Win: Tom Black (1-1) Loss: Tug McGraw (0-1)
Save: Red Logan (3)
Inning: 1 Oakland Joe Greene pitching. Naoyuki Takatsuki strikes out. Dave Beecher grounds out to the shortstop. Calvin Dill flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Toronto Brad Donnels pitching. Lefty Bannister flies out to the right fielder. Owen Weaver strikes out. Cannonball Tarasco grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Kevin Faeth grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Knepper flies out to the left fielder. Ed Bellarino flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Toronto Bill Harper hits a home run. Mike Virdon singles to right field. Pat Dotter grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Alta Dixon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Luis Orace strikes out. Ellis Barry grounds out to the second baseman. Brad Donnels grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Toronto Earl Harrah hits a home run. Joe Greene flies out to the center fielder. Lefty Bannister strikes out. Owen Weaver flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Naoyuki Takatsuki grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Beecher strikes out. Calvin Dill grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Cannonball Tarasco grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Harper grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Virdon singles to left field. Pat Dotter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Kevin Faeth singles to left field. Ed Knepper triples. Kevin Faeth scores. The defense is playing the corners in. Ed Bellarino strikes out. Luis Orace strikes out. Ellis Barry singles to center field. Ed Knepper scores. Brad Donnels singles to right field. Naoyuki Takatsuki singles to right field. Ellis Barry is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Toronto Alta Dixon strikes out. Earl Harrah grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Greene grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Dave Beecher flies out to the left fielder. Calvin Dill pops out to the first baseman. Kevin Faeth grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Lefty Bannister singles to right field. Owen Weaver strikes out. Cannonball Tarasco grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Ed Knepper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Bellarino singles to center field. Luis Orace walks. Ellis Barry flies out to the center fielder. Brad Donnels grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Toronto Bill Harper flies out to the left fielder. Mike Virdon grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Dotter hits a home run. Alta Dixon doubles to left field. Earl Harrah flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Naoyuki Takatsuki singles to left field. Dave Beecher strikes out. Calvin Dill walks. Kevin Faeth grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Toronto Mike Anderson is pinch hitting for Joe Greene. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mike Anderson grounds out to the shortstop. Lefty Bannister grounds out to the shortstop. Owen Weaver hits a home run. Lute Weaver comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cannonball Tarasco grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Gary Chamberlain pitching. Ed Knepper grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Bellarino singles to right field. Luis Orace singles past the third baseman. Ellis Barry singles to left field. Ed Bellarino scores. Luis Orace advances to third on the hit. Steven St. John is pinch hitting for Lute Weaver. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Steven St. John flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Luis Orace scores. Tug McGraw comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Naoyuki Takatsuki grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ellis Barry is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Toronto Tom Black pitching. Bill Harper reached on a 2-base throwing error by Kevin Faeth. Mike Virdon pops out to the first baseman. Pat Dotter grounds out to the third baseman. Alta Dixon walks. Earl Harrah strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Oakland Dave Beecher singles to right field. Calvin Dill grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dave Beecher is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Kevin Faeth hits a home run. Calvin Dill scores. Mike Wells comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Knepper strikes out. Ed Bellarino hits a home run. Dino Bird comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Luis Orace strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Toronto Red Logan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ray Brower is pinch hitting for Dino Bird. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ray Brower singles to right field. Ray Brower steals second. Lefty Bannister flies out to the center fielder. Owen Weaver singles to center field. Ray Brower scores. Cannonball Tarasco reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dave Beecher. Bill Harper flies out to the left fielder. Mike Virdon pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners LOB: 5 Toronto total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Alta Dixon (1).HR - Owen Weaver (1), Bill Harper (1), Pat Dotter (2), Earl Harrah (2).GIDP - Cannonball Tarasco, Pat Dotter. Baserunning: SB - Ray Brower (1).
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Kelly Gearhart did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Roberto Thompson improves in contact_vs_lefty Ray Belloir improves in contact_vs_lefty Ray Belloir improves in contact_vs_righty Doug Bacsik did not respond to coaching in C
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jim Edwards did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Tabor improves in range Jack Lewis improves in endurance Jack Lewis did not respond to coaching in velocity Mark Wilkerson did not respond to coaching in SS