Win: Victor Munns (20-7) Loss: George Stairs (8-13)
Save: Buck Giebel (21)
Inning: 1 Oakland Victor Munns pitching. Johnny Adams flies out to the center fielder. Trenidad Beeler strikes out. Ed Szekely grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago George Stairs pitching. Zeke Diaz singles to right field. Zeke Diaz gets picked off first. Craig Kostal flies out to the right fielder. Billy Ford strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Darrell Kuenn grounds out to the shortstop. Don Figueroa grounds out to the shortstop. Bernardo Pfeffer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Anthony Cleary flies out to the center fielder. Gene Hobbs reached on a fielding error by Trenidad Beeler. Jim Wilborn flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Hawkins walks. John Speer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Vicente Wehrmeister pops out to the first baseman. Ernie Nelson walks. Ernie Nelson steals second. George Stairs grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Adams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Victor Munns flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Zeke Diaz singles to center field. Craig Kostal flies out to the right fielder. Billy Ford grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Zeke Diaz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Trenidad Beeler flies out to the left fielder. Ed Szekely strikes out. Darrell Kuenn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Anthony Cleary strikes out. Gene Hobbs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Wilborn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Don Figueroa strikes out. Bernardo Pfeffer singles to left field. Vicente Wehrmeister singles to center field. Ernie Nelson singles past the third baseman. Bernardo Pfeffer scores. Vicente Wehrmeister advances to third on the hit. George Stairs strikes out. Johnny Adams flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Charlie Hawkins walks. Charlie Hawkins steals second. John Speer strikes out. Victor Munns strikes out. Zeke Diaz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Trenidad Beeler singles to right field. Ed Szekely strikes out. Darrell Kuenn walks. Don Figueroa singles to center field. Trenidad Beeler scores. Bernardo Pfeffer flies out to the right fielder. Vicente Wehrmeister flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Craig Kostal grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Ford doubles to center field. Anthony Cleary grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Hobbs hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jim Wilborn walks. Charlie Hawkins singles to left field. Billy Ford scores. Gene Hobbs scores. Jim Wilborn advances to third on the hit. John Speer triples. Jim Wilborn scores. Charlie Hawkins scores. Victor Munns grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Ernie Nelson strikes out. Doc Mele is pinch hitting for George Stairs. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Doc Mele walks. Johnny Adams grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago George Klugmann pitching. Zeke Diaz singles past the shortstop. Zeke Diaz is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Craig Kostal strikes out. Billy Ford singles to center field. Anthony Cleary flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Trenidad Beeler flies out to the left fielder. Ed Szekely grounds out to the third baseman. Darrell Kuenn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Gene Hobbs flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Jim Wilborn flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Hawkins flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Buck Giebel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Don Figueroa grounds out to the pitcher. Bernardo Pfeffer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Vicente Wehrmeister pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 5 Chicago total runners left on base: 6
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Monk Sparks did not respond to coaching in velocity Orlando Billings did not respond to coaching in control Orlando Billings improves in control Carl Kirby improves in velocity Mike Murphy did not respond to coaching in control Sandy Campbell did not respond to coaching in velocity
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Craig Lopez did not respond to coaching in control Orie McGaffigan did not respond to coaching in velocity Tim Jones did not respond to coaching in control Win Millar improves in range Win Millar improves in contact_vs_righty Greg Jones did not respond to coaching in SS