Win: Jack Brummer (1-0) Loss: Bob Varney (0-1)
Save: Akira Matsumoto (1)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Jack Brummer pitching. Jim Hernandez grounds out to the second baseman. Al House strikes out. Emmett Speier grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Bob Varney pitching. Mitsuo Yaginuma strikes out. Hirokazu Kawa flies out to the right fielder. Ken Nagatomi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Ed Owens hits a home run. Doug Phillips pops out to the shortstop. Albie Kennedy flies out to the center fielder. Tom McKeithan flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Ginger Nordyke pops out to the shortstop. Doc Reimer flies out to the center fielder. Daisuke Komatsubara grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Rick Gumbert strikes out. Bob Varney strikes out. Jim Hernandez hits an infield single to the pitcher. Al House singles to right field. Jim Hernandez advances to third on the hit. Emmett Speier flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Nobuo Kawazoe reached on a fielding error by Rick Gumbert. Jef Ceulemans walks. Jack Brummer lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Mitsuo Yaginuma grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Nobuo Kawazoe scores. Jef Ceulemans advances to third on the play. Hirokazu Kawa pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Ed Owens flies out to the center fielder. Doug Phillips hits a home run. Albie Kennedy grounds out to the second baseman. Tom McKeithan walks. Tom McKeithan steals second. Rick Gumbert flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Ken Nagatomi flies out to the left fielder. Ginger Nordyke pops out to the third baseman. Doc Reimer singles to center field. Daisuke Komatsubara singles to right field. Doc Reimer advances to third on the hit. Nobuo Kawazoe pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Baltimore Bob Varney lines out to the shortstop. Jim Hernandez grounds out to the shortstop. Al House strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Jef Ceulemans grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Brummer grounds out to the shortstop. Mitsuo Yaginuma grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Emmett Speier strikes out. Ed Owens pops out to the shortstop. Doug Phillips singles to left field. Albie Kennedy singles to left field. Doug Phillips advances to third on the hit. Tom McKeithan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Hirokazu Kawa lines out to the shortstop. Ken Nagatomi lines out to the third baseman. Ginger Nordyke walks. Doc Reimer hits a home run. Ginger Nordyke scores. Daisuke Komatsubara singles to left field. Nobuo Kawazoe doubles to right field. Daisuke Komatsubara uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Redman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jef Ceulemans strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Rick Gumbert grounds out to the pitcher. Bunny Ehmke is pinch hitting for Joe Redman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bunny Ehmke singles to center field. Jim Hernandez grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Ramon Stephenson pitching. Jack Brummer singles to center field. Mitsuo Yaginuma doubles to right field. Jack Brummer uses his aggressiveness and scores. Hanson Richert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hirokazu Kawa flies out to the left fielder. Ken Nagatomi grounds out to the shortstop. Ginger Nordyke strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Al House strikes out. Emmett Speier singles to right field. Ed Owens grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Doc Reimer strikes out. Daisuke Komatsubara strikes out. Nobuo Kawazoe grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Akira Matsumoto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Doug Phillips grounds out to the third baseman. Albie Kennedy grounds out to the shortstop. Tom McKeithan reached on a fielding error by Ken Nagatomi. Rick Gumbert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Baltimore total runners left on base: 6 Oakland total runners left on base: 5
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mark White improves in power_vs_lefty Lefty Davison improves in control Jack Goetz did not respond to coaching in velocity
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Hiroaki Hoshi did not respond to coaching in arm Gil Bohne improves in contact_vs_lefty Jazz Bilzen did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty