Inning: 1 Oakland Bobby Barrabi pitching. Bob Bohn grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Johnson strikes out. Ron Kelly flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Frank Phillips pitching. Virgil Schmidt grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Shepherd strikes out. Harry Hiser pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Deacon Newman walks. Wally Poat walks. Erik Smith walks. Lou Fisher singles to center field. Deacon Newman scores. Wally Poat scores. Jose Reilley singles to left field. Erik Smith scores. Lou Fisher advances to third on the hit. Bubber Chadbourne comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Phillips flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Lou Fisher scores. Bob Bohn strikes out. Billy Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Gene Pitula hits an infield single to the pitcher. Joe Pena walks. Jeff James grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Gene Pitula advances to third on the play. Richard Bahr pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Ron Kelly grounds out to the pitcher. Deacon Newman grounds out to the shortstop. Wally Poat lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Frank Phillips grounds out to the pitcher. Bubber Chadbourne grounds out to the shortstop. Virgil Schmidt singles to right field. Lou Shepherd singles to left field. Virgil Schmidt advances to third on the hit. Harry Hiser singles to center field. Virgil Schmidt scores. Lou Shepherd advances to third on the hit. Gene Pitula strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Erik Smith walks. Lou Fisher singles to right field. Jose Reilley flies out to the right fielder. Frank Phillips lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Bohn walks. Billy Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Washington Joe Pena hits a home run. Jeff James grounds out to the shortstop. Richard Bahr flies out to the center fielder. Frank Phillips walks. Bubber Chadbourne singles to left field. Virgil Schmidt grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bubber Chadbourne is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Ron Kelly walks. Deacon Newman walks. Wally Poat singles to center field. Ron Kelly scores. Erik Smith strikes out. Lou Fisher hits a home run. Deacon Newman scores. Wally Poat scores. Jose Reilley singles to right field. Frank Phillips lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Bohn pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Lou Shepherd singles to center field. Harry Hiser grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Shepherd advances to second on the play. Gene Pitula singles to center field. Lou Shepherd scores. Joe Pena pops out to the catcher. Jeff James doubles past the third baseman. Gene Pitula uses his aggressiveness and scores. Richard Bahr strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Felix Manske comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Billy Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Kelly strikes out. Deacon Newman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Frank Phillips strikes out. Felix Manske strikes out. Virgil Schmidt hits a home run. Al Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lou Shepherd doubles to left field. Passed ball. Lou Shepherd advances to third. Harry Hiser grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Wally Poat strikes out. Erik Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Lou Fisher hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jose Reilley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Gene Pitula walks. Joe Pena hits an infield single to the second baseman. Jeff James grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Pitula advances to third on the play. Joe Pena advances to second on the play. Richard Bahr grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Pitula scores. Joe Pena advances to third on the play. Aaron Stanley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Phillips doubles to right field. Joe Pena scores. Fred Edington is pinch hitting for Felix Manske. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Fred Edington flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Derrin Cole pitching. Chuck Freeman is pinch hitting for Aaron Stanley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chuck Freeman flies out to the left fielder. Bob Bohn singles to center field. Billy Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Bohn advances to second on the play. Ron Kelly flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Rip McCormick pitching. Virgil Schmidt flies out to the right fielder. Lou Shepherd singles past the second baseman. Harry Hiser strikes out. Gene Pitula singles to center field. Lou Shepherd advances to third on the hit. Joe Pena reached on a 2-base throwing error by Billy Johnson. Lou Shepherd scores. Jeff James singles to right field. Gene Pitula scores. Joe Pena scores. Passed ball. Jeff James advances to second. Richard Bahr grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Red Piet comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Deacon Newman flies out to the right fielder. Wally Poat singles to center field. Erik Smith singles to right field. Wally Poat advances to third on the hit. Lou Fisher strikes out. Jose Reilley strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners left on base: 9 Washington total runners left on base: 9
Game Notes Ron Kelly is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dick Knox did not respond to coaching in range Charlie Klein did not respond to coaching in range Alf Easterling did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Klein improves in contact_vs_lefty Dick Knox improves in range Steve Smith improves in speed Dick Knox did not respond to coaching in SS
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Fred Heflin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tim Turner improves in speed Bob Duran did not respond to coaching in speed Jess Niehaus did not respond to coaching in endurance Darold Burich did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jesse Colbrunn improves in contact_vs_righty