Win: Roberto Ferdinand (2-1) Loss: Tom Sasser (0-3)
Inning: 1 Chicago Tom Sasser pitching. Ap Chaichote singles to left field. Johnny Andre grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ap Chaichote is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tommie Juliet flies out to the right fielder. Al Runyan singles to center field. Sandy Amoros grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Roberto Ferdinand pitching. Ty Kelly singles to center field. Ty Kelly steals second. Bud Yvars singles to center field. Dave Riggs grounds out to the third baseman. Ty Kelly scores. Bud Yvars advances to second on the play. Jose Kennedy flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Downey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Freddie Rutherford singles to right field. Francisco Pena hits a home run. Freddie Rutherford scores. Gerald Hofeldt flies out to the center fielder. Roberto Ferdinand strikes out. Ap Chaichote hits a home run. Johnny Andre strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Turkey McCrea doubles to center field. Turkey McCrea steals third. Cecil Aitchison grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Irwin grounds out to the shortstop. Turkey McCrea scores. Tom Sasser walks. Ty Kelly grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tom Sasser is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Tommie Juliet singles to right field. Al Runyan walks. Sandy Amoros strikes out. Freddie Rutherford grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Bud Yvars grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Riggs grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Kennedy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Francisco Pena flies out to the center fielder. Gerald Hofeldt grounds out to the shortstop. Roberto Ferdinand hits an infield single to the shortstop. Ap Chaichote hits a home run. Roberto Ferdinand scores. Sam Hildebrand comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Andre strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Charlie Downey singles to right field. Charlie Downey is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Turkey McCrea singles to right field. Cecil Aitchison grounds out to the third baseman. Turkey McCrea advances to second on the play. Jim Irwin doubles to right field. Turkey McCrea scores. Sam Hildebrand grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Tommie Juliet flies out to the right fielder. Al Runyan grounds out to the pitcher. Sandy Amoros singles to left field. Freddie Rutherford strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Ty Kelly singles to right field. Bud Yvars grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Dave Riggs grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Francisco Pena strikes out. Gerald Hofeldt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roberto Ferdinand grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Jose Kennedy flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Downey flies out to the center fielder. Turkey McCrea singles to center field. Cecil Aitchison grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Turkey McCrea is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Roy Suzuki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Ap Chaichote flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Andre strikes out. Tommie Juliet strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Jim Irwin strikes out. Luis Young is pinch hitting for Roy Suzuki. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Luis Young grounds out to the second baseman. Ty Kelly singles to center field. Bud Yvars strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Shawn Stahl pitching. Al Runyan grounds out to the shortstop. Sandy Amoros flies out to the right fielder. Freddie Rutherford doubles to center field. Francisco Pena walks. Gerald Hofeldt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Dave Riggs strikes out. Jose Kennedy singles to center field. Charlie Downey singles to center field. Turkey McCrea grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Charlie Downey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Cecil Aitchison grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Chicago John Stewman is pinch hitting for Roberto Ferdinand . Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. John Stewman singles to center field. John Stewman steals second. Cecil Aitchison throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Ap Chaichote strikes out. Johnny Andre triples. John Stewman scores. Cloy Tollberg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Tommie Juliet doubles to left field. Johnny Andre scores. Al Runyan strikes out. Sandy Amoros singles in front of the center fielder. Tommie Juliet scores. Freddie Rutherford strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Grant Spivey pitching. Jim Irwin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Rijo is pinch hitting for Cloy Tollberg. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tom Rijo singles to right field. Ty Kelly walks. Bud Yvars strikes out. Dave Riggs singles to center field. Jose Kennedy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Chicago total runners LOB: 7 Oakland total runners LOB: 10
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Casey McGaffigan did not respond to coaching in speed Casey McGaffigan did not respond to coaching in arm Jim Montgomery improves in contact_vs_lefty Johnny Marion improves in contact_vs_lefty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Sheriff Dowd did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Friel did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Harry Hartsel improves in speed Steve Miller did not respond to coaching in control Tom Weaver did not respond to coaching in CF