Win: Roger Hook (1-1) Loss: Larry Phillips (3-5)
Save: Ken McAleer (16)
Inning: 1 Oakland Claude Corkhill pitching. Barney Kahl grounds out to the shortstop. Babe Lombardi grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jim Pavletich strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Anaheim Lefty Marshall pitching. Wynn Lowery grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Dutch Ellis flies out to the center fielder. Carlisle Ramirez walks. Steve Moren flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Benny Chiles doubles to center field. Heinie Lowery walks. Larry Holmes flies out to the left fielder. John Darwin doubles to left field. Benny Chiles scores. Heinie Lowery uses his aggressiveness and scores. Frank Metzger strikes out. Lefty Marshall flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Anaheim Don Castillo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! R.C. Taylor walks. Wally Torrealba strikes out. Junior Castillo lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Barney Kahl flies out to the right fielder. Babe Lombardi singles to center field. Jim Pavletich singles to center field. Benny Chiles strikes out. Heinie Lowery singles to center field. Babe Lombardi scores. Larry Holmes singles to left field. John Darwin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Anaheim Claude Corkhill grounds out to the second baseman. Wynn Lowery grounds out to the third baseman. Dutch Ellis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Frank Metzger singles to left field. Lefty Marshall lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Frank Metzger forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Barney Kahl strikes out. Babe Lombardi singles to center field. Lefty Marshall advances to third on the hit. Jim Pavletich flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Anaheim Carlisle Ramirez doubles past the center fielder. Steve Moren triples. Carlisle Ramirez scores. Don Castillo walks. R.C. Taylor grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Steve Moren scores. Wally Torrealba pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Benny Chiles pops out to the first baseman. Heinie Lowery strikes out. Larry Holmes hits a home run. John Darwin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Anaheim Junior Castillo grounds out to the shortstop. Claude Corkhill reached on a 2-base fielding error by Benny Chiles. Wynn Lowery grounds out to the second baseman. Claude Corkhill advances to third on the play. Dutch Ellis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Frank Metzger singles to center field. Lefty Marshall lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Frank Metzger forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Barney Kahl strikes out. Babe Lombardi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Anaheim Carlisle Ramirez strikes out. Steve Moren singles to right field. Don Castillo walks. R.C. Taylor grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Moren advances to third on the play. Don Castillo advances to second on the play. Wally Torrealba pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Jim Pavletich strikes out. Benny Chiles pops out to the first baseman. Heinie Lowery walks. Heinie Lowery is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Anaheim Junior Castillo singles to left field. Claude Corkhill lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Wynn Lowery grounds out to the second baseman. Junior Castillo advances to third on the play. Roger Hook 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. Dutch Ellis singles past the third baseman. Junior Castillo scores. Carlisle Ramirez grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Dutch Ellis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Larry Holmes strikes out. John Darwin pops out to the catcher. Frank Metzger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Anaheim Steve Moren flies out to the left fielder. Don Castillo singles to left field. R.C. Taylor grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Don Castillo is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. R.C. Taylor steals second. Wally Torrealba walks. Junior Castillo singles to left field. R.C. Taylor scores. Ced Aber is pinch hitting for Claude Corkhill. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Rube Martinez is pinch running for Wally Torrealba on 2nd base. Ced Aber grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Larry Phillips pitching. Harry Shantz enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rube Martinez at C. Howie Washburn is pinch hitting for Roger Hook. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Howie Washburn strikes out. Barney Kahl pops out to the second baseman. Babe Lombardi doubles to center field. Jim Pavletich singles to center field. Babe Lombardi scores. Jim Pavletich is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Anaheim Ken McAleer pitching. Wynn Lowery grounds out to the second baseman. Dutch Ellis flies out to the right fielder. Carlisle Ramirez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 7 Anaheim total runners LOB: 8
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Gerald Boland improves in contact_vs_righty Mark Shallix did not respond to coaching in control Ed Burrell did not respond to coaching in velocity Steve McNally did not respond to coaching in control Don Wilson did not respond to coaching in control Bud Moren improves in control Rick Colliflower did not respond to coaching in C
Anaheim Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C- RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Rick Busch improves in power_vs_righty Jim Brillheart did not respond to coaching in velocity Mickey Auker did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jake Tate did not respond to coaching in control Al Houtteman did not respond to coaching in control Lou Verhoeven did not respond to coaching in speed Rick Busch did not respond to coaching in 1B