Win: Lefty Benjamin (2-2) Loss: Vance Schroll (0-6)
Save: Mike Maas (2)
Inning: 1 Oakland Vance Schroll pitching. Jonah Shinault strikes out. Dick Rand singles to right field. Dick Rand steals second. Mike Sheridan reached on a fielding error by Dick Boyd. Scott Fitzgerald walks. Lefty Dixon hits a home run. Dick Rand scores. Mike Sheridan scores. Scott Fitzgerald scores. Bobby Helton singles to left field. Bobby Helton steals second. Jim Causey flies out to the left fielder. Spike Malone grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Seattle Lefty Benjamin pitching. Stu Metzig strikes out. Roy Smith walks. Mark Dexter flies out to the right fielder. Pat E Cake flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Lefty Benjamin walks. Jonah Shinault pops out to the third baseman. Dick Rand strikes out. Mike Sheridan singles to left field. Lefty Benjamin advances to third on the hit. Scott Fitzgerald grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Seattle Mickey Weir grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Dick Boyd pops out to the third baseman. Turkey Dreesen hits a home run. Ben Miller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Lefty Dixon flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Helton doubles to center field. Jim Causey singles to center field. Bobby Helton scores. Spike Malone singles to center field. Jim Causey advances to third on the hit. Lefty Benjamin grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Seattle Vance Schroll grounds out to the second baseman. Stu Metzig strikes out. Roy Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Jonah Shinault singles past the shortstop. Dick Rand hits a home run. Jonah Shinault scores. Ivy Green comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Sheridan strikes out. Scott Fitzgerald grounds out to the shortstop. Lefty Dixon walks. Lefty Dixon is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Seattle Mark Dexter grounds out to the shortstop. Pat E Cake strikes out. Mickey Weir hits an infield single to the first baseman. Dick Boyd grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Bobby Helton flies out to the center fielder. Jim Causey grounds out to the third baseman. Spike Malone flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Seattle Turkey Dreesen grounds out to the shortstop. Ben Miller doubles to right field. Ivy Green grounds out to the pitcher. Stu Metzig lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Lefty Benjamin grounds out to the third baseman. Jonah Shinault walks. Dick Rand singles to center field. Jonah Shinault advances to third on the hit. Mike Sheridan pops out to the shortstop. Scott Fitzgerald grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Seattle Roy Smith strikes out. Mark Dexter singles to left field. Pat E Cake grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Lefty Dixon reached on a fielding error by Dick Boyd. Bobby Helton flies out to the left fielder. Jim Causey pops out to the shortstop. Spike Malone doubles to center field. Lefty Dixon uses his aggressiveness and scores. Lefty Benjamin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Seattle Mickey Weir doubles to center field. Dick Boyd singles to center field. Turkey Dreesen singles to right field. Mickey Weir scores. Dick Boyd advances to third on the hit. Ben Miller singles to right field. Dick Boyd scores. Rowland Office is pinch hitting for Ivy Green. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rowland Office grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Turkey Dreesen advances to third on the play. Stu Metzig walks. Roy Smith singles to right field. Turkey Dreesen scores. Stu Metzig advances to third on the hit. Mike Maas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roy Smith steals second. Scott Fitzgerald throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Stu Metzig scores. Mark Dexter grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Joe Nathan pitching. Jonah Shinault flies out to the right fielder. Dick Rand strikes out. Mike Sheridan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Seattle Pat E Cake grounds out to the third baseman. Mickey Weir flies out to the center fielder. Darrell Thomas is pinch hitting for Dick Boyd. Darrell Thomas grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Henry Fetzer enters the game as a defensive replacement for Darrell Thomas at 3B. Scott Fitzgerald reached on a fielding error by Henry Fetzer. Lefty Dixon flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Helton singles to left field. Scott Fitzgerald advances to third on the hit. Jim Causey flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Scott Fitzgerald scores. Spike Malone singles to right field. Bobby Helton advances to third on the hit. Mike Maas grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Seattle Turkey Dreesen flies out to the left fielder. Al Graves is pinch hitting for Ben Miller. Al Graves flies out to the center fielder. John Walsh is pinch hitting for Joe Nathan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John Walsh pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 9 Seattle total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Mickey Weir (5), Ben Miller (2).HR - Turkey Dreesen (1).GIDP - Pat E Cake, Rowland Office. Baserunning: SB - Roy Smith (2). Fielding: E - Dick Boyd 2, Henry Fetzer.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Williams did not respond to coaching in velocity Ron Platte did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jimmy Acevedo did not respond to coaching in control John Distefano improves in control
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: F Improvements: Frank Kreutzer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty George Platt improves in power_vs_righty Derek Trucks improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Spriggs improves in contact_vs_lefty Frank Kreutzer did not respond to coaching in 3B