Inning: 1 Baltimore Jeff Renfroe pitching. Scott McMurphy strikes out. Ricky Phelan singles to center field. James Perkowski singles to right field. Bob Howard flies out to the left fielder. Bob Mathews grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Joe Hiller pitching. Fred Shifflett hits an infield single to the second baseman. Tony Armas grounds out to the pitcher. Fred Shifflett advances to second on the play. Horace Jones flies out to the right fielder. Dan Bevan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Billy Ollom walks. Bud Bruhert reached on a fielding error by Bobby Puente. Clint Gerber flies out to the right fielder. Joe Hiller fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Joe Hiller singles to right field. Scott McMurphy flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Billy Ollom scores. Ricky Phelan hits a home run. Bud Bruhert scores. Joe Hiller scores. James Perkowski grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Rafael Harris strikes out. Dave Triplett flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Puente reached on a fielding error by James Perkowski. Ren Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Bob Howard singles to right field. Bob Howard steals second. Bob Mathews singles to center field. Billy Ollom walks. Bud Bruhert grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Howard scores. Bob Mathews advances to third on the play. Billy Ollom advances to second on the play. Clint Gerber strikes out. Joe Hiller strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Jeff Renfroe grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Shifflett grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Tony Armas lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Scott McMurphy pops out to the first baseman. Ricky Phelan grounds out to the second baseman. James Perkowski flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Horace Jones hits an infield single to the pitcher. Dan Bevan strikes out. Rafael Harris grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Horace Jones advances to second on the play. Dave Triplett grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Bob Howard flies out to the center fielder. Bob Mathews strikes out. Billy Ollom flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Bobby Puente walks. Ren Smith strikes out. Bobby Puente is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jeff Renfroe flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Bud Bruhert grounds out to the pitcher. Clint Gerber singles to center field. Joe Hiller lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Scott McMurphy doubles to right field. Clint Gerber scores. Ricky Phelan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Fred Shifflett grounds out to the third baseman. Tony Armas grounds out to the shortstop. Horace Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore James Perkowski walks. Tommy Prichard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Howard strikes out. Bob Mathews reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bobby Puente. Billy Ollom grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). James Perkowski scores. Bob Mathews advances to third on the play. Bud Bruhert singles to center field. Bob Mathews scores. Olmedo Offerman is pinch hitting for Clint Gerber. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Olmedo Offerman walks. Joe Hiller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Dan Bevan hits a home run. Rafael Harris strikes out. Dave Triplett singles to center field. Bobby Puente hits a home run. Dave Triplett scores. Ren Smith pops out to the second baseman. Charley Jolly is pinch hitting for Tommy Prichard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Charley Jolly triples. Fred Shifflett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore George Whipple pitching. Ed Howry is pinch hitting for Scott McMurphy. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ed Howry singles to center field. Ricky Phelan walks. James Perkowski doubles to left field. Ed Howry scores. Ricky Phelan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Zane French comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Howard pops out to the second baseman. Bob Mathews singles to center field. James Perkowski scores. Bob Mathews is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Billy Ollom walks. Billy Ollom steals second. Bud Bruhert reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bobby Puente. Billy Ollom scores. Olmedo Offerman hits a home run. Bud Bruhert scores. Hank Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Hiller singles to left field. Ed Howry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Tony Armas grounds out to the third baseman. Horace Jones flies out to the right fielder. John Skaugstad is pinch hitting for Dan Bevan. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Skaugstad doubles to center field. Rafael Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore Ricky Phelan singles to left field. James Perkowski singles to center field. Jim Keeton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Howard strikes out. Bob Mathews flies out to the center fielder. Billy Ollom grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Dave Triplett hits a home run. Bobby Puente grounds out to the shortstop. Ren Smith singles to left field. Bill Duff is pinch hitting for Jim Keeton. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Duff flies out to the left fielder. Fred Shifflett flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Baltimore total runners LOB: 10 Oakland total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Scott McMurphy (9), James Perkowski (9).HR - Ricky Phelan (3), Olmedo Offerman (1).SF - Scott McMurphy. Baserunning: SB - Bob Howard (1), Billy Ollom (3).CS - Bob Mathews (2). Fielding: E - James Perkowski.
Batting:2B - John Skaugstad (2).3B - Charley Jolly (1).HR - Dan Bevan (1), Dave Triplett (3), Bobby Puente (3). Baserunning: CS - Bobby Puente (1). Fielding: E - Bobby Puente 3.
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Storm Manzanillo did not respond to coaching in speed Mike Eden did not respond to coaching in control Mike Eden did not respond to coaching in control Jim Kmak improves in power_vs_righty Storm Manzanillo did not respond to coaching in 2B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pop Fielder improves in power_vs_lefty Orestes Mattingly did not respond to coaching in velocity Stacy Baxes did not respond to coaching in control Pop Fielder improves in contact_vs_righty