Win: Mel Vin (1-0) Loss: Don Shokes (0-2)
Save: Mason Anderson (2)
Inning: 1 New York Don Shokes pitching. Art Ruggiero strikes out. Hod Carrier strikes out. John Payne grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Mel Vin pitching. John Kelly strikes out. Buddy Lyden walks. Pinky Javier reached on a 2-base fielding error by Don Felder. Charley Lewis strikes out. Buck Benedict singles past the second baseman. Buddy Lyden scores. Pinky Javier scores. Gene Ingersoll triples. Buck Benedict scores. Jay Dalrymple walks. Johnny Hearn grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Mike Mikkelsen grounds out to the pitcher. Don Felder grounds out to the second baseman. Packy Baggs singles to right field. Ducky Drake pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Don Shokes strikes out. John Kelly grounds out to the second baseman. Buddy Lyden strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Kazimierz Deren grounds out to the shortstop. Mel Vin strikes out. Art Ruggiero flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Pinky Javier singles to right field. Pinky Javier is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Charley Lewis grounds out to the shortstop. Buck Benedict strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Hod Carrier walks. John Payne singles to left field. Hod Carrier advances to third on the hit. Mike Mikkelsen flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Hod Carrier is thrown out at the plate. Don Felder strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Gene Ingersoll strikes out. Jay Dalrymple strikes out. Johnny Hearn singles to right field. Don Shokes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Packy Baggs walks. Ducky Drake doubles to center field. Kazimierz Deren strikes out. Mel Vin grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Art Ruggiero doubles past the first baseman. Packy Baggs scores. Ducky Drake scores. Hod Carrier singles to right field. John Payne walks. Mike Mikkelsen strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Oakland John Kelly walks. John Kelly steals second. Buddy Lyden flies out to the right fielder. Pinky Javier grounds out to the second baseman. John Kelly advances to third on the play. Charley Lewis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Don Felder walks. Packy Baggs grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Ducky Drake strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Buck Benedict walks. Gene Ingersoll strikes out. Jay Dalrymple strikes out. Buck Benedict is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Kazimierz Deren walks. Hal Spiers is pinch hitting for Mel Vin. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Hal Spiers grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Kazimierz Deren is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Art Ruggiero singles to right field. Hod Carrier walks. The defense is playing the corners in. John Payne hits a home run. Hal Spiers scores. Art Ruggiero scores. Hod Carrier scores. Pete Carden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Mikkelsen grounds out to the second baseman. Don Felder grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Jorge Escalera pitching. Johnny Hearn strikes out. Fred Poffenberger is pinch hitting for Pete Carden. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Fred Poffenberger grounds out to the pitcher. John Kelly walks. John Kelly steals second. Buddy Lyden flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York David Whitted pitching. Packy Baggs flies out to the left fielder. Ducky Drake singles to left field. Kazimierz Deren grounds out to the third baseman. Ducky Drake advances to second on the play. Harry Lauder is pinch hitting for Jorge Escalera. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Harry Lauder walks. Art Ruggiero pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Shinjiro Nakahayashi pitching. Pinky Javier grounds out to the shortstop. Charley Lewis grounds out to the second baseman. Buck Benedict singles to center field. Buck Benedict steals second. Gene Ingersoll flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Hod Carrier pops out to the shortstop. John Payne flies out to the center fielder. Mike Mikkelsen walks. Don Felder pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Mason Anderson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jay Dalrymple lines out to the shortstop. Johnny Hearn strikes out. Damian Marak is pinch hitting for David Whitted. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Damian Marak flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners LOB: 8 Oakland total runners LOB: 6
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Alessandro Spavento did not respond to coaching in arm Fred Olmsted did not respond to coaching in velocity Solomon Davidson improves in range Solomon Davidson improves in arm Tatsuya Sasahara did not respond to coaching in control Fred Olmsted did not respond to coaching in velocity Steven Crowder did not respond to coaching in 1B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ronnie York improves in power_vs_righty Dave Klein improves in range Gene Hasson improves in velocity Gracie Valdez improves in contact_vs_righty Dave Klein improves in power_vs_lefty Ricardo Dickerson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Scott Martin did not respond to coaching in SS