Win: Fred Benitez (15-6) Loss: Archer Vail (7-13)
Save: Ed Kocher (24)
Inning: 1 Chicago Archer Vail pitching. Harry Briggs flies out to the center fielder. Andy Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Bob MacCormack singles to left field. Davey Spoljaric grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Fred Benitez pitching. Marley Wiggins pops out to the second baseman. Win Moses strikes out. Louie Omura strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Jeff Weber strikes out. Hippo Moss pops out to the second baseman. Harry Toporcer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Abel Wizenewski singles to center field. Craig Gedeon walks. Del Klaus walks. Jonah Zupo strikes out. Sam Watanabe walks. Abel Wizenewski scores. Archer Vail flies out to the center fielder. Marley Wiggins flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Chicago Dutch Keupper strikes out. Fred Benitez grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Briggs strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Win Moses grounds out to the shortstop. Louie Omura singles to left field. Abel Wizenewski singles to right field. Louie Omura advances to third on the hit. Craig Gedeon flies out to the left fielder. Del Klaus grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Andy Smith singles to left field. Bob MacCormack singles to right field. Andy Smith advances to third on the hit. Davey Spoljaric flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Andy Smith scores. Jeff Weber strikes out. Hippo Moss doubles to center field. Bob MacCormack uses his aggressiveness and scores. Harry Toporcer grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Jonah Zupo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sam Watanabe strikes out. Archer Vail strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Dutch Keupper strikes out. Fred Benitez flies out to the center fielder. Harry Briggs walks. Andy Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Marley Wiggins singles to right field. Win Moses flies out to the right fielder. Marley Wiggins steals second. Louie Omura flies out to the right fielder. Abel Wizenewski grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Bob MacCormack walks. Bob MacCormack steals second. Davey Spoljaric singles to right field. Bob MacCormack scores. Jeff Weber grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Davey Spoljaric is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Hippo Moss strikes out. Harry Toporcer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Craig Gedeon singles to center field. Del Klaus grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jonah Zupo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Joffrey Marquardt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dutch Keupper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred Benitez grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Briggs singles to right field. Andy Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Sam Watanabe strikes out. Mike Picken is pinch hitting for Joffrey Marquardt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Picken singles to right field. Marley Wiggins pops out to the second baseman. Win Moses strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Wayne Hughes pitching. Bob MacCormack strikes out. Davey Spoljaric strikes out. Jeff Weber hits a home run. Hippo Moss walks. Harry Toporcer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Buddy Ferris enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dutch Keupper at RF. Louie Omura flies out to the left fielder. Abel Wizenewski singles to right field. Craig Gedeon flies out to the right fielder. Del Klaus grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Buddy Ferris lines out to the third baseman. Alex Valera is pinch hitting for Fred Benitez. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Alex Valera singles to center field. Harry Briggs reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jonah Zupo. Andy Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Valera scores. Harry Briggs advances to third on the play. Bob MacCormack strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Harry Collamore pitching. Jonah Zupo doubles to left field. Sam Watanabe grounds out to the second baseman. Jonah Zupo advances to third on the play. Wayne Hughes is hit by a pitch. Ed Kocher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Marley Wiggins singles to center field. Jonah Zupo scores. Win Moses singles to center field. Louie Omura grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Chicago total runners LOB: 7 Oakland total runners LOB: 10
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Rojas did not respond to coaching in velocity Zed Johnston did not respond to coaching in velocity Rich Brookens did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Kellner did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Chris Laucier did not respond to coaching in velocity Tim Cottrell did not respond to coaching in velocity Billy Bierbauer improves in arm Tim Cottrell did not respond to coaching in control