Win: Eppie Thomas (9-11) Loss: Duff Wessinger (17-4)
Save: Bob Patterson (36)
Inning: 1 Oakland Eppie Thomas pitching. Weldon Hill flies out to the right fielder. Yasuji Takada strikes out. Ed Billings pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Duff Wessinger pitching. Ryan Benson flies out to the right fielder. James Lopes grounds out to the second baseman. John Spencer singles to right field. John Spencer steals second. Art Ivie grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Roy Ostrowski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Babe Stephenson singles to left field. Roy Handley grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Jay Kress singles to left field. Ed Levan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jay Kress advances to second on the play. Ted Sweeney walks. Lu White walks. Eppie Thomas grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Hank Moore grounds out to the second baseman. Phenomenal Taylor strikes out. Duff Wessinger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Ryan Benson grounds out to the shortstop. James Lopes singles to center field. John Spencer reached on a 2-base fielding error by Roy Ostrowski. Art Ivie pops out to the second baseman. Jay Kress singles to center field. James Lopes scores. John Spencer scores. Ed Levan doubles to center field. Jay Kress uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ted Sweeney walks. Lu White reached on a 2-base throwing error by Phenomenal Taylor. Ed Levan scores. Eppie Thomas triples. Ted Sweeney scores. Lu White scores. Ryan Benson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Weldon Hill flies out to the right fielder. Yasuji Takada strikes out. Ed Billings singles to left field. Roy Ostrowski flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York James Lopes grounds out to the shortstop. John Spencer strikes out. Art Ivie grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Babe Stephenson strikes out. Roy Handley singles to center field. Hank Moore triples. Roy Handley scores. Phenomenal Taylor grounds out to the pitcher. Duff Wessinger grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Jay Kress singles to center field. Ed Levan singles to center field. Jay Kress advances to third on the hit. Ted Sweeney walks. Lu White grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Jay Kress scores. Ed Levan advances to third on the play. Eppie Thomas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Weldon Hill grounds out to the third baseman. Yasuji Takada grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Ed Billings singles to left field. Roy Ostrowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Ryan Benson grounds out to the pitcher. James Lopes pops out to the third baseman. John Spencer doubles to right field. Art Ivie strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Babe Stephenson doubles to left field. Roy Handley strikes out. Hank Moore strikes out. Phenomenal Taylor hits a home run. Babe Stephenson scores. Hal Gazella comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Duff Wessinger singles to left field. Weldon Hill lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Jay Kress flies out to the center fielder. Ed Levan singles to center field. Ed Levan steals second. Bill Wieghaus comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Ted Sweeney flies out to the left fielder. Lu White grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Yasuji Takada strikes out. Ed Billings grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Ostrowski singles to left field. Babe Stephenson lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Paul Carter is pinch hitting for Hal Gazella. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Paul Carter flies out to the left fielder. Ryan Benson grounds out to the second baseman. James Lopes hits an infield single to the pitcher. John Spencer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland George Reis pitching. Roy Handley grounds out to the second baseman. Hank Moore flies out to the right fielder. Phenomenal Taylor walks. Paul Reardon is pinch hitting for Bill Wieghaus. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Paul Reardon singles to left field. Phenomenal Taylor advances to third on the hit. Bob Patterson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Luis Coughlin is pinch hitting for Weldon Hill. Luis Coughlin singles to right field. Phenomenal Taylor scores. Paul Reardon advances to third on the hit. Yasuji Takada flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners left on base: 7 New York total runners left on base: 8
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dennis Schmidt did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Gromek did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Steve Castillo did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Webb did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Seizaburo Kawagoe did not respond to coaching in speed Dan Berry did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Downing improves in control Lou Bosch did not respond to coaching in control