Win: Roy Ouellette (2-1) Loss: Mark Arellanes (2-2)
Inning: 1 Oakland Mark Arellanes pitching. Calvin Dill hits an infield single to the pitcher. Kevin Faeth grounds out to the catcher. Calvin Dill advances to second on the play. Ed Bellarino strikes out. Naoyuki Takatsuki singles to left field. Calvin Dill scores. Naoyuki Takatsuki is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Roy Ouellette pitching. Al Mullen singles to center field. Chico Lahoud strikes out. Bernie Aguirre reached on a 2-base throwing error by Steven St. John. Charlie Brown flies out to the center fielder. Snapper Hafey strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Ellis Barry flies out to the right fielder. Luis Orace singles to right field. Harry Ramirez walks. Steven St. John strikes out. Roy Ouellette pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Tomokazu Wakatabe doubles to right field. Alex Stone walks. John Fuhr walks. Mark Arellanes strikes out. Al Mullen hits an infield single to the pitcher. Tomokazu Wakatabe scores. Chico Lahoud grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Calvin Dill grounds out to the third baseman. Kevin Faeth doubles to right field. Ed Bellarino flies out to the right fielder. Naoyuki Takatsuki flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Bernie Aguirre strikes out. Charlie Brown flies out to the center fielder. Snapper Hafey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Ellis Barry flies out to the left fielder. Luis Orace grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Ramirez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Tomokazu Wakatabe grounds out to the pitcher. Alex Stone singles to right field. John Fuhr strikes out. Mark Arellanes reached on a 2-base fielding error by Luis Orace. Al Mullen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Steven St. John singles past the shortstop. Roy Ouellette lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 2-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Calvin Dill triples. Kevin Faeth grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Chico Lahoud grounds out to the shortstop. Bernie Aguirre doubles to center field. Charlie Brown strikes out. Snapper Hafey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Ed Bellarino singles to left field. Naoyuki Takatsuki walks. Ellis Barry grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ed Bellarino advances to third on the play. Luis Orace grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Tomokazu Wakatabe flies out to the center fielder. Alex Stone walks. John Fuhr strikes out. Mark Arellanes flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Harry Ramirez grounds out to the pitcher. Steven St. John hits a home run. Roy Ouellette grounds out to the shortstop. Calvin Dill flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Al Mullen flies out to the right fielder. Chico Lahoud flies out to the right fielder. Bernie Aguirre strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Kevin Faeth doubles to right field. Juan Moore 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 2nd. Ed Bellarino strikes out. Naoyuki Takatsuki singles to right field. Kevin Faeth scores. Ellis Barry singles to center field. Luis Orace singles to right field. Naoyuki Takatsuki scores. Ellis Barry advances to third on the hit. Harry Ramirez singles to right field. Ellis Barry scores. Luis Orace advances to third on the hit. Lou Manzanillo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steven St. John singles to right field. Luis Orace scores. Harry Ramirez advances to third on the hit. Roy Ouellette strikes out. Garland Clay is pinch hitting for Calvin Dill. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Garland Clay pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Charlie Brown flies out to the center fielder. Bill Connolly is pinch hitting for Snapper Hafey. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Connolly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tomokazu Wakatabe bunts for a base hit. Alex Stone strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Kevin Faeth singles to right field. Ed Bellarino doubles to left field. Kevin Faeth uses his aggressiveness and scores. Naoyuki Takatsuki grounds out to the third baseman. Jim McLain comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ellis Barry singles to left field. Ed Bellarino scores. Luis Orace pops out to the shortstop. Chuck Ward is pinch hitting for Harry Ramirez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Chuck Ward strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas John Fuhr walks. Ernie Morris is pinch hitting for Jim McLain. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ernie Morris strikes out. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Al Mullen singles to center field. John Fuhr scores. Chico Lahoud flies out to the left fielder. Bernie Aguirre triples. Al Mullen scores. Charlie Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 8 Texas total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Kevin Faeth 2 (7), Ed Bellarino (2).3B - Calvin Dill (3).HR - Steven St. John (2).GIDP - Ellis Barry, Roy Ouellette. Baserunning: CS - Naoyuki Takatsuki (1). Fielding: E - Luis Orace, Steven St. John.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Bill Taitt did not respond to coaching in range Mike Ryan improves in power_vs_righty Fernando Wyatt did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Stimson did not respond to coaching in speed Doug Bacsik did not respond to coaching in C
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Augie Harriss did not respond to coaching in control John Seelbach did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Waddy Alvarez improves in contact_vs_righty Herm Lyons improves in contact_vs_righty John Seelbach improves in 3B