Win: Harry Allenson (2-3) Loss: Jim Ojeda (2-5)
Save: George Winn (6)
Inning: 1 Texas Jim Ojeda pitching. Nick Nelson walks. Bill Marquard reached on a fielding error by Bill White. Frederick Massey grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Nick Nelson advances to third on the play. Jack Oates walks. Chico Mullins pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Harry Allenson pitching. Mike Larose singles in front of the center fielder. Charlie Madden walks. Nobuhiko Nabeshima singles to right field. Mike Larose scores. Frank Vidro strikes out. George Gibson walks. Bill White walks. Charlie Madden scores. Johan Lara grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Nobuhiko Nabeshima scores. George Gibson advances to third on the play. Bill White advances to second on the play. Harry Oldring grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Owen Downs strikes out. Tom Zdeb grounds out to the third baseman. Gene Kull strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Jim Ojeda strikes out. Mike Larose singles to center field. Mike Larose steals second. Charlie Madden grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Larose advances to third on the play. Nobuhiko Nabeshima grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Harry Allenson grounds out to the second baseman. Nick Nelson walks. Bill Marquard strikes out. Frederick Massey walks. Jack Oates pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Frank Vidro flies out to the center fielder. George Gibson strikes out. Bill White flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Chico Mullins hits a home run. Owen Downs strikes out. Tom Zdeb singles to center field. Gene Kull strikes out. Harry Allenson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tom Zdeb is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Johan Lara grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Oldring walks. Jim Ojeda lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Harry Oldring forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Mike Larose grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Nick Nelson singles to right field. Bill Marquard strikes out. Frederick Massey strikes out. Jack Oates flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Charlie Madden grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Nobuhiko Nabeshima pops out to the third baseman. Frank Vidro doubles to right field. George Gibson pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Chico Mullins singles to center field. Owen Downs singles to center field. Chico Mullins advances to third on the hit. Tom Zdeb flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Chico Mullins scores. Gene Kull flies out to the left fielder. Harry Allenson walks. Nick Nelson hits a home run. Owen Downs scores. Harry Allenson scores. Hiroharu Watanabe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Marquard pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Bill White grounds out to the third baseman. Johan Lara grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Oldring strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Frederick Massey strikes out. Jack Oates grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chico Mullins singles to right field. Owen Downs singles to left field. Chico Mullins advances to third on the hit. Tom Zdeb strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Les Harris is pinch hitting for Hiroharu Watanabe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Les Harris grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Larose grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Madden strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Randy Baker pitching. Gene Kull grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Allenson singles to right field. Jim Wilfong is pinch running for Harry Allenson on 1st base. Nick Nelson lines out to the shortstop. Bill Marquard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland George Winn pitching. Nobuhiko Nabeshima walks. Frank Vidro doubles to left field. Nobuhiko Nabeshima is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. George Gibson singles to right field. Frank Vidro scores. Bill White flies out to the center fielder. Johan Lara flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Frederick Massey lines out to the shortstop. Jack Oates singles in front of the center fielder. Chico Mullins grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jack Oates is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Owen Downs lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Harry Oldring pops out to the shortstop. Ernie Getz is pinch hitting for Randy Baker. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ernie Getz flies out to the right fielder. Mike Larose flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners LOB: 10 Oakland total runners LOB: 6
Game Notes Hiroharu Watanabe is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Moe Woodson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Luke Herrmann did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tom Vache improves in range Gus McRae improves in power_vs_righty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Ainge did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Tettleton improves in power_vs_lefty Pat Tartabull improves in speed Jim Elliot improves in velocity