Win: Michel Larduet (4-3) Loss: Gregg Behan (0-2)
Save: Jack Barrett (33)
Inning: 1 Texas Gregg Behan pitching. Aaron Reese doubles to right field. Harry Hibbs triples. Aaron Reese scores. Hank Waddey strikes out. Ken Cimino strikes out. Hod Malay flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Michel Larduet pitching. Steve Pechiney singles to center field. Steve Pechiney steals second. Armando Knauss singles to left field. Steve Pechiney scores. Dick Eddy hits a home run. Armando Knauss scores. Bruce Asadoor grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Stark singles to right field. Enrique Reed walks. Shinichi Yano flies out to the left fielder. Angel Powell grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Manny Shakur singles to right field. Eddie Pendleton flies out to the left fielder. Harry Rosen triples. Manny Shakur scores. Michel Larduet singles to left field. Harry Rosen scores. Aaron Reese doubles to right field. Harry Hibbs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hank Waddey singles to right field. Michel Larduet scores. Jimmy Willhite comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ken Cimino singles to right field. Aaron Reese scores. Hod Malay flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Jimmy Willhite flies out to the center fielder. Steve Pechiney flies out to the center fielder. Armando Knauss flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Manny Shakur singles to left field. Manny Shakur steals second. Eddie Pendleton grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Rosen grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Manny Shakur advances to third on the play. Michel Larduet grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Dick Eddy grounds out to the pitcher. Bruce Asadoor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Stark grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Aaron Reese lines out to the third baseman. Harry Hibbs flies out to the left fielder. Hank Waddey singles past the third baseman. Ken Cimino singles to left field. Hank Waddey advances to third on the hit. Hod Malay grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Enrique Reed lines out to the second baseman. Shinichi Yano walks. Angel Powell singles to center field. Shinichi Yano advances to third on the hit. Al Jelincich is pinch hitting for Jimmy Willhite. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Al Jelincich pops out to the first baseman. Steve Pechiney singles to right field. Shinichi Yano scores. Armando Knauss grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Steve Pechiney is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Texas Mace Jackson pitching. Manny Shakur flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Pendleton singles to left field. Harry Rosen grounds into a 1-6-3 double play - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Dick Eddy strikes out. Bruce Asadoor grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Stark flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Michel Larduet flies out to the right fielder. Aaron Reese pops out to the second baseman. Harry Hibbs walks. Hank Waddey singles to left field. Harry Hibbs advances to third on the hit. Ken Cimino lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Enrique Reed lines out to the shortstop. Shinichi Yano walks. Shinichi Yano gets picked off first. Angel Powell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Markus Briggs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Hod Malay singles to center field. Manny Shakur walks. Eddie Pendleton strikes out. Hod Malay is out trying to steal third. Harry Rosen doubles to left field. Manny Shakur uses his aggressiveness and scores. A.J. Dell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Meyer is pinch hitting for Michel Larduet. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. George Meyer walks. Aaron Reese singles to left field. Harry Rosen scores. George Meyer aggressively advances to third on the hit. Harry Hibbs pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Stan Rooney pitching. A.J. Dell reached on a 2-base throwing error by Hank Waddey. Steve Pechiney flies out to the center fielder. Armando Knauss grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). A.J. Dell advances to third on the play. Dick Eddy singles to right field. A.J. Dell scores. Bruce Asadoor strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Hank Waddey singles to center field. Hank Waddey is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ken Cimino hits a home run. Hod Malay strikes out. Manny Shakur flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Ed Stark flies out to the center fielder. Enrique Reed grounds out to the second baseman. Shinichi Yano flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Eddie Pendleton flies out to the left fielder. Harry Rosen grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Leiper is pinch hitting for Stan Rooney. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bill Leiper hits an infield single to the second baseman. Aaron Reese strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Jack Barrett pitching. Angel Powell grounds out to the second baseman. A.J. Dell reached on a 2-base throwing error by Harry Rosen. Steve Pechiney pops out to the shortstop. Armando Knauss walks. Dick Eddy grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Armando Knauss is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Texas total runners LOB: 11 Oakland total runners LOB: 7
Game Notes Michel Larduet is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Darrel Gonzalez did not respond to coaching in control Scott Lilliquist improves in range Scott Lilliquist improves in contact_vs_lefty Ira Scarritt improves in control Ira Scarritt did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Grundt did not respond to coaching in control
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Gordon Pizarro improves in velocity Bob Burns did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Loy Metcalfe did not respond to coaching in velocity Isao Jobe did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Medich did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Elmer Smith did not respond to coaching in range Joe Whitehouse did not respond to coaching in CF