Win: Mark Donovan (6-21) Loss: Ernie Bishop (11-9)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Mark Donovan pitching. Joe Clancy hits a home run. Joel Briley doubles to center field. Jim Kane strikes out. Ed Masters doubles to right field. Joel Briley scores. George Pearson flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Schall grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Ernie Bishop pitching. Denney Perdue singles to left field. Juan Lopez grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Denney Perdue is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Dave Dexter strikes out. Woody Kirby grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Juan Lopez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Keefe Wise singles to left field. Karl Davis strikes out. Ernie Bishop lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Clancy walks. Joel Briley walks. Jim Kane flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Oakland Frank Stewart grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bumpus Gehring grounds out to the second baseman. Franklin Redmon grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Ed Masters grounds out to the second baseman. George Pearson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jeff Schall singles to center field. Keefe Wise pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Bob Minshall grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Donovan grounds out to the third baseman. Denney Perdue walks. Denney Perdue steals second. Juan Lopez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Karl Davis flies out to the left fielder. Ernie Bishop flies out to the right fielder. Joe Clancy pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Dave Dexter hits a home run. Woody Kirby doubles to left field. Frank Stewart strikes out. Bumpus Gehring doubles to center field. Woody Kirby scores. Franklin Redmon doubles to left field. Bumpus Gehring scores. Bob Minshall singles to left field. Franklin Redmon scores. Mark Donovan lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Denney Perdue grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Joel Briley grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Kane singles to center field. Ed Masters strikes out. George Pearson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Juan Lopez pops out to the third baseman. Dave Dexter walks. Woody Kirby walks. Frank Stewart strikes out. Bill Lonergan 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 1st. Bumpus Gehring flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Baltimore Jeff Schall walks. Keefe Wise singles to center field. Karl Davis flies out to the left fielder. Sal Rabinowitz is pinch hitting for Bill Lonergan. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Sal Rabinowitz pops out to the second baseman. Joe Clancy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Dana Norris pitching. Franklin Redmon pops out to the third baseman. Bob Minshall grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Donovan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Joel Briley pops out to the shortstop. Jim Kane strikes out. Ed Masters strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Denney Perdue hits a home run. Juan Lopez grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Dexter strikes out. Woody Kirby grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Harry Wendell enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bumpus Gehring at RF. George Pearson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Juan Lopez. Jeff Schall strikes out. Keefe Wise grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Pearson advances to third on the play. Karl Davis pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Frank Stewart pops out to the first baseman. Harry Wendell flies out to the right fielder. Franklin Redmon doubles to center field. Bob Minshall singles to left field. Franklin Redmon scores. Mark Donovan singles past the third baseman. Bob Minshall is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore Don Flowers is pinch hitting for Dana Norris. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Don Flowers pops out to the second baseman. Joe Clancy flies out to the left fielder. Joel Briley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Baltimore total runners left on base: 9 Oakland total runners left on base: 6
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Will Warstler did not respond to coaching in range Ricky Sugden improves in speed Bill Prudhomme did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Joe Wilson improves in range Johnny Lee did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ricky Sugden did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jim Gleason did not respond to coaching in LF
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Alex Alexander did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Casey Hanford did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Tommy Bowlin did not respond to coaching in control Scott Upchurch did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dan Sears did not respond to coaching in C