Betts grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Mason Barnes walks. Mason Barnes steals second. Bob Butcher lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Knox singles to center field. Mason Barnes scores. Butch VanSevern strikes out. Cass Michaels strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Marty Slocum lines out to the second baseman. John Weiss grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Proly grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Bill Weaver grounds out to the third baseman. Al Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Keltner flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Slim Twombly hits a home run. Jack Sax grounds out to the second baseman. Lee Bruce strikes out. Ray Sundin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Moss strikes out. Mason Barnes flies out to the right fielder. Bob Butcher flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Edgar Blake grounds out to the second baseman. Rickey Betts singles to center field. Rickey Betts is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Marty Slocum singles to right field. John Weiss walks. Carlos Martinez is pinch hitting for Rick Proly. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Carlos Martinez pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Ricky Kealey pitching. Joe Knox hits a home run. Butch VanSevern grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cass Michaels singles to right field. Bill Weaver hits a home run. Cass Michaels scores. Sidney Serena comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Keltner pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Lev Rothenberg enters the game as a defensive replacement for Butch VanSevern at 1B. Moe Strom enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bill Weaver at 2B. Slim Twombly singles to left field. Jack Sax grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Lee Bruce grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Moss flies out to the center fielder. Mason Barnes grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Durham is pinch hitting for Bob Butcher. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Steve Durham doubles to center field. Joe Knox doubles to right field. Steve Durham scores. Lev Rothenberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Otis Hoerst pitching. Ray Sundin strikes out. Edgar Blake singles to left field. Rickey Betts flies out to the left fielder. Marty Slocum singles to left field. Ed Shetrone comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Weiss grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Washington total runners LOB: 6 Oakland total runners LOB: 7
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Coletta improves in speed George Peterson did not respond to coaching in control Bill Coletta did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Coletta did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tony Otis did not respond to coaching in SS
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Dave Shumaker did not respond to coaching in velocity Brant Gillis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jim Bonner improves in control Bert Brown did not respond to coaching in control