Inning: 1 Baltimore Jay Grace pitching. Sadie Weilman hits a home run. Ray Curtis grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Barthold flies out to the center fielder. Joe Quinones flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Bill Walling pitching. Luis Cey grounds out to the third baseman. Mel Rafter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Bill Donovan pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Jock Toole strikes out. Arky Vernon grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Shaw grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Al McEnaney flies out to the left fielder. Rocky Berryhill strikes out. Sam McKnight grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Jim Gallego singles to left field. Bill Walling lays a bunt down the third base line. The third baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 5-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Sadie Weilman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Dale Phelps reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jim Gallego. Bob Palmisano singles to center field. Dale Phelps scores. Jay Grace lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Luis Cey walks. Mel Rafter hits a home run. Bob Palmisano scores. Luis Cey scores. Bill Donovan flies out to the center fielder. Al McEnaney grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Ray Curtis pops out to the shortstop. Jim Barthold doubles to right field. Joe Quinones grounds out to the shortstop. Jock Toole hits a home run. Jim Barthold scores. Arky Vernon singles to right field. Mike Shaw grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Arky Vernon is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Rocky Berryhill strikes out. Sam McKnight walks. Dale Phelps flies out to the left fielder. Bob Palmisano walks. Jay Grace grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bob Palmisano is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Baltimore Jim Gallego strikes out. Bill Walling flies out to the center fielder. Sadie Weilman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Luis Cey flies out to the right fielder. Mel Rafter walks. Bill Donovan strikes out. Al McEnaney hits an infield single to the shortstop. Don Brink 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. Rocky Berryhill singles to center field. Mel Rafter scores. Sam McKnight pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Baltimore Ray Curtis walks. Jim Barthold flies out to the center fielder. Joe Quinones grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Dale Phelps grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bob Palmisano walks. Willie Fisher is pinch hitting for Jay Grace. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Willie Fisher singles to left field. Bob Palmisano advances to third on the hit. Luis Cey flies out to the right fielder. Mel Rafter singles to center field. Bob Palmisano scores. Derek Jennings comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Donovan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Baltimore Dan Dipoto pitching. Jock Toole strikes out. Arky Vernon flies out to the right fielder. Mike Shaw pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Jamie Herring is pinch hitting for Al McEnaney. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jamie Herring lines out to the third baseman. Rocky Berryhill singles to left field. Sam McKnight singles to right field. Dale Phelps singles to right field. Rocky Berryhill scores. Bob Palmisano flies out to the center fielder. Dave Malis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ben Zapustas is pinch hitting for Dan Dipoto. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ben Zapustas flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Baltimore Tanyon Petagine pitching. Jim Gallego grounds out to the second baseman. Ryan Hanley is pinch hitting for Dave Malis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ryan Hanley grounds out to the pitcher. Sadie Weilman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Craig Moyer pitching. Luis Cey flies out to the center fielder. Mel Rafter grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Joe Walker is pinch hitting for Bill Donovan. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Joe Walker reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jim Barthold. Jamie Herring singles to right field. Rocky Berryhill singles to left field. Joe Walker scores. Jamie Herring advances to third on the hit. Sam McKnight flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Baltimore Fred Dilauro is pinch hitting for Ray Curtis. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Fred Dilauro grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Barthold flies out to the right fielder. Clayton Gornicki is pinch hitting for Joe Quinones. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Clayton Gornicki grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Baltimore total runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 10
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Harry Andre did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dell Crawford improves in power_vs_righty Whitey Buechele improves in speed Moe Wickersham improves in range Craig Lankston improves in range Craig Holmes improves in range Joe Lee did not respond to coaching in 3B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Wiley Hinrichs did not respond to coaching in control Wiley Hinrichs did not respond to coaching in control Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Beauty Vaughn improves in contact_vs_lefty Lew Baker improves in speed Beauty Vaughn did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Beauty Vaughn did not respond to coaching in 2B