Inning: 1 Chicago Brad Pena pitching. Kurt Bolton strikes out. Grady Ross strikes out. Mike Castillo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Bud Layana pitching. Jim Niebergall strikes out. Charlie Lawton walks. Charlie Lawton gets picked off first. Buck Ramirez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Bob Chappell doubles to left field. Paul McWilliams flies out to the right fielder. Ezra Clarke hits a home run. Bob Chappell scores. Bill Larkin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jerry Richardt lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Mack Campbell strikes out. Curt Moreland pops out to the first baseman. Walter Kleinow flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Bud Layana grounds out to the second baseman. Kurt Bolton singles to left field. Grady Ross flies out to the left fielder. Mike Castillo grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Kurt Bolton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Bob Dittmer flies out to the left fielder. Rube Spencer flies out to the left fielder. Brad Pena pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Bob Chappell grounds out to the second baseman. Paul McWilliams singles to right field. Ezra Clarke singles to center field. Paul McWilliams advances to third on the hit. Bill Larkin singles to left field. Paul McWilliams scores. Ezra Clarke advances to third on the hit. Jerry Richardt flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ezra Clarke scores. Bud Layana pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Jim Niebergall flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Lawton grounds out to the shortstop. Buck Ramirez grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Kurt Bolton singles past the shortstop. Grady Ross grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Kurt Bolton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mike Castillo strikes out. Bob Chappell pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Mack Campbell walks. Mack Campbell steals second. Curt Moreland flies out to the right fielder. Walter Kleinow singles to center field. Mack Campbell scores. Bob Dittmer grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Paul McWilliams walks. Ezra Clarke singles to center field. Paul McWilliams advances to third on the hit. Bill Larkin hits a home run. Paul McWilliams scores. Ezra Clarke scores. Jerry Richardt strikes out. Bud Layana pops out to the second baseman. Kurt Bolton doubles to left field. Grady Ross singles to right field. Mike Castillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Rube Spencer singles to center field. Brad Pena lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jim Niebergall strikes out. Charlie Lawton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Bob Chappell walks. Paul McWilliams flies out to the left fielder. Ezra Clarke singles to left field. Bob Chappell advances to third on the hit. Bill Larkin strikes out. Jerry Richardt doubles past the first baseman. Bob Chappell scores. Ezra Clarke uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chuck Ramirez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Bud Layana singles to center field. Jerry Richardt scores. Kurt Bolton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Buck Ramirez flies out to the center fielder. Mack Campbell doubles to center field. Curt Moreland singles to center field. Mack Campbell scores. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Walter Kleinow singles to left field. Curt Moreland scores. Bob Dittmer strikes out. Rube Spencer singles to left field. Walter Kleinow advances to third on the hit. Art Lamabe is pinch hitting for Chuck Ramirez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Art Lamabe grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Matt Pillion pitching. Grady Ross grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Castillo flies out to the left fielder. Bob Chappell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Jim Niebergall grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Lawton grounds out to the shortstop. Buck Ramirez singles to center field. Mack Campbell pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Paul McWilliams singles to right field. Ezra Clarke pops out to the shortstop. Bill Larkin grounds out to the second baseman. Paul McWilliams advances to second on the play. Jerry Richardt pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Curt Moreland grounds out to the third baseman. Tony Clarke is pinch hitting for Walter Kleinow. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tony Clarke singles to right field. Otie Hudson is pinch hitting for Bob Dittmer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tony Clarke is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Otie Hudson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners LOB: 7 Oakland total runners LOB: 4
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Scott Glenn did not respond to coaching in control Placido Weekly improves in range Phil Ferens did not respond to coaching in velocity Shawn Morris improves in velocity Tommy Hayes did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Placido Weekly improves in contact_vs_lefty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Buzz Heusser did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bob Fagan did not respond to coaching in velocity Ernie Sanders did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Johnny Duvall did not respond to coaching in control Johnny Duvall improves in velocity Bob Fagan did not respond to coaching in velocity