Win: Bill Werle (2-1) Loss: Heinie Wickersham (1-1)
Inning: 1 Oakland Bill Werle pitching. George Callahan flies out to the left fielder. Dean Brodowski strikes out. Ted Witherup hits a home run. Al Klugmann grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Heinie Wickersham pitching. Don Epps doubles past the right fielder. Damaso Gharrity grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmie Ruffin walks. Sal Ford triples. Don Epps scores. Jimmie Ruffin scores. Dave Samuels grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Colon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland George Nevin strikes out. Zip Otis grounds out to the shortstop. George Umbricht grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Hilly Carr singles to left field. Jake Hutson doubles to left field. Bill Werle reached on a 2-base fielding error by Al Klugmann. Hilly Carr scores. Jake Hutson scores. Don Epps grounds out to the shortstop. Damaso Gharrity hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jimmie Ruffin flies out to the right fielder. Sal Ford grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Jim Foley flies out to the left fielder. Heinie Wickersham flies out to the right fielder. George Callahan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Dave Samuels doubles to right field. Paul Colon walks. Hilly Carr strikes out. Jake Hutson grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Samuels advances to third on the play. Paul Colon advances to second on the play. Bill Werle strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Dean Brodowski pops out to the shortstop. Ted Witherup singles to right field. Al Klugmann flies out to the right fielder. George Nevin grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Don Epps strikes out. Damaso Gharrity grounds out to the pitcher. Jimmie Ruffin doubles to center field. Sal Ford singles to left field. Jimmie Ruffin scores. Dave Samuels grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Sal Ford is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Zip Otis flies out to the center fielder. George Umbricht strikes out. Jim Foley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Paul Colon doubles to right field. J.J. Suggs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Hilly Carr hits a home run. Paul Colon scores. Jake Hutson grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Werle strikes out. Don Epps strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Stu Morgan is pinch hitting for J.J. Suggs. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Stu Morgan doubles to center field. George Callahan strikes out. Dean Brodowski singles to right field. Stu Morgan scores. Ted Witherup pops out to the second baseman. Dean Brodowski is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York John Nicosia pitching. Damaso Gharrity flies out to the center fielder. Jimmie Ruffin walks. Sal Ford walks. Dave Samuels grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Al Klugmann strikes out. George Nevin grounds out to the second baseman. Zip Otis singles to center field. George Umbricht singles to center field. Jim Foley strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Paul Colon strikes out. Hilly Carr grounds out to the third baseman. Jake Hutson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Walt Santovenia is pinch hitting for John Nicosia. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Walt Santovenia grounds out to the shortstop. George Callahan grounds out to the shortstop. Dean Brodowski pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Don Lowe pitching. Jake Veselic is pinch hitting for Bill Werle. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jake Veselic singles to right field. Don Epps hits a home run. Jake Veselic scores. Damaso Gharrity strikes out. Jimmie Ruffin grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Sal Ford grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Ron Brown pitching. George Zachary is pinch hitting for Ted Witherup. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. George Zachary flies out to the center fielder. Ted Wood is pinch hitting for Al Klugmann. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ted Wood strikes out. George Nevin reached on a fielding error by Dave Samuels. Grant Higbee is pinch hitting for Zip Otis. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Grant Higbee strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 4 New York total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Don Epps (1), Jimmie Ruffin (4), Dave Samuels (2), Paul Colon (2), Jake Hutson (3).3B - Sal Ford (1).HR - Don Epps (1), Hilly Carr (2).GIDP - Dave Samuels. Fielding: E - Dave Samuels.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Gee Lampkin did not respond to coaching in speed Jim Leitner did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Fred Saberhagen did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Kutyna improves in power_vs_righty Scott Johnston did not respond to coaching in C
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Sam Wynn did not respond to coaching in velocity Gary Alexander did not respond to coaching in endurance Tommy Fitzmaurice did not respond to coaching in control Tommy Fitzmaurice did not respond to coaching in control Rip Sanders did not respond to coaching in C