Win: Dave Ramirez (4-0) Loss: Yuniet Cordero (2-2)
Save: John Beamon (8)
Inning: 1 Oakland Yuniet Cordero pitching. Ray Hardy singles to left field. Rick Patterson strikes out. Tim Meyer grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ray Hardy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Roger Holdsworth reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ren Barbary. Aaron Mangus walks. Sheldon Harrington grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Tim Meyer is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Washington Dave Ramirez pitching. Clarence Bryan flies out to the center fielder. Chuck Duncan pops out to the third baseman. Wally Makowski grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland John Snyder flies out to the left fielder. Kewpie Twitty strikes out. Dave Ramirez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Mike Balaz grounds out to the second baseman. Duke Spencer doubles to left field. Fred Ingram pops out to the second baseman. Gene Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Ray Hardy strikes out. Rick Patterson grounds out to the pitcher. Tim Meyer singles to left field. Roger Holdsworth strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Ren Barbary strikes out. Yuniet Cordero grounds out to the shortstop. Clarence Bryan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Aaron Mangus strikes out. Sheldon Harrington grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! John Snyder singles past the first baseman. Kewpie Twitty doubles to right field. John Snyder uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dave Ramirez walks. Ray Hardy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Washington Chuck Duncan hits an infield single to the pitcher. Wally Makowski grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Chuck Duncan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mike Balaz singles to left field. Wally Makowski advances to third on the hit. Duke Spencer walks. Fred Ingram doubles to right field. Wally Makowski scores. Mike Balaz scores. Gene Wilson flies out to the right fielder. Ren Barbary walks. Yuniet Cordero strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Oakland Rick Patterson doubles to left field. Tim Meyer grounds out to the third baseman. Roger Holdsworth strikes out. Aaron Mangus hits a home run. Rick Patterson scores. Sheldon Harrington strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Clarence Bryan lines out to the first baseman. Chuck Duncan strikes out. Wally Makowski flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland John Snyder strikes out. Kewpie Twitty walks. Arlie Baker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Ramirez lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ray Hardy singles to center field. Kewpie Twitty scores. Rick Patterson grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ray Hardy is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Mike Balaz hits a home run. Duke Spencer flies out to the right fielder. Fred Ingram flies out to the left fielder. Gene Wilson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Tim Meyer flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Roger Holdsworth singles to left field. Aaron Mangus grounds out to the second baseman. Roger Holdsworth advances to second on the play. Sheldon Harrington hits a home run. Roger Holdsworth scores. John Hunter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Snyder grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Ren Barbary walks. John Hunter fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. John Hunter strikes out. Clarence Bryan flies out to the left fielder. Chuck Duncan grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ren Barbary is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Kewpie Twitty walks. Dave Ramirez 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). Ray Hardy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Wally Makowski doubles to center field. Mike Balaz pops out to the first baseman. Duke Spencer strikes out. Fred Ingram walks. Gene Wilson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Rick Patterson singles to left field. Tim Meyer grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Roger Holdsworth walks. Aaron Mangus singles to right field. Roger Holdsworth advances to third on the hit. Sheldon Harrington flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Washington John Beamon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ren Barbary singles to center field. Mike Bowling is pinch hitting for John Hunter. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mike Bowling flies out to the left fielder. Clarence Bryan grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ren Barbary is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Chuck Duncan singles to center field. Clarence Bryan advances to third on the hit. Wally Makowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners LOB: 9 Washington total runners LOB: 9
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Billy Murphy did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ken Koch did not respond to coaching in speed Barry Sicking did not respond to coaching in speed Jake Clutterbuck improves in power_vs_righty Tim Ferrell improves in 2B
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Andy Blateric improves in contact_vs_righty Tom Edmonson did not respond to coaching in control Roberto Vina did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dave Borom improves in power_vs_righty