Win: Bama McLaughlin (15-12) Loss: Mark Donovan (5-21)
Inning: 1 Washington Mark Donovan pitching. Mike Paxton flies out to the left fielder. Mike Gehrig doubles to right field. Hersh Kreitz hits a home run. Mike Gehrig scores. John Goodwin strikes out. George Culp grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Bama McLaughlin pitching. Denney Perdue walks. Juan Lopez doubles to left field. Dave Patterson flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Denney Perdue scores. Woody Kirby pops out to the third baseman. Frank Stewart grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Matt McWilliams hits a home run. Wenty Nyman singles to left field. Rabbit Comellas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wenty Nyman advances to second on the play. Bama McLaughlin grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Paxton walks. Mike Gehrig walks. Hersh Kreitz doubles to right field. Wenty Nyman scores. Mike Paxton scores. Mike Gehrig scores. Bill Sisler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Goodwin doubles to center field. Hersh Kreitz scores. George Culp grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Bumpus Gehring pops out to the second baseman. Bob Henke strikes out. Bob Minshall lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Matt McWilliams strikes out. Wenty Nyman hits a home run. Rabbit Comellas hits a home run. Bama McLaughlin flies out to the right fielder. Mike Paxton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Bill Sisler strikes out. Denney Perdue grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Juan Lopez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Mike Gehrig walks. Hersh Kreitz singles to center field. Mike Gehrig advances to third on the hit. John Goodwin grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Gehrig scores. Hersh Kreitz advances to second on the play. George Culp singles to right field. Hersh Kreitz scores. Matt McWilliams grounds into a force play to the second baseman. George Culp is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Wenty Nyman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Dave Patterson strikes out. Woody Kirby singles to right field. Frank Stewart grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Woody Kirby is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Frank Stewart is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Rabbit Comellas singles to right field. Bama McLaughlin pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Mike Paxton grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Bumpus Gehring flies out to the left fielder. Bob Henke strikes out. Bob Minshall strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Mike Gehrig grounds out to the catcher. Hersh Kreitz walks. John Goodwin flies out to the left fielder. George Culp grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Hersh Kreitz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Dave Dexter is pinch hitting for Bill Sisler. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dave Dexter grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Denney Perdue strikes out. Juan Lopez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Steve Smith pitching. Matt McWilliams walks. Wenty Nyman flies out to the center fielder. Matt McWilliams steals second. Rabbit Comellas strikes out. Bama McLaughlin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Dave Patterson singles to center field. Woody Kirby walks. Frank Stewart flies out to the right fielder. Bumpus Gehring flies out to the center fielder. Bob Henke flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Ricky Stephenson is pinch hitting for Mike Paxton. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ricky Stephenson singles to left field. Mike Gehrig walks. Hersh Kreitz strikes out. John Goodwin grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Franklin Redmon is pinch hitting for Bob Minshall. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Franklin Redmon strikes out. Harry Wendell is pinch hitting for Steve Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Harry Wendell lines out to the second baseman. Denney Perdue grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Stew Just pitching. Harry Everitt is pinch hitting for George Culp. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Harry Everitt singles to center field. Fred Cheeves is pinch hitting for Matt McWilliams. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Harry Everitt steals second. Fred Cheeves grounds out to the pitcher. Wenty Nyman singles to center field. Harry Everitt scores. Rabbit Comellas strikes out. Bama McLaughlin grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Juan Lopez singles to right field. Dave Patterson doubles to right field. Woody Kirby flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Frank Stewart singles to left field. Juan Lopez scores. Bumpus Gehring flies out to the right fielder. Bob Henke flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Washington total runners LOB: 6 Oakland total runners LOB: 5
Game Notes Harry Everitt is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: John Curd did not respond to coaching in velocity Ernie LaChance did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Armando Spilman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John Curd did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Markland improves in control Joe King did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Casey Hanford did not respond to coaching in control John Hofmann improves in control Manuel Rockenfield did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Homer Ussat did not respond to coaching in range Mike Parris did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dan Sears improves in contact_vs_righty Dan Sears did not respond to coaching in C