Win: Billy Raleigh (3-0) Loss: Harry Bold (0-1)
Save: Jim Young (5)
Inning: 1 Texas Frank Gakeler pitching. Steve Moore grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Magrini grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Baird strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Bob W Nichols pitching. Sudden Sam LaRoche grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Hoffman bunts for a base hit. John Souza walks. Terry Johnson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Souza is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dan Cunningham flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Leon Leonard grounds out to the shortstop. Charley Wright grounds out to the second baseman. Earle Wilson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Magglio Kida grounds out to the shortstop. Boom Boom Washington walks. Bob Stein strikes out. Frank Gakeler grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Pat Eibel hits an infield single to the shortstop. Ed Otero doubles to center field. Pat Eibel uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bob W Nichols lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Steve Moore lines out to the shortstop. Tim Magrini singles to left field. Ed Otero scores. Jim Baird pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Sudden Sam LaRoche singles to center field. Joe Hoffman singles to left field. Sudden Sam LaRoche advances to third on the hit. John Souza grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Sudden Sam LaRoche scores. Terry Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Leon Leonard grounds out to the shortstop. Charley Wright strikes out. Earle Wilson singles to center field. Pat Eibel walks. Ed Otero walks. Bob W Nichols strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Oakland Dan Cunningham strikes out. Magglio Kida strikes out. Boom Boom Washington hits a home run. Bob Stein walks. Frank Gakeler flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Steve Moore flies out to the right fielder. Tim Magrini flies out to the left fielder. Jim Baird strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Sudden Sam LaRoche walks. Joe Hoffman walks. John Souza grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Joe Hoffman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Terry Johnson hits a home run. Sudden Sam LaRoche scores. John Souza scores. Dan Cunningham flies out to the center fielder. Magglio Kida singles to right field. Boom Boom Washington strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Leon Leonard strikes out. Charley Wright strikes out. Earle Wilson hits an infield single to the pitcher. Pat Eibel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Bob Stein grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Gakeler grounds out to the second baseman. Sudden Sam LaRoche flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Ed Otero walks. Rafael Pless is pinch hitting for Bob W Nichols. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Rafael Pless hits a home run. Ed Otero scores. Harry Bold comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Steve Moore strikes out. Tim Magrini flies out to the left fielder. Jim Baird pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Billy Raleigh pitching. Joe Hoffman strikes out. John Souza walks. Terry Johnson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Leon Leonard grounds out to the third baseman. Charley Wright lines out to the third baseman. Earle Wilson hits a home run. Pat Eibel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Dan Cunningham lines out to the shortstop. Magglio Kida reached on a 2-base throwing error by Pat Eibel. Boom Boom Washington flies out to the left fielder. Bob Stein grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Ed Otero grounds out to the shortstop. Red Payne is pinch hitting for Billy Raleigh. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Red Payne singles to right field. Steve Moore doubles to left field. Tim Magrini walks. Jim Baird grounds out to the third baseman. Red Payne scores. Steve Moore advances to third on the play. Tim Magrini advances to second on the play. Bill Hutchinson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Leon Leonard singles to center field. Steve Moore scores. Tim Magrini scores. Charley Wright flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Jim Young pitching. John Souza enters the game as a defensive replacement for Pat Eibel at 2B. Hal Plank is pinch hitting for Bill Hutchinson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Hal Plank grounds out to the shortstop. Sudden Sam LaRoche grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Hoffman pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners LOB: 6 Oakland total runners LOB: 6
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ron Lawrence improves in power_vs_righty Al Kubiszyn did not respond to coaching in velocity Jerry Price did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Hugh Yarnall did not respond to coaching in velocity
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Sam Feller did not respond to coaching in endurance Paul Schoeneweis did not respond to coaching in velocity Happy Riggs did not respond to coaching in velocity Kurt Zerbe did not respond to coaching in velocity Garey Sorensen improves in 1B