Inning: 1 Chicago George Stairs pitching. John Speer flies out to the right fielder. Lee Grover flies out to the center fielder. Craig Kostal grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Ernie Belk pitching. Bernardo Pfeffer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harlin Muncrief reached on a fielding error by Zeke Diaz. Johnny Adams singles past the shortstop. Ray Ford grounds out to the pitcher. Harlin Muncrief advances to third on the play. Johnny Adams advances to second on the play. Don Figueroa walks. Darrell Kuenn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Chicago Gene Hobbs pops out to the shortstop. Joe Freeman grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Kmak walks. Zeke Diaz grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Phil Kmak is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Ken Sallee singles to right field. Ed Szekely flies out to the right fielder. George Stairs lays a bunt down the third base line. The third baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 5-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Billy Ford flies out to the center fielder. Ernie Belk grounds out to the second baseman. John Speer singles to left field. Lee Grover grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Bernardo Pfeffer strikes out. Harlin Muncrief flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Adams singles to right field. Ray Ford singles to right field. Don Figueroa flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Craig Kostal walks. Gene Hobbs pops out to the third baseman. Joe Freeman walks. Phil Kmak singles to left field. Craig Kostal scores. Zeke Diaz doubles to right field. Joe Freeman scores. Billy Ford flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Phil Kmak scores. Ernie Belk strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Darrell Kuenn grounds out to the third baseman. Ken Sallee singles to left field. Ed Szekely grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Ken Sallee is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. George Stairs singles to right field. Bernardo Pfeffer grounds into a force play to the shortstop. George Stairs is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago John Speer grounds out to the second baseman. Lee Grover strikes out. Craig Kostal singles to right field. Gene Hobbs grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Craig Kostal is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Harlin Muncrief flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Adams walks. Ray Ford grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Johnny Adams is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Don Figueroa grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Joe Freeman strikes out. Phil Kmak reached on a fielding error by Bernardo Pfeffer. Zeke Diaz strikes out. Billy Ford walks. Ernie Belk strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Darrell Kuenn grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Sallee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Ed Szekely singles to left field. George Stairs strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago John Speer walks. Lee Grover walks. Jim Beckendorf 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. Craig Kostal strikes out. Gene Hobbs singles to right field. John Speer scores. Joe Freeman triples. Lee Grover scores. Gene Hobbs scores. Phil Kmak strikes out. Zeke Diaz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Bernardo Pfeffer singles to left field. Harlin Muncrief strikes out. Bernardo Pfeffer steals second. Johnny Adams strikes out. Ray Ford walks. Don Figueroa singles to left field. Darrell Kuenn strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Chicago Dan Diaz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Billy Ford walks. Harry Ratliff is pinch hitting for Ernie Belk. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Harry Ratliff doubles to right field. John Speer singles to right field. Billy Ford scores. Harry Ratliff uses his aggressiveness and scores. Lee Grover pops out to the second baseman. John Speer is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Craig Kostal walks. Gene Hobbs grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Craig Kostal is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Frank Ward pitching. Ham Corey is pinch hitting for Ken Sallee. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ham Corey pops out to the first baseman. Ed Szekely flies out to the center fielder. Elam Mingori is pinch hitting for Dan Diaz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Elam Mingori reached on a 2-base fielding error by Phil Kmak. Bernardo Pfeffer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Floyd Hahn pitching. Joe Freeman flies out to the left fielder. Phil Kmak walks. Zeke Diaz walks. Billy Ford flies out to the center fielder. Frank Ward strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Harlin Muncrief triples. Johnny Adams singles to right field. Harlin Muncrief scores. Mike Heffernan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vicente Wehrmeister is pinch hitting for Ray Ford. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Vicente Wehrmeister strikes out. Don Figueroa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Adams advances to second on the play. Darrell Kuenn pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 10 Oakland total runners LOB: 14
Batting:2B - Zeke Diaz (17), Harry Ratliff (12).3B - Joe Freeman (4).SF - Billy Ford. Baserunning: CS - John Speer (1). Fielding: E - Phil Kmak, Zeke Diaz.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Orie McGaffigan did not respond to coaching in velocity Steve Marnie did not respond to coaching in control Orie McGaffigan did not respond to coaching in velocity Orie McGaffigan did not respond to coaching in endurance Bill Mitchell improves in power_vs_lefty Marcus Embrey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Greg Jones did not respond to coaching in SS
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Hugh Clyburn did not respond to coaching in range Carl Kirby did not respond to coaching in endurance Carl Garman did not respond to coaching in velocity Wally Hennessey did not respond to coaching in control Hugh Clyburn improves in arm Orlando Billings did not respond to coaching in velocity