Win: Al Poole (2-1) Loss: Armando Carter (1-5)
Save: Matt Carter (3)
Inning: 1 Oakland Al Poole pitching. Mike Kindall grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Toshihide Aoki grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Parker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Vic Dorsey pitching. Pat Baerga flies out to the right fielder. Colby Wertz grounds out to the second baseman. Kitty Burnette grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Craig Corey hits an infield single to the pitcher. Amado Vail singles to center field. Craig Corey advances to third on the hit. Amado Vail steals second. Harry Beville flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Craig Corey scores. Jason Roberts pops out to the third baseman. Al Eagan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Greg Ryan flies out to the center fielder. Tommy Oliver strikes out. Wayne Haines strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Vic Dorsey grounds out to the catcher. Mike Kindall flies out to the right fielder. Toshihide Aoki walks. Bob Parker walks. Craig Corey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Washington Don Lombard pops out to the second baseman. Wilton Luplow triples. Al Poole singles to right field. Wilton Luplow scores. Pat Baerga singles past the third baseman. Colby Wertz lines out to the second baseman. Kitty Burnette grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Amado Vail strikes out. Harry Beville singles to center field. Jason Roberts strikes out. Al Eagan grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Harry Beville is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Greg Ryan grounds out to the shortstop. Tommy Oliver grounds out to the third baseman. Wayne Haines walks. Don Lombard flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Vic Dorsey strikes out. Mike Kindall grounds out to the third baseman. Toshihide Aoki singles to right field. Bob Parker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Wilton Luplow singles to right field. Al Poole lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Pat Baerga flies out to the right fielder. Tinsley Hinton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Colby Wertz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Craig Corey flies out to the left fielder. Amado Vail singles past the second baseman. Harry Beville singles to right field. Jason Roberts strikes out. Al Eagan grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Washington Kitty Burnette strikes out. Greg Ryan singles to right field. Tommy Oliver strikes out. Wayne Haines flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Bill Buckels is pinch hitting for Tinsley Hinton. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bill Buckels strikes out. Mike Kindall reached on a fielding error by Colby Wertz. Toshihide Aoki singles to center field. Bob Parker hits an infield single to the shortstop. The defense is playing the corners in. Craig Corey grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Mike Kindall is out at home. Amado Vail grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Washington Armando Carter pitching. Don Lombard walks. Wilton Luplow grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Don Lombard is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Lloyd Napoleon is pinch hitting for Al Poole. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Lloyd Napoleon strikes out. Pat Baerga walks. Colby Wertz hits an infield single to the first baseman. Kitty Burnette walks. Wilton Luplow scores. Ron Decatur comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Greg Ryan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Oakland Bobby Cotto pitching. Harry Beville singles to left field. Harry Beville is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jason Roberts grounds out to the third baseman. Al Eagan singles to left field. Bruce Heltzel is pinch hitting for Ron Decatur. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bruce Heltzel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Darnell Hansell pitching. Tommy Oliver singles to center field. Wayne Haines flies out to the right fielder. Don Lombard walks. Wilton Luplow flies out to the center fielder. Shoichi Nishioka is pinch hitting for Bobby Cotto. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Shoichi Nishioka singles to right field. Tommy Oliver scores. Billy Murnane comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Baerga walks. Colby Wertz pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Oakland Matt Carter pitching. Mike Kindall singles to center field. Toshihide Aoki strikes out. Bob Parker strikes out. Craig Corey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 12 Washington total runners left on base: 11
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Turk Siemer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Shaw improves in range Art Heard did not respond to coaching in range Craig Tresh improves in power_vs_lefty
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: George Torres improves in power_vs_lefty Taylor Vick did not respond to coaching in endurance Orval Stumpf improves in power_vs_righty George Torres did not respond to coaching in arm Billy Ramirez did not respond to coaching in 2B