Win: Benny Himes (9-6) Loss: Roger Hook (1-2)
Save: Don Shaw (21)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Deacon Deisel pitching. Sam Kelly flies out to the center fielder. Brad Cockrell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wayne Reese singles to center field. Charlie Nixon grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Wayne Reese is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Benny Himes pitching. Barney Kahl doubles to right field. Babe Lombardi walks. Bob Bream walks. Benny Chiles strikes out. Heinie Lowery strikes out. Larry Holmes singles to left field. Barney Kahl scores. Babe Lombardi scores. Bob Bream advances to third on the hit. John Darwin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Joe Schaller pops out to the catcher. Eric Buskey doubles to center field. Chuck Conroy grounds out to the shortstop. Sherman Evans singles to center field. Eric Buskey uses his aggressiveness and scores. Benny Himes grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Frank Metzger singles to center field. Deacon Deisel lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Frank Metzger forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Barney Kahl walks. Babe Lombardi flies out to the right fielder. Bob Bream grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Barney Kahl is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Sam Kelly grounds out to the pitcher. Brad Cockrell strikes out. Wayne Reese doubles to center field. Charlie Nixon doubles to right field. Wayne Reese scores. Joe Schaller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Benny Chiles grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Heinie Lowery pops out to the third baseman. Larry Holmes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Eric Buskey strikes out. Chuck Conroy lines out to the third baseman. Sherman Evans strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland John Darwin grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Metzger flies out to the left fielder. Deacon Deisel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Benny Himes grounds out to the second baseman. Sam Kelly singles to center field. Brad Cockrell strikes out. Wayne Reese grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Sam Kelly is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Barney Kahl singles to left field. Barney Kahl is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Babe Lombardi doubles to right field. Bob Bream strikes out. Benny Chiles grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Charlie Nixon walks. Joe Schaller grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Eric Buskey grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Heinie Lowery singles to left field. Larry Holmes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Heinie Lowery advances to second on the play. John Darwin flies out to the left fielder. Frank Metzger singles to right field. Heinie Lowery scores. Howie Washburn is pinch hitting for Deacon Deisel. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Howie Washburn singles to center field. Barney Kahl grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Howie Washburn is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Roger Hook pitching. Chuck Conroy strikes out. Sherman Evans walks. Brian Wertz is pinch hitting for Benny Himes. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Brian Wertz grounds out to the third baseman. Sherman Evans advances to second on the play. Sam Kelly hits a home run. Sherman Evans scores. Steve Eiland comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brad Cockrell pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Joseph Ross pitching. Babe Lombardi grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Bream strikes out. Benny Chiles singles past the second baseman. Benny Chiles is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Wayne Reese grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Nixon strikes out. Joe Schaller strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Heinie Lowery strikes out. Larry Holmes strikes out. John Darwin pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Eric Buskey grounds out to the pitcher. Chuck Conroy pops out to the shortstop. Sherman Evans singles to right field. Mike Ignasiak is pinch hitting for Joseph Ross. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Ignasiak strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Don Shaw pitching. Frank Metzger grounds out to the second baseman. Lenny Haney is pinch hitting for Steve Eiland. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lenny Haney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Barney Kahl pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 5 Oakland total runners LOB: 7
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Tom Crocker did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Livan Rondon did not respond to coaching in velocity Mark Johnson did not respond to coaching in range Livan Rondon did not respond to coaching in velocity Lew McGraw did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Doug Howard improves in velocity Red DeHart did not respond to coaching in CF
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A Improvements: Moose Fuentes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Steve McNally did not respond to coaching in control Don Wilson did not respond to coaching in velocity Ken Quintana did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bud Moren improves in control Yoshinori Deguchi did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Rick Colliflower did not respond to coaching in C