Win: Jesus Hill (5-1) Loss: Michiaki Niihara (2-2)
Save: Mike Maas (1)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Jesus Hill pitching. Harvey Glavenich pops out to the catcher. Lou Williams singles to left field. Lou Williams steals second. John Purdue grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Michiaki Niihara pitching. Jim Causey flies out to the left fielder. Herm Karp hits a home run. Mike Sheridan singles to right field. Jimmy Wynn hits a home run. Mike Sheridan scores. Dee Roberts comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Phil Swander flies out to the center fielder. Lefty Dixon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Orie Stanicek flies out to the center fielder. Jim Gordon flies out to the right fielder. Cyril Qantas strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Bobby Helton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Spike Malone walks. Jesus Hill lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Jim Causey singles to center field. Spike Malone scores. Herm Karp grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jim Causey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Herm Karp steals second. Mike Sheridan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Baltimore John Chambers singles to left field. Dee Roberts lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harvey Glavenich flies out to the center fielder. Lou Williams singles to left field. John Purdue walks. Bill Smith lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Oakland Jimmy Wynn grounds out to the pitcher. Phil Swander doubles to center field. Lefty Dixon flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Helton pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Orie Stanicek hits an infield single to the second baseman. Jim Gordon strikes out. Orie Stanicek steals second. Cyril Qantas grounds out to the second baseman. Orie Stanicek advances to third on the play. John Chambers flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Spike Malone singles past the shortstop. Jesus Hill fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jesus Hill grounds out to the third baseman. Spike Malone advances to second on the play. Jim Causey singles to center field. Spike Malone scores. Louie Louie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Herm Karp grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jim Causey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mike Sheridan singles to center field. Jimmy Wynn strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Baltimore Louie Louie flies out to the center fielder. Harvey Glavenich hits a home run. Lou Williams flies out to the center fielder. John Purdue grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Phil Swander flies out to the left fielder. Lefty Dixon singles past the shortstop. Bobby Helton strikes out. Lefty Dixon steals second. Spike Malone grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Baltimore Bill Smith flies out to the center fielder. Orie Stanicek singles to right field. Orie Stanicek steals second. Jim Gordon walks. Cyril Qantas grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jim Gordon is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. John Chambers walks. Louie Louie flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Oakland Jesus Hill walks. Jim Causey grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Herm Karp flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Harvey Glavenich strikes out. Lou Williams flies out to the right fielder. John Purdue grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Mike Sheridan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jimmy Wynn singles to left field. Phil Swander flies out to the right fielder. Lefty Dixon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Bill Smith flies out to the right fielder. Orie Stanicek strikes out. Jim Gordon hits a home run. Cyril Qantas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Bobby Helton strikes out. Yordan Ferrales comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Spike Malone walks. Jonah Shinault is pinch hitting for Jesus Hill. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jonah Shinault flies out to the center fielder. Jim Causey singles past the third baseman. Spike Malone advances to third on the hit. Herm Karp flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Baltimore Mike Maas pitching. John Chambers singles past the second baseman. Sam Scarsone is pinch hitting for Yordan Ferrales. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Sam Scarsone pops out to the second baseman. Harvey Glavenich flies out to the right fielder. Lou Williams pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Baltimore total runners left on base: 9 Oakland total runners left on base: 9
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bert Valdez did not respond to coaching in range Hod Jackson did not respond to coaching in control Jorge Nettles improves in power_vs_lefty Cal Palmer did not respond to coaching in control Jorge Nettles did not respond to coaching in LF
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ron Platte improves in range Andy Malone did not respond to coaching in endurance Harry Sutter did not respond to coaching in control Harry Sutter did not respond to coaching in control