Inning: 1 Oakland Bud Layana pitching. Charlie Lawton flies out to the right fielder. Buck Ramirez singles to center field. Mack Campbell hits a home run. Buck Ramirez scores. Curt Moreland strikes out. Walter Kleinow strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Al Cox pitching. Dennis Ratliff flies out to the right fielder. Gary Fingers grounds out to the third baseman. Kurt Bolton walks. Mark Merriman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Bob Dittmer pops out to the first baseman. Joe Tate singles to center field. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Rube Spencer pops out to the first baseman. Al Cox strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Bill Sundberg grounds out to the pitcher. Ezra Clarke flies out to the left fielder. Bob Shannabrook strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Charlie Lawton hits an infield single to the third baseman. Charlie Lawton steals second. Buck Ramirez flies out to the right fielder. Mack Campbell flies out to the center fielder. Curt Moreland flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Grady Ross singles to left field. Bud Layana lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Grady Ross forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Dennis Ratliff flies out to the right fielder. Gary Fingers doubles to right field. Kurt Bolton is hit by a pitch. Mark Merriman hits a home run. Bud Layana scores. Gary Fingers scores. Kurt Bolton scores. Bill Sundberg grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Walter Kleinow walks. Bob Dittmer singles to right field. Joe Tate doubles to left field. Walter Kleinow scores. Bob Dittmer uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rube Spencer strikes out. Al Cox strikes out. Charlie Lawton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Ezra Clarke singles to center field. Ezra Clarke steals second. Bob Shannabrook strikes out. Grady Ross grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ezra Clarke advances to third on the play. Bud Layana singles to right field. Ezra Clarke scores. Chico Fisher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dennis Ratliff singles to center field. Bud Layana advances to third on the hit. Gary Fingers singles to left field. Bud Layana scores. Dennis Ratliff advances to third on the hit. Kurt Bolton reached on a fielding error by Mack Campbell. Dennis Ratliff scores. Mark Merriman grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Kurt Bolton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Buck Ramirez strikes out. Mack Campbell flies out to the right fielder. Curt Moreland grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Bill Sundberg walks. Ezra Clarke walks. Carl Mattis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Bob Shannabrook strikes out. Grady Ross strikes out. Jack Filipowicz is pinch hitting for Bud Layana. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Jack Filipowicz walks. Dennis Ratliff singles to left field. Bill Sundberg scores. Ezra Clarke scores. Jack Filipowicz advances to third on the hit. Gary Fingers grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Raul Elliott pitching. Walter Kleinow doubles to left field. Bob Dittmer walks. Joe Tate walks. Rube Spencer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Walter Kleinow scores. Bob Dittmer advances to third on the play. Joe Tate advances to second on the play. Carl Mattis pops out to the first baseman. Charlie Lawton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Kurt Bolton hits a home run. Mark Merriman walks. Mark Merriman steals second. Bill Sundberg hits an infield single to the pitcher. Ezra Clarke hits an infield single to the second baseman. Mark Merriman scores. Bob Shannabrook pops out to the shortstop. Grady Ross singles to center field. Bill Sundberg scores. Ezra Clarke advances to third on the hit. Mike Castillo is pinch hitting for Raul Elliott. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Mike Castillo flies out to the left fielder. Dennis Ratliff hits a home run. Ezra Clarke scores. Grady Ross scores. Gary Fingers doubles to center field. Kurt Bolton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Jeff Fisher pitching. Buck Ramirez grounds out to the shortstop. Mack Campbell flies out to the center fielder. Curt Moreland pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Mark Merriman flies out to the center fielder. Bill Sundberg walks. Ezra Clarke flies out to the right fielder. Bill Sundberg steals second. Bob Shannabrook grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Walter Kleinow flies out to the right fielder. Bob Dittmer singles to right field. Bob Dittmer is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Joe Tate flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Grady Ross hits a home run. Bob Chappell is pinch hitting for Jeff Fisher. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bob Chappell grounds out to the pitcher. Dennis Ratliff flies out to the center fielder. Gary Fingers grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Miguel Mills pitching. Lafayette Severson is pinch hitting for Rube Spencer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Lafayette Severson grounds out to the second baseman. Art Lamabe is pinch hitting for Carl Mattis. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Art Lamabe grounds out to the second baseman. Mike McDavid is pinch hitting for Charlie Lawton. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike McDavid triples. Buck Ramirez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 6 Chicago total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Gary Fingers 2 (2).HR - Dennis Ratliff (2), Kurt Bolton (3), Mark Merriman (2), Grady Ross (2).HBP - Kurt Bolton (2). Baserunning: SB - Mark Merriman (1), Bill Sundberg (2), Ezra Clarke (1).
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Charlie Lucas did not respond to coaching in speed Jose Zimmer improves in contact_vs_righty Red Stechschulte did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Anthony Brohamer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Charlie Lucas improves in arm Anthony Brohamer improves in range
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jon McNamara did not respond to coaching in control Jack Siever did not respond to coaching in range Johnson Brewer did not respond to coaching in control Scott Glenn did not respond to coaching in control Tommy Hayes did not respond to coaching in arm John Johnson improves in speed Alan Pena did not respond to coaching in 2B