Win: Frank Grieve (1-0) Loss: Floyd Nye (0-2)
Save: Yuset Gorguet (5)
Inning: 1 Oakland Herman Ritter pitching. So Inoue grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Jacoby doubles to center field. Ricardo Orlando hits a home run. Jim Jacoby scores. Eddie Frisella strikes out. Andy Ferry reached on a 2-base throwing error by Don Phillips. Butch Bithorn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Seattle Sal Kubinski pitching. Earl Sandberg grounds out to the second baseman. Sandy Metcalfe singles to right field. John Nagle singles in front of the center fielder. Tony Long strikes out. Don Phillips grounds into a force play to the third baseman. John Nagle is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Footer Allen strikes out. Bob Hoak grounds out to the second baseman. Sal Kubinski grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Seattle Bob Anderson hits a home run. Bruno Stenhouse grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Garvin Martyn flies out to the right fielder. Herman Ritter grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland So Inoue pops out to the third baseman. Jim Jacoby singles to left field. Jim Jacoby is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ricardo Orlando grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Seattle Earl Sandberg flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Sandy Metcalfe strikes out. John Nagle singles to left field. Tony Long grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Eddie Frisella singles to right field. Eddie Frisella steals second. Andy Ferry grounds out to the shortstop. Butch Bithorn flies out to the left fielder. Footer Allen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Seattle Don Phillips flies out to the right fielder. Bob Anderson strikes out. Bruno Stenhouse grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Bob Hoak flies out to the right fielder. Sal Kubinski grounds out to the shortstop. So Inoue walks. Jim Jacoby singles to left field. So Inoue advances to third on the hit. Ricardo Orlando walks. Eddie Frisella flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Seattle Garvin Martyn singles to center field. Herman Ritter lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Garvin Martyn forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Earl Sandberg grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Herman Ritter is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Earl Sandberg steals second. Sandy Metcalfe grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Andy Ferry strikes out. Butch Bithorn strikes out. Footer Allen singles to center field. Bob Hoak grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Footer Allen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Seattle John Nagle grounds out to the second baseman. Tony Long grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Don Phillips singles to center field. Bob Anderson triples. Don Phillips scores. Bruno Stenhouse flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Sal Kubinski flies out to the right fielder. So Inoue singles to left field. Jim Jacoby strikes out. Ricardo Orlando singles to right field. Eddie Frisella strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Seattle Garvin Martyn doubles to left field. Frank Grieve 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. Tom Durham is pinch hitting for Herman Ritter. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Tom Durham walks. Earl Sandberg pops out to the first baseman. Sandy Metcalfe strikes out. John Nagle grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Floyd Nye pitching. Andy Ferry hits a home run. Butch Bithorn grounds out to the second baseman. Footer Allen grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Hoak grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Seattle Tony Long grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Don Phillips flies out to the left fielder. Bob Anderson singles to center field. Bob Anderson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Bobby Pfeil is pinch hitting for Frank Grieve. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bobby Pfeil singles to left field. So Inoue grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jim Jacoby strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Seattle Yuset Gorguet pitching. Bruno Stenhouse lines out to the second baseman. Garvin Martyn singles to left field. Mike Johnson is pinch hitting for Floyd Nye. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mike Johnson strikes out. Earl Sandberg singles past the first baseman. Sandy Metcalfe grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners LOB: 8 Seattle total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Garvin Martyn (2).3B - Bob Anderson (2).HR - Bob Anderson (2). Baserunning: SB - Earl Sandberg (9).CS - Bob Anderson (3). Fielding: E - Don Phillips.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Norm Jones did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mike Barbieri improves in power_vs_lefty Mike Barbieri did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Wally Seminara did not respond to coaching in endurance
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Jim Hale did not respond to coaching in arm Benny Walker improves in power_vs_righty Jerry Murrell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Phil Durst did not respond to coaching in speed Jerry Murrell did not respond to coaching in SS