Win: Sal Echevarria (1-0) Loss: Steve Ramirez (0-1)
Inning: 1 Texas Bill Concepcion pitching. Harry Maisel singles to center field. Buzz Hunt grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Maisel advances to second on the play. Aaron Solstice singles to right field. Harry Maisel scores. Elemeno Pea strikes out. Sky Bishop grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Aaron Solstice is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Win Gilliam pitching. Shaun Walsh reached on a fielding error by Buzz Hunt. Tom Woodling grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Shaun Walsh is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Julian Martin flies out to the left fielder. Frank Grubb singles to right field. Tom Woodling advances to third on the hit. Frank Grubb steals second. Joe Hasson singles to center field. Tom Woodling scores. Frank Grubb scores. Eli Ferguson singles to center field. Lennie Coble strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Rich Fischer is hit by a pitch. Charles Reed flies out to the center fielder. Rider Dye strikes out. Win Gilliam grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Mike Dessau strikes out. Bill Concepcion grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shaun Walsh grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Harry Maisel walks. Buzz Hunt singles to right field. Aaron Solstice singles to right field. Harry Maisel scores. Buzz Hunt aggressively advances to third on the hit. Elemeno Pea strikes out. Sky Bishop pops out to the catcher. Rich Fischer walks. Charles Reed singles to right field. Buzz Hunt scores. Aaron Solstice scores. Rich Fischer advances to third on the hit. Ryan Frobel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rider Dye strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Tom Woodling pops out to the second baseman. Julian Martin grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Grubb triples. Joe Hasson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Win Gilliam grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Maisel singles to left field. Buzz Hunt grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Maisel advances to second on the play. Aaron Solstice flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Eli Ferguson flies out to the center fielder. Lennie Coble grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Dessau grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Elemeno Pea strikes out. Sky Bishop walks. Rich Fischer flies out to the center fielder. Charles Reed grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Ryan Frobel singles to center field. Shaun Walsh flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Handley 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. Tom Woodling singles to left field. Julian Martin strikes out. Frank Grubb hits a home run. Ryan Frobel scores. Tom Woodling scores. Steve Ramirez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Hasson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Rider Dye strikes out. Steve Ramirez flies out to the right fielder. Harry Maisel hits a home run. Buzz Hunt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Eli Ferguson strikes out. Lennie Coble grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Dessau is hit by a pitch. Gerry Foytack is pinch hitting for Ryan Frobel. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Mike Dessau steals second. Gerry Foytack strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Sal Echevarria pitching. Aaron Solstice grounds out to the second baseman. Elemeno Pea grounds out to the shortstop. Sky Bishop flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Shaun Walsh flies out to the center fielder. Tom Woodling triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Julian Martin singles to center field. Tom Woodling scores. Frank Grubb flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Joe Hasson hits a home run. Julian Martin scores. Larry Stafford comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eli Ferguson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Dario Weaver enters the game as a defensive replacement for Eli Ferguson at CF. Rich Fischer flies out to the right fielder. Charles Reed strikes out. Rider Dye walks. Larry Stafford pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Lennie Coble grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Dessau grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Woodson is pinch hitting for Sal Echevarria. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jim Woodson walks. Shaun Walsh triples. Jim Woodson scores. Tom Woodling flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Alex Voss pitching. Harry Maisel singles to right field. Buzz Hunt grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Harry Maisel is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Aaron Solstice flies out to the center fielder. Elemeno Pea reached on a 2-base fielding error by Shaun Walsh. Sky Bishop strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Texas total runners left on base: 9 Oakland total runners left on base: 5
Batting:3B - Shaun Walsh (2), Tom Woodling (2), Frank Grubb (2).HR - Frank Grubb (4), Joe Hasson (5).HBP - Mike Dessau (1). Baserunning: SB - Frank Grubb (4), Mike Dessau (2). Fielding: E - Shaun Walsh.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Willie Field did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Andy Maun did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mike Bautista improves in contact_vs_righty Willie Field did not respond to coaching in range
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tommy Diaz improves in control Hank Bauer did not respond to coaching in velocity Lou Rossy improves in arm Jack Geis did not respond to coaching in velocity Lou Rossy did not respond to coaching in LF