Inning: 1 Washington Eric Griggs pitching. David Morales flies out to the left fielder. Doc Gore singles to center field. Doc Gore is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ernie Jimenez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Bruce Samuls pitching. Mike Larose walks. Charlie Madden singles to right field. Mike Larose advances to third on the hit. Nobuhiko Nabeshima singles to center field. Mike Larose scores. Frank Vidro singles to right field. George Gibson grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Madden scores. Nobuhiko Nabeshima advances to third on the play. Frank Vidro advances to second on the play. Bill White grounds out to the third baseman. Johan Lara strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Washington Brad Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Holloway strikes out. Rube Laskey walks. Danny Brown flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Harry Oldring flies out to the center fielder. Eric Griggs flies out to the left fielder. Mike Larose walks. Charlie Madden flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Jose Landrum grounds out to the third baseman. Bruce Samuls grounds out to the shortstop. David Morales walks. Doc Gore doubles to center field. David Morales is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Nobuhiko Nabeshima grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Frank Vidro grounds out to the shortstop. George Gibson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Ernie Jimenez strikes out. Brad Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Holloway flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Bill White flies out to the right fielder. Johan Lara pops out to the shortstop. Harry Oldring flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Rube Laskey grounds out to the second baseman. Danny Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Landrum grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Eric Griggs flies out to the center fielder. Jim Mancuso comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Mike Larose strikes out. Charlie Madden strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Jim Mancuso pops out to the first baseman. David Morales strikes out. Doc Gore pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Nobuhiko Nabeshima is hit by a pitch. Nobuhiko Nabeshima is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Frank Vidro hits a home run. George Gibson grounds out to the shortstop. Bill White pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Ernie Jimenez reached on a 2-base throwing error by Eric Griggs. Brad Jones walks. Dick Holloway singles to center field. Rube Laskey flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ernie Jimenez scores. Danny Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Brad Jones advances to third on the play. Dick Holloway advances to second on the play. Jose Landrum strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Johan Lara hits a home run. Larry Ponce comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Oldring strikes out. Eric Griggs singles to right field. Mike Larose doubles to center field. Eric Griggs scores. Charlie Madden hits a home run. Mike Larose scores. Nobuhiko Nabeshima singles to right field. Frank Vidro doubles to center field. George Gibson hits a home run. Nobuhiko Nabeshima scores. Frank Vidro scores. Ernie Getz is pinch hitting for Bill White. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ernie Getz strikes out. Giovanni Slitta comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Relief pitcher has given up 5 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Hal Gedeon is pinch hitting for Johan Lara. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Hal Gedeon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Simon Dunlap is pinch hitting for Giovanni Slitta. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Simon Dunlap flies out to the center fielder. David Morales singles to right field. Doc Gore strikes out. Ernie Jimenez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Bill Williams pitching. Harry Oldring walks. Eric Griggs lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Harry Oldring forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Mike Larose lines out to the third baseman. Les Harris is pinch hitting for Charlie Madden. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Les Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Rich Slagle is pinch hitting for Brad Jones. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rich Slagle strikes out. Dick Holloway flies out to the right fielder. Victor Peraza is pinch hitting for Rube Laskey. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Victor Peraza singles to left field. Danny Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Washington total runners left on base: 6 Oakland total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Mike Larose (17), Frank Vidro (9).HR - Charlie Madden (6), Frank Vidro (6), George Gibson (8), Johan Lara (3).HBP - Nobuhiko Nabeshima (2). Baserunning: CS - Nobuhiko Nabeshima (3). Fielding: E - Eric Griggs.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Rolla Schultz did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Billy Gregg improves in power_vs_lefty Al Minarcin did not respond to coaching in velocity Doc Stevens improves in arm Billy Gregg improves in 2B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mark Dillinger did not respond to coaching in speed Anthony Sherry did not respond to coaching in endurance Roger Malkmus did not respond to coaching in control Jack Sullivan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty