Inning: 1 Oakland Billy McGraw pitching. Denney Perdue singles to left field. Juan Lopez pops out to the second baseman. Matt Cook strikes out. Woody Kirby strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Garland Ozuna pitching. Erik Newel singles to center field. Erik Newel steals second. By Kellner singles to left field. Erik Newel scores. Walter Downing hits a home run. By Kellner scores. Bob Baker singles to center field. Chuck Ardoin grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Baker advances to second on the play. Matt Graham hits a home run. Bob Baker scores. Tony Scott walks. Alvin Breazeale grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Frank Stewart grounds out to the pitcher. Bumpus Gehring strikes out. Bill Autry grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Billy McGraw strikes out. Erik Newel singles past the second baseman. Erik Newel steals second. By Kellner grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Walter Downing flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Bob Minshall flies out to the center fielder. Garland Ozuna flies out to the center fielder. Denney Perdue singles to center field. Juan Lopez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Bob Baker grounds out to the third baseman. Chuck Ardoin grounds out to the shortstop. Matt Graham flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Matt Cook strikes out. Woody Kirby walks. Frank Stewart strikes out. Passed ball. Woody Kirby advances to second. Bumpus Gehring singles to center field. Woody Kirby is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Tony Scott grounds out to the shortstop. Alvin Breazeale singles to right field. Billy McGraw lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Erik Newel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Bill Autry singles to center field. Bob Minshall grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Harry Wendell is pinch hitting for Garland Ozuna. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Harry Wendell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Stew Just pitching. By Kellner grounds out to the second baseman. Walter Downing pops out to the third baseman. Bob Baker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Denney Perdue walks. Juan Lopez flies out to the right fielder. Matt Cook flies out to the right fielder. Denney Perdue is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Chuck Ardoin grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Graham triples. Tony Scott strikes out. Alvin Breazeale singles to left field. Matt Graham scores. Bill Sisler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Billy McGraw grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Woody Kirby grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Stewart strikes out. Bumpus Gehring flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Erik Newel strikes out. By Kellner walks. Walter Downing singles to center field. By Kellner advances to third on the hit. Walter Downing steals second. Bob Baker flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, By Kellner scores. Dan Wickersham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chuck Ardoin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Bill Autry pops out to the shortstop. Franklin Redmon is pinch hitting for Bob Minshall. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Franklin Redmon singles to right field. Chris Johnson is pinch hitting for Dan Wickersham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chris Johnson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Steve Smith pitching. Matt Graham flies out to the left fielder. Tony Scott flies out to the center fielder. Alvin Breazeale doubles past the third baseman. Billy McGraw grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Denney Perdue flies out to the center fielder. Juan Lopez strikes out. Matt Cook reached on a 2-base fielding error by Erik Newel. Woody Kirby pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 4 Texas total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Alvin Breazeale (3).3B - Matt Graham (1).HR - Walter Downing (2), Matt Graham (3).SF - Bob Baker.GIDP - Alvin Breazeale. Baserunning: SB - Erik Newel 2 (3), Walter Downing (5). Fielding: E - Erik Newel.PB - Bob Baker.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tommy Bowlin did not respond to coaching in velocity Alex Alexander improves in power_vs_righty Joe Lewis did not respond to coaching in control Trevor Harman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Joe Lewis did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Lewis improves in velocity Manuel Rockenfield did not respond to coaching in LF
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Eric Herrnstein did not respond to coaching in range Bill Smith improves in arm Stanley Ritchie did not respond to coaching in control John Appier did not respond to coaching in arm Lucas Damon improves in power_vs_righty Eric Herrnstein improves in power_vs_righty Bill Smith did not respond to coaching in 3B