Win: Troy Weatherly (3-12) Loss: Brian Nichols (5-5)
Inning: 1 Oakland Brian Nichols pitching. Jose Lynn walks. Jose Reilley flies out to the left fielder. Gene Tappe grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Baltimore Troy Weatherly pitching. Bill Knoop singles to left field. Bob Heimueller grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Andy Gardner singles to left field. Andy Gardner is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Ron Kelly hits a home run. Chuck Freeman grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Bohn flies out to the center fielder. Erik Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Johnny Hill pops out to the catcher. Dick Delaney singles to left field. Steve Johnson strikes out. Jesse Reder strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Keiji Shiozaki grounds out to the third baseman. Troy Weatherly singles to center field. Jose Lynn walks. Jose Reilley strikes out. Gene Tappe pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Baltimore Jiggs Knicely doubles to right field. Brian Nichols lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Knoop pops out to the third baseman. Bob Heimueller grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Ron Kelly strikes out. Chuck Freeman singles to center field. Bob Bohn flies out to the center fielder. Erik Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Andy Gardner grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Hill strikes out. Dick Delaney grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Keiji Shiozaki grounds out to the shortstop. Troy Weatherly strikes out. Jose Lynn walks. Jose Reilley walks. Gene Tappe strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Baltimore Steve Johnson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jesse Reder strikes out. Jiggs Knicely flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Ron Kelly walks. Chuck Freeman reached on a 2-base throwing error by Andy Gardner. Bob Bohn hits a home run. Ron Kelly scores. Chuck Freeman scores. Sol Bates comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Erik Smith walks. Keiji Shiozaki grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Erik Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Troy Weatherly lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Keiji Shiozaki forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Jose Lynn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Baltimore Sol Bates flies out to the left fielder. Bill Knoop singles to center field. Bob Heimueller flies out to the right fielder. Andy Gardner grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bill Knoop is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Jose Reilley singles to right field. Gene Tappe flies out to the center fielder. Ron Kelly strikes out. Chuck Freeman singles to center field. Bob Bohn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Baltimore Johnny Hill flies out to the center fielder. Dick Delaney pops out to the catcher. Steve Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Erik Smith singles to right field. Keiji Shiozaki walks. Troy Weatherly lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jose Lynn doubles to left field. Erik Smith scores. Keiji Shiozaki scores. Matt Garrett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jose Reilley doubles to right field. Jose Lynn scores. Gene Tappe grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Kelly grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Jesse Reder strikes out. Jiggs Knicely singles to right field. Stan Smith is pinch hitting for Matt Garrett. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Stan Smith strikes out. Jiggs Knicely gets picked off first. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Ensign McGraw pitching. Chuck Freeman grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Bohn walks. Erik Smith grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Bill Knoop hits a home run. Bob Heimueller strikes out. Andy Gardner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Hill doubles to left field. Dick Delaney strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 9 Baltimore total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Johnny Hill (17), Jiggs Knicely (19).HR - Bill Knoop (17).GIDP - Bob Heimueller. Baserunning: CS - Andy Gardner (7). Fielding: E - Andy Gardner.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Steve Smith did not respond to coaching in arm Al Simmons did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Marshall Harvel improves in power_vs_lefty Charlie Neill improves in control Dan Sadowski improves in control Dick Knox did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dick Knox did not respond to coaching in SS
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ken Krsnich did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bill Juul did not respond to coaching in velocity Wedo Ostrosser did not respond to coaching in range Deke Thomas did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Al Myers did not respond to coaching in range Ken Krsnich did not respond to coaching in speed